Pohmoniitm. POLEMONIACE.E. .qo 



2-3-tootliod and acute half a line long: seeds not mucilaginous when wetted ' - 

 I roc. Am. Acad. vni. 278; Watson, Bot. King Exp. 270, t 2G, fi" G 7 



Northwestern Nevada, on the borders of California (/ra<50«, Lanvion) ;' ea^t to'utlih. 

 = = Corolla campanulate, white or nearly so: seeds fetv. 



45. G. micromeria, Gray. DifTuse, 2 or 3 inches high, very slender almost 



'i^:Z il"';'"' T' r ""■ ''-'"T I^'""^*^«'^' "'^'' li-ar-obW very obtu^ lobes 

 tho of the branches l.near and entire, gradually reduced to bracts : flowers sparse 



tTltl V "'a "^a' ^'^,^'' «-^«^^^'Iing t'l>e caly.K: capsule globular, longer than 

 the style. — Proc. Am. Acad. viii. 279 ; Watson, 1. c. t. 26, fig. 12 - 16. 



Nevada, Tmckee Valley to the East Humboldt Mountains, JFaison. Probably 



Nortli wester 



reaches California. 



.JL^l campanulata, Gray, 1. c. Diffuse, 2 or 3 incites high, somewhat 



SrC ";ho""fV, ^""T ''''' ^'T'^f'' ^P^""°^^ ^°^^hed or incis'ed (half an 

 inch long) , tho.e of the slender paniculate branches similar, or narrower and entire • 

 p d ce s mostly shorer than the flower : corolla 4 lines long, with hardly any propel 

 tube moderately r,-lobed, about twice the length of tlie lanceolate-subulate lobes 

 ^Lrfnl r^^^i ^ '''/^^' ^''''' scariously margined toward the base: stamens 



inserted low down : ovules 6 or 7 in each cell. _ Watson, 1. c. t. 26, fie.. i,6 - 18 



4. POLEMONIUM, Tonrn. Gheek Valeu.ax. 

 Flowers as in Gilia § J^u.rlra, but the corolla short and broad, the stamens 

 somewhat ch^chned the filaments hairy-appendaged at base. - Perennial or rarely 

 annual herbs; w.th pinnate or pinnately parted loaves, and mostly showy flowers 

 Calyx herbaceous; its divisions and those of the leaves pointless. Corolla more 

 commoidy blue, varying to white. 



invalUatod by th. annual P mSaSmonlZiZ^ a'' '," ""> "'S'""' >!'«'«■ '» '•<"<='> 

 coroll. on thS otl.er. »»«"•»"•»« on tlie one hand, and one or more wit], fnnnelform 



§ 1. An„ual, diffuse: rotate coroUa darter than tl^ »„tyx; H„,„er, scaiUred 

 n.«:tlStcoirin?- '■"""""•"'• """ "'«-"' '•»"•- «f Nevada ,.,„.™, „v,„„, 



e..«™: e,v,.e., co,™w,"ft:Zei:,: i^ ::^ ^ rc}:r'«:;nri;is 



