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07. Eritrichium angustifolium, Torr. On level spots at the 

 south end, anl also near the beach on the eastern side. 



G8. Eritrichium muriculatum, Torr. In warm clear places in 

 the canons of the middle of the island. 



69. Amsinckia vernicosa, Hook. & Arn. Very abundant on 

 level ground at the south end ; flowers orange. 



G9 a. Pectocarya penicillata, DC. With the next. 



70. Harpagonella Palmeri, Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. xi. 88 ; 

 new genus. Only at the south end, in low valleys ; often prostrate. 



71. Phacelia phyllomanica, Gray, 1. c. 87; new species. In 

 large compact masses in the crevices of high rocks in the middle of 



.the island ; rare. 



72. Same, var. interrupta. Gray, 1. c. Frequent in warm nooks 

 in rocky ravines in the middle and at south end ; February to May. 



73. Emmenanthe penduliflora, Benth. Kocky ravines in the 

 middle of the island ; refused by goats, but asses are fond of it. 



74. Elltsia chrysanthemifolia, Benth. Abundant under sage- 

 brush on warm hillsides from the middle to the north end, and also 

 rarely at the south end ; flowers lilac. 



75. Same, with narrower calyx-lobes and larger corolla. 



76. Nemophila aurita, Lindl. On warm slopes in the middle of 

 the island, rarely at the south end; much relished by goats, like the 



last. 



77. Coi.LOMiA gilioides, Benth., var. glutinosa, Gray. Abun- 

 dant under bra?h and in protected places in the middle of the island. 



78. GiLiA MtJLTiCAULis, Benth., var. millefolia, Gray. Very 

 abundant in similar localities ; flowers blue and showy, or cream-col- 

 ored with a violet base. 



79. GiLiA PUSiLLA, Benth., var. Californica, Gray. Abundant 

 in similar locaUties. 



80. Convolvulus occidentalis, Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. xi. 

 89. In the crevices of high rocks, hanging down six feet or more ; 

 continuing in bloom from March through the summer. A thousand 

 flowers were seen on a single plant. 



81. Hesperel^a Palmeri, Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. xi. 83; 

 new genus. A rather compact tree, twenty to twenty-five feet higli ; 

 flowers lemon-color. Only three live trees were found, in a caiion on 

 the east side ; no young trees seen, but many dead ones. 



82. MiRABiLiS Californica, Gray. Of compact branching habit, 

 growing in crevices in the walls of canons on the east side ; color 

 lilac-pur[)le. 



