175 



176 



throat, the ample lobes from denticu* Gilia Californica Bentham 



late to strongly fringed-toothed: fil in- LA; SBer Co SD Co 



fvu^s iTYo in e each S c e ell f the tube; Genus MICROSTERIS Greene. 



Abrams Fl LA 317 , Sm mucn branched ann with entire- 



Gilia dianthoides Endl. lvs ' fll except floral ones opp, and 



LINANTHUS LEMMONI Greene. minute Us scattered singly or in pairs 



Abrams, Fl LA 318 m the axll s of the alt lvs: ex tubular, 



Sts widely branching, about 10-15 5 : cle f t . the lo es acute, scarious-mar- 



cm hi, hirsutely pubescent; If-seg lin- ffmed: cor salver-shaped, the tube nar- 



ear, 5-6 mm long; fls solitary or few in row: sta straight, short, unequally in- 



th e axils and subsessile, but more f erte ^ On . ^e cor-tube: cap 3-celled, at 



densely clustered at the ends of the len f th - distending and rupturing the 



branches; ex turbinate-prismatic, ex-tube: sdsfew, large, the coat when 



strongly 5-costate; lobes acerose-sub- moistened developing a thick glutm- 



CALIFORNICA Greene. 



Gilia Lemmoni Gray. Slender, 1-2 dm hi, loosely and some- 



LINANTHUS LINCFLORUS Greene. what dichortomously branched from 



Gilia liniflora Bentham. the middle: lvs ovate-subulate .'n 



A ft hi or more, mostly branching the lowest to oblong and oblong-lan- 



above; If-seg %-l i long, in a diffuse ceolate, 1 2 cm long all more or less 



panicle: cor with nearly obsolete tube: pubescent with scattered hairs, a few 



limb rotate %-% i broad, the obovate fine gland-tipped hairs on 



lobes naked, with several blue longi- branches and ex; ex-teeth 



tudinal lines or veinlets; sta % as long shorter than the tube; cor r, lobes em- 



as cor-lobes; fil with a densely pilose arginate: little surpassing the ex; cap 



ring just above the base, cor pubes- ovoid. 



cent at their insertion; ovules 6-8 in Abrams, Fl LA 312. 



each cell. Stockton, Cal. Baja! Collomia gracilis of rec -nt Authors, 



Ahrams Fl LA 317 n t of Douglas. 



Common in Ca^SBer; Baja! -"sh Columbia to Baja mts! Colo; N. 



GILIA DENSIFOLIA Benth 



the base, erect, 3-11 i high, almost gla- Per, canescent-lanate when young, 



brous; bracts scabrous or hirsutulous, glabrate m age: rigia, 



not ciliate or scarcely so, 3-4 li long; branched from a goody base usu 



seg of lvs obovate or linear-spatulate; spreading, 1.5-3 dm hi; lvs rigid, most- 



cor p, pinkish or pale y, %-!% i long, ly pinnatifid or mcisely laciniate into 



lobes oval, 2-3 li long or less, tinged short subulate spinulose lobes; fls 



with r or brown on the outside, throat densely clustered capitate-glomerate; 



y; sta V 2 as long as cor-limb, or more. cor violet-blue, its tube about 12 mm 



reene, n . ; ff 



Abrams, Fl LA 318. sagittate: Is ev Santa Clara Co, Cal. 



Coville, CNH 4:153. Abran iT'-,L 



n DC Prodr 9:311 (1845). 

 Type locality: "California." Coville. CNH 4:155 Tejon mts 



Gilia micrantha Steudel. ^ u e V a i J?? B MR??\ ?A a ?ho? s^out 



Gray Bot Cal 1:491. 19 sub t 1622 (1833). ( A shor 



GiliaMutea Steudel. form." Gray.) , 



Gilia longituba Bentham, PI Hartw Type locality: California. 

 324 325 Hugelia elongata Bentham. 



Leptosiphon luteus Bentham. GILIA DIANTHOIDES Endl. 

 LINANTHUS PUSILLUS Greene. See Linanthus diantt 



Sts very slender, diffusely dichoto- GILIA FILIFOLIA Nutt. 

 mously branched, pubescent; pedicels Nuttall. PI Gamb 156. 

 capillary; ex 3 mm long, the teeth sub- Gray, Bot Cal 1:495: - Like G floc- 



ulate, barely half as olng as the tube, cosa, but more rigid: lvs mostly 3- 



hispid-ciliolate; cor short-funnelform, parted: cor bl or bl ish, li 



little or not at all exceeding the ex; exserted: anth oval, very sm. ovules 



sds 3-4 in each cell. 4-6 in each cell." SBar Nev, Ar, Mohave 



Abrams, Fl LA 318. GILIA FLOCCOSA A. Gray. 



Gilia pusilla Bentham. Gray, Am ac pr 8:2.2 C1870). 



I.EPTODACTYI.ON CALIFORNICUM to Ar, interior of Ore, and Ut. , 



H & A Gray, Pot Cal 1:495 (1876). bmaJ 



Shrubby, ' 6-12 dm hi. the branches e r than G. vir~ata: lvs mostly entire: 



and verv crowded lvs tomentose-pub- cor about 4 li long; bl or becoming w 



escent and more or less glandular, If- (probably never "y ') : anth Imeai 



seg narrowly linear, about 1.5 cm long; long (barely % li in length): ovules 



cor rose or lilac, its limb 2-4 cm in 1-4 in each cell." _ 



diam, with broadly wedge-obovate Baja! Oregon; Utah; Arizona, CD! 

 lobes their margins often minutely Hugelia lutea Bentham, Bot Reg. 

 ei-ose- ovules 20 or more in each cell. Gilia lutescens Steudel; Bentham in 



Abrams, Fl LA 317. DC. 



