252 BOTAlsrY. 



cent; seeds 1" long, pitted.— Collected by Dr. Palmer near St. George on 

 the Rio Virgen in Southern Utah ; 1870. 



Phacelia Menziesii, Torr. {Eutoca, R. Brown. DC. Prodr. 9. 294.) 

 Annual, erect, 6-12' high, simple or much branched, hispid ; leaves ses- 

 sile, 1-2' long, oblong or linear, entire or 3-cleft or rarely pinnatifid, the 

 divaricate lobes oblong or linear, entire; flowers short- pedicelled ; calyx- 

 lobes linear, acutish, hispid-ciliate, about equaling the corolla; corolla blue 

 or white, spreading-campanulate, 4-5" deep, appendages distinct from the 

 filaments, very narrow and thin ; stamens included ; style bifurcate a third 

 of its length, a little hairy ; ovary 16-m.any-ovuled ; capsule ovate, acuminate, 

 2" long ; seeds nearly black, pitted, ^" long. — From Oregon and Washing- 

 ton Territory to Nevada (Stretch) and Utah, (505 Fremont, Stansbury.) 

 Eutoca heterophylla, Torr., in Stansbury's Report, is the same. West Hum- 

 boldt Mountains, Nevada, and on Antelope Island and in the Wahsatch, 

 Utah ; 4,500-6,000 feet altitude ; May, June. (875.) 



Phacelia seeicea. Gray. {Eutoca, Graham. DC. Prodr. 9. 294.) 

 Perennial, canescent with a somewhat silky pubescence, appressed uj)on 

 the leaves; stems erect, J-2° high, rather stout, simple, terminating above 

 in a narrow compound raceme ; leaves mostly oblong, 2-3' long, incised-pin- 

 natifid, the segments coarsely cut or entire, the petioles narrow and hispid- 

 ciliate ; racemes mostly short-peduncled, J-1' long in fruit, forming a com- 

 pound raceme 3-12' in length ; calyx-lobes linear, exceeding the pedicels, 

 shorter than the corolla, which is 2|" deep, campanulate, blue or rarely 

 white, persistent, the appendages conspicuous, nearly as long as the tube and 

 distinct from the filaments ; stamens three times longer than the corolla, 

 the anthers small and roundish ; style united to above the middle ; capsule 

 pubescent, ovate-oblong, acute, 3" long, about 16-seeded ; seeds J" long, 

 pitted. — From the Rocky Mountains of British America (Bourgeau, Drum- 

 mond) to Colorado and Southern Idaho, (Burke.) Frequent in the canons 

 of'the Battle and East Humboldt Mountains, Nevada, and also found on a 

 ridge of the Uintas above the Duchesne River ; 6-9,500 feet altitude ; July, 

 August. (876.) 



Phacelia (Eutoca) curvipes, Torr. Annual, dwarf, 2-8' high, soft- 

 pubescent and somewhat pilose, branching from the base, the stems spread- 

 ing ; leaves lanceolate-oblong, long-petioled, entire, }-2' long including the 

 petiole which is often more or less abruptly curved ; flowers pedicelled, in 



