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scattered, on capillary pedicels 5-15" long; corolla white, 2-3 times exceed- 
ing the calyx, rotate when fully expanded, 5-parted nearly to the very short 
tube, the lobes obovate, entire, 4-G" long; filaments inserted at the top of 
the tube, pubescent at base ; anthers oval ; ovules 6-8 in each cell. — Califor- 
nia. Var. PHARNACEOIDES, Gray. Smaller, with the corolla-lobes 2-31" long, 
sometimes slightly flesh-colored. — To Frascr's River and east to the Rocky 
Mountains. Pah-Ute Mountains, Nevada, and in Ihc Wahsatcli and Uinlas: 
5-7,000 feet altitude ; June, July. (903.) 
GiLiA PUSILLA, Benth. Graij, L c, j^. 2G3. Annual ; stems very slen- 
der, diffuse, 2-6' high, minutely hispid-scabrous or m^arly glabrous; lra\es 
opposite or the uppermost alternate, palmately 3-7-])arted, the scunicnls lili- 
form-subulate, 3-5" long; flowers scattered, on ca])illary pedicels 5-10" long; 
corolla purplish with a yellow throat or nearly white, short and oi)en liinnel- 
form, the broadly obovate entire lobes equaling or exceeding the siibcanipan- 
ulate throat and very short tube; filaments inserted below the sinuses, neaily 
glabrous at base; anthers oval; ovules 3-5 in each cell. Var. Calu-qknica, 
Gray. Corolla-lobes larger, 2-3" long, twice longer than tlie calyx, the 
throat sometimes brownish.— Foot-hills of the Sierras. Specimens apitroaeh- 
ing the typical Chilian form were collected in the Toyabe Mountains, Nesada, 
and in the Wahsatch ; 6,000 feet altitude ; June, July. (004.) 
GiLlA BiGELOVii, Gray; /. c, p. 265. Annual, erect and usiudly slender, 
4-12' high, glabrous; leaves opposite, palmately 3-5-divided or sometlnies 
all entire, filiform or nearly so; flowers inconspi(uious, terminal or in the 
forks, subsessile; calyx cylindric, whitc-scarious excepting the rlhs, which are 
prolonged into acerose-linear curved teeth; corolla wliitish, saherti.rm, 
hardly exceeding the calyx, the broadly cuneale-obovate lobes not over 2" 
long and but half or a third as long as the tube, mimdely erenulate or en.x', 
strongly convolute in aestivation; stamens iiu-lud(-d in the tube, the Hhnnrnts 
slender, inserted below or above its middle; anthers oval; eell> 2<i 10 
ovuled; capsule cylindric or oblong; seeds oval or oblon- \\u- elose eoat co- 
piously mucilaginous.— AVeslern Texas to Arizona an.l Nevada. Foi.t-hills 
of the Truckee and Trinity Mountains, Western Nevada ; 5,000 feet altitnd<> ; 
May. Plate. XXV. Fig. 3. A plant; natural size. Fig. 4. A flower, with 
the calyx laid open. Fig. 5. The corolla, lai.l oi>en.^ Fiif. 6. Tin- osary. 
Fiff. 7. The mature capsule ; all twice enlarged. (!>05.) 
^ GiLiA ANDiiOSACEA, Steud. Crm,, I C p. 265. Annual; stem> en-ct 
