CATALOGUE. 347 
or purple. Collected by Wyetli in Montana. Frequent in the mountains 
through Nevada and in the Wahsatch ; 5-9,500 feet altitude ; May- Au- 
gust. (1,170.) 
Feitillaeia pudica, Spreng, 8yste7n. 2. 64. Stem 3-8' high, from 
a flattened disk-like bulbiferous corm, 1-6-flowered ; leaves linear, 1^-4' 
long, 2-3'/ wide, obtuse, scattered ; flowers deep-yellow, campanulate, often 
solitary, on rather long nodding peduncles, erect in fruit ; sepals 5-9" long, 
obovate-spatulate, sessile, the gland usually obscure ; stigma entire ; capsule 
8-12" long, oblong or subglobose, truncate above, abruptly narrowed at base ; 
seeds very numerous. — From Washington Territory and Oregon to Montana 
and Utah. Washoe Mountains, near Carson City, Nevada, nnd in the Wah- 
satch ; 5-6,000 feet altitude; April, May. (1,171.) 
Calochoetus ^ NuTTALLii, T. & Gr. Pac. R. R. Surv. 2, (BoL Beck- 
with's Re]).^ p. 124. Stem 6-20' high, simple, 1-4-flowercd, with 1-3 nar- 
rowly linear re volute leaves, 2-4' long, the radical ones (1-fcw) longer 
(8-12') and usually broader, (4" ;) flowers on peduncles 1^-2' long, in a 
terminal umbel, with an involucre of two or more sheathing leaf-like 
bracts; outer segments ovate-lanceolate, greenish with a scarious margin, 
often sbghtly colored and bearded within, and frequently nearly as long as 
the inner, which are dilated, (1^-2' long, 9-18'' wide,) obovate-cuneate, 
rounded-obtuse or abruptly pointed, white above with a tinge of green or 
purple, a small purple spot below the center, yellow and usually sliglitly 
bearded with long hairs toward the base around an oval or oblong gland, 
which is densely tufted with short hairs ; anthers Hnear-oblong, 4" long, 
obtuse, equaling the rather narrow filaments ; mature capsule long-oldong, 
1-2' long, 3-4" wide, very obtusely triangular, tapering upward.— From 
Idaho and Western Montana to Utah and Northern California. Frequent 
on the foot-hills through Nevada and Utah ; 4,500-6,000 feet altitude ; 
May- July. The Sego" of the Utes and Mormons. (1,172.) 
1 CALOCHOETUS Poisn. (InclndiriK C'tjdohoih-a, Swci t.) Pci iniitli r,.p:u((Ml, n -iilar, dr. i.liK.us, 
ventdrose or hroadly campan-il^ite ; squils .listin.t, nn.volul.^ in ;,.sti vutirm, tin- ont< r small, ,, oftcu 
Krcciush, oldon^ or lanceolate, acute or aruiainate, <,.r-a,li„^. nsnally lu.arai..>s, 11,,. noH-r 1., oa.lly ol>o- 
val.., <M,neate au.l subu„i;uiculate, bearded wil hiu an-l wi,h a ^lal,rn„. spot ,,r u,.,-. ar.l. rnu^ above 
the base. Sta.uens 6, inserted at the base of tl>e s. paN. Fila.n. ut. snbula.,-. Anth- . s Ina ar-obl^ng, 
deeply perfbrated at the base l^.r th,. insertion of ,h,. lilan„-nt, -r. , t. v. r.ntde. Ovary l.v, t, .au^rmar, 
scarcely attenuate at the apex. :i-c.;lled. with nmn, i-,n,> !,orixon,a! anatrnpou< ovules m two r-.u . >,,;:- 
mas 3, sessUe or subs. ssile, narrow, loldcl, re. nrved, p,.r.ist,.nt. Capsni,. tnan^nlar. cor, . .a- 
ccous, septieidallv :i-valved. Seeds usually \n „ne row. >.unewhat co„.prcs.,.l, angu a,, w,ti, ^ 
lar testa. En.bivo .straight, terete, ecc.^nf i, .-i I'S. with tu.ncat.-.l bnlb.s, erect .omcwhat brancheU 
leafy few-iiowe> e,l stems, narrow and acuminate leaves, and terminal Uowers. 
