Scutellaria. LABIATE. 381 



spatulate-oborate, entire, thickisli, nearly Teinless, half inch long, tapering into a petiole : 

 corolla white, rather broad and with dilated throat, hardly exceeding tlie leaves ; lips of 

 equal length. — Proc. Am. Acad. ii. 100, i JBot. Calif. L 604. — N. W. Nevada, near Pyra- 

 mid Lake, Lemmon. 

 "S. tuberosa, Benth. Soft-pubescent or villous : stems slender, rather sparsely leafy, 

 1 to 4 inches high and erect, or sometimes reaching a foot in length and trailing : leaves 

 mostly ovate, either truncate or cuneate at base, tliiu, coarsely and obtusely few-toothed, or 

 rarely entire (a quarter to inch and a half long), nearly all petioled; floral about equalling 

 or longer than tlie violet or blue narrow corolla : nutlets strongly muricate. — Lab. 441 ; 

 Gray, Bot. Calif, i. 001. — Hills, &c., nearly throughout California. 



^ == = Flo^'er lavi^er, violet-blue: stems erect, equally leafy: leaves from oblong to linear, all 

 bat the lower sessile and entire : moniliform tubei-s more rare or obscure, except in the first species. 



S. resinosa, Torr. Barelj' a span liigh, branclied from the base, minutely pubescent and 

 rcsinous-atomiferous, somewhat viscid : leaves uniform, oval and oblong, or uppermost 

 narrower, obtuse, mostly sessile (5 to 10 lines long), nervose-veined : pedicels shorter than the 

 caly.x : corolla pubescent, an inch long, with slender tube and ampliate throat ; lower lip 

 glabrous inside: nutlets tuberculate. — Ann. Lye. N. Y. a. 232; Benth. 1. c. — Plains of 

 Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska. 

 ° S. angustif olia, Pursh. A span to a foot high, minutely puberalent or almost glabrous : 

 stems or branches often simple and slender : leaves from linear to narrowly oblong (6 to 12 

 lines long), all but the lower acute or contracted at base; lower more petioled and some- 

 times few-toothed ; radical orbicular or cordate and small : pedicels as long as the calyx : 

 corolla three-fourths to nearly inch long, puberulent, with slender tube and moderately 

 ampliate throat ; lower lip villous inside: nutlets minutely granulate. — Fl. ii. 412; Gray, 

 Bot. Calif, i. 00-3. — Jloist ground, Britisli Columbia and Montana to California, even as 

 far south as San Bernardino Co. 



Var. canescens, Grray, 1. c. ilore branching, tomentulose-canescent : coroUa more 



arrect by the curvature of the base of the tube. ?. siphocampyloides, Vatke in Bot. Zeit. 



XXX. 717. — Western part of California, in canons, &c. 



S. antirrhinoides, Benth.. Resembles broader leaved forms of the preceding : stems 

 more brandling, diffuse or ascending : leaves oblong (6 to 9 lines long), mostly obtuse at 

 base as w ell as ape.x, more petioled : corolla shorter and broader, 7 to 10 lines long : the 

 tube shorter and less slender. — Bot. Reg. xviii. under 149-3, & DC. 1 c. 428 : Gray, Proc. 

 Am. Acad. viii. 330. .?. resinosa, Watson, Bot. King, 2-37. — Moist shady ground, Oregon, 

 northern part of California, and mountains of Nevada. 



■w- 4-7- Filifonn rootstocks or subterranean stolons not tuberiferous : corolla half to two-thirds inch 



long, 

 == Dull yellow or whitish, with ampliate-inflated throat, villous within (at least the lower lip), and 



short proper tube: all the upper leaves entire, obtuse. 



»S. Calif ornica. Puberulent: stems 8 to 20 inches high, slender: leaves from lanceolate- 

 oblong to oval-ovate, mostly roundish at base, short-pctioled ; the lower an inch or more 

 long, often somewhat serrate ; upper gradually reduced to half inch or less ; uppermost 

 shorter than the flowers : lips of the corolla about equal : nutlets obscurely rugose -gr.inu- 

 late. — .?. antirrliinoides, var. Calijornica, Gray in Proc. Am. Acad. viii. .390, & Bot. Calif. 

 1. c, mainly. — Banks of streams, California, from Tehama Co. southward, and in the 

 Sierra Nevada. Narrow-leaved forms resemble the preceding ; broader-leaved forms are 

 more like the following species. 



» S. Bolanderi, Gray. Pubescent : stem simple or branched from the base, a foot high, 

 equably and very leafy to the summit : leaves ovate-elliptical, very obtuse, closely sessile 

 by an obscurely cordate base, an inch or less long, veiny from the base : flowers very short- 

 pedicelled, seldom equalling the leaf ; lower lip of the corolla rather longer. — Proc. Am. 

 Acad. vii. 337, & Bot. Calif. 1. c. — Sierra Nevada, CaUfomia, in Mariposa and Plumas Co., 

 BoIandeVj Lemmon, 



= = Corolla violet-blue, with slender tube and less ampliate throat, naked within. 



- S. galericulata, L. Nearly glabrous or slightly pubescent, slender, 1 to 3 feet high, 

 simple or paniculately branched above : leaves membranaceous, ovate-lanceolate or oblong- 

 lanceolate, broadest next the subsessile or very short -petioled subcordate base (2 inches or 

 less long), all but the upper and more reduced ones appressed-serrate : pedicels shorter than 



