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QuAMASiA Leichtunii (Baker) Coville. 4. LeiclUlin's 

 canias. Infrequent about margin of woods, Gladstone. This 

 plant blooms about the lime the flowers of Q. Quaviash are dis- 

 appearing. May, June; daik blue, 



HooKERA Salisb. Wild hjacinth. 



HOOKERA CORONARIA Salisb. 4. Large flowered white hya- 

 cinlli. {^Brodiaca graiidiflora.) Infrequent in dry open places, 

 Oswego, Willamjette Falls, etc. May to June; purple to light rose. 



HoOKERA PUiXHElvLA Salisb. 4. Tall wild hyacinth. {Bro- 

 diaea congesta ) Dry oj^en places, Oswego, etc., not common. 

 April, May; bluish purple. 



Calliprora Lindl. Wild hyacinth. 

 Caluprora hyacinthina (Lindl.) 4. White wild hya- 

 cinth. [Brodiaea lacfca.) Wet places, Linnton, Oswego, Wil- 

 lamette Falls, etc.; not uncommon. Frequently but erroneously 

 called "white camas," April, May; white with green midvein. 

 Allium [Tourn.] L. Onion. 

 Allium cernuum Roth, 4. Nodding wild onion. Rocky 

 cliffs near the mouth of Sandy river, June, July; rose color to 

 white. 



Allium acuminatum Hook, 4. Western wild onion. In- 

 frequent on stream banks, Willamette river. May to July; dark 

 rose to nearly white. 



Allium ATTENUIFOLIUM Kellogg. 4. Slender lea\ed onion. 

 Infrequent on rocky cliffs. Elk Rock. May, June; pale rose to 

 white, 



CONVALLARIACKAE Link. Lily of the valley Family. 

 Vagnera Adans, False Solomon's seal, 



Vagnera amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Greene 4. Western wild 

 spikenard. Moist woods near Portland according to Sheldon, bu;, 

 we have not seen the specimens, April, May; white, small. 



Vagnera racemosa(L.) Morong. 4. Wild spikenard. Open 

 woods and rocky slopes, Rocky Butte, Linnton road, etc.; not 

 uncommon. April to June; white, small. 



Vagnera SESSILIFOLIA (Nutt.) Greene. 4. Western Solo- 



