504 COMPOSITAE 
10. Brickellia desert6rum Coville. Desert Brickellia or Brickellbush. 
Fig. 58 
sabeceaiae ay deanehases Coville, Proc. Biol. Soc. 2368; 
Coville, Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb. 4: 
Brickellia californica var. desertorum Parish ex " M. Hall, sate ge Pub. Bot:3: 33.1907, 
uch branched shrub 1 m. high, the stem and branches slender, white-barked, whitish- 
tomentellous glabrate. Leaves opposite or alternate petioles sr mm. long; blades ovate, 
m. long, obtuse, Egg i or subtruncate t base, crenate-serrate, saat ae eos ke or 
gree ere heads 7-9 mm. high, 8-12-flowered, mall axilla ary and terminal glomerules; in- 
volucre abo ut 7 mm. high, the phyllaries ovate rth ‘aa obtuse to auc cy seer sin achenes 
ou 
ocky sts opes of desert ranges, Sonoran Zones; western Riverside County, California, eastward to southern 
Heras and anethweatern shane open Type locality: between Banning and Seven Palms on the Southern Pacific 
railroad, California. Nov.—March. 
11. Brickellia nevinii A. Gray. Nevin’s Brickellia. Fig. 5887. 
Brickellia nevinit A. Gray, Proc. Amer. oar 20: 297. 1885. 
Coleosanthus nevinti Bees Cat. N. Amer. Pl. 8. 1898. 
Suffrutescent, oe the stems ae branching, gray-lanate, glabrescent. Leaves alternate; 
petioles 21 mm. long or less; blades ovate, 5-16 mm. ong, acute or obtuse Pa es ow gray. 
ish lanate, eat glabrescent ; heads 1.2-1.5 cm. high, .. ee ‘flow red, 1-3 a s of 
usually minutely leafy ec wana age 8-12 “hi r less accel sl the 
phyllaries ovate or lanceolate to linear, e to acuminate, the sate “with spreading tips; corollas 
whitish or purplish; panna ietty hispidulow 
In dry places, ices Sonoran Zone; coastal slope i ‘the mountains of southern California from western Kern 
County to Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Type locality: near Newhall, California. May—Oct 
12. Brickellia microphylla A. Gray. Little-leaved Brickellia or Brickellbush. 
Fig. 5888. 
Bulbost phyll. Pet Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. II. 7: 286. 1840. 
Brickellia wuicveia A. Gray, Smiths. Contr. 35: 85. 1852. 
Brickellia cedrosensis a SS , Bull. Torrey Club 10: 86. 1883. 
Calesinatines microphyllus Katies Rev. Gen. Pl. 1: 328. 1891. 
Shrubby, m. high, much branched, glandular-pilose on stem and leaves, the bark whitish 
or grayish. tas aves ae rnate, _—- petioles 1-5 mm. long, — broadly ovate, 1-2 cm. long, 
eads 1-1.4 ¢ 
acute or obtuse, coarsely few-toothed t Zepto entire, veiny; h m. high, about 22- 
flowered, in groups of 1-7 at tips mat the divergent, minutel y 3 fy branches; invoiuere about 1 cm. 
high, the a ovate to linear, ee ac acuminate, the r with squarrose 
herbaceous tips; corollas ochr oleucous or purplish; Se sel i oeaioiow: ahoees rae m. long. 
In rocky gos tikes Sonoran and Transition zones eastern Oregon in he Ag 9 ee oienned to 
Idaho and “eects ied . rags - re ee and in California on the eastern face of the Sierra Nevada from Sierra 
County to Tulare C and i hite and Inyo Secntarie mit y San Gabriel F pecbartl Los Angeles County; 
also on Cedros isa ‘Cen Calton Type locality: Blue Mountains of Oregon. Aug.—Sept. Foliage said to 
be pineapple-scented. 
13. Brickellia watsénii Robinson. Sweet Brickellia or Brickellbush. Fig. 5889. 
Brickellia watsonit Robinson, Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 42. ep 19. 1917. 
Coleosanthus watsonti Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 843. 1917 
Similar 
spreading, Sand: tipped hairs. Leaves not peianttior y veiny; heads 9- ms mm. high, about 
18-flowered ; involuc € 7-8 m pk eh; cachenes hispidulous, about 3.5 mm. lon 
San 
not stated. Aug.— 
Brickellia a. (A. Gray) A. Nels. in Sgt & Nels. New Man. Bot. Rocky Mts. 909, in synonymy 
as ae sili micr eehyle < var. scabra A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. 11: 74. 1876.) + itoring ate = _ 
prec ving the stems and peduncles with a short, glandular, ba tg an pubes 
pected in pag Inyo County, California, as it has been collected in adjacent Esmeralda and Nye Ccuniies. 
ev 
14. Brickellia oblongifélia Nutt. Narrow-leaved Brickellia. Fig. 5890. 
Brickellia oblongifolia Nutt. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. II. 7: 288. 1840. 
Coleosant master ea Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1; 328. 1891. 
Suffrutesc t base, 1-5 dm. high, the stems numerous, erect, whitish, hispidulous and 
glandular, Sucaiti Seats below the rence Leaves alternate, elliptic to oval, —4 cm. lon 
acute or apiculate to obtuse, subsessile, entire or rarely geen ing pubescent like neg ‘stem ; 
heads 1 to ex 0 b .4-1.8 cm. high, 40-50 
» “"g cymosely arranged at f stem anch oe, 50- 
owered ; involucre about 1.5 cm. high, the ae lance-oblong to ; linear, acute to —. 
glandular-puberulous, sein green and white; rollas purplish or ect atric achene 
pot, etime with a sie eglandular 3 
In sandy or gravelly anes Sonoran and Transition Zones; British Columbia to Oregon, —— and 
Utah. Type locality: gravelly Sesion th g the Willam =. June— 
