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LriNANTAUS PHARNACEOIDES (Benth.) Greene, Pittonia, 2: 254. 

 1892, 

 Fenzlia pharnaceoides Benth. Bot. Reg. 19: under pi. 



1622. 1833. 

 Gilia pharnaceoides Benth. in DC. Prodr. 9: 315. 1845. 

 Gilia liniflora var. pharnaceoides Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 



8: 263. 1870. 

 No. 7749, collected April 22, at the foot of the bluffs oppo- 

 site Oil City near Bakersfield, Kern county. The plant is plen- 

 tiful at that place, the flowers blue when fresh, but fading to 

 brownish. It is quite distinct from typical L. liniflorus^ which 

 has large white flowers, and is apparently confined to the region 

 about San Francisco. 



LiNANTHUS FiLiPES (Benth.) Greene, Pittonia, 3: 255. 1892. 



Gilia filipes Benth. PI. Hartw. 325. 1849. 



Gilia pusilla var. Californica Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 8: 

 263. 1870. 



No. 7897, collected May 30, under shrubs on the banks of 

 a stream about three miles northeast of Redding, Shasta county. 

 The fresh flowers are lavender, with bright yellow throat and 

 anthers. It is quite distinct from the inconspicuous flowered 

 L. pusillus. The type came from "pascuis siccis vallis Sacra- 

 mento, probably from near Chico. 



LiNANTHUS PARViFi^ORUS (Benth.) Greene, Pittonia, 3: 258. 

 1892. 

 Leptosiphon parviflorus Benth. Bot. Reg. 19: under pi. 



1622. 1833. 

 Gilia micrantha Steud. Nom. 



No. 7840, collected May 15, along the road about a mile 

 above Alma, Santa Clara county, growing on wet banks, the 

 plants weak and spreading, the flower with a longer tube than 

 usual. 



