BLUEBELL FAMILY 77 
m. long, narrowly to broadly ovate, coarsely and deeply dentate below, less deeply to subentire 
on on the upper reduced leaves; flowers solitary, lateral or terminal on the branches; pedicels 0 
long; calyx 4-6 mm. lon g, the subulate aim exceeding the tube; corolla blue, tubular or 
slightly. erica alee: psi uous, shorter than to equaling the calyx-lobes; stamens 2 mm. 
repos about equaling the filaments; style heirae from the base; capsule strongly ribbed, about 
. long. 
6m 
chaparral slopes, Arid Transition Zone; Marin County to Santa Cruz County and at The Pinnacles, 
San Benito County, California. scoot locality : paler Tamalpais, Marin County. May-June. The more slender 
plants with longer t the variety. 
2. TRIODANUS Raf. New FI. 4:67. 1838. 
Annual herbs with erect or reclining stems, the branches if any basal. Leaves alternate, 
toothed or entire. Inflorescence spiciform, the axillary flowers 2-bracted, sessile or near] 
so. Early flowers small and cleistogamous, the later with a blue or purple, somes rotate 
corolla. Calyx-tube narrow, the lobes in the earlier flowers 3-4, in the later ones 4-5. 
Corolla 5-lobed or -parted, the lobes imbricated in the bud. Filaments dilated to a ciliate 
base; anthers separate, linear. Ovary 3-celled, or rarely 2-celled or 4-celled ; stigma usually 
3-lobed. Capsule opening at the apex or near the middle. [Name Greek, meaning three 
unequal teeth. ] 
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5086. Campanula piperi 
5087. Campanula scabrella 
