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Locs. — Bishop Creek, K. Brandegee; Andrews Camp, K. Brandegee ; Lake Sabrina, Inyo 

 Co., Davidson 2880; Onion Mdw., Ralph Gibbs; Bubbs Dome, Jepson 797; Jackass Mdw., Lake 

 Florence, South Fork San Joaquin Eiver, Jepson 16,061. 



Var. eriostacliyus C. P. Sm. Young racemes creamy-woolly, the bracts inconspicuous; 

 banner dark purple, pubescent on the back, wings pale blue. — Big Pine Creek, Inyo Co., 9000 feet. 



Eefs. — LuPiNUS PRATENSis Hel. Muhl. 2:210 (1906), type loc. McGee Mdws. w. of Bishop, 

 Inyo Co., Heller 8364; Jepson, Man. 525 (1925). Var. eeiostachyus C. P. Sm.: Jepson, I.e., 

 type loc. Big Pine Creek, Inyo Co., Peirson 530. 



29. L. covillei Greene. Shag Lupine. (Fig. 186.) Plants 1 to 2 feet high, 

 the stems stoutish, leafy, several from the root-crown; herbage shaggy- villous; 

 leaflets 4 to 7, lanceolate, acuminate, 1 to 4 inches long, longer than the petioles or 



often a little shorter, the very 

 narrowly lanceolate-attenuate 

 stipules % to % inch long; pe- 

 duncles 1/^ to 11/4 inches long, 

 not surpassing the uppermost 

 leaves; racemes 3 to 6 inches 

 long, dense or interrupted, the 

 flowers scattered or in whorls; 

 persistent bracts and conspic- 

 uous bractlets linear or fili- 

 form, equaling or exceeding 

 the flowers ; flowers 6 to 7 lines 

 long; upper calyx-lip slightly 

 bifid, the lower entire or ob- 

 scurely 3-toothed, slightly 

 longer; petals light blue; keel 

 sparsely ciliolate on upper 

 margins at base of acumen, or 

 glabrous; pods densely hairy, 

 about 1 inch long. 



Rocky mountain slopes or 

 lake shores, 8000 to 10,000 

 feet: Sierra Nevada from 

 Tuolumne Co. to Tulare Co. 

 June-Aug. 



Locs. — Tilden Canon, Tuol- 

 umne Co., Jepson 4542; Seavey 

 Pass, Tuolumne Co., Jepson 4521; 

 Lake Tenaya, Brewer 1691 ; Kaiser 

 Peak, Fresno Co., A. L. Grant 1429; 

 Blossom Lakes, Tulare Co., W. Fry 

 429 ; Farewell Gap, Tulare Co., Jep- 

 son 1015, 1141. 



Eefs. — LUPINUS COVILLEI 



Greene, Proe. Acad. Phila. 44:365 

 (1893), type loc. Farewell Gap, 

 Coville 4" Funston 1746; Jepson, 

 Man. 526 (1925). L. dasyphyllus 

 Greene, Lflts. 1 :73 (1904), type loc. 

 Farewell Gap, Tulare Co., Culbert- 

 son 4272. 



Fig. 186. LxjpiNUS COVILLEI Greene, a, habit, X % ; 

 b, upper lip of calyx, X 2 ; c, lower lip of calyx, X 2 ; 

 d, banner, X 1%; e, wing, X 1%; /, keel, X 1%; g, 

 pod, X 1. 



30. L. peirsonii Mason. Lone Lupine. Plants 16 to 22 inches high, the stems 

 many from the branched root-crown, ascending, very short (3 to 5 inches) ; herbage 

 with appressed or ascending pubescence, the leaflets finely white-silky; leaflets 7, 

 oblong-oblanceolate, obtuse but mucronate, % to 1% inches long; petioles 1 to 4 

 inches long; racemes rather dense, 11/2 to 4 inches long, narrow (11 to 12 lines 



