NEMOPHILA 
Meeting and Field Guide 
CALIFORNIA BOTANICAL SOCIETY 
MAY 11, 1920 NUMBER 8 
The purpose of the Society is to promote the botanical study 
and investigation of California plants, to diffuse knowledge con- 
cerning them, and by lectures, field- trips, exhibitions and publica- 
tions to deepen interest in the native flora amongst the people of 
California, 
FIELD TRIPS AND MEETINGS. 
Saturday, May 15, 8 o’clock. Regular Meeting, 
Room 113, Agricultural Hall, University of California, 
Berkeley. Lecture by Dr. H. J. Webber, Director of 
Agricultural Experiment Stations, University of Cali- 
fornia, on “The Breeding and Improvement of Wild 
Plants. ’ ’ 
Sunday, May 23. Trampas Canon and Ridge. Calo- 
chortus albus, Papaver heterophyllum. Take Key Route 
train from San Francisco, 8:00 a. m., or at 40th and 
Shatter, Oakland, 8:30 a. m., to Moraga Club House 
Station. Ten miles. Leader, Miss Amy Rinehart. 
Saturday- Sunday-Monday, May 29-30-31. Camping 
trip to Santa Cruz Mountains. Camp site at Lindsay 
Farm, one and one-half miles from Wrights.^ Bring 
sleeping bags and individual mess equipment (tin plate, 
knife, fork, spoon) ; also lunch for Saturday. For the 
remainder of the period the committee will furnish pro- 
visions. First day, neighborhood of camp. Second day, 
exploration of crater with interesting flora, about 5 
miles from camp. Third day, spend with “The Walk- 
er’s’’ Sycamore Farm, Los Gatos. Leave San Francisco, 
foot of Market St. by Southern Pacific, Sat., May 29, 
8:00 a.m. or 1st and Broadway, Oakland, 8:50 a.m. 
Reach Wrights, 11:32 a.m. Return Mon., May 31, 
7 :40 p.m. Possibility of special week-end round-trip 
rates from San Francisco or Oakland. One way fare, 
$2.11. Those wishing to take the trip please notify 
the Secretary, Miss Ehlers, 2613 Durant Ave., Berkeley 
(Phone Berk. 3699), before May 20. Leaders, Miss 
Hazella Lindsay, Mr. H. E. Parks, Miss A. Bruce 
Walker. 
Sunday, June 13. Lake Pilarcitos, San Mateo Co. 
Take 8:40 a.m. electric line at 5th and Market Sts., 
San Francisco, for Millbrae. Return from Millbrae. 12 
miles. Leader, Mr. Geo. B. Fumiss. 
Sunday, June 27. Lagunitas and Big Carson creeks, 
Marin Co. Lilium pardalinum and Azaleas. Take 8:15 
a.m. Sausalito Ferry from San Francisco to Lagunitas, 
returning to Fairfax. 12 miles. Leader, Miss Helen 
Bergfried. 
