FUMABIACEAE 575 



Indian Creek, K. Brandecjee 27e; *Aubum, K. Brandegee 28e; South Peak, Marysrille Buttes, 

 Jepson, Apr. 20, 1891; Little Cliieo Creek, S. M. Austin 9-t. Coast Ranges: Ruth, Trinity Co., 

 Traoy 432o (very glaucous) ; Aider Sprs., Glenn Co., Heller 11440; betw. Lakeport and Hop- 

 land, C. F. Baker 3094 (E. hakeri Greene, Pitt. .5:284); Scotts Valley, Lake Co., Tracy 1865; 

 Yolo Mts., C. F. Baker 2995 (E. dumetorum Greene I.e.) ; Mt. St. Helena, C. F. Baker 2614 

 (E. formosa Greene I.e. 288; Fedde in Engler, Ptlzr. 4'"*: 198); Pope Valley grade from Cali- 

 stoga, Jepson, May 2, 1893; Wooden Valley grade, Napa Range, Jepson, Apr. 28, 1893 (this 

 specimen ^vas compared by us with the type of E. hypccoi^es Bentli. at the Herbarium of the 

 Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew; it is plainly the equivalent of Bentham's type. It is also, 

 however, a good match for tlie type of E. caespitosa Benth. in its flowers, buds and torus) ; 

 Miller Canon, Vaca Mts., Jepson; Gates Caiion, Vaca Mts., Jepson in 1892 (compared by us 

 with the type of E. hypecoides Benth. at Kew) ; Mt. Tamalpais, Jepson; Big Sur River, Mon- 

 terey Co., Jepson 2583; Big Creek, Santa Lucia Mts., K. Brandegee 30e. 



Refs. — ESCH.SCUOLTZIA c.VESPiTOS.v BentlL Trans. Ilort Soc. ser. 2, 1:408 (1835), type 

 from Cal., Douglas; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4"'':197, fig. 24=" (1909). E. tenuifolia Benth. 

 I.e., type from Cal., Douglas. E. i«cwo Greene, Pitt. 5:287 (1905), type loc. Soldiers Home, 

 Los Angeles Co., Hiisse (doubtfully placed here as no spms. seen). Var. rhombipet.vla Jepson. 

 E. rhombipetala Greene, Bull. Cal. Acad. 1:71 (1885), type loc. "chiefly lower San Joaquin 

 Valley, but also observed by Mrs. Curran in Colusa Co. ' ' ; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4'" : 199, 

 fig. 24='. Var. hypecoides Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 22:272 (1887). E. hypecoides Benth. 

 Trans. Hort. Soc. ser. 2, 1:408 (1835), type from Cal., Douglas. E. au.<itinae Greene, Bull. Cal. 

 Acad. 1:69(1885), type loc. Butte Co.', H. M. Austin. 1883. E. hakeri Greene, Pitt. 5:284 

 (1905), type loc. ridge betw. Lakeport and Hopland, Lake Co., C. F. Baker 3094; Fedde in 

 Engler, Pflzr. 4'": 196, fig. 24''. E. liternata Greene I.e. 271, type loe. upper Mad River, Trinity 

 Co., Blankin.'ihip. E. cruciata Greene I.e. 279, type loc. Huron, Fresno Co., Eastwood. E. 

 doUchocarpa EasUv. Bull. Torr. Club 30:487 (1903), type loc. Pt. Gorda, Santa Lucia Mts., 

 Flaskeit 84. E. dumetorum Greene I.e. 283, type loc. Yolo Mts., C. F. Baker 2995; Fedde I.e. 

 fig. 24~. E. elmeri Greene I.e. 286, tj'pe loe. Tassaiara Hot Sprs., Monterey Co., Elmer 3268; 

 Fedde I.e. 163. fig. 22'. E. flaceida Fedde, Xotizbl Bot. Gart. u. Mus. Berl. 4^^:153 (1904), 

 t>iie loc. Loma Prieta, Dudley; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4'**: 195, fig. 24" (1909). E. formosa 

 Greene I.e. 288, t^-pe loe. Dry Creek betw. Napa and Sonoma cos., C. F. Baker 2614; Fedde 

 l.c. 198, fig. 24="; "var. urocalvx Fedde, Rep. Nov. Sp. 3:184 (1906), type loe. Mt. St. Helena, 

 C. F. Baker 2314; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4"*': 198, fig. 24=". E. pseudaJciooriiis Fedde, Rep. 

 Nov. Sp. 3:184 (1906), type loc. San Jose, Keating; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4'":]90, fig. 24'° 

 (1909). E. tenuissima Greene I.e. 285, type loc. Mariposa Co., Congdori; Fedde I.e. 197, 

 fig. 24=-. 



E. CARUiroLiA Greene, Pitt. 5:281 (1905), type loc. LeesviUe, Colusa Co., Brandegee, 

 Apr. 1889. E. rosteUata Greene l.c. 282, t\-pe loe. Coloma, Eldorado Co., Eiiford, May 30, 

 1901. Stems slender, very many from base, 3 to 7 in. high; leaves dissected into very narrow 

 linear segments; petals 4 to 8 lines long. The spms. examined are as quoted above. The 

 status of this form must remain doubtful until further collections are available. 



7. E. gljrptosperma Greene. Glaucous annual with denselj- tufted nearly 

 equal basal leaves ; .stems numerous, seapose, slender, rather stiffly erect, usually 

 3 to 7 inches higrh, far exceeding the leaves; leaves much dissected into short 

 crowded linear divisions; petals broad, 5 to 7 (or 10) lines long; capsule 1^^ to 2 

 inches long ; seeds globose, coarsely pitted and without reticulation, the pits 

 rather distant. 



Mohave De.sert ; east to Utah. May. 



Locs. — Kramer, K. Brandegee; *Barstow, K. Brandegee 24e, 36e, Jepson 5357, 5809, 6150; 

 *Daggett, K. Brandegee 35e ; *Sheephole Mts., Hall 6044; Needles, Euby Warner; Santa Maria 

 Mts., SchcUenger, Apr. 1905. 



Refs. — EscHSCHOLTZiA OLYPTOsPERurA Greene, Bull. Cal. Acad. 1:70 (1885), type loc. 

 Mohave Desert, Curran; Fedde in Engler, Pflzr. 4'"':202, fig. 24'= (1909). E. paupercula Greene, 

 Pitt. 5:21)2 (1905), type loc. Mohave Desert. N. C. Wilson. 



FUMARIACEAE. Fumitory Family 



Ours glabrous perennial herbs with alternate compound dissected h'aves and 

 irregular perfect flowers. Sepals 2, small and scale-like. Petals 4, in 2 dissimilar 

 pairs, the outer larger, inner pair narrower, carinate or crested on the back, 

 cohering by the callous apex and covering the anthers and stigma. Stamens in 

 2 sets of 3 each, placed opposite the outer petals, the filaments of each set usually 

 united; middle anther of each set 2-celled, the lateral ones 1-cellod. Ovary 



