462 AUDITIONS AND CUKUKCTlUNS TO Vol.. 1. 



Page 463. 10. PLEURICOSPORA. 



1. P. fimbriolata, (Jray. Pluums Cuimty {^f^■s. AusUn); ]\rount Shasta, Lem- 

 mon. 



20. NEWBERRYA. 



Sepals 2 or 4, linear. Corolla tube villous within, as well as the filaments and 

 style. Teeth of hypogynoua ilisk dellexed between the stamens. — Uray, Proc. 

 Anier. Acad. xv. 44. 



1. N. congesta, Torr. Flowers densely cymosely crowded : corolla-lobes ovate, 

 one-third the lengtli of the suburceolate cylindrical tube : lilaments equalling the 

 slender style; anthers narrowly oliloug, dehiscing by a slit close to tlie connective. 

 — Gray, 1. c. 



In spruce forests on tlie North Foik of Mad liivcr, llmubolilt Comity (lutttau) ; DesL'hutcs 

 Valley, Oregon, Xcwbcirij. 



2. N. spicata, Gray, 1. c. Cauline scales narrowly oblong, acutish, more tim- 

 briate-erose : lluwers spicatel}'' crowded : corolla more campanulate, the oblong lobes 

 a half shorter than the tube : lilaments shorter than the style, which is scarcely 

 longer than the ovary ; anthers short-oblong, the cells dehiscing by a slit a little dis- 

 tant from the connective. 



Humboldt County, near the locality of the last but at a higher altitude (Uullan) ; Washington 

 Territory, Gibb.i. 



Page 408. 3. ANDROSACE. 



1. A. septentrionaliS, Linn., var. subulifera, (Jray. Calyx-lobes slender- 

 subulate, as long as the tube, surpassing the corolla. — Syn. Fl. ii. 00. 

 Near (/rafton, San Bernardino County (Lcminoa k l\irri/) ; Colorado. 



Page '472. 2. FRAXINUS. 



1. F. dipetala, Hook, it Am., var. brachyptera, (^ray. A form with short 

 obovate fruit, to 9 lines long, the terminal part of the wing only half the length of 

 the body. — Syn. Fl. ii. 174. 



Var. trifoliolata, Torr. Leaves 1 - 3-foliolate ; leallets small, an inch long or 

 less, coriaceous, obsoletely serrate : fruit rather small. — Bot. Mex. Bound. 1()7. 



The first foi-m near Borax Lake (Torrcy), the second near the southern boundary, in Lower 

 California, Furry. 

 Page 473. 3". AMSONIA, Walt. 



Calyx small, 5-parted, with narrow acuminate segments. Corolla .salverform, the 

 cylindrical tube unappendaged, constricted and villous within at the throat. Stamens 

 included, the short lilaments inserted near the throat and the anthers free from the 

 stigma. Carpels distinct, connected oidy by the common filiform style and becom- 

 ing slender terete or torose erect several-seeded follicles. Stigma truncate-capitate, 

 a})pendaged beneath by a rellexed cup-like membrane. ScimIs in one row, oblong 

 or cylindrical, oblicpiely truncate at each end, with corky testa. — Erect perennial 

 herbs, with alternate leaves and blue flowers in terminal sublhyrsoid or corymbose 

 cymes. — Gray, Syn. Fl. ii. 81. 



A genus of lialf a dozen North American species, chiefly confined to the southern portion of the 

 United States, with a single species in Japan. The genus ditlers from the other Californian repre- 

 sentatives of the onler, in its alternate leaves, salverform coioUa, free anthers and naked seeds. 



L A. brevifolia, Gray. About a foot high, glabrous: leaves ovate to lanceolate, 

 8 to 18 lines long, nearly .sessile : calyx 2 or 3 lines long: corolla-lobes ovate-oblong. 



