Dodecatheon. 
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3 — 6 cm longa, 5 — <5 mm lata, in petiolum laniinae aequilongum sensim attenuata, 
inargine erosa. Umbella 2 — 10-flora; pedicelli 3, rarius 5 cm longi; bracteae lineari- 
lanceolatae vel lineares, plerumque I cm longae. Calycis ultra medium partiti laciniae 
ovato-lanceolatae, acutae, glandulosae; corollae purpureae basis lutea, prope faucem 
maculis nonnullis intense purpureis notata; staminum tubus 2 mm longus, intense 
purpureus; antlierae purpureae, 3 mm longae, leniter divergentes; connectivum luteum. 
Capsula oblonga, apice circumscissa; semina rufescenti-brunnea, vix cubica, testa reti- 
culata. — Fig. 35 E. 
Sierra Nevada Nordamerikas, gemein bei San Diego und San Bernardino, 
300 — 500 m (Parisli, PI. of South. Calif. n. 30b!, 3632!, Hasse!, Jones, Flora 
of California n. 3398!, Dünn, PL of Calif.!, Hall, PI. of South Calif.!, Baker, PI. 
Pacif. Coast n. 827!). Blüht Februar bis Mai. 
29. D. patulum Greene, Pittonia I. (1 888) 211. — Meadia yatula (Greene) 
0. Ktze. Rev. gen. I. (1891) 398; Greene, Man. Bot. San Francisco Bay (1 894) 237. 
— Herba parva, 10 — 2 0 cm alta, pallide viridis, ubique glandulis ininutissimis obtecta. 
Radices sub flore tuberose-inerassatae. Folia crassiuscula, pallide viridia, elliptica, cum 
petiolo 2 1 / 2 — 4 cm longa, 8 — 12 mm lata, in petiolum alatum brevem attenuata, 
integra. Umbella 3 — 7-flora, floribus pro planta magnis, 5- saepius 6-, numquam 
4- meris; pedicelli longitudine variantes, usque ad 4'/ 2 cm longi; bracteae magnae, 
8 — 1 4 mm longae , lineari-lanceolatae. Calycis ultra medium partiti laciniae ovato- 
lanceolatae, acutae, glandulosae; corollae lobi albidi, basis purpurea, extus luteo-margi- 
nata; staminum tubus 1 J / 2 mm longus, purpureus, antheras versus anguste luteo-annu- 
latus; antherae 2 — 2 1 2 mm longae, intense purpureae, lineari-oblongae, apice lata 
retusae, demum divergentes; Stylus manifeste exsertus. Capsula oblonga, circumscissa; 
semina depresso-globosa, albida (?), testa reticulata. 
Var. a. typicum R. Knuth. — Scapus 13 — 2 0 cm altus. 
Sierra Nevada Nordamerikas: Unterlauf des Sacramento; Ostseite des Liver- 
more-Thales in der Mt. Diablo-Kette (Greene, PI. of Calif.!); bei Monterey (Hart- 
weg n. 1829!; Oakland Hills (Boiander!). Blüht im März. 
Var. ß. bernalinum Greene in Erythea 111.(1 895) 72. — D. bernalinum Greene 
in sched. Minor, viridior, caulibus et pedicellis purpureo-glandulosis. Corollae lobi 
roseo-purpurei, tubus reflexus intense purpureus, annulo lato albo vel lutescenti-albo 
circumdatus; androeceum longius quam in var. typica et manifeste conicum; antherae 
angustiores, erecti, nunquam divergentes (ex Greene). 
San Francisco, auf der Spitze der Bemal- Höhen (blüht im März). 
Var. y. gracile Greene in Erythea Hl. (1 895) 72. — Gracilior quam forma typica. 
Folia angustiora. Corollae lobi albi, lineares, angusti, eleganter contorti (ex Greene). 
Californien, Loma Prieta in Santa Clara Co. (Davy). 
Var. d. parvifolium E. Brown) R. Knuth. — D. Meadia var. parvifolium 
E. Brown in sched. — Bracteae tenuissime membranaceae. Folia elongata, petiolis 
elongatis. 
Californien, Buttle County (E. Brown! blüht im Mai). 
30. D. sanctarum Greene, Pittonia V. (1903) 11 3. — Satis robusta, erecta, 
18 — 32 cm alta, glabra. Radices breves, carnosulae, summae fusiformes. Folia obovata 
vel fere elliptica, cum petiolo satis longo 5 — 7,5 cm longa, omnia obtusa, anguste 
scarioso-marginata, aut minute crispata aut plana et vix remote crenata crenis callose 
mucronatis. Pedicelli et calyces zh glandulosi. Calycis laciniae oblongae, obtusae, 
glanduloso-ciliolatae; corollae magnae lobi 2 y 2 ein longi, basi albida vel carnea excepta 
plane purpurei; tubus intense purpureus; antherae breves, oblongae, obtusae, fere erectae, 
vix divergentes, nunquam convergentes; connectivum rugosum intense coloratum; Stylus 
exsertus. Capsula apicem versus circumscissa (ex Greene). 
Sierra Nevada Nordamerikas: Santa Lucia Mountains (Plaskett, Febr. 1898 
sub D. Clevelandii). 
