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with the manner in which Mr. Ilartweg executed the duty 

 intrusted to him, either in keeping the journal of liis proceedings 

 or in forming collections of seeds, they are nevertheless able to 

 state that some species of considerable interest, in addition to 

 those already mentioned, have been raised in the Garden, and 

 distributed to the Fellows, as far as the very small quantity of 

 seeds sent home has permitted. 



Of these species the following are the principal : — 



Ceanothus dentatus. A shrub 3 feet high. In open places near 



Monterey. 

 Ceanothus rigidus. An evergreen shrub 4-5 feet high. In open places 



near Monterey. 

 Ceanothus papillosus. A shrub 10 feet high. Mountains of Santa 



Cruz. 

 Ceanothus cuneatus. A shrub 6-8 feet high. Sacramento Mountains. 

 Ceanothus integerrimus ? An evergreen shrub 10 feet high. Santa 



Cruz Mountains. 

 Abronia sp., with purple flowers. A perennial. In the sands near the 



sea-shore, San Luis Obispo. 

 Cercocarpus sp. An evergreen shrub 10 feet high. Carmel Mountains. 



Very curious. 

 Monardella undulata. An annual. In fields near Monterey. 

 Lupiuus afiinis. An annual. In woods near Monterey. 

 Pentstemon cordifolium. A shrub 4 feet high. Mountains of Santa 



Ines. 

 Pentstemon heterophyllum. From the Sacramento Valley. 

 Pentstemon azureum. On a dry ferrugineous clay. Mountains of 



Santa Ines. 

 Cerasus ilicifolia, called " Islay." An evergreen shrub or small tree. 



Mountains of San Antonio and San Luis Obispo. 

 Eibes ferox. A shrub 4-5 feet high. On sand-hills near San Fran- 

 cisco ; in damp and shady places near San Luis Obispo. 

 Limnanthes rosea. In swampy places of the Sacramento Valley. 

 Limnanthes alba. From the plains of the Sacramento Valley ; in moist 



places. 

 Castanea chrysophylla. The evergi-een chesnut. 

 Nemophila maculata. From the Sacramento Mountains. 

 CoUinsia tinctoria. An annual from the Sacramento Mountains. 

 Diervilla sp. A half-climbing shrub 6-12 feet high. In woods near 



Carmel Bay, Monterey. 

 Pinus tuberculata. A tree 15-20 feet high. Mountains of Santa Cruz. 

 Piuus radiata. From near the sea-shore, near San I^uis Obispo. 

 Pinus muricata. Woods near Monterey. 

 Pinus Fremontiana, or Nut Pine. 

 Cupressus Goveniana. A shrub 6-10 feet high. On decomposed 



granite in the woods near Monterey. 

 Adenostoma fasciculata. A shrub 3 feet high. In open places near 



Monterey. 

 Echeveria pulverulenta. From the mountains of Santa Ines. 

 Rhamnus sp. A dwarf evergreen shrub. Fouud near the sea-shore, 



Monterey. 

 Laurus regalis. A large tree. Mountains of Santa Cniz and Sonoma. 

 Rhamnus olesefolius. A shrub 6-8 feet high. Woods near Monterey. 

 Nuttallia cerasiformis. A shrub 2 feet high. Woods near Monterey. 



