1902] PLANTS COLLECTED AT NOME CITY, ALASKA 149 
bleached persistent dilated leaf bases: leaves all radical, nar- 
rowly oblong to lanceolate, glabrous, deeply or but slightly den- 
tate, with callous-tipped teeth, tapering to a petiole, together 
1.5-5™ long: scape glabrous: flowers corymbose ; peduncles 
and pedicels glandular-hispid, the latter 3-4™ long: sepals pur- 
plish, linear-oblong, two spurred at base, the other two hooded 
at apex: petals white or purplish, obcordate at apex, obovate, 
tapering to a long claw, together 12™™ long: pods 1—5-seeded, 
veiny, rough-hispid, constricted between the seeds: style 2™ 
long; stigma 2-cleft: seeds winged, orbicular, 3™™ broad. 
Type locality: “ Melville island.” 
CRASSULACEAE. oka 
82. Sepum Ruoprora DC. Fl. Fr. ed. 3, 4: 386. pl. 143.— 
Rhodiola rosea L. Sp. Pl. 1035. 1753; Sedum roseum Scop. Hi; 
Carn. ed. 2. 1: 326, 1772.—Stems erect from a fleshy creeping 
rootstock, erect, 1—24™ high, leafy, glabrous: leaves fleshy, 
- oblong, serrate: flowers capitate-glomerate, deep reddish-purple, 
terminating the stem. 
‘Tpye range: “in Alpibus Lapponiae, Austriae, Helvetiae, Brittaniae.” 
(To be continued.) 
