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the same leaf-forms may sometimes occur but are markedly petioled, as generally in the species. 

 The following represent the "rivularis" phase: Hetch-Hetchy, A. L. Grant 851; Kennedy Mdw., 

 e. Tuolumne Co., A. L. Grant 918; Sawmill place, upper Truckee River, Eldorado Co., H. it. 

 Wheeler (leaves rather broad) ; Bear Valley, Nevada Co., Jepson 14,955 ; Bowman Lakes, Nevada 

 Co., Carpenter; Pioneer road sta., 2 mi. e. of Bassett sta.. North Fork Yuba River, Jepson 16,790; 

 Tamarack road near Barney Valley, Shasta Co., M. S. BaTccr 412; Jess Valley, Warner Mts., L. S. 

 Smith 1062 ; Egg Lake, w. Modoc Co., M. S. Balicr ; betw. Ager and Summit, Siskiyou Co., Furlong. 

 The following are also the "rivularis" form save that the petioles are longer: Mineral, e. Tehama 

 Co., J. Grinnell; Robbers Roost, Del Norte Co., Van Deventer 114; San Diego (12 mi. ne.), C. V. 

 Meyer 147. 



Var. cymosa (Hel.) Jepson comb. n. Spikes dense, short and broad, 1 to 3 inches long, in 

 anthesis nearly 1 inch broad. — Northern Sierra Nevada, 3700 to 5600 feet: Sierra Co. (Pioneer 

 road sta.. North Fork Yuba River, Jepson 16,804) and Butte Co. (Brush Creek, Conger). 



Befs. — Stachys ajugoides Benth., Linnaea 6:80 (1831), type from Cal., Chamisso (typ. 

 vidi) ; Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 457 (1901), ed. 2, 357 (1911), Man. 877 (1925). S. rigida subsp. 

 lanata Epling, Madrono, 4:270 (1938), type loe. Bear Basin, near Gasquet, Del Norte Co., Epling. 

 Var. QUERCETORUM Jepson. S. quercetorum Hel., Muhl. 2:318 (1907), "Crystal Sprs., San Mateo 

 Co.," Heller 8577. S. rigida Nutt. subsp. quercetorum Epling; Fedde, Rcpert. Sp. Nov. Beih. 

 80:59 (1934). S. rigida var. quercetorum Epling; Munz, Man. 443 (1935). 5. biillata Jepson, 

 Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 457 (1901), ed. 2, 357 (1911), Man. 878 (1925), not Benth. (1834). S. ramosa 

 Hel., Muhl. 1 :116 (1905), type loc. Los Gates, Santa Clara Co., Heller 7510. S. viarum Hel., Muhl. 

 2:316 (1907), type loc. San Mateo, Heller 8581. S. gracilenta Hel., Muhl. 2:319 (1907), type 

 loc. Crystal Sprs., San Mateo Co., Heller 8574. Var. bigida Jepson & Hoover. Stachys rigida 

 Nutt.; Benth. in DC, Prodr. 12:472 (1848), type from Ore., Nuttall. S. bracieata Greene, Pitt. 

 3:342 (1898), type loc. Plumas Co., S. M. Austin. S. vestita Howell, Fl. Nw. Am. 1:558 (1901), 

 type from sw. Ore., Howell. S. rivularis Hel., Muhl. 1:33 (1904), type loc. Truckee River, 1 mi. 

 above Truckee, Heller 7114. S. rigida subsp. rivularis Epling; Fedde, Report. Sp. Nov. Beih. 

 80:60 (1934). S. prattenii Dur., Jour. Acad. Phila. ser. 2, 3:100 (1855), type loc. Nevada City, 

 Nevada Co., Pratten. S. littoralis Greene, Pitt. 3:341 (1898), type loc. Egg Lake, Modoc Co., 

 M. S. BaTcer. S. striata Greene, I.e., type loc. Plumas Co., E. M. Austin. S. ingrata Greene, I.e., type 

 from the Sierra Nevada, Harrison. S. veronicaefolia Davy; Jepson, Man. 878 (1925), type loc. 

 Morley's sta., Shasta Co., BaTcer ^ Nutting (typ. possideo). Var. cymosa Jepson. S. cymosa 

 Hel. in herb., type loc. Chico Mdws., Butte Co., Heller 11,592. 



4. S. emersonii Piper. Stems erect, II/2 to 3 feet high, hirsutulose (or partially- 

 glabrous), also hispidulose on the angles; leaf -blades ovate, erenate, cordate or 

 obtuse at base, thinly hirsutulose, thin, green, II/2 to 4 inches long, the lowest long 

 (1 to 21/2 inches) -petioled; spikes 3 to 9 inches long, the flower-whorls 3 to 11, dis- 

 crete; calyx campanulate, strongly angled, the teeth stellately flaring; corolla rose- 

 purple or deep red, 6 lines long. 



Wet ground, ditches and streamlet margins, 10 to 2500 feet : Redwood belt from 

 Mendocino Co. to Del Norte Co. North to Alaska. June-July. 



Locs. — Westport, Mendocino Co., Davy 6597 (densely hirsute) ; Bear River, w. Humboldt Co., 

 Troci/ 15,342 ; Van Duzen River Valley, Humboldt Co., Traci/ 2814; Eureka (4 mi. e.), Jtf. S. Bofccr 

 72 ; Trinidad, Tracy 14,874 ; Orick, n. Humboldt Co., Peirson 7034 ; Klamath River at Buck Creek, 

 Del Norte Co., Van Deventer 116. 



Refs. — Stachys emehsonii Piper, Erythea 6:31 (Apr. 10, 1898), type loc. Hoquiam, Chehalis 

 Co., Wash., Lami 1138. S. puben.t Hel., Bull. Torr. Club 25:581 (Nov. 7, 1898). S. ciliata var. 

 pubens Gray, Syn. Fl. 2:388 (1878). S. nuttallii var. occidentalis Benth.; DC, Prodr. 12:469 

 (1848), type loc. "Ad flum. Ore." (that is, lower Columbia River), Hinds, Barclay. 



5. S. bullata Benth. Stems simple, or sometimes branched above, erect or 

 ascending, 10 to 22 inches high, hirsute with spreading hairs, or hispid on the angles 

 (the hairs with pustulate-dilated bases) ; leaf-blades ovate or triangular-ovate, 

 varying to elliptic, erenate, cordate at base or sometimes truncate, hirsutulose, 1 to 

 5I/2 inches long, the lower on petioles V2 to IV2 inches long; spikes 2 to 9 inches long, 

 the whorls 3 to 10, rather remote (V2 to 1 inch) ; calyx turbinate or eampanulate- 

 turbinate, the teeth spreading in age; corolla whitish or pinkish, 6 to 8 lines long, 

 its tube nearly cylindric (not saccate), 2 times as long as the calyx, the hairy ring 

 within near the base transverse; lower lip long (3 to 4 lines) ; filaments densely 

 pubescent at the middle. 



Moist shaded caiion bottoms or open slopes, 10 to 2000 feet: along the coast 

 from San Francisco to Orange Co., east through Monterey Co. to San Benito Co. 

 May-June. 



