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form common in the hills of the Red Desert was secured it was assumed 
to be one of the above-mentioned well-known species. In trying to 
name the specimens, however, it soon became evident that none of the 
extant descriptions would apply. To make sure that such was the case 
I secured from other localities material of closely allied forms, more 
i. 
by ee 
ie Pailin bah cat Fo 
Pi. 1—Juy; ‘ 
Juniperus Knighti Aven N, (1) and /. Californica Utahensis Engelm. (2). 
"ne occidentalis monosperma and J. Californica Utahensts.’ The 
Aan no better than the descriptions. //. occidentalis 
ed. The was excluded at once by its fleshy berry and small pointed 
nica Uta) — form was likewise to be distinguished from /. Cadifor- 
_ "sis by difference in color, size, and shape of berry and 
diferenc - the seeds; also by the larger, plumper leaves. These 
Where a bit more or less well shown in the accompanying cut, 
and some berries and seeds of the two are similarly 
Smale graphed (enlarged) on one plate as nos. I and 2 
. Fd ce 1) has not only the larger seed, but its obtuse 
1G, Leg. Pecimens and 
™MOn, and CV 
loan of specimens I am indebted to Messrs. T. S. Brandegee, 
- Piper. 
