SUNFLOWER FAMILY 501 
3. Brickellia sities Drew. Knapp’s Brickellia. Fig. 5879. 
Brickellia knappiana Drew, Pittonia 1: 260. 
Coleosanthus saat Greene, "Exythea 1: fe 1893. 
Branching shrub, 0.4-2.4 m. high, viscid, somewhat ee, gi stem white. Leaves 
alternate fue shades broadly iscealate to ovate, cm. , 1- m. wide, usually some- 
serrate, gland-dotted; heads 7 mm. hi 7: Acuered, re - very leafy panicle ; phyllaries 
m igh, 
pabe alos especially tow ard apex ; achenes hispidulous. 
e, along streams, Sonoran Zones; Pana t Mountains, i ne County, and San Bernardino County. Type 
PE ag near the Mojave River, San Bo aaetine: C plo Califor 
4. Brickellia frutéscens A. Gray. Shrubby Brickellia or Brickellbush. 
Fig. 5880. 
, abana A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. 17: 207. 1882. 
Coleosanthus frutescens Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1: 328. 1891. 
matic, intricately seh eid low shrub with spinescent branches and whitish Se the Asi 
and tacts griseous-tomentellous, sometimes scabrid. Primary leaves (rarely seen) up to 4 
long, 1 r , remotely capettanesieath ulate, the others eerie oval, or perry , 3-14 
long, obtuse, entire, sessile or short-petioled; heads 1.3-1. sity flowered, solit 
at the tips of rather short, amar bracteate peduncles ; involuc e 9-12 mm. high, the setblaada 
chiefly linear, obtuse or acutish, ous-puberulous, rise uter with ak sometimes squarrose 
herbaceous tips; corollas purple; lente hi ia lou 
In desert places ag among rocks, Lower Sonoran Zon edge 
mountains in California southward on the P nage pd amare ig ee, ‘of th ne San Pedro Martir 
and Esmeralda County Citoane?), Nevada. Type locality: not definitely stated. April—Oct 
f the Colorado ey yo ay, adjacent 
r California, 
5879. Brickellia knappiana 
5880. Brickellia frutescens 
5877. Brickellia longifolia 
5878. Brickellia multiflora 
