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MiMULUS LUTEUS, Willd. (G.) Wet banks and springs in forests; common; May to July. 

 M. MOSCHATUS, Dougl. (G.) Wet shady woods; common; May to July; one foot. (Steilacoom, 

 G. S.) 



M. FLOEiBUNDUS, Dougl. (T.) Steilacoom, in wet ground; rare; June 20; one foot. 

 Synthyris KENiFORMis, Bcutli. (G.) Prairies along Willopa river; March IS; flowers blue. 

 Veronica anagallis, Linn. (G.). Wet shady woods; common; June. 

 V. SCUTELLATA, Linn. (G.) Common in open marshes; June. 



Castilleja pallida, Kunth. (T. and G.) Several varieties, and perhaps another species, 

 abound on the prairies; April to June. 



Orthocarpus tenuifolius, Benth. (G.) Sandy prairies along sea-beach; July; rare. (Stei- 

 lacoom, S.) 



0. HISPIDUS, Dougl.? (T.) Steilacoom; May; rare. 

 Mentha Canadensis, Linn. (G.) Common on wet prairies; June. 

 MoNARDELLA ODORATissiMA, Bcnth. (G.) Coast prairies; June. 



Brunella VULGARIS, Linn. (G.) Common on prairies; June; a large form. (Steilacoom, S.) 

 "Mixed with grease and applied to swellings by the Indians." — G. 

 Scutellaria lateriflora, Linn. (T.) River bank; July; very large. 

 MiCROMERiA Douglassii, Benth. (G.) In woods near Steilacoom; July; fragant. (S.) 

 Stachys palustris, Linn. Wet grounds; June; three feet high. 



S. CILIATA, Dougl. (G.) var. " more hairj'." In similar situations, and more common; June. 

 Amsinkia lycopsoides, Lehm. (G.) Sandy sea-shores, <fec. ; 2 feet; yellow. August to July. 

 (Steilacoom, S.) 



Myosotis veena, Nutt. (T.) (injlexa, Engl, strida, Lin.) Dry prairie, Steilacoom; May 15, 

 rare, 2 feet, blue. 



Eritrichium fulvum, a. DC. (T.) Gravelly banks of brooks; Steilacoom; common. Flowers 

 May 15, very fragrant; white but turns fulvous in drying. 



E. chorisianum DC? (T.) Dry prairies near Puget Sound; June; rare. 

 (E. ScouLERi, A. DC. (G.) Steilacoom, S.) 



Hydrophyllum macrophyllum, Nutt.? (T.) var. A variety with trifid leaves resembling H. 

 canadense. Shady river banks; July. 



H. CAPiTATUM, Benth. (G.) In similar situations; common. July; 2-3 feet; white. (Steila- 

 coom, S.) 



Phacelia circinata, Jacq. (G.) Abundant in dry openings of the forest; June. 

 EuTOCA Menziesii, Benth. (G.) Prairies near Puget Sound, rare; June; 1 foot. (Steila- 

 coom, S.) 



Nemophila parviplora, Benth. (T.) Woods near Puget sound; June and July; rare. 

 PoLEMONiUM MiCRANTHaM, Benth. (T.) Rich soil, prairie, Whitby's I.; April 12; rare. 

 CoLLOMiA grandiflora, Dougl. (G.) Common on j^rairies of interior; June; 2 feet, (S.) 

 C. gracilis, Dougl. (T.) Common in the same situations as the last. 

 GiLiA Achilli^folia, Benth. With the preceding; common; July. 

 G. MICRANTHA, Steud. (T.) With the preceding; June, common, (S.) 

 G. TRICOLOR, Benth. (G.) In cultivated ground on coast. Introduced? 

 Navarretia heterophylla, Benth. (T.) Prairie near Puget Sound; June; rare, (S.) 

 Calystegia soldanella, R. Br. (G.) On sandy sea-beach near salt water, common; June 20. 

 Flower large, purple; plant prostrate. 



