929 930 



Sts from deep-seated tap-rts, decum- soft beneath with a stellate pubescence, 



bent, more or less branching, %-l lg; which becomes dense on pedicels 



Ivs round-reniform or ovate, dentate or and ex: sts slightly decumbent 



serrate, %-2' broad, on petioles %-!' lg; at the very base, otherwise strict, 2-3 



fls pediceled, axy, solitary or in sm hi, simple: lower Ivs orbicular, about 9- 



clusters; ex-lobes acuminate; pet Vz' lg; lobed, the lobes cuneate-obovate, 3-cleft 



carpels 6-10, triangular, attached by a at apex; middle and upper 7-9-parted, 



straight edge to the slender axis, their seg with 3-5 linear, somewhat 



Abundant in subsaline soils thruout the spreading lobes: racemes sh: pet emar- 



Sacramento valley. SD; San Gregorio, ginate, 1' lg, deep lilac-p: ex-lobes ovate, 



Baia. CD. lg acuminate: carpels not seen." 



Type locality: "in the interior dis- Type locality: "Ore," dry prairies (T. 



tricts of the Columbia," probably in Ore. J. Howell). 



Malva hederacea Douglas, MS, in S. CANDIDA G. Ckl w 5:10. Colo. 



Hooker, Fl 1:107 (1830). S. HICKMANI P 1:139, Monterey Co, 



S. CALIFORNICA Nutt In T & G PI 1: Cal. Parish 3786. 



235. B 1:84 as Sidalcea humilis. SIDALOEA DELPHINIFOLIA Ge. 



S. CRISPA L, sp pi 685. T & G Fl 1: G, PI Fendl 19. Da 3. B 1:84 as humilis. 



235. B 1:87 as Abutilon crispum. Ab 248 as malvaeflora. 



S. EIM,IOTTn: T & G Fl 1:231. Z 1:271. Variety HUMILIS Greene. 



S. DELPHINIFOLIA Nutt in T & G Fl Davidson, PI LA Co 3. 



1:233. B 1:84 as Sidalcea humilis. s. DIPLOSCYPHA G, PI Fendl 19. 



S. DIPPUSA HBK, Nov Gen et sp 5:257. B 1:84. 



Baja: Comondu (Br). Greene, Cal ac b 1:79. "Pubescent 



S. HEBEBACEA Tin G, PI Fendl 23. B with lg. spreading hairs: 1 or 2 hi: 



1:86. Da 3. Ab 249. Ivs deeply 5-9-cleft, with sharply lobed 



S. MALVAEFLORA DC; Lindl bot reg seg: fls in umbellate clusters, their 



T 103fi. B 1:83 as Sidalcea m. pedicels subtended by 5-7-parted,- linear, 



S. OBLIQUA Nutt. T & G Fl 1:233. B 1: hispid bracts: ex-lobes Ig-acuminate: 



87 as hederacea. pet 1' lg, emarginate: fll of outer sta 



S. TBAGIAEPOLIA G, Bost J Nat hist united into broad, membranaceous lobes, 



6:164. Comondu, Baja (Br). which com enclose the inner anth: car- 



S. XANTI G. Z 1:271. Baja: Cape San pels glab, transversely rugose, the back 



Lucas; Purissima (Br.) with a central, longitudinal channel." 



SIDALCEA A. Gray. Gray. 



. 



Erect ann or per herbs with mostly Greene Cal ac b 1:80. "Differs re- 



palmately or pedately parted or deeply ma rkably from type in having racemose 



cleft Ivs, sm stipules, and p or pink or inl j and pet marked by a dark p spot at 



sometimes w rather showy fls in ter- base " 



minal racemes or spk, not rarely polyg- g. GLAUCESCENS Greene, Cal ac b 1: 



amous by abortion of anth: inv rarely 0: 77 (7 j^ r 1885)- 



ex 5-cleft: pet 5, com emarginate or "Minutely stellate-pubescent, and 



truncate: stamineal column com dis- somewhat glau thruout: sts num, decum- 



tinctly double, the outer sr of 5 dis- bent 2 hi, rather slender: Ivs, even the 



tinct 4-10 anth-bearing phalanges, the lowest, palmately 5-7-parted, cuneate di- 



inner or terminal sr of about 10 mostly visions 3-5-lobed or -toothed, or those of 



2-anth-bearing phalanges: carpels 5-9, xippermost entire; raceme simple, loose- 



reniform. indehlscent. 1-seeded. Ar . mts of NM, Colo, Mex, So Cal 



S. ASPLENIPOLIA P 3:158. ly fld: divisions of ex attenuate-acum- 



S. ASPBELLA Greene, Cal ac b 1:78 (7 mos t only truncate: reticulations dis- 



Mr 1885). tinct and elongated lengthwise of car- 



"Deep g; roughish thruout with a sh pels > 



stellate pubescence: sts several, simple, Type locality: "Sierra Nevada, at 



decumbent, leafy up to slender raceme: about 6,000 alt, and ranging from Mt. 



Ivs 2-3" wide, truncate at base or with Shasta to Kern Co. Very common about 



a broad sinus, lightly 5-lobed, the broad Summit station, in the neighborhood of 



lobes each with about 5 rounded teeth: Donner Lake" 



divisions of ex triangular-lanceolate, s HABTWEGX G PI Fendl 20. B 1:84. 



acute: cor p, 1" lg, its lobes truncate, Greene Cal ac b 1:78: "Glab, except 



erose: carpels large, transversely rug- the pedicels and ex, which are hispidly 



ose, depressed. On bushy hillsides of pu bescent: st 1-3 hi, mostly simple, Ivs 



the lower Sierras, just below the habi- orbicular, lowest deeply cleft, upper 



tat of Chamaebatia; apparently not col- digitately 5-9-parted: seg linear, entire, 



lected before last season; found by Mrs. acute : spk com sh and dense: ex-lobes 



Curran in El Dorado Co, and by the ac uminate: carpels strongly reticulate, 



writer on Mr. John Ramm's ranch, near hispid above. Common in the Sacra- 



Comptonville, in Yuba Co. Peculiar, at men to valley " Cal 



least among the per sp, in having its S- HIRSTTTA' G, PI Wright 1:16. B 1:84 



Ivs all of precisely the same shape, the as Hartwe-i 



lowest and the uppermost differing only s HUMILIS G PI Fendl 20. B 1:84 



in point of size. The rough pubescense is G reen e Cal ac b 1:75. "Hispid-hirsute 



likewise very characteristic.' especially on pedicels and ex: sts stout, 



S. CAMPESTBIS Greene, Cal ac b 1:76 ascending, simple, about 1 hi: radical 



(7 Mr 1885): Ivs round, with open sinus; cauline 5-7- 



"Bristly hairs of st abundant, forked parted, their seg obtuse, 3-lobed at 



from the very base and deflexed: Ivs apex: raceme lg and loose: pet ob- 



