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Mimulus. SCROPHULARIACE^E. 565 



6. M. Fremonti, Gray. Two to four inches high : leaves narrowly oblong, or 

 the lowest spatulate, obtuse : teeth of the calyx (less than a line long) ovate, obtuse 

 or acutish, less than a quarter of the length of the tube, surpassing the proper 

 tube of the crimson corolla : throat of the latter gradually dilated, funnelform. 

 Eunanus Frementi, Benth. 1. c. 



Southern part of the State, Coulter, Fremont (his specimens probably from the San Joaquin 

 Valley or farther south), Wallace, &c. 



* * % Ample-flowered: calyx with manifestly oblique orifice and unequal teeth, the 

 upper larger ; proper tube of the corolla short and included. 



7. M. Parryi, Gray. Less than a span high, slightly glandular : leaves oblong 

 or oblanceolate, entire (half an inch long) : teeth of the canipanulate oblique calyx 

 acute ; the upper and larger one ovate ; the others subulate from a broad base, a 

 third or a fourth the length of the campanulate tube : corolla yellow or sometimes 

 pink, funnelform, two thirds of an inch long : capsule oblong-lanceolate, not longer 

 than the calyx. Proc. Am. Acad. xi. 97. 



Gravelly hills, near St. George, Southern Utah, Parry (No. 147). Beginning to flower at the 

 first or second pair of leaves. 



8. M. Torreyi, Gray, 1. c. A span to a foot high, simple or loosely branching, 

 viscid-pubescent : leaves oblong or almost lanceolate, entire (half to a full inch 

 long) : teeth of the moderately oblique calyx all very broad and obtuse, the upper 

 and larger one barely a line long : corolla funnelform, from half to three fourths of 

 an inch long, pink-purple : capsule lanceolate-oblong, chartaceous. Eunanus Fre- 

 monti, Gray in Pacif. R. Rep. vi. 83, not of Benth. 



Through the Sierra Nevada, in moist grounds, at 4,000 feet and upwards, from Mariposa Co. 

 northwards : first collected by Ncwberry in Plumas Co., and next by Torrey and others. Calyx 

 teeth fully as broad as long. Capsule 3 or 4 lines long. 



9. M. Bolanderi, Gray. A foot or less high, somewhat simple, viscid-pubes- 

 cent : leaves oblong, entire or sharply denticulate (one or two inches long), the 

 lower exceeding the flowers : teeth of the very oblique calyx lanceolate ; the upper 

 and longer one 3 lines long, half the length of the oblong tube : corolla purple, 

 about an inch long, with short wholly included tube and ample throat : capsule 

 fusiform-subulate, somewhat coriaceous. Proc. Am. Acad. vii. 380. M. brevipes, 

 Gray in Pacif. R. Rep. iv. 120, not of Benth., a large form. 



Foot-hills and lower part of the Sierra Nevada, Bridges, Bolander (at Clark's), Bigelow (at 

 Knight's Ferry on the Stanislaus). Lobes of the corolla rather short. Stigma sometimes un- 

 equally bilamellate or very obliquely peltate. 



10. M. brevipes, Benth. A foot or two high, viscid- pubescent : stem mostly 

 simple : leaves lanceolate or linear, or the lowest somewhat oblong, entire or sharply 

 denticulate with salient teeth (from 1 to 4 inches long) : teeth of the calyx very 

 unequal, acuminate, the upper one fully half the length of the broadly campan- 

 ulate tube : corolla yellow, with very short included tube, campanulate-ventricose 

 throat, and ample rounded lobes, when expanded an inch and a half in diameter: 

 capsule ovate, acuminate, firm-coriaceous. DC. Prodr. x. 369 ; Gray, Bot. Mex. 

 Bound. 116. 



Hillsides, San Diego to Santa Barbara. A very large-flowered species, quite unlike the rest of 

 the section, but connected with it through the immediately preceding species. 



3. Corolla funnelform, with the proper tube little or not at all exceeding the long and 

 narrow prismatic calyx : style glandular : stigma almost equally 2-lipped : 

 placentae meeting but not cohering in the axis, in dehiscence borne on the linear 

 firm-coriaceous valves : shrubby plants, ivith glutinous exudation and thickish 

 firm leaves. -DiPLACUS, Gray. (Diplacus, Nutt.) 



11. M. glutinosus, "Wendland. Two to six feet high, nearly glabrous or mi- 

 nutely pubescent : leaves from narrowly oblong to linear-lanceolate, and from minutely 



