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Galium vaii^lantii DC. Fl. France, 4: 263. 1805. 



Galium Aparine var. Vaillantii Koch, Fl. Germ. 330. 1837. 



No. 7952, collected June 3, along the railroad near Middle 

 Creek station, Shasta county, not plentiful. The plants are de- 

 pressed and spreading. 



Galium bolanderi Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 7: 350. 1867. 



No. 8034, collected near the summit of the first ridge west 

 of Sisson, Siskiyou county, June 15, growing in open grassy 

 places in pine woods. The type was from the "Sierra Nevada, 

 on the Mono Trail." 



Galium pubens Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 7: 350. 1867. 



No. 7864, collected May 26, on the hills about two miles 

 west of Redding, Shasta county, occurring in two forms; one 

 with many short branches and narrow leaves, the other with 

 longer stems, few branches and broader leaves. It grew on dry 

 stony ridges near shrubs. The type was from "Yosemite Val- 

 ley and adjacent mountains." 



CAPRIFOLIACEAE 



Sambucus velutina Dur. & Hilg. Pac. R. R. Rep. 5: 8. 1855. 

 No. 7744, collected April 22, in a sandy ravine at Oil City, 

 Kern county. An arborescent shrub about eight feet high. 

 The type was collected on Pose creek, some miles north of Oil 

 City. 



Symphoricarpos RACEMOSUS Michx. Fl. 1: 107. 1803. 



No. 8022, collected in moist places along the railroad a 

 short distance above Shasta Springs, Siskiyou county. An up- 

 right shrub four or five feet high. The type came from "in 

 montanis, ad lacus Mistassins^'^ Canada. 



Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. 3:4. 1841. 

 No. 7985, collected June 5, in sandy open woods above 

 Shasta Springs, Siskiyou county, the branches two feet or more 

 long, depressed. The type came from "St. Barbara." 



