SUNFLOWER FAMILY 583 
1-5 dm. high, pat green and glaucous or sometimes rose-colored below, glandular above with light 
ethos hier -shaped glands. Leaves basal and cauline, the lower 6-15 cm. long, pinnately divided 
into remote, linear or almost filiform and divergent segments, the uppermost reduced and bract- 
like; te campanulate, 10-12 mm. hi a phyllaries 12-18, ascending, linear-lanceolate, 
i i wish, tack-shaped 
minate tips more or less recurved; ligules 2-3 cm. long, white with rose-colored veins on the back 
extending down the tube from the rather prominent, attenuate teeth; achene shoe rk brown, tuber- 
culate on the eg 6 mm. long oe the beak; pappus-bristles mm. “a 
Desert hillsides, Lower Sonoran Zone; Shoshone and Death Valley regio nd Inyo County south 
along A western dues of the Colorado Desert of prac at California east to southern Utah rong Texas, and in 
northern Sonora. Type locality: ‘‘Stony hills around El Paso,’’ Texas. March—-May 
2. Calycoseris parryi A. Gray. Yellow Tack-stem. Fig. 6010. 
Cal is p i A. Gray in Torr. Bot. Mex. Bound. 106. 1859. 
Stems several from the base, erect or ascending, simple or branching above, 6-30 cm. high, 
glandular above with tack-shaped, blackish-purple glands. Basal leaves more or less sthiicone 
ivi i nar line and 
fro e nar ear 
glands; phyllaries 10-13 mm. long, linear, rather ae attenuate at apex, broadly s ait 
margined, greenish dorsally or more or less purplish at the tip; calyculate bractlets few, 2-4 m 
long, scarious ; ligules showy, 1.5-2 cm. long, yellow; rachis light brown or gray with smadoth 
ribs. 
Usually in sandy soils, Upper and (mainly) Lower Sonoran Zones; desert regions from vatgh County, Cali- 
fornia, and adjacent Nevada, south through the Mojave and Colorado Deserts to northern Lower California and 
east to southern Utah and Fein Seon locality: Reported as “Mountains east of Monterey, California’; but 
probably not from that locality. Collected by Parry. March—June 
