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WILD FLOWERS OF CALIFORNIA 



1227. 



1228. 



Gomphocarpus purpur- 



Philabertia linearis var. 



Hoods cleft on the back. 

 Flowers purplish-red and 

 flesh color. Rare. North 

 Coast Ranges. 



A common species of the 

 desert. Southern Cali- 

 fornia. 



GENETIAN FAMILY GENTIANACEAE 



Includes many showy plants with a watery juice containing an intensely bitter 

 tonic principle. 



Erythraea Muhlenbergii 



1229. Canchalagua 



1230. 

 1231. 



1232. 

 1233. 

 1234. 



1235. Gentian 



1236. 

 1237. 

 1238. 



1239. 



1240. 

 1241. 

 1242. 

 1243. 



1244. 



1245. 



1246. 



1247. Buckbean 



Erythraea tricantha 

 Erythraea venusta 



Erythraea floribunda 

 En-thraea Douglasii 

 Microcala quadrangularis 



Gentiana Oregana 



Gentiana Amarella var. 

 Gentiana simplex 

 Gentiana serrata var. 



Gentiana Newberryi 



Gentiana setigera 

 Gentiana calycosa 

 Gentiana sceptrum var. 

 Frasera speciosa 



Frasera Parryi 



Frasera nitida 



Frasera albicaulis 

 Menyanthes trifoliata 



Rather common in the Bay 

 region. 



Coast Range valleys. 



Common, southern Califor- 

 nia. 



Sacramento Valley. 



Eastern Sierras. 



Outer Coast Ranges. Intro- 

 duced. 



Coast Ranges, Bay Region 

 north. 



Sierras. 



Wet ground, higher Sierras. 



Variable, wet places, higher 

 Sierras. 



Alpine characteristics, 2-4 

 inches. High Sierras. 



Damp soil, Mendocino Co. 



Sierras, 9,000 feet. 



Mendocino plains. 



Sierras from Tuolumne 

 north. 



Open pine forests, southern 

 California. 



Foothills Sierras, Mt. Han- 

 na, Coast Ranges. 



Modoc County. 



In shallow water or wet 

 ground. Sierras. 



PHLOX FAMILY POLEMONIACEAE 



Well known by the large number of different kinds of Phlox grown in the 

 gardens. Our wild species of the genus Gilia are also numerous and for the 

 most part dainty and pretty-flowered. The family is represented from the deserts 

 to the highest mountains. 



1248. Phlox Phlox occidentals 



1249. Phlox Stansburyi 



1250. Phlox Douglasii and 



vars. 



1251. Phlox caespitosa 



1252. Phlox canescens 



1253. Phlox adsurgens 



1254. 



Phlox austro-montana 



Sierras. 



Foothills, eastern Sierras. 



Variable, Sierras to Shasta, 

 5,000 to 10,000 feet. 



High Sierras. 



Eastern Sierras. 



Mountains south of Trinity 

 River. 



San Jacinto Range, south- 

 ern Sierras. 



