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long, 3 to 6 times as long as the calyx, often yellow or darker in color than the 

 corolla-lobes; corolla-lobes broadly obovate to oblong, 3 to 5 lines long; stamens 

 inserted about middle of corolla-throat, little surpassing the throat ; capsule-cells 

 about 3 to 6-seeded. 



Open hillslopes and valleys, 50 to 3500 feet: Shasta Co.; Coast Ranges from 

 Humboldt Co. to Monterey Co. ; Orange Co. Apr.-June. It is very variable as to 

 size and color of corolla and not well differentiated from L. parviflorus. 



Locs. — Shasta Co. : Furnaceville, M. S. BaTcer ; MillvUle, M. S. Baker. Coast Ranges : Yager 

 Creek, Humboldt Co., M. S. Baker 45 ; Larrabee Valley, Humboldt Co., Tracy 16,553 ; Upper Look 

 Prairie, Bull Creek, Humboldt Co., Constance 723; Mail Ridge, Humboldt Co., Jepson 1884; 

 Cahto School, cent. Mendocino Co., Jepson 1855; Putah 

 Creek (bluffs of), w. of Winters, Jepson 20,905; Signal 

 sta., Vaea Mts., Jepson 20,904; Howell Mt., Napa Co., 

 E. Ferguson 352 ; Bodega, Sonoma Co., Ewan 9200 ; Ross 

 Valley, Marin Co., Jepson 20,901; San Francisco, Jepson 

 2634; Berkeley Hills, Jepson 20,902; Fish Ranch, w. 

 Contra Costa Co., Jepson 20,906; Corral Hollow, Mt. 

 Hamilton Range, May Arnold; Pescadero, San Mateo 

 Co., A. L. Grant 936 ; Mt. Hamilton, Jepson 4208 ; Pacific 

 Grove, Tidestrom. Orange Co.: Trabuco Canon, Santa 

 Ana Mts., A. J. Perkins. 



Refs. — LiNANTHDS ANDROSACEUS Greene, Pitt. 2 :258 

 (1892) ; Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 431 (1901), ed. 2, 335 

 (1911), Man. 805, fig. 778 (1925). Leptosiphon andro- 

 saceus Benth., Bot. Reg. sub t. 1622 (1833), type from 

 Cal., Douglas. Gilia androsacea Steud., Nom. Bot. ed. 

 2, 1:683 (1840). G. androsacea subsp. eu-androsaeea 

 Brand; Engler, Pflzr. i.-'-'^ -.lil (1907). G. longituba 

 Benth., PI. Hartw. 324 (1849), type loc. in woods near 

 Monterey, Hartweg 11. G. micrantha var. longitulia 

 Gray, Syn. Fl. 2 : 139 (1878). Linanthnslongitiibus Uel., 

 Muhl. 1:43 (1901). Gilia longituba suhsp. eu-longituba 

 Brand; Engler, Pflzr. 42^0:140 (1907). G. androsacea 

 var. detonsa Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 8:266 (1870), type 

 from Cal., Bridges; also in "mts. of Monterey Co." (Bot. 

 Cal. 1 :491). Leptosiphon parviflorus var. rosaceus Hook., 

 Bot. Mag. t. 5863 (1870), type cultivated in England, 

 "native of Cal." Gilia androsacea var. rosacea Gray, Bot. 

 Cal. 1:491 (1880). Linanthus rosaceus Greene, Pitt. 

 2:259 (1892), "San Francisco peninsula." Linanthus 

 parviflorus var. rosaceus Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 431 

 (1901), ed. 2, 336 (1911), Man. 805 (1925), based on 

 Linanthus rosaceus Greene. Gilia longituba var. rosacea Brand; Engler, Pflzr. 4-^°:140 (1907). 

 Linanthus roseus Thomps., Gard. 31:1264 (1871), type from Cal. Gilia lutea rosea Regel, 

 Gartenfl. 20:97, t. 682 (1871). XinaJifftMi croff us Eastw., Bot. Gaz. 37:442 (1904), type loc. near 

 Pt. San Pedro, San Mateo Co., Eastwood (typ. vidi). Linanthus parviflorus var. croceus Mlkn., 

 Univ. Cal. Publ. Bot. 2:59 (1904), type loc. betw. Colma and Blenheim, San Mateo Co., Eastwood. 

 Gilia rosacea subsp. crocea Brand; Engler, Pflzr. 4-'''':141 (1907). Linanthus androsaceus var. 

 croceus Jepson, Man. 805 (1925). 



23. L. parviflorus Greene. Stem simple and erect, or diffusely branched from 

 the base, 3 to 6 or 11 inches high; herbage subglabrous to puberulent; leaf -blades 

 palmately 3 to 7-parted, the lobes spatulate or oblanceolate to linear, 21/2 to 6 lines 

 long; bracts finely puberulent or hir.sutulous, commonly 3 to 4 lines long; flowers 

 capitately congested; calyx puberulent, % to % as long as corolla-tube, its lobes 

 slender-lanceolate, about 1 to 4 times as long as calyx-tube, the tube not scarious 

 below the sinuses; corolla purple, pinkish, white, pale yellow or golden, % to II/2 

 inches long, the lobes oval, 11/2 to 3I/2 (or 3) lines long, tinged with red or brown on 

 the outside, the throat yellow; corolla-tube puberulent to glabrous, often micro- 

 scopically glandular; stamens half or commonly more than half as long as corolla- 

 lobes, inserted in lower part of corolla-tliroat; cells of the capsule several-seeded. 



Open ground or open woodlands in the hill country, 200 to 3000 (or 5000) feet, 

 a very abundant species : Coast Ranges from Tehama Co. to San Luis Obispo Co. ; 



Fig. 391. Linanthus androsaceus 

 Greene, a, upper part of flowering 

 stem, X 1; 6, fl., X iy2. 



