284 PITTONIA. 
ing the very prominent though slender point, the body oblong- 
ovoid: corolla orange, $ inch broad: proper stigmas 2, with 
trace only of the other two: pods very slender and straight, 22 
inches long ; torus very short: seeds not seen. 
Summit of Yolo Mountains, Yolo Co., Calif., 8 May, 1903, 
C. F. Baker, distr. n. 2995. Described by Mr. Baker as forming 
large tufts under the shelter of the light mountain-side shrubbery 
of Adenostoma. As to the subulate-linear segments, this might be 
E. tenuifolia, Benth. But it is local on mountain summits be- 
yond the limits of Douglas’ Californian travels. 
100. E. BAKERI. Habit of Æ. dumetorum, pale and with 
small foliage, glaucescent, glabrous: small and delicate leaves 
cut into narrowly spatulate-linear obtuse scarcely divergent 
segments: peduncles many and stoutish: calyx little more than 
4 inch long, but nearly as thick as long, round-ovoid, very obtuse, 
abruptly short-pointed : corolla-rotate, about an inch wide, light- 
yellow: stamens 20 or more, the anthers very long, the fila- 
ments very short: pods small, hardly 2 inches long: torus 
under them extremely short, cup-shaped, even slightly urceolate 
by constriction just beneath the border. 
Dividing ridge of mountains between Lakeport and Hop- 
land, Lake Co., Calif., ©. F. Baker, 12 May, 1903; distributed 
under n. 3094, and by my advice as Æ. caespitosa, from which 
it differs widely, the characters of calyx, stamens and torus all 
strong, 
101. E. cansprrosa. Benth., Trans. Hort. Soc. 2. Ser. i. 408, 
not of Greene, Fl. Fr. 287, Æ. Austinz, Greene, Bull. Calif. 
Acad. i. 69.. Æ. tenuifolia, Benth,?? Æ. hypecoides, Greene, Fl. 
Fr. 286 (not Benth.) in part (excluding Howell’s Oregon plant, 
which is Æ. Oregana). Annual, a foot high and even more, 
when well grown and mature, freely branched from the base 
and more or less leafy to the middle, scaberulous or even hirsute 
as to basal parts, seldom if ever quite glabrous, leaf-segments 
linear-cuneiform, moderately divergent: calyx very thin, oblong- 
conical, slenderly taper-pointed : corolla rather large, yellow: 
