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about ten inches high, simple: leaves deeply pinnatifid or pinnately parted 
into oblong incisely toothed divisions: lower whorls of,the spike rather dis- 
tant: calyx inflated-globose its teeth short, ciliate, somewhat crested: tube of 
the corolla exceeding the calyx: galea straightish, slightly if at all beaked, 
shorter than the depending lower lip. Northwest Coast Menzies. 
* * Leaves alternate or sometimes opposite. 
P. Grenlandica Retz Fl. Scand. ed. 2, 145. Glabrous perennial: 
stems simple, erect, twelve to eighteen inches high: leaves alternate, lanceo- 
late in outline, acute or acuminate, pinnately parted or the lower pinnately 
divided into lanceolate acute crenulate or incised segments, the lower slender- 
petioled, the upper sessile, two to six inches long: spikes one to six inches 
long, very dense: calyx five toothed, nearly as long as the tube of the corolla, 
the teeth short, acutish: corolla red or purple, the galea produced into a 
filiform beak 6-8 lines long, which is decumbent upon the lower lip and 
upwardly recurved beyond it: capsule obliquely ovate, about three lines long. 
In mountain marshes, Alaska to California and across the Continent, 
P. contorta Benth. in Hook. FI. ii, 108, Glabrous perennial: stems 
eight to twelve inches high, simple, erect: leaves mostly radical and petioled, 
two to three inches long, pinnately parted into linear entire or incisely 
serrate alternate lobes, the upper similar but smaller and sessile: spikes 
cylindrical, two to four inches long, many-flowered: calyx four to five lines 
long, cleft to below the middle into two triangular acute lobes which are 
sharply two-toothed at the apex: corolla yellow or whitish, the galea produc- 
ed into a slender elongated-subulate circinate incurved beak equalling or 
longer than the broad lower lip: capsule six lines long, exceeding the calyx, 
ovoid, obliquely acute: seeds oblong, callus apiculate at both ends. In 
open meadows in the Cascade Mountains to Idaho. 
P. racemosa Dougl. Hook, FI. ii, 108. Glabrous perennial: stems 
rather slender, one to two feet high, simple, or sometimes branched, leafy to 
the top: leaves all cauline, one to two inches long, lanceolate, undivided, 
finely serrulate or incisely crenate and the crenations finely crenulate, the 
teeth mostly white-tipped, all petioled: flowers rather few, in a short leafy 
raceme: calyx somewhat oblique, deeper cleft before than behind, the lobes 
abruptly acuminate, three lines long: corolla dull white or yellowish, six to 
eight lines long, the galea produced into a slender elongated-subulate 
circinate incurved beak nearly as long as the broad ‘lower lip, hamate- 
deflexed. Subalpine regions, Brit. Columbia to California and the Rocky » 
Mountains. | 
i’. Howellii Gray Proc. Am, Acad. xx, 107. _Glabrous perennial: stem 
stout, six to eighteen inches high, naked, or with some small scales below, 
above densely leafy up to the short and dense cylindraceous spike: leaves ali 
cauline, one totwo inches long, oblong, some simple and undulate-serrate or 
entire on margined petioles, others pinnately three to seven-parted or upper 
lobes more confluent : bracts foliaceous, ovate, mostly acuminate, more or 
less lanate-ciliate, shorter than the flowers: calyx campanulate, sparsely 
villous, five-toothed, the teeth ovate, nearly entire, the posterior and lateral 
more connate: corolla white or yellowish, with exserted tube and a rather 
long much incurved somewhat rose-colored galea much longer than and 
surrounding the short obscurely three-lobed lower lip. On damp shady 
Slopes, top of the Siskiyou Mountains near Waldo Oregon. . 
P. ornithorhyncha Benth. in Hook. |. c. Smooth perennial: stems 
scapiform, or sometimes bearing a pair of leaves, 6-8 inches high, simple: 
leaves poe parted and the oblong or lanceolate divisions nee 
pinnatifid, the lobes small,dentate : spikes interrupted: cal yx ovate-inflated, 
