265 = Hamosi. ” 
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late, 2 mm. long. Pedicels 2 mm. long, rather stout, spreading in 
flower and reflexed in fruit, nigrescent. Bracts subulate, 2-3 mm. 
long. Peduncles coarsely sulcate, about as thick as the stems, erect, 
1 ft. long, few-flowered on the upper one-third. Leaves 1 cm. long, 
appressed, mostly clustered at tip of stems by shortening of upper 
internodes; petioles slender, 1-2.5 em. long. Leaflets 10-14 pairs, el- 
liptical-oblong, obtuse to retuse, 1 cm. long, 2-3 mm. wide, long- 
 petiolulate, opposite, gradually reduced above the middle of the 
rachis, flat, somewhat distant. Stipules triangular, adnate, not con- 
nate, about 2 mm. long. Stems many, rather slender, ascending from 
- crown of root, coarsely sulcate, abruptly bent at each node from 
which a peduncle arises, proper stems of few nodes which are close 
together, then with 2-3 which are 3-7 cm. apart; root stout and 
erect; plants about a foot and a half high. Lake Waha Nez Perce 
Co. Idaho by A. A. Heller for whom it was named. Middle Tem» 
perate life zone. Blooms in June. 
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