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flesby disc, x-ovulcite; stigmas sessile. Fniit 

 of few follicles, coriaceous, oo-seeded. 



1. P. Brownii Dongl. Petals dark red. — It. 

 Marin County. Summer. 



2. Actsea L- Banederuy. 



Sepals 4, equal, caducous. Petals 4. Ovary 

 but 1, 1-celled with ventral placenta, ovules 

 2-seriate; stigma sessile. Fruit baccate, co- 

 seeded. — U' Flowers white. 



1. A. SPICATA L. Berry red. — Bed wood 

 Peak. Tamalpais. Nicasio. Sprin_^". 



Narcotic ]3oison. 



3. Delphinium Touiu. Larkspuk. 



Sepals 5, petaloid; upper one calcarate. 

 Corolla irregular; upper petal 0; 2 lateral pet- 

 als projecting by their appendices into the 

 calyx-spur. Ovaries not more -than 5, x-ovu- 

 late. Fruit several follicles. 



1. D. NUDICAULE Torr. & Gray. Leaves 

 almost all radical, 3-5-lobed, segments broad, 

 obtuse, mucronulate; flowers in lax racemes, 

 scarlet. — 0. Contra Costa Range. Marin 

 County. Summer. 



2. D. Californicum Torr. & Gray. Stem 

 smooth, foliose; leaves 3-5-cleft, divisions 

 lobed; flowers in strict, dense racemes; pedi- 

 cels and flowers velvety, pale, sometimes tinged 

 with violet. — If. Saucelito. Mission Dolores. 

 Summer. 



