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arrowly cuneate-oblong, both faces more or less villous, the margins densely Me a pee ie 
ene ent, long, white cilia, the pappus of 2 linear- Suara ae persistent paleae, abou m. lon 
Moist hillsides and plains, Sonoran Zones; eastern slopes ner Coast Ranges, sac ae pois 
fornia, and the adjacent San Joaquin Valley south to the + sll Fallen beg g Barbara County, and east to the 
western edge of the Mojave Desert in Kern, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles Counties; also Sa augus, tn Angeles 
County. Type locality: California. Collected by Douglas. March-May 
6. Coreopsis californica aa! H. K. Sharsmith. California Coreopsis. 
Fig. 5194. 
Leptosyne californica Nutt. Bos a a Phil. Soc. i 72.363, 1841, 
Leptosyne newberryt A. Gra roc, Am Sy 7: 358: 186 
Coreopsis californica H. K. aa ith, Madre o 4: 217. "1938, 
oe douglasit of authors. Not Leptosyne islet DC. 
t, scapose, essentially ae annual usually 2-3.5 dm. high, the scapes about 
5.0 
5~ ‘et Leaves basal, erect, 2-15 cm. long, linear-filiform, entire or with a few short 
ee pee heads 1-3.5 cm. broad, golden-yellow; outer phyllaries 28, linear, the obtuse 
ex with a red callous tip, 3-8 (rarely more) mm. lor ng, te at the gibbous base; inner 
phyllaries 5-8, broadly so A to narrowly obovate, in age yellow and cae and constricted, 
the tufted apices spreadin ys 5-12, narrowly to bro dite obovate, br 16 m ong, often pale at 
the tip; disk- corde with a bear ded annulus, the ae ge often sterile ; ; Feceptacular bracts 
usually ; ep fone, line r, obtuse at apex t falling with the - nes ; achen 5-5 
m. 
i both su 
corky ridge, tan or light brown, the wings of the same color, these strongly and irregularly corky- 
thickened, the ventral side of the wings with few to several reddish spots or blotches; pappus 
asm 
all 
Pla and sandy places. Sonoran Zones; southern png ranges m San arbara County to northern 
Lower California eastward hs ~ — Mojave and Colorado Deserts to ta Cooder. California, and western Ari- 
zona. Type locality: r San Diego, San Diego Pour. graced by Nuttall. March-May 
7. Coreopsis fas Seats (DC.) H. M. Hall. Douglas’ Coreopsis. Fig. 5195. 
Lemerine dedtoiontt DC. Prod. 5: 53 
is di | H. M. Hall, Univ. a Pub. Bot. .3.: ps! poe as to name only. 
Cvestepele stillmais var. jonesiit Sherff, Bot. Gaz. 97: 605. 
Scapose o or subscapose an siateal 5-25 cm. high or more, essentially glabrous throughout except 
for the short-pilose base of involucre, ay scapes mostl , slender, erect or as 
n cm. 
Ww e or wi m. he os He 
wide, golden-yellow ; outer phyllaries 4-7, linear, obtuse, 3-7 mm. lo ong, Dapillate at the gibbous 
base; inner phyllaries more numerous, obovate or 1, 6-10 m m. long, pe at the middle 
in age, the tufted apex spreading; rays about 8-10, cuneate, 0. 8-1. WE ; disk- ian with 
earded annulus; receptacular bracts 4-5 mm. long, linear, obtuse at le "hyaline, sige i 
rately ag seh eget achenes often meniscoidal, 2.5-5 m Bikey ong, the Mpe eer ie 
abro broad ged, the w tram i nish, 
slightly co ay ie Bearety thickened, unspotted on the inner tetas the body: of ‘i ‘actaaie shining: 
ark brown, glabrous or occasionally with a few inconspicuous papillae; pappus a small whitish 
cup. 
rocky slopes, Upper Sonoran Zone; Inner Coast Ranges, California, from Santa Clara County to Santa 
Dry 
Bitters: County and also the inner face of the southern Santa Lucia and the San Rafael Mountains. Type locality: 
California. Collected by Douglas. March-May (A re 
8. Beka stillmanii (A. Gray) Blake. Stillman’s Coreopsis. Fig. 5196. 
Leptosyne stillmanii A. Gray in Durand, Journ. Acad, Phila. IT. 3: 91. 
Coreopsis pa Blake, Proc. Amer. Acad. 49: 342 
Essentially glabrous he septa — s >the Brice and with stems occasionally branched 
aves 2- 10 cm. lon 
3-toothed at the apex; ring of disk-corollas merely puberulous or the ‘corollas glabrous; recep- 
tacular bracts 5-6 mm. long, linear-lance oe obtusish, hyaline, not ae with the achenes ; 
5 mm. long, obcompressed, the y of the — rk brown, rounded on the back, 
awns from the vat 
Arid slopes, often on serpentine, Sonoran Zones; foothills of the Sierra Nevada, California, from Butte 
County to Tulare County and those of the Inner Conse Ranges from Contra Costa County to Stanislaus County. 
Type locality: upper Sacramento Valley. March-April. 
9. Coreopsis site ee L. Garden Coreopsis. Fig. 5197. 
Coreopsis lanceolata L. Sp. Pl. 908. 
Perennial herb 2-6 dm. om — glabrous except for the lower leaves, with several to 
