22 BOTANICAL OBSERVATIONS IN WESTERN WYOMING. 
sre — finally into subulate isc for the lower i raceme very den 
and t 
a foot and a half long), of almost innumer- 
able Ry cream- colored flowers; pedicels in fruit abo ut the length of the filiform 
stipe. — Owl Creek o seksi slopes in soil. Biennial, perhaps sometimes peren- 
nial hy offshoots, one to — feet ae . Petals Iancealate, oblong, narrowest in the 
Z es 
NTOSA.—Depre ae a crspitose, branching from slender rootstocks, 
teense patch ntose throu ar out, the pubescence stellate; leaves crowded on the 
mostly tutted branches, spatulate oblong or obovate, hans not rigid; peduncle in 
fruit exserted beyond the leaves, corymbosely 3-5-flowered; petals golden yellow; 
silicle oval or orbicular, ene posi sute, tipped enh a short distinct style. na 
bes 
yle.—O: 
high rocky peak overlookin d Wind River valley Jar _ oe: poms 
é inch and : S ight; the de! 
seou tu on 
nilesn: tapering to the base; the pubescence eape! soft and stellate, the eeciatae 
ne generally slender-stipitate. re or —- e half an inch to nearly an inch in 
i developed. 
1 spatulate, 2 lines —_ Silicle fully 2 
pis wide, 23 to 3% lines long; the abrupt style half a line to nearly aline long. Th 
e.18 not pace that of the imperfectly known D. eur vente par of the Sierra 
Nevada. 6 ; 
65. ASTRA ee (ONOBRYCHOIDES) VENTORUM Gray Ms.—Somewhat canescent 
with short senna ed hairs; the stems from a terraneous perennial rootstoc 
erect, 4-6 inches high, wekases 8, simple; snails large and pie free from t 
—— a and hes aarp leaflets 4-8 pairs, broadly obovate, 4-6 lines 
ee 
he apex; racemes loose, short rapa eating the leaves; 
flowers 5-6 lines lo ong, light sana. the tubular-campanulate calyx 3 lines long, with 
short setaceously tipped teeth; legume sessile, slightly pt peokeces: turgid, oblong, es 
lines long, slightly curved, completely 2-cell = ey entral suture somewl!l 
nent and the dorsal slightly impressed.—Collec n Wind 
other species of the section in its “i bit, which is Fie: of A. succumbens, in its yellowish 
Ts Ss TSON 
e; ‘ 
te AGALUS (PECTINATI) reel Parry MS.—Distinguished from 4. pectinatus 
y the broader leaflets, which are 1-1} inches long by 14-2} lines oe ad, quite strongly 
bee and by the so ayia thinner pod, ascending instead of defi xed. The flowers 
light beers Bes e gravelly td S. WATSON 
"i waaigathini asin PARRYIL—A span high, hoary, w. with a thin loose denies 
tum; stems sey gear a caecrantt woody rootstock, simple, the naked peda 
i i tet ingle large head; leaves near cuspid date; Sale es of the invol- 
ucre in two series abomgtanceoat,¥ very much 
half an ine ce 
sce’ 
obovate-spat ren 5, coms heaps tapering into a petiole of 
abou * an m iach in length; Laesterae stout Bivies ie es long), solita 
& si i lar; 
wnlgines' 6 n 3or 4 series, Tanceotse, creme herbate wit ari 
margins, ‘ins inner ones acuminate rays bright bie, donb the le 
: us t e@ i ut and nme 1 barbellate 
pana d nie r Range at 9,000 his alt. 
era on p. 13). This very beautiful poten is icaly ted to 
. scapigera, and St much the same foliage and a similar p pappus and Salen, but 
the heads are tally as large as those of T. gr hel > « sup- 
ported on very stout stalks, and have the rays bright ee al 
ore po in T. scapigera, and the leaves are us y apiculated, as ed are 
notin the latter. 
ustia 
With very fine specimens of the above, Dr, Parry has also a eine T. spathulata 
Nutt. oo 142 ana 145), and a single plant of a very differe t species which he pro- 
pose eall 
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