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young and the petioles with the peduncles minutely puberulent ; raceme 
many-flowered, with foliaceous bracts exceeding the pedicels ; calyx yellow, 
tubular, long and slender, the segments spreading, much shorter than -the 
tube, about twice the length of the petals ; style undivided ; fruit glabrous, 
yellowish-red, turning darker, edible. — From New Mexico and Kansas to 
Washington Territory and the Saskatchewan, (Bourgeau.) Frequent on 
stream banks in northern Nevada and in the Wahsatch ; 4,500-6,000 feet 
altitude ; flowering in May ; fruit ripe in July. (382.) 
CRASSULACEiE. 
TiLLiEA ANGUSTiFOLiA, Nutt. Branching from the base, rooting ; leaves 
linear-lanceolate, acute, connate, long ; flowers axillary, solitary, on short 
pedicels ; sepals 4, ovate, not half the length of the oblong white petals ; 
carpels broad, obtuse, 8-seeded ; style none, stigma minute ; seeds nearly 
horizontal, linear-oblong, minutely tuherculate in longitudinal rows. — Stems 
1-2' high. Collected by Nuttall on the Columbia and Wallamette. Found 
on the muddy banks of Goose Creek in Northeastern Nevada. (383.) 
Sedum Rhodiola, DC. Stems 4-6' high ; flowers of a deep maroon 
color, occasionally perfect with 10 stamens and 5 pistils. — Pennsylvania, 
Maine, Newfoundland and Labrador, Greenland, the Arctic Coast to Behring 
Strait, in the Rocky Mountains southward to New Mexico, and in the Cali- 
fornian Sierras, (Brewer.) East Humboldt Mountains, Nevada; 9-10,000 
feet altitude ; August, September. (384.) 
Sedum rhodanthdm. Gray. Amer, Jour. Sci., n. s., 33. 405. Stems 
numerous from a thick root, simple ; leaves flat, scattered, glabrous, oblong 
or oblanceolate, entire ; corymb terminal, simple ; flowers perfect, mostly 
tetramerous, more than twice the length of the pedicels ; sepals hnear, petals 
rose-color or nearly white, lanceolate, acuminate, twice exceeding the sepals 
and a httle longer than the stamens, which are adnate to them below the 
middle; ovaries straight; styles filiform.— Stems i-l° high, with crowded 
corymbs, 1-2' long, of large (4-5") flowers ; leaves 1-2" in length ; on stream 
banks. Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Uinta Mountains, Utah ; 9,000 feet 
altitude; August. (385.) 
Sedum stenopetalum, Pursh. Glabrous ; stems several, erect from a 
decumbent base; simple or somewhat branched; leaves numerous, crowded 
