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36. L. GLABEK. *Sifrmaiium glahritmy Vogel, Linn^ea, x, 

 591 (1836), Hosackia scoiKtria, Nutt. in Torr. & Gray, Fl. i. 

 ?y25 (1838). H. glabra, Torr, Wilkes Exp. 271. Coast Range, 

 throughout middle and perhaps southern California ; form- 

 ing dense, bushy tufts, and reedy-looldng "vvhen out of 

 flower. 



37- L. JUNCEUS. Hosackia juncca, Beath. Trans. Linn, 

 xvii. 3GG (1837). Of more southerly distribution than the 

 preceding, and less common ; distinguished by very short 

 and blunt calyx-teeth. 



38. L. NUDATus. Stfrmafiiivi nndainm, Greene, Pitt. i. 173 

 (1888). Oedros Island, Mexico. Both leaves and flowers 

 greatly reduced; calyx-teeth linear-subulate, erect^ half as 

 long as the tube. 



39. L. Benthami, Hosackia cijUsoides, Benth. Trans. 

 Linn. Soc. 1. c. San Francisco, Monterey, etc. Eeadily dis- 

 tinguishable from No. 36 by its prostrate habit, and longer 

 slender recurved calyx-teeth. 



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40. L. Veatohii. Ilosaclcia Veatchii, Greene, Bull. Calif. 

 Acad. i. 83 (18S5). Syrmaiium jxiiens, Greene, Bull. Calif. 

 Acad. ii. 117 (1886). Coast of the peninsula of Lower Cali- 

 fornia ; also on tlie islands off Santa Barbara, Calif. Inad- 

 Tertently redescribed on specimens from the northern habitat, 

 where it was collected last. The original locality has not 

 been revisited since Dr. Veatch's time. 



41. L. DENDuoiDEUS. Syrmaiium dendroideum, Greene, 

 Ball. Calif. Acad. ii. 146 (1886). Santa Cruz Island, off the 

 coast of California ; an erect almost arborescent species. 



42- L. NivEUs. Syrmatium niveitm, Greene, 1. c. 148. 

 Habitat of the preceding, and seeming as if on the verge of 

 extinction when discovered in 18SG. 



