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POLEMONIACEiE. 



PIilox ^ anescens T. & G. (Hoauy Phlox). — A small, tufteil, or matted form, l>los- 

 somiiig early on the naked hills. Green River, May 30 (oO^^Oa }. 



Phlox douglasii longifolia Graj-. — A small, ri^i<l plant, with woody base and pnu- 

 gent leaves, only a few inches in height. Point of Rocks, June 1 (3081). 



Gilia congesta Hook. — An erect, herbaceons plant, with spreading branches, G to 

 10 inches high; on sandy ground. Green River, May 31 (3045); Sonlh liiitte, 

 July 13 (3548). 



Gilia caespitosa A. Xels. ((iilia pniKjenn cci'spUosa Gray). — A mnch-matted form, 

 with pungent leaves. Occurring frequently on the white chalk-like cliffs over- 

 looking Green River. May 30 (30.30). 



H Y DROPHYLL ACEiE. 



Emmenanthe scopulina A. Nels. — A small, dcspresseil annual, from the white bluffs, 

 may be thus referred for the present at least. Pitter Creek, .June 2 (310r)). 



Emmenanthe salina A. Nels. — Frerjuent in the abrupt, shale bluffs. Green River, 

 May 30 (3026). 



BORAGINACEiE. 



Lappula texana Pritton (Western Stickseed). — An erect, almost simple or some- 

 times nnich branched, annual, 6 to 1.5 inches high. Common nearly everywhere 

 in the State. Green River, June 1 (3068rt). 



Oreocarya flava A. Nels. ( Yellow-floweiiei) Oheocahya). — Stems numerous and 

 spreading from deep-set roots, 4 to 8 iuclies long, yoHowisli-hairy and bearing 

 numerous yellow tiowers. A striking ])lant on some of the sandy slopes and 

 draws in tlie Bitter Creek hills. I'oint of Rocks, June 1 (.3074); i'>itter Creek, 

 June 2 (3098).' 



Oreocarya sp. ( ? ). — Two small , white llowered-forms were collected, which are yet 

 uimamed. Green River, June 1 (3072); Red Desert, June 3 (8121). 



Oreocarya sp. (?) near O. oj/i/as Greene. — An erect form, simple or branched from 

 the base, 3 to 6 inches high. (")n the driest clilCs. (Jreen River, May 30 (303.5). 



SCROPHULARIACEiE. 



Pentstemon fremontii T. & G. (Puemont's Pi:ARi)-TOXGrE). — One to several herba- 

 ceous stems from a short, woody rootstock, 3 to (J inches high, root-leaves nu- 

 merous, clustered, somewhat ashy colored. Pitter Creek plains, June 2 (3097). 



Pentstemon arenicolus A. Nels. (Saxd-diink Peaiuj-tongue. — A very handsome 

 plant, branched from thp base, stems 4 to 8 inches high, and bearing a profusion 

 of large, blue dowers. Point of Rocks, June 1 (3090). 



Pentstemon janie.sii Benth. (James's Beahd-tongue). — Much branched from the 

 base, only a few inches high, foliage pale or ashy. Green River. May 31 (30.52). 



Pentstemon radicosus A. Xels. (Tufted Pkard-toxgue). — An erect form, with 

 slender stems, borne in great clusters from a compact mat of tough, slender roots, 

 6 to 9 inches high, leaves small and nearly uniform in size. Point of Rocks, 

 June 1 (3089). 



Pentstemon .strictus Penth. — With long, tapering or wand-like erect stems, and a 

 terminal spike of large, handsome dowers. South Butte, July 13 (3538). 



Castilleja sp. (?). — A tall, slender foiiu, ninch resembling ('. linearifolia Benth. ; rare, 

 only a few specimens secured. South liutte, July 13 (3545). 



Adencstegia ramosa Greene. — This small, much branched annual is remarkalily 

 abundant throughout the desert. Wamsutter, July 11 (3522). 



PLANTAGINACEiE. 



Plantago eriopoda Torr. (Western Plaxtaix). — This is rarely absent from wet 

 alkali flats or creek banks. 

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