214 BOTANY. 
rounded at the base, dentate, commonly 6 to 9 lines long; pedicels solitary, 
about equalling the leaves in length or a little longer, bractless; calyx in 
fruit 3 to 5 lines long, the posterior segment ovate, the anterior ovate or 
oblong, the corolla a little longer than the calyx, the upper lip emargi- 
nate.—In wet sand, Camp Lowell, Arizona, September, 1873, Rothrock 
(709). 
ConoBEA INTERMEDIA, Gray (Bound. Surv. p. 117).—Annual, erect, 
spreading, 2 to 6 inches high, viscid-pubescent; leaves subpinnately-parted; 
flowers very short-peduncled, purple, twice as large as those of C. multifida; 
cells of the anthers subcontiguous; capsule 3 to 4 lines long, ovate-lanceo- 
late, pointed, one-half longer than the somewhat unequal calyx.—Sanoita 
Valley, Arizona, at 5,000 feet elevation, July, 1874, Rothrock (649). 
Gratiota Vireintana, Linn. (Gray’s Man. p. 330).—San Luis Valley, 
Colorado, September, 1873, Wolf (323). 
‘Limosetia aquatica, Linn. (Gray’s Man. p. 331).—The typical form. 
Leaves with a spatulate-oblong blade-——Twin Lakes and San Luis Valley, 
Colorado, 1873, Wolf (972, 973, 986). 
SYNTHYRIS PLANTAGINEA, Benth. (DC. Prod. 10, p. 455).—Woolly- 
pubescent, becoming smooth; radical leaves oblong, crenate, thick, coria- 
ceous, 3 to 6 inches long, 2 to 34 broad, abruptly narrowed at base and 
somewhat decurrent on the petiole; petioles 2 to 3 inches long, somewhat 
pilose on the veins and ribs; scape.6 to 12 inches high, furnished with 
numerous oblong, or orbicular, nearly sessile bracts; flowers in a dense spike, 
6 inches long in fruit; fruit scarcely exceeding the round-ovate, persistent 
bracts.— Western New Mexico, at 6,500 feet elevation, 1873, Loew (317); 
Clear Creek and South Park, Colorado, at 8-10,000 feet elevation, June, 
1873, Wolf (316). 
SYNTHYRIS ALPINA, Gray (Sillim. Journ. 2d ser. 34, p. 251) —Somewhat 
woolly, becoming smooth; radical leaves elliptic or oval, sometimes obcor- 
date, closely crenate, 1 to 2 inches long, on slender petioles; scape 2 to 6 
inches high, leafy-bracted; spike short, dense, 9 to 12 lines long; sepals 
lanceolate, villous on the outside toward the edge with long hairs as well 
as the bracts; corolla 2-parted; lobes narrow, purplish-blue; stigma capitate; 
stamens exserted.—South Park, Colorado, 1873, Wolf. 
