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ERICACEAE 



Locs. — S. Cal. : Dark Canon, San Jacinto Mts., Hall; Dollar Lake, San Bernardino Mts., Mum 

 6226. Sierra Nevada: Giant Forest, Tulare Co., Newlon 61; Dinkey Mdw., Fresno Co., Jepson 

 16,022; Huntington Lake, A. L. Grant 1156; Dorrington, Calaveras Co., Jepson 10,048; Pioneer 

 sta., Sierra Co., Jepson 16,829 ; Truekee, Sonne 210 ; Meadow Valley, Plumas Co., Fritz # Harris; 

 Milford, Lassen Co., If. S. Baker; Forestdale, sw. Modoc Co., U. S. Balcer 536 ; Cedar Spr., Mt. 



Shasta, Jepson 14,660. North Coast Ranges: Elk Mt., 

 Lake Co., Tracy 2331 ; Castle Peak, ne. Mendocino Co., 

 Jepson 14,661; South Fork Mt., Humboldt Co., Tracy 

 9033; Trinity Summit, Tracy 10,569; Summerville, sw. 

 Siskiyou Co., Jepson 2084; Dunn Creek, ne. Del Norte 

 Co., Jepson 18,525. 



Refg. — Pyrola picta Sm., Rees' Cycl. 29 : Pyrola no. 

 8 (1819), tvpe loc. Northwest Coast, Menzies; Jepson, 

 Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 368 (1901), ed. 2, 310 (1911), Man. 737, 

 fig. 718 (1925). 



5. P. dentata Sm. Nootka Wintergeeen. 

 (Fig. 312. ) Plants 4 to 9 inches liigli ; leaf -blades 

 ovate to olDOvate, coriaceous, serrate, often pale 

 or glaucous, 1 to 2 inches long; raceme 1 to 3 

 inches long; petals cream-color. 



Pine woods. 200 to 5000 feet : Mendocino Co. 

 to Humboldt Co. ; Sierra Nevada from Plumas 

 Co. to jModoc Co. North to British Columbia. 

 June. 



Locs. — North Coast Ranges: Fort Bragg, TV. C. 

 Mathews 18; South Fork Mt., Humboldt Co., Chesnut 4r 

 Drew; Hupa Mt., Humboldt Co., Tracy 7564; Brannan 

 Mt., Humboldt Co., Tracy 3437; Twin Valley, Del Norte 

 Co., R. Van Deventer 212. Sierra Nevada : Rich Pt., Plu- 

 mas Co., Jepson 10,633 ; Chico Mdws., Butte Co., Heller 

 11,597; Silver 

 Lake, Lassen Co., 

 Nutting; Forest- 

 dale, Modoe Co., 

 M. S. Balcer. 

 Var. integra Gray. Leaves entire, glaucous, often 



blue-glaucous beneath. — Montane pine woods, 5000 to 9000 



feet : San Bernardino and San Gabriel mountains ; Sierra 



Nevada from Tulare Co. to Modoc Co. and Mt. Shasta; 



Humboldt Co. to western Siskiyou Co. North to Wash- 

 ington. 



Locs. — S. Cal.: Whitewater River (head of), Mt. San 



Gorgonio, C. M. Wilder 1118; Coldwater Canon, San Ga- 

 briel Mts., Peirson 519a; Prairie Fork, San Gabriel River, 



Feirson 2512. Sierra Nevada: betw. Shotgun Creek and 



Farewell Gap, Jepson 1003; betw. Tehipite Valley and 



Gnat Mdw., E. Ferguson 531; Huntington Lake, A. L. 



Grant 1098 ; betw. Graveyard Mdw. and Silver Pass, Fresno 



Co., A. L. Grant 1514; Eagle Mdw., South Fork of Middle 



Stanislaus River, A. L. Grant 376; Cascade Lake, near 



Fallen Leaf, Ottley 1192; Truekee, Sonne 210a; Lassen 



Peak, Lcmmon; Silver Lake, Lassen Co., Nutting ; Lassen 



Creek, Warner Mts., L. S. Smith 161; Mt. Shasta, Condit. 



North Coast Ranges: Hupa Mt., n. Humboldt Co., Davy 



5644 ; Salmon Summit, Tracy 14,356 ; Humbug Mt., Siski- 

 you Co., Butler 1574. 



Refs. — Pyrola dentata Sm., Rees' Cycl. 29: Pyrola 

 no. 6 (1814), type loc. Nootka, Vancouver Isl., Mensies; 

 Jep.son, Man. 737 (1925). P. picta var. dentata Piper, 

 Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 11:434 (1906). Var. inteqra 

 Gray, Pac. R. Rep 12=: 54 (1860), type loc. "high wooded 

 hills oast of Mt. Adams," Wash., Cooper. P. pallida Greene, Pitt. 4:39 (1899), type loc. Yreka, 

 "northern California" (the region first cited), Greene 933. 



Fig. 311. Pyrola picta Sm. a 

 habit, X % ; b, stamen, X 2% ; c, pis 

 til, X 2. 



d 



Fig. 312. Pyeola dentata Sm. 

 a, habit, X % ; b, stamen, X 3 ; c, 

 pistil, X 4 ; d, capsule, X 2. 



