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long-; spikes elongated terminal, the st- 

 like branches bracteate, densely fld; 

 pet oblong, obscurely lobed, posterior; 

 sta 3, posterior; capsule depressed glo- 

 bose, 3 mm in diam, 4-lo-bed, 4-cuspi- 

 date; sds smooth. 



Abrams, F.I LA 183. 



Olig-omeris subulata Boiss. 



Mohave and Colorado Deserts; Arizona; 



v?o a LA a pEDUNCULATA T. & G. 



Peach violet; Yellow Pansy. Short- 

 caulescent, stem 2-6 i hi, ascending, 

 from a deep-seated rootsta k- Ivs round 

 ovate uallv with truncate base 



?oarselv c^en-Ue V IV i Y?nl oetioYes 

 5 2 i lone- lunuies foliaceous narrowlv 

 mceolatV iiDoermos t often ana/In*!? 

 1 1 broad on 



. 



the Ivs; lateral pet bearded; stigma 

 bearded; ovary and capsule glabrous, 

 i ht. i-itt^r hrn-Tu-iiv nhlnntr ^ linA-s inne- 



Santos'^SF^San^ Ro^Isl! '' n * 



\ birii m F*i T A 9^4. 

 F i ion- brim-in t or-chrome with 



r 1 v^ 1 lUHg, D IVS, W1LI1 



purplish-bk center, very fragrant (re- 

 sembling- ripe peaches), the back of up- 

 per pet chestnut color. 



Brandegee, Zoe 1:113. Cat. 

 VIOLA PINETOR1TM Greene. 



"Caulescent, the short stems tufted 

 at ,he end of a .lender nearly horizon- 

 ta! rootatock or root a foot long: fl ng 

 stems surpassed by the Tong-peduncled 

 foliage: herbage clnerous-pubescent: 



the broader coarsely sinuate-toothed, 

 the narrower nearly or quite entire, all 

 tapering below to the slender elongat- 

 ed peduncle; stipules mostly scarious, 

 lanceolate-acuminate, sparingly lacer- 

 ate. fls on long filiform peduncles, 

 small, purpush or b uish. Greene, 

 pitt 2:14, Kern Co.,; 3:42, Bear Valley, 

 San Bernardino Co. (Parish) "truly 



ce V.purpurea variety pinetorum. 

 \I(;LA BLANDA Wllld. 



Sr.Cnl (Parish l<9o). Hall U 9o. 



Acaulescent, Ivs and scapes from 

 slen ler filiform, rtstocks, glabrous or 

 n/arly so; Ivs thin, ovate cordate to 

 rounl-reniform, crenulate; net oblong 

 to ovnte-hinceolate; pet w with p veins 

 0,1 the lower anl sometimes the lateral 

 an-es. usually beardless; spur short and 

 saccate. 



Abrams, Fl LA 254. Occasional 

 a'-)out coll springs in the upper por- 

 tions of the pine belt of the San Ber- 

 rardinb anl San Jacinto mountains. 



T-ro locality, "in America boreali.' 



128 



more or less pubescent; Ivs large, bi- 

 pinnately dissected into long- linear or 

 oblong- seg: stipules lanceolate, entire 

 or toothed; ped equalling or exceeding 

 the Ivs; pet 10-14 cm long, y, the up- 

 per brownish-p without. 



Abrams, Fl LA 255, Bear. 



Julian, SD Co (Cleveland, Or) to 

 north of Mendocino Co 



ts ockrec ss soutish 

 -.An lsh ' 



15 ' 30 ? rn hlgrh ' le , afy * the f ummit - 

 Puberulent or nearly glabrous; Ivs ren- 



iform or cordate in outline, 5-10 cm 

 broad ' Palmately cleft into 5-9 narroCv- 

 ^' oblong lobes, the central largest or 

 longest, some of the basal Ivs often less 



* A \ merely t < h arsely toot 1 hed; ?<* 

 12 . f m , lo *S> y, the upper brownish 

 without, the latera slightly bearded. 



Abrams, Fl LA 2t>4. Occasional on 

 the borders of mountain meadows in 

 trie fc>r>er m is. iiear. 

 Variety 1NTEGRIFOLIA S. Watson. 



-vr T> TOT 1 TOT A T A 



or 



(Or 



VIOLA PALMATA Linnaeus. 

 Variety CUCULLATA A. Gray. 



Acaulescent, the Ivs and scapes d"i- 

 rectly from rather short and thick 



form Ol . hastatereniform, the basal 

 sides often c-ucullate-in volute; cor only 

 saccate-spurred, bl or vio-p, rarely w; 

 lateraj| pet bearded toward the base; 

 g gibbous-clavate, beardless at sum- 

 m i t 



Abrams, Fl LA 254. In swamp-lands 

 about Los Angeles, Davidson. 



Genus POLYGALA Tonrnefort. 



Herbs or shrubs with alt, opp or 



a tu ,; e which Ia split On the back and 

 m0 re or less ulnate to the sta: sta 8 or 

 6. monadelphous below or diadelphous: 



POLYGALA CALIFORNICA Nutt. 



Sts many, slender, a-20 cm hi trom a 

 woodv base, mostly simple: Ivs oblong- 

 lanceolate or ovate-elliptic, 1-2.5 cm 

 lo flg rose _ p O n, bracteate pedicels, 



2 _ 6 mm ]on . wtngs 5 mm long, round- 

 ^ saccnte at base> i nne r sep broadly 

 gp a t ulate, 1 cm long or less; lateral pet 

 unenr-lanceolate somewhat ciliate, 

 equalins , the broad obtuse somewhat 

 curvf , rl >, ea k of the rounded hood; fr 

 mostly from cleistogamous fls; cap gla- 

 brous ' broa< u y ovate, 3 mm long, retuse, 

 narrowlv margined; sd pubescent; oaf. 

 } calvptriform wrinkled and blad- 



Sts clustered from a deep fascicled 



r-, , .. t ,,u . ,a..r'Mii. only the Ivs 



anJ fls appearing above the ground, 



A ' hramP , F] T.A 231. Mt Wilson trail. 

 ( . alt (Mc ciatchie). 



POLYGALA CORNUTA Kellogg. 



Davi Ison, Erythea 2:84. El Dorado 

 Co northward. LA Co; SBer (Torrey). 



