256 COMPOSITAE 
2. Grindelia stricta DC. Pacific Grindelia. Fig. 5418. 
Grindelia stricta DC. Prod. 7: 278. 1838. 
Grindelia oregana A. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. ie nes 1884. 
Grindelia a Saath Pittonia 2: 18.18 
Grindelia lanata Greene, op. cit. 290. ee Z. 
seeders saad See dg Greene, = cit. 3: 297. 1898. 
wilkesiana Diner in Piper & Beattie, Fl. Northw. Coast 363. 1915. 
Grindeli d. i Pip r, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 31: 77. 1918 
Grindelia stricta var. anderson beta Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 21: 559. 1934. 
Grin de. lia stricta var. aestuarina Steyermark, op. cit. 560. 
ark. o cl 1 
aia lla J . 
Grindelia stricta var. hendersonii Steyermark, op. cit. 562. 
Gorindelis pogtepata. pearson op. cit. 
rophylia Cxthduin, Vasc. Pl. Pacif. Northw. 5: 207. 1955. 
Herbaceous sel to 0.5 dm. high; stems simple or corymbosely branching above, decum- 
bent or ascending, 3-8 dm. long, glabrous to rslobate x or ps Hen de villous and sometimes bres 
Leaves peas the basal oblanceolate, acute to rounded, entire to serrulate toward a apex, 10-25c 
long, 14 ¢ ~~ narrowed to a margined petiole, the cauline broadly oblong to oblanceolate, 
le or acu eats e or slightly serrulate, 3-12 cm. long, amplexicaul; heads 
oft ten leafy-bracted staid ucre 8-14 mm. high, 12-20 m m. wide, the linear- “snicentate clrllacieg pi 
(occasionally the ou ere eli mn the slender, nerine. herbaceous tip erect or gradually 
r 
ane rays 10-35 20 
Coastal dunes and salt marshes, Humid Transition Zone; southern Alaska and Vancouver Island to Lane 
eos, Oregon. Type locality: Mulgrave (Yakutat Bay), Alaska, but quite possibly from farther south. June- 
Grindelia stricta subsp. — (Jepson) Keck, Aliso 4: 102. 1958. (Grindelia venulosa Jepson, Man. 
Pie 2 a. 1021. 1925; G. cola Steyermark, Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard, 21% on 1934; G. stricta bs procum- 
bok ns Steyermark, op. cit. 9: C. pean st var, pachyphylla Steyermark, op. 596.) Procumbent to decum- 
bent, he pons usually whitish or yellowish; leaves often shorter, broader, and ‘fleshier, rounded at te: phyl- 
laries with prominently heyrangy r looped tips. Coastal salt ee and seaside bluffs, Coos spa ce Oregon, 
to San Francisco Bay; rare in Roecisres cheated California. Type locality: Big Flat, Humboldt Cou 
Grindelia stricta asa blakei (Steyermark) Keck, Aliso a "102: 1958. é Grimeriie blakei nee 
Ann, -— tages ca tna — hat 1934.) Bh trcinaerst the stout red-brown stems o season big mei wig be 
wood high; leaves or wine pope usually os heads to 5. v. Pay across, the tap 
a ties A 
Bay, California. Ton locality: Ex i gi ee —Sept. "Detpite its woody axis and essentially erect branches, 
a Fas nt is doubtless more Ke ga govare. ~ forms - G. stricta from the Puget Sound area than to G. humilis 
fe) mimics 
3. Grindelia integrifélia DC. Puget Sound Grindelia. Fig. 5419. 
Grindelia integrifolia ee Prod. 5: 315. 1836. 
Grindene vir pera } Bint . Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. vs BAR 1840. 
virgata Torr. & Gray, pie Amer. 2: 248. 1842. 
Grindelia coltlan: ein y, FL. S. Brit. Columbia ats 
Grindelia integrifolia var. aestivalis Henry, loc cit. 
Grindelia adil 4 sage gubaeenes mand loc. ¢ 
Grindelia ke ee Gard. 21: 564. 1934. 
ence os ah several erect or chine stems from the ligneous caudex, 2-8 dm. high, gla- 
rate or somewhat villous. Leaves membraneous, the basal tufted, oblan ceolate, rounded, moder- 
ately serrate or more commonly entire, up to 35 cm. long and 4 cm. cate: the cauline lanceolate or 
oblan ie usually acute, sessile or even auriculate-clasping ; heads salbate to u igo neck 
n a corymb, cm. across; involucre somewhat gl uti nage the slender green oxi of the phyl- 
laries teaming loose or spreading or gradually recurving ; rays 10-35, mostly 8-15 mm. or ae mm 
ong 
ar rshes and wet meadows west of the Cascade Mountains, Humid Transition weg British Columbia 
: acai ee Puget Trough, to the head of the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Type 1 ocali ity: Williamette 
Valley. June—Sept 
4. Grindelia hirsitula Hook. & Arn. Hirsute Grindelia. Fig. 5420. 
Grindelia hirsutula Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey 147. 1833. 
Grindelia hirsutula var. brevisquama Steye sg Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 21: 572. 1934. 
p.c lees 
¥. 
Grindelia hirsutula ge subintegra Steyermark 
Grindelia pacifica oA: Bull. Torrey oat 9: . 1882. 
. 
ennial 3-8 dm. high; stems erect, slender, simple or commonly ssadrarraggse 
U1 
s chartaceous, gray-green, the basal oblanceolate or spatulate, obtuse, ens 
serrate = oF ant ce etimes merely ~ crenate, tapering to a narrowly margined petiole, 
1 ong, 3'5 5 cm. wide, the cauline much reduced in size upw. —: from oblanceolate and 
sessile he below = narrowly isan. patie bear t-like and clasping above; heads 2.5-4 or 5.5 cm. 
ross ; involucre more or less pubescent, the gtaleeerinte shevincies erect or nearly so, not caudate ; 
rays 20-35, 1 San long. 
Arid slopes, Humid Transition Zone; Coast Ranges of central California from Napa County to Monterey 
County; also — a ounty. Type locality: California. April—July. a 
Grindelia a subsp. rubricatlis (DC.) Keck, Aliso 4: 102. 1958. (Grindelia hav 
Prod. 5: 316. Bros te paicne t Greene, Pittonia 2: 50, 1892: G. a var. patens Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Calif. 
554. 1901.) Stems usua lly becoming dues villous above; peduncles prominently bracteate, the uppermos 
