INDEX 



Myrtle, California, 110. 



Nasturtium, 190. 

 Nee, Luis, 106, 208. 

 Nemophila insignis, 15, 100. 

 Nicotiana glauca, 64. 

 Notholaena cretacea, 174. 



Parryi, 174, 175. 

 Nuttall, Thomas, 19. 

 Nuttallia cerasiformis, 20. 



Oak, black, 128. 

 coast live-, 8, 11. 

 silk, 43. 

 she-, 44. 

 valley, 11, 129. 



Oaks, California, 207; pio- 

 neers' interest in, 12, 

 22; first described, 11, 

 208. 



Oats, wild, 53, 133. 



Ocote, 84. 



Ocotilla, 83. 



Octubres, 190. 



Oenothera, 97. 



Oleander, 190. 



Olive, 200, 235. 



Onion, wild, 94. 



Oreja de liebre, 191. 



Opoponax, 201. 



Opuntia Ficus-Indica, 201. 

 Tuna, 201. 



Orange-flower, Mexican, 259. 



Orange groves, blooming of, 

 247. 



Orchards, blooming of, 246. 



Oregon grape, 261. 



Orthocarpus purpurascens, 

 98. 



'Sullivan, Father St. John, 



quoted, 62, 240. 

 Oxalis, wild, 154. 



Paintbrush, Indian, 99. 

 Palestine, California 's physi- 



ographical resemblance 



to, 228. 



Palma Christi, 64. 

 Palm, California Fan-, 27, 



86. 



Canary Island, 29. 

 date-, 29, 242. 

 windmill, 28. 

 Palms, 27; blooming and 



fruiting of, 30. 

 Palm Springs, 71, 175. 

 Palo verde, 73, 74. 

 Panicum Urvilleanum, 136. 

 Pansy, wild, 93. 

 Papyrus antiquorum, 242. 

 Parish, S. B., quoted, 60, 63, 



88, 184. 



Parkinsonia Torreyana, 74. 

 Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, 



quoted, 118. 

 Pears, Mission, 200. 

 P e 1 1 a e a andromedaefolia, 



182. 



ornithopus, 182. 

 Penstemon centranthifolius, 



117. 



Peony, wild, 91. 

 Pepper tree, 30-34. 

 Pepperwood, 216. 

 Perul, 33. 



Perouse, Count de la, 9. 

 Phacelia, 96, 100. 

 Phaseolus Caracalla, 194. 



