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STELLARIA NITENS, Nutt. in Torr. & Gray, Fl. 1, р. 185. S. moenchioides, Fenzl. 1. c. Grassy, 
moist places near San Diego; Parry. The flowers in our specimens are all apetalous. 
STELLARIA MEDIA, J. E. Smith, Engl. Bot. t. 537. Santa Barbara and other parts of Califor- 
nia; introduced from Europe. 
PARONYCHIA RAMOSISSIMA, DO, Mem. Paronych. p. 19, t. 4; Torr. & Gray, Fl. 1, p. 72. San 
Luis Rey, San Diego, &c.; Parry, Thurber. The large, imbricated, scarious stipules give 
this plant a silvery appearance. There are commonly 5 stamens, with as many intermediate 
oblong scales which are about the length of the filaments. 
了 ARONYCHIA Jamesin, Torr. Ё Gray, Fl. 1, p. 170; Gray, Pl. Wright, 1, ^ 13. Ravines, — 
Rock creek; July; Bigelow. Ojo de Vaca, Chihuahua; Thurber. 
PARONYCHIA LINDHEIMERI, Engelm. in Gray, Pl. Lindh. 2, p. 152. Middle and western Texas. 
Near the last species. 
SPERGULARIA RUBRA, Pers. Syn. 1, p. 504; Gray, Gen. IW. 2, p. 25, t. 107. Banks of the Rio 
Grande and seacoast of California. 
DnyMaRIA GLANDULOSA, Baril.; Gray, Pl. Wright, 2, p. 18. Hills and rocky places, Copper 
Mines, New Mexico; August—October; Bigelow. 
DRYMARIA FRANKENIOIDES, H. B. K.; DC. Prodr. 1, р. 395. Plains near the city of Chihuahua; 
October; Thurber. Arroyo near the Rio Grande, in Chihuahua; Parry. 
DRYMARIA SPERGULARIOIDES, Gray, Pl. Fendl. p. 11. Ravines and low places near Lascuta ; 
July; and near the Copper Mines; August; Bigelow. 
DRYMARIA EFFUSA, Gray, Pl. Wright, 2, p. 19. Hills near Santa Cruz, Sonora; September ; 
Tyger. nekla % > 42°. 2. /9 . 
:  PORTULACACEJE. 
CaraxpRINIA Menziesin, Hook. Fl. Bor. Ат. 1, р. 228, t. 70. Grassy places near San Diego; 
March ; Parry. 
CALANDRINIA MARITIMA, Nutt. in Torr. & Gray, Fl. 1, p. 197. On the Coronados islands, on 
the coast of California; May; Thurber. 
TRIANTHEMA MONOGYNA, Linn.; DC. Prodr. 3, p. 352. Plains of the Limpia, Texas; July; 
Bigelow. Magdalena and Sierra Verde ; Thurber, Schott. 
TALINUM AURANTIACUM, Znglm. in Pl. Lindh. 2, p. 154 Ф B. ANGUSTISSIMUM, in Gray, РІ. 
Wright, 1, p. 14. Gravelly hills near Rock creek and Van Horn’s Wells, Texas; Bigelow. 
Sandy places, Sonora ; Schott, Thurber. 
TALINUM PARVIFLORUM, Nutt. in Torr. & Gray, Fl. 1, p. 197. Stony hills at the Copper Mines 
and El Paso, New Mexico ; also in Western Texas; Bigelow, Thurber. 
TALINUM REFLEXUM, Cav. Gray, Pl. Wright, 2, p. 20. Dry prairies and hill-sides, San Pedro 
river up to the Pecos, and along the Rio Grande from El Paso to Presidio del Norte; June— 
` October. 
"TALINOPSIS FRUCTESCENS, Gray, Pl. Wright, 1, p. 15, t. 3. Gravelly hills along the Rio Grande, 
from El Paso downward to the mouth of Great Cafion; also on the Cibolo; June—August ; 
Parry, Bigelow. 
SPRAGNEA UMBELLATA, Torr. Pl. Frémont, in Smithson. Contrib. 6, р. 4,4. 1. Damp rocks, 
Napa county, California ; T'hurber. 
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