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LiNNAEA AMERICANA Forbes, Hortus Woburnensis, 135. 1833. 

 No. 8056, collected June 17, in deep moist woods near the 

 Sacramento river west of Sisson, Siskiyou county. Our plant 

 is said to be distinct from the European L. borealis. 



lyONlCERA INTERRUPTA Benth. PI. Hartw. 313. 1849. 



Lonicera hispidula var. interrupta Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 

 8: 627. 1870. 



No. 7881a, collected May 27, on banks near Redding, Shasta 

 county. A rather stiff low twining woody plant, the type of 

 which came from "juxta fl. Carmel prope Monterey." Although 

 not agreeing in all particulars, our plant comes nearer this spe- 

 cies than to the others. 



VALEKIANACEAE 



Plectritis samoufolia (DC.) Hoeck. in Engler, Jahrb. 3: 



Betckea samolifolia DC. Prodr. 4: 642. 1830. 



No. 7801, collected May i, on a grassy ridge near Keene 

 station in the Tehachapi mountains, Kern county. The type is 

 Chilian, but the species is credited to the Pacific coast, and our 

 specimens come under it according to Suksdorf's synopsis in 

 Erythea, 6: 22. 



CAMPANULACEAE 



Campanula prenanthoides Durand, Journ. Acad. Phila. II. 

 3:93- 1855. 

 No. 81 16, collected July 14, along Deer Creek near Nevada 

 City, Nevada county, in shaded rather damp places along the 

 stream. From type locality. 



Heterocodon rariflorum Nutt. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. II. 

 8: 255. 1843. 

 No. 7910, collected May 30, on the grassy banks of a stream 

 about three miles east of Redding, Shasta county, where it was 

 abundant. 



