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<(»NTUIIMTI()NS KK(»M IIIK NA'I"1(»NAI, II KKMAKI I'M. 



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Slioii <jiiil('.->c('ii(. .-It'iidcr, w itii a solitary pcdiiiiclr 1 to :'. dm. Iii^l . 

 Icavt's cliistcrcd near tlic base, usually laryc (1 to l.r> dm. loii^). 

 I)i|)iniiat(' (l»iil liic upper leaflets coiilliieiit ): leallels hroad, obtuse 

 (usually eiidiiij^- ti'uiieately or emare-juately Itetweeii two di\ari('ate 

 teeth), irregularly incised and with hroiid .stroiijily cuspidate teetli: 

 undu'l s to lo-rayed. with involucels of linear oi' lanceolate acuminate 

 hractlets; rays I to ;{.;"» cm. louu'; pedicels ») to s nun. lone-; llowers 

 yellow; I'riiit broadly elliptical to <)rl)icular, (5 to T mm. lone', scarcely 

 eiuareinat(>. with wines lu-oader than Ixxly, and rather |)romineiil 

 dorsal and intiM'mediate ril)s: oil tubes -^olitarv in the int(>rvals, -J to I 

 on the commissural side. 



'i'y]>e locality, in Calirornia. I»ut station not e-ivcii; collectecl by 



San Luis Obisjx) County. Cul. 



S/ii ciiiii IIS I'.i'iiiiiiiii <l: 



Cm. ii'nitNi \: Siiii i.iiis ( >l(is]icp, Juins ;V2'2('), May ."), ISSi'; wuiic statimi, Mrs. /,'. I!'. 

 Siiiiiiiiirs, ill ISSil; Sail Siiiiciiii, llnnnliijir, .Filiie, ISS!). 



;>. Euryptera hasseiC. v.V: K. 



I'liirnhiiiiiiii liiiss,!{\ tV; i;. r...t. ( laz. 14: l'7(l. ISSU. 



Tall caulescent, stout. <! dm. or more hieh. e-jabrous and somewhat 

 j^l'laucous. tVoiu a lone' slender woody I'oot; leaves biternate, on very 

 lone' petioles (sometimes 'J..'> cm. includine' petiole); leallets broadly 

 o\ate, with cuneate liasc. ii'reo-iiliu'ly lobed. coai'sidy nutcronate- 

 toothed. 2.r» to l<i cm. lon^-. liecomino' (> cm. bi'oad; umliel lont:- 

 p(>duiicled. e((ually s to is-i'aycd. with involucels of bractlets which 

 \ary from I'ather short linear-setaceous to oblance()lat(>, I'oliaceous. 

 entire or toothed and iinich exceiMline' the ])edic(ds; rays 5 to 10 cm. 

 lonu': |)e(licels liito l(>mm. lone; llowers yellow: i'ruitas in /^ hiddii. 



Tyijc locality, canyon of Sierra Madre, "Los Ane'ides (!()unt\. 

 California;"" collected by l/(is.-«, March 27 and April T. LSSS; type in 

 V . S. Nat. Herb.. du|)licate in Ilerl). Coulter. 



Only known fi'om type locality. e.\ce])tine' the specimcMi from Vaca 

 Mountains, reported below by ,l(>])son. 



S/iifiiiii'iis I'.riiiiinii il: 



(' Ai.iroKM a: Tvpi' .^iicciiiu'iis as citcil iimlcr ty|>c lucality; siiiiiniit <if the Vara 

 Miiiiiitaiiis. .li'/isiiii, .Iiiiic L'O. isiii' (y/f/c .Jcpsoii) . 



4. Euryptera pallida C. l'v; K.. s]). nov. 



Acaulescent. eliibrous throue'hout and very pale; ])edunch\s al)(>nt 

 2 dm. hie'h. exceeding' the leaves; leaves pinnate (or first division 

 ai^jiearine" ternate). lowest pair of ])imiae often })iniiate; leaflets broad, 

 witii I'homboidal or irrceulai'ly aiieled outline, th(> very ])r()ad teeili 

 mucronate tip})ed; fruitinu' uiiilud about (l-rjiyed, with involucels cf 

 fow linear-lanceolate bractlets; rays 2.r)to4cin. lone*; ])(>dicels S to I' 

 mm. lont^; fruit oblone-. [O mm. lone', «! to 7 mm. broad, omargina(e 

 at base, with winys as broad as bodv; oil tiU)es solitary. 



