414 FERRIS: TAXONOMY AND 
It differs most noticeably from A. rigida in the divisions of the 
bracts, which are narrow instead of broad, in the pubescence and 
in the long lower calyx-leaf. 
TYPE LOCALITY: Carmel, Monterey County, California, open 
pine woods, August 17, 1909, Abrams 4254. TYPE, No. 21173 
of the Dudley Herbarium. 
DISTRIBUTION: Sand dunes and open woods of the Monterey 
Peninsula, California; Transition Zone. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED:— CALIFORNIA: Carmel, Monterey 
County, Abrams 4254; near Del Monte, Monterey County, 
Heller 8247; Del Monte, Elmer 4o8o. 
13. ADENOSTEGIA RAMOSA (Nutt.) Greene 
Cordylanthus ramosus Nutt.; Bentham in De Candolle, Prodr. 10: 
597. 1846; Wats. Bot. King’s Exped. 232, 459; Gray, Bot. 
Calif. 1: 580; Gray, Syn. FI. 2!: 303; Coulter & Nelson, Man. 
Bot. Rocky Mts. 462. 
Adenostegia ramosa Greene, Pittonia 2: 180. 1891; Kuntze, Rev. 
Gen. 2: 456; Howell, Fl. N. W. Am. 1: 537. 
Paniculately much branched annual, 2-3 dm. high, cinereous 
puberulent throughout; leaves 15-20 mm. long, linear-filiform, 
one- to three-parted, flowers sometimes solitary, mostly in three- 
to five-flowered heads; floral bracts often scantily hirsute-ciliate, 
parted into five to seven linear divisions; upper calyx-leaf 18-22 
mm. long, broadly lanceolate or iaconspicuously bidentate, 
five-nerved, lower calyx-leaf 17-20 mm. long, lanceolate or two- 
lobed, pubescence like that of bract; corolla 15-17 mm. long, the 
tube longer than the throat; stamens four, the anthers perfect, 
the filaments villous; capsule 10-11 mm. long, slender; seeds 
many, small, reticulate. [PLATE I0, FIG. 14.] 
TYPE LocaLity: ‘In mont. Scopulosis (Nuttall! Tolmie!).”’ 
DISTRIBUTION: Southwestern Montana to southwestern Colo- 
rado and westward to Oregon and Lassen County, California; 
Arid Transition Zone. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED:— OREGON: Grizzly Butte, Crook 
County, Letberg 848; Lake County, Mrs. Austin 1772; Warner 
Range, Lake County, Coville & Leiberg 55; White Horse Moun- 
tains, Lake County, Griffiths & Morris 449; eastern Oregon, 
Cusick 1750, 1197. CALIFORNIA: Plumas Junction, Lassen 
