898 



- stoutish sts very Ify and suberect from 

 connate, sheathing '" the branches 



nv.brac,sboidob s ' . Wwta 



SSSA ^"^VSL-feWS .^- ^mentose beneath: VacemeT^, HES 



Farwell Cap, Gal, C: A: 



Type 'locality: Yreka Cal j U! i caudex scarcely woody, the Ig pe- 



LEFIDIUM LASIOCARFUM Nutt. Ab, escently villous, as also the Ivs^bove" 



SC Ab 1:89, sand dunes, Ballona harbor, Ifts 7-9, unequal, somewhat elliptical, 



LA C the largest %' Ig, densely w- villous be- 



LEFTURUS CYLXNDRICUS Trin. Ab, neath and that face somewhat concave': 



l:87 t Mesmer, LA Co. racemes sh, of about 3 whorls of mid- 



ZiOTTTS CUPREUS Greene. die-sized deep-p fls, the pet subequal, 



"Low, slender flaccid and nearly glab keel not much curved, retrorsely villous- 



per, the decumbent sts only 5-8' Ig, Ify ciliolate from below the middle almost 



thruout: lowest Ivs of but 3 cuneate- to apex." Gifts 1:74. Near the summit 



obovate truncate or retuse Ifts, the Ifts of White Chief Peak. Cal. 



of the others 5-7 and cuneate-oblg, acut- MACHASRANTHEBA 



ish; stipules of all sm. herbaceous, more M: CTCHORIACEA Gifts 1:148. Colo, 



or less distinctly ovate; umbels little ex- M: SFECTABII.IS Gifts 1:148. Colo, 



ceeding Ivs, lowest bractless and only MACRONEMA. 



1 or 2-fld, others with 3 or 4 fls sub- M: BOLANDRI Greene, 

 tended by an unifoliate bract quite like Synonyimy Linosyris Bolandri G 7: 



the ordinary Ifts: ex turbinate, the tri- 354 et Chrysothamnus B (Greene, Er 3: 



angular subulate teeth sh'er than tube: 114) fide Gifts 1:81. 



cor sh. not longer than the breadth of MAI.VASTRITM. 



the broad banner which greatly sur- M: DXGITATTO Gifts 1:154. NM. 



passes the other pet, these all at first MALVEOPSIS Presl. Sphaeralcea fide 



dingy-y but at length copper color" IK. 



Gifts 1:74. Hackett's meadows, Cal, at X: ARCUATA Greene. 



"Size and general habit of fascicu- 



IiUPIHTTJS CULBERESONXX Greene. lata, but stouter; Ivs % as large, ob- 



'Low, per, not alpine, neither de- tuse and with inconspicuous rounded 



pressed nor compactly tufted, but sub- lobes, very strongly rugose-veiny and 



acaulescent. 6-10' hi, with decidedly white-tomentose beneath: interruptedly 



thinnish foliage and scarcely canescent spicate fl'g branches stout, strongly re- 



with a sparse pilose or villous hairi- curved, the fl-fascicles all on one side: 



ness; petioles Ig and slender, Ifts 5-7, cor merely pinkish: carpels densely stel- 



almost elliptic oblg, cuspidately acute, late-tomentose. Eastern slopes of the 



*V ler or more; ped scafiiform, bearing Coast Range back of Belmont; wrongly 



the Ig raceme just above the foliage referred to M. marrubioides in the Flora 



com with a solitary If toward the base: Franciscana." Greene, Man 66. 



racemes 2-4' Ig, crowded and obscurely M: FASCICULATA OK ex Greene, Man 



verticillate; cor rich p, less than %' Ig, 66. 



banner little sh'er than the other pet, M: FREMONTI Greene, Er 1:171, Man 



keel nar. slightly falcate, retrorse-cilio- 66. = S: Lindheimeri flde IK. 



late." Gifts 1:73. Forks of the Ka- MELXCA IMPERFECTA 



weah river. Cal, at 8000, Jl 1904 (J: D: Variety MINOR Scribn. Ab, SCAb 1:89, 



Culbertson). can von near Chatsworth Park, LA Co. 



LUFINUS DASYPHYLLUS Greene. MENTBJL ARVENSIS L. 



"Per, the stout simple sts strongly Variety CANADENSIS Parish, SCAb 



striate, villous. very Ify; Ivs large, sh- 8:7, "common at lower alt" than var: 



petioled, the lance-linear Ifts (basal glabrata. 



ones cuneate-oblg, very obtuse) 2' Ig, Variety GLABRATA Fernald, G man Ed 



acute, rather loosely villous-hirsute on 7 711 Parish. SCAb 8:7, SBer mts. 



both faces: racemes sessile. 4-6' Ig. the MESOREAUTHUS Gifts 1:89. Type: M: 



large fls obviously verticillate, their Ig barbiger. 



linear densely villous bracts not caduc- M: BARBXGER Gifts 1:89 based on 



ous: ex & pedicels densely Ig-villous: streptanthus barbiger Greene, 



cor %' Ig, p'ish, banner sm-er than the ai: FALLAX Gifts 1:90. 

 other pet, keel nar and little curved, "Slender glab, glau ann freely branched 



naked, or with a few loose hairs above above base, 1-2 hi; Ivs ?; fls subsessile 



the middle. Farwell Gap. Cal, at 10,000. an( j f r 'g spikes Ig and lax: fls sm, the 



3 Ag 1904, J. D; Culbertson." Gifts spreading or recurved tips of sep very 



1:73. is equalling or even exceeding the sm 



LUPINUS GRACILIS Aprardb. Ab SCAb da'rk-r w-edged pet: only upper pair of 



1:89, San Fernando mts, LA Co. s ta =sep, their fll united to summit, 



LUFINUS HYFOLASIUS Greene. their anth very sm: pods very nar, com- 



"Low alpine per not cespitose, the pressed but slightly torulose, 1%' Ig, 



