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T. lasiophyllum Greene Bull. Torr. club xiii, 142. Sisymbrium_ re- 
flecum Nutt. Proc. Acad. Philad. iii, 26. Erect annual, hispid below, often 
smoothish above: leaves oblanceolate or oblong in outline irregularly sin- 
uate-toothed or pinnatifid with spreading acute or obtuse entire or toothed 
segments 174-6 inches long, petioled, or the upper sessile by a narrow 
base: flowers small, roseate or yellowish white; sepals oblong, little more 
than half as long as the spatulate-oblong petals: fruiting pedicels 34-134 
lines long, curved: pods usually deflexed, slender, slightly curved, atten- 
uate at apex; stigmaentire. Sandy and rocky soil, eastern Washington to 
California and Utah. 
23. STANLEYA Nutt. Gen. ii, 21. 
* Stout biennial or perennial herbs with entire or few-toothed 
leaves and white to yellow flowers in elongated many-flowered 
racemes. Calyx long, cylindrical or clavate in bud, at length 
spreading. Petals long and narrow, slender-clawed ; stamens 6, 
free. Anthers linear, not sagittate, spreading. Stigma sessile 
entire. Pods terete, or subterete, borne on a slender. stipe; 
valves slender, l-nerved. Seeds oblong, in 1 row. -Cotyledons 
incumbent. 
8S. viridiflora Nutt. T. &G. Fl.i, 98. Glabrous: stems stout, mostly 
simple erect or somewhat decumbent, 1-4 feet high, angulate: leaves 
thickish, the lower ones ovate to oblanceolate sometimes a little angled or 
Sag aaa) 1-2-toothed or even pinnatifid at the base, attenuate below 
into long flat winged and often somewhat toothed petioles; middle cauline 
lanceolate-hastate, acute, entire gradually reduced upwards: racemes long, 
usually simple; pedicels stoutish 3-4 lines long, spreading: buds becoming 
7 lines long and scattered before opening by the rapid growth of the axis 
flowers greenish, pods very narrow, 3-4 inches long, on stipes 6-10 lines 
long. Oregon and Nevada to Wyoming and Montana. 
S. confertiflora. 8S, viridiflora var. confertiflora, Robinson in Gray 
Syn. Fl. i, 178. Glabrous: stems usually simple, terete 1-3 feet high: 
leaves obovate or lanceolate, usually entire, upper ones clasping and sag- 
ittate: racemes densely many-flowered, buds 4-5 lines long densely 
packed together until they open: sepals and petals linear, white: pods nar- 
row, 8-12 lines long, stipes more than half as long as the pods, on slender 
divaricate pedicels 6-8 lines long. On alkaline plains at the base of Stein’s 
Mountain, southeastern Oregon. 
Tribe V. Camelinee Pods short, scarcely longer than broad, 
or obcompressed orbicular-obovate to elliptical or linear-oblong. 
Cotyledons accumbent. | 
24 BRAYA Sternb. & Hoppe Regensb. Denkschr. i, pt. 1, 65. 
Perennial herbs from a usually thickish single root having a 
multicipital caudex, chiefly tufted, entire or merely dentate 
leaves and white or purplish flowers in a globular head.’ Sepals 
short, rounded at apex, equal at base. Petals exserted, entire, 
‘short-clawed. Stamens 6, free and unappendaged. Anthers 
short-ovate. Style short, persistent. Stigma more or less dis- 
tinctly 2-lobed. Pods oblong to linear-oblong, with flattish or 
convex faintly 1l-nerved not keeled valves. Cotyledons incum- 
bent. 
B. humilis Robinson in Gray Syn. Fl. i, 141. Sisymbrium humile, C._A. 
Meyer in Ledeb. Fl, Alt. ii, 137, Pubescent throughout with branched 
