PUMARIACEAE 



577 



Fig. 126. DiCENTRA FORMOSA DC. o, inflor 

 eseenee, X % ; b, blade of leaf, X %. 



2. D. ochroleuca Engelm. Similar to D. chrysantha, 2 to 3 feet high ; panicle 

 consisting of numerous flowers in one or few dense roundish clusters; sepals 



straw-color or brown, more persistent 

 than in D. chrysantha; flowers pale 

 or somewhat straw-yellow, % to 1 inch 

 long; outer petals with only the tips 

 spreading, the inner with purple tips 

 and a broad crest. 



Santa Inez Mts. to the Santa Mon- 

 ica Mts. Apr.-June. 



Locs. — Santa Inez Mts., Dunn; Painted 

 Cave Ranch near Santa Barbara, Eastwood; 

 Santa Clara Valley, Ventura Co., Curran; 

 Santa Monica Mts., Basse. 



Refs. — DiCENTRA OCHROLEUCA Engelm. 

 Bot. Gaz. 6:223 (1881), type loc. Santa 

 Monica Mts., Engelmann. Diclytra ochro- 

 leuca Greene, Pitt. 1:187 (1888). Capnor- 

 chis ochroleuca Greene, Fl. Fr. 279 (1891). 



3. D. formosa DC. Bleeding 

 Heart. (Fig. 126.) Flowering 

 stems naked, scape-like, 8 to 18 inches 

 higli, somewhat exceeding the leaves, 



terminated by a cluster of short racemes ; rootstock fleshy and spreading ; leaves 



all basal, on very long petioles, bitemately compound, the divisioas incisely cleft 



or pinnatifid ; corolla rose-purple 



(rarel.y white), ovate-cordate, 7 to 9 



lines long, the petals all united to 



above the middle. 



Shady woods. Coast Ranges from 



Del Norte Co. to Alameda Co. ; Sierra 



Nevada from Shasta Co. to Tulare 



Co. North to British Columbia. Apr.- 

 June. Sometimes one fre? filament in 



each set of the stamens. 



Locs. — Coast Ranges, 50 to 1500 feet: 



Crescent City, Goddard; Eureka, Tracy 2013; 



Sherwood, Mendocino Co., F. Stephens; 



Bodega, Chandler 669; Olema, Jepson 4033. 



Sierra Nevada, 1500 to 5000 feet: Hatchet 



Creek, Shasta Co., Baker 4" Nutting; Colby, 



Butte Co., R. M. Austin; Bear Valley, 



Nevada Co., Jepson; Avery Sta., Calaveras 



Co., A. L. Grant: Calaveras Big Trees, A. L. 



Grant; Yankee Hill, Columbia, A. L. Grant 



673 ; Pine Ridge, Fresno Co., Ball 4- Chand- 

 ler 74; Mt. Silliman, Jepson 751; Cedar 



Creek, North Fork Kaweah River, Bopping ; 



Mt. Moses. North Fork Middle Tule River, 



Purp'Lis 1345. 



Refs. — DiCENTRA FORMOSA DC. Syst. 



2:109 (1821); Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 210 



(1901). Fumaria formosa Andr. Bot. Rep. 



6: pi. 393 (1800), type loc. Nootka, Men- 



zies; Sims, Bot. Mag. t. 1335 (1811). Cap- 



norchis formosa Ktze. Eev. Gen. PI. 15 



(1891). Bikukulla formosa Cov. Contrib. 



U. S. Nat. Herb. 4:60 (1893). 



4. D. uniflora Kell. Steer's Head. (Fig. 127.) Scapes 1 or 2-floworp(1, 

 1 to 3 inches high, arising from a fascicle of tubers; leaves triternately divided 

 into oblong lobes; flowers white or pink; upper portion of outer petals very 



Fig. 127. DiCENTRA UNIFLORA Kell.; habit, X 1. 



