366 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 166 



254490. Col. No. 16769. Sandy alluvium, San Telmo Valley, Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Open spreading shrub with drought-killed 

 branches ; capsules old, long, obovate or bell-shaped ; seeds large. 



254491. Col. No. 16770. Sandy alluvium, San Telmo Valley, Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Mixed collection. 



254492. Col. No. 16771. Sandy alluvium, San Telmo Valley, Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Shrub tall ; branches long ; leaves dark green, 

 rugose ; capsules dark-colored, long, with stiff, reflexed, sepal lobes. 



254493. Col. No. 16772. Sandy alluvium, San Telmo Valley, Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Tall, open shrub; capsules few, long; seeds 

 brown in green unfilled capsules, splitting easily. 



254494. Col. No. 16773. Sandy alluvium, San Telmo Valley, Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Dense, spreading shrub about three feet high 

 with many stems ; seeds large, single with distal beak. Good for progeny 

 selection for large seeds and vigorous shoot growth. 



254495. Col. No. 16774. San Vicente (km. 198), Baja California, Mexico. Ele- 

 vation 500 feet. Long, slender shrub ; branches white ; leaves sparse ; flowers 

 at every node ; capsules long ; seeds large. 



254496. Col. No. 16775. Hilly slope, San Vicente (km. 198), Baja California, 

 Mexico. Elevation 500 feet. Spreading shrub to four feet high; leaves 

 large, green; capsules large, green, long-ovoid; peduncles medium length; 

 seeds large. 



254497. Col. No. 16776. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Shrub to four feet high ; leaves large, green ; capsules 

 large, long-ovoid ; seeds large, dark brown with pubescent tip, mostly single. 



254498. Col. No. 16777. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Broomy habit, shrub to five feet high; capsules few, 

 large, ovoid ; seeds one to two, large, reddish, beaked, dehiscing. 



254499. Col. No. 16778. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Low, small shrub ; leaves glaucous-gray, small ; capsules 

 pointed, numerous, drought-withered and sunburned; peduncles short to 

 medium-long. 



254500. Col. No. 16779. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Spreading shrub to three feet high ; branches irregular ; 

 leaves few ; capsules medium-sized, fair set ; pods short, one- to two-seeded. 



254501. Col. No. 16780. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Leafy shrub to four feet high; capsules small; seeds 

 small. 



254502. Col. No. 16781. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Open habit ; symmetrical shrub to four feet high ; leaves 

 few ; capsules large, pointed, ovoid ; seeds large. 



254503. Col. No. 16782. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Cespitose shrub to two feet high and six feet wide; 

 branches curving ; capsules few ; seeds large. 



254504. Col. No. 16784. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Cespitose, spreading shrub ; stems from base three feet 

 high ; branchlets strong and long-pedunculate ; flowers at every node ; 

 capsules large, oblong, or variable, mostly single ; seeds large. A good seed- 

 ing type apparently carrying some genes for clustered fruits which may re- 

 sult in a percentage of progeny with this type ; good fruiting forms in area. 



254505. Col. No. 16785. Sandy mesa, San Vicente, Baja California, Mexico. 

 Elevation 500 feet. Bush to two feet high; capsules round; seeds single, 

 short, wrinkled, russet. 



254506. Col. No. 16792. San Jacinto, Baja California, Mexico. Elevation 

 1,000 feet. Erect bush to six feet high ; leaves large, green ; flowers at every 

 node ; peduncles short ; seeds deeply furrowed, early ; capsules large, round, 

 mostly one-seeded. Excellent habit and outstanding for capsule size. 



