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Warner's Ranch, San Diego Co., H. M. Hall. Palomar, 

 Riverside Co., H. M. Hall. Pacific Grove, Monterey Co., H. P. 

 Chandler. 



Var. rosaceus Jepson. Linanthus rosaceus Greene. Lep- 

 tosiplion parviflorus var. rosaceus Hook. Larger thaiPtEe type 

 of the species, branching from the base; corolla an inch long or 

 more, rose color or white, with yellow throat, tube pubescent 

 but not glandular. 



In the region of San Francisco and southward to Monterey Co. 

 (Plate 10.) 



Var. croceus. Annual, six to eight inches high, much 

 branched, branches ascending, often crooked and confused; 

 branches pubescent with soft white hairs, the base of the inflo- 

 rescence woolly, revolute margins of the leaves scabrous, with 

 short ciliate pubescence; leaves three- to seven- parted, two to 

 four lines long, lobes spatulate to linear, acute, with very short 

 cuspidate tips, internodes sometimes shorter than the leaves, 

 rarely two inches long, bracts about equalling the upper leaves; 

 inflorescence of roundish heads not exceeding ten lines in diam- 

 eter; calyx four lines long, tube funnelform, coriaceous, lobes 

 herbaceous but rigid- subulate; corolla two to two and one-fourth 

 inches long, bright yellow, tube very slender, rarely perfectly 

 erect, throat short and very broad, expanding very abruptly 

 from the tube, deeper yellow than the rest, or orange, lobes 

 obovate, fully three lines long; stamens reaching half way up 

 the lobes, anthers oblong, style equalling the filaments, stigmas 

 long, nearly equalling the corolla lobes. 



Local, limited to about ten acres near the stage road from 

 Colma to Blenheim, San Mateo Co., Alice Eastwood, May 19, 

 1901. It is labeled by Miss Eastwood in the California Academy 

 of Sciences as a var. of Gilia audrosacea. 



25. Linanthus Graciosus, 



With the habit of L. parviflorus, very diffuse, a span high, the 

 whole plant grayish with a close pubescence; inflorescence of 

 very many few-flowered clusters or rarely solitary, bracts few; 

 calyx three lines long, subulate, lobes nearly equalling the tube; 

 corolla with a very slender tube an inch long, dark purple or 



