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SYNOPSIS OF THE FLORA OF COLORADO. ee 
LIATRIS SCARIOSA, Willd.—South rt Canby ; Porter. Caiion City, 
Brandegee. Plains near Denver, Coulte 
PECTIS( pl oe he ANGUSTIFOLIA HG , Ann. N. Y. Lye. 2, p. 214, 
Annual, very low, more or less s clerieah tak: ‘from “ths base, nearly gla- 
brous; leaves Scans. gels linear, punctate with large pellucid 
glands, somewhat connate at base, margins below fringed with a 
bristles; heads on short peduncles on the: ends of the branches; ; flowers 
Yellow, those of DE ray 7-8.—“ Gravelly banks of Sse) Hall & 
Harbour ae Near Grand Caiion of the Arkansas, Redfield. 
Kun pproRibis IDES, L., var. GRACILIS, T. & G. bavi S numerous, 
eee tiene and mostly Satire, minutely pubescent, revolute on the 
margins; ac te s loose, paniculate.—Caiion City, Brandegee. Near Den- 
ith. 
ee econtiar PURPUREUM, L.—Near Caiion City, Brandegee. 
EuPaToriuM BERLANDIERI, DC. (#. ageratifolium, DC., var. Texense, 
T.& sg DC. Prod. 5, p. 167. Bot. Mex. Bound. 2, p. 76; ’also var. her- 
baceum, Gr. Pl. Wri ight., 2, p. 74. “Shrubby, glabrous; branches terete, 
bate: leaves opposite, petioled, ovate, acuminate, entire at base and 
apex wit th a few crenate teet between n, not glandular ; ee oppo- 
site, corymbose at the apex; heads pedicillate, about 25-flowered ; scales 
of the involucre in about 2 series, linear, acuminate; achenium angled, 
Brightly, scabrous on the angles; pappus almost twice shorter than the 
corolla, 
V, 
not glandular ; leaves jth th or iiangutare sordate ger ones’ 2 Jong, 
s of the 
pedicels somewhat glandular; pape nearly equaling the eo 
M 
ro 
achenia stightty seatioes on the angles. Wet Lount: Aare 3 Vv alley, Bra nde- 
gee. 
Betoxebits CALIFORNICA, Gr. Seurty- Nd ie ates numereus 
from a woody base, 14° high, branching; leaves 9/ 24! long, thickish, 
alternate, petioled, deltoid-ovate or sub cordate, acutish, dentate, ob- 
securely 3- nial from the base, the under surface reticulated; heads 
medium-sized, nearly sessile in short axillary racemes, 10-12 fi owered 
involucral sbatan imbricated, obtuse, the mee ci appressed, v 
8 ones erect, elongated; achenia minute, finely puibesaut, 
ort, 
obscurely striate; pappus scabrous.—Cafion city, Brant "jee. 
‘KELLIA GRANDIFLORA, Nutt. Stem 29°-25° ee rather stout, 
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paniculate at summit; leaves cordate- engl about 2/) ng, opposite 
or alternate, long g-petioled, coarsely serrate, glabrous or - slightly pubes- 
cent, dotted with resinous globules beneath ; heads middle-sized or 
very large, glomerate at the ends of the panicled branches, about 30- 
flo owered ; involucral scales in several series, imbricated, outer ones 
‘Pectis, L. Heads many-flowered; the flowers of the ray in a single series, atari 
pistillate? those of the disk perfect, tubular. Involucre cylindr it ee late ; 
the scales about 8, in a single series, somewhat sconduplicate, Recep e@ vee ked. 
C Jorolla of the disk ptaathod, ) regular. Branches of the style semi-cylin ae short. | 
‘henia crowded . th a ver short arious minutely ann ieboothed ay somewhat 
Tacerate popes. epee Ts Ae. . 
se lan pe Neat or lance- ‘linear 
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