(351) 
Distribution: Santa Barbara southward to northern Lower Cali- 
fornia. Apparently most abundant about San Diego. Through- 
out the greater part of the coastal slope of southern California 
the typical form is replaced by the next. Upper and Lower 
Sonoran. 
Specimens examined: Chollas Valley, Susan G. Stokes, July 21, 
1901; Dulzura, Susan G. Stokes, July 17, 1901; San Diego, Herre, 
July 5, 1902; Tia Juana, Abrams 3510. 
3a. Eriogonum fasciculatum foliolosum (Nutt.) Stokes. 
Eriogonum rosmarinifolium foliolosum Nutt. Journ. Acad. Philad. 
II. 1: 164. 1847. 
Type locality: “Near Santa Barbara Upper California.” 
Distribution: A very common shrub in the lower altitudes of 
the chaparral belt on the coastal slope, extending from the vicinity 
of Santa Barbara to Lower California. Upper and Lower Sonoran. 
Specimens examined: Mountain Drive, near Santa Barbara, 
Abrams 4126; Oakgrove Canyon, Liebre Mountains, Abrams & 
McGregor 389 (“Growing with the variety polifolium and appar- 
ently not intergrading”’); Pasadena, Jones 3019; Sierra Madre, 
Abrams 2643; San Gabriel Canyon, Abrams 1048; Lone Pine 
Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains, Abrams &F McGregor 679 (inter- 
mediate between this variety and the next); vicinity of San Ber- 
nardino, Parish 538; Banning, Toumy, Sept. 27, 1894; Santiago 
Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains, Helen D. Geis 524; Elsinore, 
Mrs. J. D. Abrams, May, 1901. 
3b. Er1oGonuM FASCICULATUM POLIFoLIUM (Benth.) Torr. & 
Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 8: 169. 1870. 
Eriogonum polifolium Benth. in DC. Prod. 14: 12. 1857. 
Type locality: “In Sierra Nevada, California (Fremont), and 
San Diego (Parry).” 
Distribution: On the desert slopes of all the mountains of 
Southern California mostly within the pifion belt, and occasion- 
ally occurring in the more arid interior parts of the coast slope. 
Upper and Lower Sonoran. 
Specimens examined: Vicinity of Fort Tejon, Abrams {9 Mc- 
Gregor 291; Red Reef Canyon, Topatopa Mountains, Abrams iF 
McGregor 134; Willow Springs, Mohave Desert, Abrams ©& 
McGregor 420; Oakgrove Canyon, Liebre Mountains, dbrams 
