52 A. Brand. — Borraginaceae-Borraginoideae-Cryptantheae. 



71. C. utahensis (A. Gray) Greene in Pittonia I. (1887) 120; Johnston in Gontr. 

 Gray Herb. n. ser. LXXIV. (1925) 49. — Eritrichium holopterum var. submolle A. Gräf- 

 in Proc. Amer. Acad. XIII. (1878) 374. — Krynitzkia utahensis A. Gray, Syn. Fl. II. 

 1. Suppl. (1886) 427. — G. submollis Coville! in Contr. U. St. Nat. Herb. IV. (1893) 

 166. — Annua. Caules tenues erecti subramosi, parce strigosi, 10 — 30 cm alti. Folia 

 linearia vel lineari-lanceolata, 10 — 50 mm longa, 1 — 4 mm lata. Cincinni breves densi 

 ebracteati, floribus fructibusque sessilibus; sepala lanceolato-acuta vix 2 mm longa dense 

 ciliata; corolla late infundibuliformis 3 mm longa, limbo magno ad medium partito 

 2 — 3Y2 mm diametro; fornices oculiformes; gynobasis columnaris cum stylo brevi calyce 

 fructifero 3 — 4 mm longo sesquibrevior. Nuculae solitariae raro binae oblongo-ovoideae 

 brunneae 2 — 2V2 mm longae granulatae; sulcus ab apice usque ad basin paulatim 

 dilatatus. 



Pazifisches Nordamerika: Auf sandigem Boden, sogar in vulkanischer Asche, 

 sowie an felsigen Abhängen, in den Wüsten der südlichen Union. Standorte nach John- 

 ston. Utah: Diamond Valley, St. George. — Arizona: Yucca. — Nevada: Candel- 

 laria, Meadow Valley Wash, Mesquite Well, Rhyolite, Gold Mountains. — Californien: 

 Surprise Canon, Panamint Mountains (Coville u. Funston n. 714), Providence Moun- 

 tains, Daggett, Barstow, Palm Springs, Mission Canon. — Jepson, Man. Fl. PI. Calif. 

 (1925) 849. — Blüht im April. 



72. C. oxygona (A. Gray) Greene in Pittonia I. (1887) 120; Macbride in Contr. 

 Gray Herb. n. ser. XLVIII. (1916) 48; Johnston 1. c. LXXIV. (1925) 50. — Eritrichium 

 oxygonum A.Gray in Proc. Amer. Acad. XIX. (1883) 89. — Krynitzkia oxygona 

 A. Gray I.e. XX. (1885) 277; Syn. Fl. II. 1. Suppl. (1886) 427. — Annua ereeta ra- 

 mosa hispida 1 — 40 cm alta. Folia linearia vel lineari-lanceolata, 10 — 40 mm longa, 

 1 — 4 mm lata. Cincinni terminales gemini vel ternati ebracteati densi, floribus fructi- 

 busque sessilibus ; sepala lineari-lanceolata dense ciliata 3 mm longa ; corolla hypoerateri- 

 formis 5 mm longa, limbo magno 4 — 7 mm lato ; fornices trapeziformes appendieibus 

 linearibus basi hamatis ornati; gynobasis columnaris cum stylo breviusculo calyce fructi- 

 fero 5 mm longo subduplo brevior. Nuculae 4 conformes ovoideo-acutae 2 — 2 1 /* mm 

 longae dilute brunneae lucidae anguste et acute alato-marginatae, facie exteriore minute 

 granulatae, facie interiore laeves et maculis obscuris irregulariter obsitae; sulcus etiam 

 in bifurcatione clausus. 



Pazifisches Nordamerika: Ränder des San Joaquin Valley und südwärts an 

 den Wüstenrändern entlang bis zum Nordende der Colorado-Wüste. Standorte nach 

 Johnston: Californien: Alcalde, Estrella, Mc Kittrick, Tehachapi (K. Brandegee!), 

 auf den die Mojave-Wüste begrenzenden Hügeln, in der San Bernardino County, bei 

 Minerets in der Madera County, Erskin Creek, Deep Spring, Coyote Canon, zwischen San 

 Jacinto und den El Toro Mountains, Van Deventer Ranch. — Nevada: Palmetto Range. 



Var. mohavensis (Greene) Brand, nov. comb. — Krynitzkia mohavensis Greene 

 in Bull. Calif. Acad. Sei. I. (1885) 207; A. Gray, Syn. Fl. II. 1. Suppl. (1886) 427. — 

 G. mohavensis Greene in Pitt. I. (1887) 120; Johnston in Contr. Gray Herb. n. ser. 

 LXXIV. (1925) 86; 1. c LXXXI. (1928) 75. — C. fallax Greene in Pittonia V. (1902) 

 54, teste Johnston. — Nuculae laevissimae. 



Pazifisches Nordamerika: In der Inyo County bei Bishop, häufig in der Nach- 

 barschaft der Tehachapi Mountains (nach Johnston). — Nicht gesehen. 



73. C. costata T. S. Brandegee in Bot. Gaz. XXVII. (1899) 453; Johnston 1. c. 

 35. — G. seorsa Macbride in Contr. Gray Herb. XLVIII. (1916) 4 6, teste Johnston. — 

 Annua ereeta hispida a basi ramosa 5 — 20 cm alta. Folia linearia vel lanceolata, 10 — 

 30 mm longa, 2 — 4 mm lata. Cincinni rigidi solitarii vel geminati parce bracteati; co- 

 rolla 2 mm longa infra fornices albos constrieta; calyx fruetifer 4 — 6 mm longus, lobis 

 lineari-lanceolatis, nervo intermedio incrassato. Nuculae 4 conformes vel subheteromorphae 

 minute et irregulariter rugosae acute et anguste marginatae, tres minores ca. 1 mm 

 longae, una maior magis persistens 1 3 / 4 mm longa, trianogulari-oblongo-ovata; sulcus an- 

 gustissimus basi deltoideo-dilatatus. 



