1921] Smiley: Flora of the Sierra Nevada of California 345 



3. Galium multiflorum Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad., vol. 2, p. 97. 

 1861. 



G. hypotrichum Gray, Proc. Ain. Acad., vol. 6, p. 538. 1866. 

 G. amhiguum Wight, Zoe, vol. 5, p. 55. 1900. 



Type locality. — -"Washoe," Nevada. Dr. J. A. Veatch, 



Range. — California to Washington and east to Utah. 



Zmie. — Canadian mainly. 



Specimens examined. — Castle Peak, near the highest point, Heller 

 7080; high mountain near Donner Pass, Torrey 187; Tinker's Knob, 

 Placer County, C. F. Sonne, August 27, 1893; Summit, 8,000 feet, 

 Bolander and Kellogg; Sonora Pass, 8-9,000 feet. Brewer 1880. 



Wherein G. multiflorum puherulum, a subspecies briefly defined 

 by Piper (Contr. Nat. Herb., vol. 11, 527. 1906), differs from typical 

 G. multiflorum is not clear. 



Miss Eastwood reports®'' G. multiflorum from East Lake, in the 

 high Sierra of Tulare County. It was also collected by Hall in the 

 San Jacinto Mountains'^ in the upper Transition life-zone. 



54. LENTIBULAEIACEAE ( Bladderwort Family) 

 1. UTRICULAEIA 



1. Utricularia vulgaris L., Sp. PL, p. 18. 1753. 



Type locality. — "Habitat in Europae fossis palidibus profundiori- 

 bus." 



Range. — Eurasia. In North America from Alaska to California 

 and New Mexico. 



^OTK?.— Transition and Canadian. 



Specimens exainined. — Head of Lake Tahoe, 6,400 feet, Brewer 

 2147 ; Plumas County, Lemmon in 1874 ; in pool near soda springs, 

 Tuolumne Meadows, 9,700 feet, Bolander 6382 ; ponds in Kaweah 

 meadows, Tulare County, 9,300 feet, Purpus 5680. 



Our plants perhaps better referred to the var. americana Gray, 

 distinguished from the Old World species by the spur acutish and 

 more slender. 



