December 31, [910 1 2 5 



June, 1882, Parish ///<j. Oroflame canyon, Cuyamaca moun- 

 tains, June, [903, A drams jp 28. — Plate 5. 



The late Dr. Buchenau (Das Pflanzenreich IV. :><>: 2<>s) 



included this in/, dubius as "a morbid state." Study of living 

 plants d«»es not sustain this disposition. They present no indi- 

 cations whatever of disease. Among many hundreds of plants 

 examined not one was found in which the epidermis was not 

 regularly rugose throughout, and it is so, moreover, from the 

 very begining of growth. A universal and constant character, 

 such as this, is natural, and net morbific. 



§ 5. Junci graminifolii. 

 s 19. Jtjncus CANAUCULATUS Engelm. Bot. Gaz. 7:6. 1882. /. 

 macrophyllus Coville, in Hall, Univ. Cal. Publ. Bot. 1: 

 65. 1902. 



Rather common in moderately damp soil in canyons, not- 

 ably on stony stream banks, throughout the foothills of the Cis- 

 montane region, ascending the mountains to 7500 feet altitude, 

 and descending the desert slope of the San Bernardino moun- 

 tains to 3000 feet altitude. 



Los Angeles comity. Claremont, September, 1903, C. F. 

 Baker j6p$. Strains Camp, July, 1901, Abrams i8pj. Rock 

 creek, desert slope San Gabriel mountains, July, 1908, Abrams 

 ami McGregor ^62. 



San Bernardino county. Twin creek, 3000 feet altitude, 

 September, 1895, Parish ^164. Mill creek canyon, 4000 feet 

 altitude, August 26, 1881, Parish TOp$ (type); June, 1901, Par- 

 ish J02p. Little Bear Valley, 5400 feet altitude, August, 1S84, 

 Parish r^rja. Deep creek, 5000 feet altitude, July, i^oi^Abrams 

 202J. Bear Valley, 6500 feet altitude, August, 1S82, Parish. 

 San Gorgouio mountain, Grant, Holcomb Valley, 7500 feet 

 altitude, Parish i^jpa. Cushenberry canyon, borders oi Mojave 

 desert, August, 1SS2, Parish rfjpb. 



Riverside county. San Jacinto mountains: Snow creek, 

 5000 feet altitude, July, 1901, Hall 2jj6; Strawberry Valley, 

 5000 feel altitude, July, 1901, Hall 2$22. 



San Diego county. Witch creek, Alder son j6j. Balona 

 ranch, June, [882, Parish ///-,". 



