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4. A. icuminatum, Hook. Perianth-segmeuta serrulate, 4-7 lines long, tips acoi 

 mini.ie, recurved, rigid in fruit. Washington to Cent. Cal. Rare. 



5. A. Bolanderi, Wats. Similar: flowers rarely white: stamens adaate to the middle, 

 half as long aa the segments which are nearly straight. N. W. Cal. 



8, A. lacunosum, Wats. Scape 3-6 in. high: pedicels i-i in. long: stamens nearly 

 equaling perianth ; filaments a little expanded at base. Cent. Cal. 



Sanbornii, Wood. Slender, 1-2 ft. high: perianth 2-3 lines long. S. N. Mts. 

 attenuifolium, Kell. Leaves filiform, sheathing the scape near base, 

 hyalinum, Currau. Perianth thin, transparent in fruit: capsule 1 -seeded. 



serratum, Wats. Outer bulb-coats with distinct zigzag linea along which 

 they tear horizontally into serrate strips: inner perianth segments shorter, narrower. 



bisoeptrum, Wats. Scapes often in 2'3, rarely augular. S. N. Mta. 



campanulatum, Wats. Flowers many: perianth light rose-color. S. N. Mts. 



Bidwellisa, Wats. Smaller: fiowora fewer, smaller, bright rose. S. N. Mts. 



tribracteatmn, Torr. Scarcely 2 in. high; bracts 3. Mostly alpine. 



parvum, Kell. Similar: bracts 2, shorter. Sierra Valley. 



faloifolium, H. & A. Scape 2-5 in. high: capsule 3-cre3ted. Coast Mt». 



Breweri, Wats. Scape 1-3 in. high: crests 3, slightly lobed. Coa«t Mta. 



Xiemmoni, Wats. Taller leaves nearly straight. Sierra Valley. 



platycaule, Wata. Scape and leaves broader. Montane. S. N. Mta. 



2. MITILLA, Watson. 

 I. M. niaritima, Wata, Perianth-segments 2-3 lines long, aubrotate. Coast. 



3. BLOOMEBIA, Kellogg. 

 1. B. aurea, Kell. Scape 6-18 in. high: leaf solitary: each filament surrounded at 



base by a 2-ouspidate appendage: Coast Ranges, Monterey to San 'Diego. 

 Z. B. montana, Greene. Larger: flowers au iuoh broad: cusps of the filament- 



appendage half aa long aa the filament: anther.i li linea long. S. Cal. 

 3. B. Clevelaadi, Watson. Leaves several, very slender: stylo short. San Diego. 



4. BRODLfflA, Smith. 



[The next two genera are united with this in the Botany of California and the Cal. 

 Flora. E. L. Greene of the University of California has recently elaborated the species 

 under the generic namea here given.] 



Stamens 3, alternating with bifid or entire staminodia 1, 2 3 



Stamens 6, 3 with petaloid appendages back of the anther 4, 5 



1. B. volubis. Baker. Twining scape 4-10 ft. high: perianth rose-color to white: 



sagittate anthers 2-appcudaged on tho back, ^trv/j/iulinun Caiijornicum Torr. Cent. 



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