BICKNELL: STUDIES IN SISYRINCHIUM 389 
San Diego County: San Diego, 1850, C. C. Parry; May, 1852, 
Geo. Thurber ; April, 1866, Weed; 1882, C. G. Pringle ; 1884, 
C. R. Orcutt; 1885, E. L. Greene; February 19, 1891, Alice 
Eastwood ; Delmar, April 16, 1895, Belle S. Angier ; Fall Brook, 
March 17, 1882, Marcus E. Jones. 
Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, April, 1888, Dr. H. E.— 
Hasse ; March 14, 1890, Fritchley ; San Gabriel, March 23, 1854, 
Dr. J. M. Bigelow. 
Santa Barbara County : Santa Barbara, 1874, J@ss S. P. Monks. 
Monterey County: Santa Lucia Mountains, August, 1885, 
I. S. Brandegee ; April, 1898, and May 20, 1897, R. A. Plaskett. 
Santa Cruz County: Horace Davis. 
San Mateo County: Purisima, April, 1898, Blenheim, May 
19, 1901, Alice Eastwood. 
Alameda County: Salinas Plains, March, 1866, 4. Woed ; 
Berkeley, 1882, 1886, E. L. Greene; 1892, Michener & Bioletti ; 
Point Isabel, June, 1900, Alice Eastwood. 
San Francisco County: near San Francisco, Dr. A. Kellogg, 
1866 ; March, 1892, Michener & Bioletti; May, 1894, Alice East- 
wood, 
Marin County: April, 1895, Alice Eastwood. 
Solano County: 1866, A. Wood; Bernicia, Rev. J. P. Moore. 
Sonoma County: £. Samuels ; Bodega Point, July 4, 1900, 
Hood Mountain, April 27, 1893, Altruria, April 7, 1900, Afice 
Eastwood. 
Mendocino County: Long Valley, 1871; May, 1898, June, 
1898, 7. E. Brown ; Red Mountain, Strong Mountain, May 21-28, 
1902, Fort Bragg, August 9, 1902, Alice Eastwood. 
Although no specific type of Sisyrinchium bellum is cited by 
Dr. Watson, a number of sheets labeled by his hand are preserved 
in the Gray Herbarium. Among these are excellent examples of 
the stout and large-flowered coastwise plant which Dr. Watson’s 
description furthur unmistakably defines. There need be no 
doubt, therefore, as to the right application of the name Sisy- 
rinchium bellum, notwithstanding the existence of several sheets +o 
labelled by Dr. Watson, which, as it now appears, really represent 
other species. 
Even as here delimited, however, S. de//um is still quite cer- 
