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plants low and inclined to branch from the base. This sjjecies 

 is the type of the genus, collected at Bodega Bay, vSonoma 

 connty. 



No. 7824, collected May 5, in damp grassy places along the 

 railroad a short distance west of Tehachapi, Kern county, the 

 plants tall, and in aspect more like specimens from the Bay 

 region. 



MoNOLOPiA MAJOR DC. Prodr. (>: 74. 1837. 



No. 7656, collected April 12, on the ridge to the right of 

 the month of Kern canyon, Kern county, plentiful on grassy 

 slopes. It is like what is no doubt the typical plant figured by 

 Hooker in Icones, pi. j/^, with 3-toothed rays. 



LeMBERTia congdoni (Gray) Greene, Fl. Franc. 441. 1897. 



Eatonella Congdoni Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 19: 20. 1883. 



No. 7639, collected April 10, on the sandy plain near Oil 

 City, Kern county, the plants large and diffuse, much branched, 

 in which particular they are not in agreement with the original, 

 which came from "Deer Creek, Tulare County.''' 



SyntrichopappUvS fremontii Gray, Pac. R. R. Rep. 4: 106. 

 pl- rs- 1857. 

 No. 7700, collected April 14, on the desert near Randsburg, 

 Kern county, plentiful. The type was collected by Fremont 

 "somewhere between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Ne- 

 vada," very probably in the Mojave desert, as he passed through 

 it in April when the plant was in bloom. 



ERIOPHYLI.UM HEERMANNI (Durand) Greene, Fl. Franc. 445. 

 1897. 

 Monolopia Heer^nanni Durand, Journ. Phila. Acad. II. 3: 



93- 1855. 

 No. 7657, collected April 12, on the ridge to the right of 

 the mouth of Kern canyon, on steep slopes near rocks. The 

 type was collected near Nevada City, Nevada county. 



