89 90 



nnt trk oat thom anH T finrJ nr rppnrrl tne tube; anthers exserted; seeds few."* 



1 Parish, Torr cl b 19:93. Agua Caliente, 



of their ever having been utilized for CD ( w. G. Wright). 

 food. It occurs on Cedros island, and Genus DUDLBYA Britton & Rose . 

 the mainland opposite to the gulf "Caulescent or acaulescent perennials 



shores with flat linear to ovate basal Ivs, and 



ri fVi riflt AnniimiPP* (O yellow, orange, red or rarely white, fls 



T^? ToiohS." R?vi5w5 in mostly in panicles. Lvs of the fl'ng 



J 3 ba - Reviewed in branches usua ii y m uch shorter and rel- 



ft high, Leaves persistent Jf^ely broader than the ^ on^ . 



through the most protracted droughts, %&*?*$ eS linear?! a ncSiat" 



fls only when ram occurs, fruit often t ovate obtuse to acuminate. Cor nearly 

 abortive near the coast or when water 



or rnwhnt a n\t\ rh 



fails. The fresh seeds are eaten like al- en united b Soothe 3d' erat oV 



mends in Lx>wer California (according to gle?r T 8 ^ somewhat soreadine ot 



Diguet); when dried by flre' and ground ^min^^^ens^twfce 1 ^' SaS? 



they are used as a beverage, m the form the ca i yx .iobes, distinct. Carpels erect, 



of tablets made up with sugar, or as a many-seeded. "-Britton & Rose/X Y bot 



simple infusion; when fire-dried contains gard b 3:12 . Named in honor of Williair 



48.3 per cent of fatty matter; the oil sol- & Dudley. Type species, Echeveria lan- 



idifies at o degrees and is suitable for ceolata Nut tall 

 food of good quality, not turning ran- 



cid; is prepared by ebullition with water; ] %EYA ^J^^v > ^ t' i H -> 1- 



recommended for culture in the desert * ""^ & Rose ' NY bot S ard b 3:lo, 



regions of northern Africa (Diguet). ^ShS?ia pulveruleata (Nutt. : mss..,: 



LOPHOTOCARPLS CALIFORXICTJS 'Ivs spatulate, acuminate, very pulveru- 



Smith. lent; those of the lea.fj" stem gradually 



"Submerged aquatic, 3-4 dm high, diminishing to bracts, broadly cordate, 



with weak, slender ascending petioles ^^j^ 1 ^^^^^^^^ 



3-4 dm long. Blades hastate or sag- SC arlet) fls; calyx about half the lenght 



ittate, the midle lobes 4-8 cm long, Ian- of the connivent petals. St. Diego, Cali- 



rpnlat^ ar>nt*i ^ nprvpri tVi Hacoi fornia. Fl'ng the seocnd year in May. 



* 1/11, ^f Stm 2 - 3 ft Wgh, leafy. Pedicels nodding. 



lobes widely divergent, %1% as wide Petals pale scarlet or coral-color. Ca?- 



as the middle one, and shorter than or pels linear-lanceolate. Seeds numerous, 



equalling it in length, linear-acumin- s A ubu ft%: SS^ JL "" Jfon & Gray> Fl N 



-, . _ _ -rVin l.OOU vlo'W/ J ;. 



ate. Scape slender, nearly as long as ?Cotyledon pulverulenta Baker in 



the petioles, bearing 3-5 verticils of fls, Saund Refug Bot lit 66 (1869). 



those of the 2 or 3 lowermost fertile. -Jgg veria ar ^ entea ** m > m Hort 10: 



Bracts of the fertile whorls 6-7 mm ^UDLBYA LANCEOLATA. 



long, those of the upper stammate ver- Britton & Rose, NY bot gard b 



ticils 1 cm long. Pedicels of the fertile based on 



florpt<? 1 9 rm Inne- Printline- thA stam "Echeveria lanceolata (Nutt. ! ms~. - : 



ttm- . rosulate radical Ivs lanceolate, acumm- 



mate.- Sepals orbicular, 6-9 mm long. a te. a litttle pulverulent; stem scariform. 



Verticils about the length of the fer- with smal and distant clasping cordate 



tilp nprilppl* anart T?riiitinp- hpart in lvs l panicle fastiglate, dichotomous: the 



' Us (red and yellow) on very short pedi- 



12 mm in diam. Immature achenia ob- eels: segments of the calyx ovate, ob- 



cuneate, 1.5 mm long, with a minute tuse, much shorter than the petals. St. 



horizontal beak, broadiv- winged on ^aS^lant' 



each margin." Smith, Mo bot gard r Am 1:561 (1^40). 



11:146 t 54 (27 S 1889) Coyote creek Cotyledon lanceolata Benth & Hook, 



Los Angeles Co. (Parish 1136). Stock- Brewer & Watson. Bot Cal 1:211 ( 1876 >- 



ton CT A SanforrH Genus HASSEAXTHUS Rose, 



a) - "Stems several arising from small glo- 



Sagittaria calycma Davidson, PI LA bcse or oblong corms. Basal Ivs linear, 



18, not Engelm. terete, narrowed below into flattened pet- 



ioles; stem-lvs narrowly ovate, tursid 



GILIA MACULATA Parish. but somewhat flattened. Calyx 5-lobed. 



"Inch high, diffusely branched from the Car-segments united at base into a short 



base, sparsely pubescent; Ivs entire, 2 tvbe, yellow or white changing to purple, 



lines long, broadly linear, thick and Carpels 5, united at base (?). widely 



strongly carinate, obtuse, acerose; ear- spreading. Named in honor of Dr. H. E. 



Her fls nearly sessile in the lower forks, Hasse. Type species. Sedum variegatum 



later ones crowded above; calyx-lobes S Wats." Rose, NY bot gard b 3:37. 



nearly equal, much like the Ivs but with HASSEANTHUS BLOCHMANAE. 



a narrow hyaline margin, ciliate; the Rose. NY bot gard b 3:37, based on Se- 



narrowly campanulate tube of the cor dum Blochmanae Eastw, Cal ac pr, sr 2, 



not exceeding the calyx, the limb rotate, 6:422 t 53 (1896.). 



2 lines wide; fil inserted on the base of Santa Barbara Co., Cal. 



