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1 cm wide. light g without, gnish w within, 



"Common on the plains and in the faintly spotted; pet broadly cuneate, as 

 foothills. Onofree Mountains; Santa broad as long rounded above, w, with 

 Ana mountains; San Pedro hills. Ex- a r'ish brown transverse band above 

 tending as far north as the banta Inez the gland; gland sm and round, dense- 

 mts." Abrams. Fl LA 90. ly hairy with short matted hairs, short 



CALOCHORTUS CLAVATUS B. Wataom scattering hairs on each side of the 

 Sts rather stout, 3-5 dm hi, bulbifer- gland onl-; cap linear as in C. venus- 

 ous near the base; bracts linear; sep tus. Originally collected near Julian, 

 -ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, about SD Co Cal by the veteran naturalist, 

 -equaling the pet; pet cuneate-obovate, George W. Dunn, in whose honor the 

 - tinged with brown below, the lower name is given." Purdy, Cal ac pr, sr 3, 

 half clothed with long clavate hairs; bot 2:147. 



gland circular, deep, bordered with im- CALOCrfOliTUS PURDYI, Eastwood, 

 toricated scales ;anth p, obtuse, 8-10 "Glabrous and glaucous; st 2-3 dm 

 mm long, about equaling the fil; cap hi, rather stout, erect, branching, 2 to 

 na?-row, about 5 cm long. many-flowered, not bulbiferous at base; 



Abrams. Fl LA 90. Monica mts. radical If solitary, sheathing the st, 



Variety "EL DORADO." linear-lanceolate, acuminate, 2 dm long, 



Variety "VENTURA." 1 cm wide, the upper surface bright, 



jCALOCHORTUS FLEXUOSUS S. Wats, the lower glaucous and ribbed with the 

 "Branched and flexuous above; bracts filiform nerves; bracts foliaceous, Ian- 

 alternate %-W long, linear-lanceo- ceolate-acuminate, amplexicaul, upper 

 late, carina^e, rather rigid; sepals oblong- ones opp; pedicels equalling or v slightly 

 lanceolate, greenish with a deep-p. and surpassing the bracts, erect in fl, re- 

 orange or p. gland above, the glandular curved in fr; fl broadly open-companu- 

 cuneate, 12-15" long, purplish, with a late; sep from elliptical to narrowly 

 -deep-p. claw and an ill-defined circular ovate, abruptly acuminate, tinged with 

 orange or p. gland above, the glandular p on the outer surface, pveined on the 

 hairs extending laterally to the margin; inner, two-thirds as long as the pet; 

 capsule triangular, narrowly oblong. pe t broadly obovate-cuneate, acute or 

 Southern Utah and Northern Arizona rounded at apex, creamy w o r tinged 

 (Mrs. E. P. Thompson); April and May. w ith p, bearded all over the inner sur- 

 The bulbs, as of other species, are eaten f ac e with long hairs which are w on 

 l>y the Indians." S. Watson, Amer. Natl., the upper half of the pet, p on the low- 

 viS 7 (Mav. 1873). er, somewhat arched by the narrow, 



CA.LOCHORTUS INVENUSTUS. t transverse, semi-circular, conspicuous 



""Near C splendens, but sepals not gland the shallow pit of which is cov- 

 ^onrved oblong-lance'date with a nar- ered by a densely hairy narrow scale; 

 recurved, oi r , otQl o P11 neate anth lanceolate, abruptly acuminate, 



row scarious margin: petals tie cream color or p 'ii s h, shorter than the 



obovate, of a dull somewhat greenis i fll> w hich broaden to the base; cap 3 cm 

 white glabrous except a few long. 2 cm wide, broadly elliptical, with 



1 white hairs near the base the the^ wln^-Hke^ vaJve^ ersely 



short claw and the small lanceolate 1:l37j t n f sa-8f. 



rurlv hairy gland purple: filaments CALOCHORTUS PLUMMERAE Green*, 

 horter than the anthers, these oblong- "Near C. splendens, but longer: se- 

 linear truncate at apex, slightly sagit- pals erect: petals as broad as long, dis- 

 tate at base "Greene pitt 2:71. Mts. tinctly unguiculate, forming a campan- 

 west of Mohave Desert. ulate cup, the lamina of a rich red- 



CALOCHORTUS LYONI S. Watson. Purple, more than half its surface pr- 

 "NearC. nitidus; stems branching and namented with orange-colored hairs, 

 somewhat 'flexuous, 1-2 high, bearing sev- the gi an( j near the base densely ciliate: 

 eral leaves and 2 -.l. o ^^?_ re li f a ^ lt l r :y r ,u r : anthers oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, mu- 

 JTSh 8 w n i?h e a dSr^r ^ sparmgly bro'wn- cronulate, V 2 in. long, on filaments of an 

 villous spot at base surrounding the equal length: ovary long and narrow, 

 short-oblong hairy gland, 12-20' long: a]most equalling the petals." Greene, 

 fo^gf" C ^ufe' elllP na C rrowly b emptical, pitt 2:70. San Bernardino Co, Cal. 

 obtuse, 3- winged, nearly 1' long. Los (Mr. and Mrs. Lemmon; Parish). Ded- 



^ms e n e e S ar C Lo^Ange?es f b^W S Lyon and icated to Mrs. S. Plummer Lemmon. 

 Dr. Gray, and at Newhali by Dr. Gray, in CALOCHORTUS SPLENDENS Dqugl. 

 Ig85._s. Watson, Proc. Am. Acad., xxi. Abrams, Fl LA 90. Gabriel and Santa 

 455 (June 2, 1886). Ana mts. 



Purdy. Sts single 3-6 dm hi, usually 





