a see ae eas eae eS at ae " out oe on = Fee ee aes ee. ee ese aie te : Pes See pete a 4 a ape ey bene aa ? pea ee os Ete os : ee on sae Sat ie pe gee Sea Ne ie fe ie eos oe ie rea ne " Be ce ae an i ks j se ose pees 2 pares ast ene on eee Sac kee eRe snes st eg “ e = ee a Fi z es, eee ers a of: SESE joe q The West American Scientist —X. If2 times longer than the bract, bibracteo- late close to the base; corolla orbibular 2-2',’” high, shortly urceolat2, wit broad, reflexed lobes; stamens 10, an- thers comparatively large, as long as the appendages filaments short, bearded at base; style a length of the ovary, included, or slightly exsert; ovary densely tomentose at the summit; fr orbicular, 2-3/7 broad, with a smooth, thin pericarp «& scanty pulp, be- coming wrinkled at maturity, enclosing 5 easily separated nutlets, nearly equal in size, « 2-celled by a partition from the ventral suture, occasionally sa cells fe:tile Gr more or less abortive.’’—Parry Dav ac pr 4 36-37. Orj A salicifolia. BRYANTHUS BREWERI A. Gray. Genus ODODENDRON Linnaeus. Rucucbens RON OCCIDENTALE AG Azalea, 2-6° high, mts above 5000°, d Genus PYROLA ape agar PYROLA APHY pa ae PYROLA PICTA Sm SARCODES Torrey. RKEDODEE nines INEA Torr. PTEROSPERA ANDROMEDEA Nutt. PLUMBAGINACEAE. STATICE Linnaeus. ST ieee LORT Ui Lin Vv californica G a-I LENNOACEAE PHOLISMA Nuttall. M Nutt. ““>tems solitary, completely covered by the rhombic-ovate, or sometimes ob- long, closely imbricated scales, fils ina depressed, barely convex head, an e's nutely glandular ciliolate: corolla sabe lar-fursnelform, 6 lobed, lilac- -p: stamens Shorter « sty zo longer than in P. arenart- um.’’—Ge ca ac b 1 198 j Genus. chia aes. Torrey. AMMOBROMA SONORAE Torr. PRIMULACEAE. Genus DODECATHEON, a eus DODECATHEON CLEVELANDI Greene “A foot or 2 high, pale green « glan- ‘dular: new roots (ose not at the end es of the dry season but at its beginning, remaining dormant pede thesummer, no tubers formed either originally or erect, spatu'ate-obovate, margins erose: fls 4-merous: corolla bright-p with » @m & wn c 3 o a ~ = m no] a=) fe) o w =| fo) M or fond a 7 andreecium: andreecium about 3%’ long, filaments connate, the tube dark-p, the ornate exterior of esch filament chang- g to y at the base of the anther « con- tinued up the back of it nearly to the pex ina lanceolate form «lying in a regular folds, anthers otherwise quite twice the the a tude, slightly divergent around the mod- erately exserted pistil, retuse at the rather blunt apex: capsule oblong, cir- cumscissile at top: seeds reddish-brown, somewhat cubical, the testa ot eat reticulate.’’—Ge pitt 1 214 rs rW 7128 (« v alba «& oted dens), giant cyclamen, shooting star. ODECATHEON ELLIPTIC These are mostly considered as Firtnt of one species—the Lb. Meadia of Linn. nus ANAGALLIS Tournefort. ANAGALIS ARVENSIS Linn. Poor man’s weather glass dar, Orj Genus SAMOLUS = oopeoorinae SAMOLUS VALERANDI Linn vamericanaG dair Gecaacb1 406 s CENTUNCULUS Linnaeus. pera nati MINIMUS Linn Genus GLAUX Linnaeus. G. maritima L. milkwort, in saline soil round the northern hemisphere- STYRACEAE. TYR Tournefort. Bae Cis oriGk Torr. OLEACEAE. Genus MENODORA Humb. MENODORA SCABRA A. Gray. MENDORA SCOPARIA Engelm. us FRAXINUS Tournefort. TAs Ae a oA J F OREG ANA Nutt. da 11 APOCYNACEAE. ynum C abinum In n hemp possesses. diuretic, cathartic, emeti ndd oretic properties. wide distribution, f e to Baja Cal ose ia, eastward bi oa Atlantic. .- very eful remedy ny a pcioaltinres called atte 5 Ipecac. Apocy androsasemifolium L.—O Spats owide distribution as the last, with similar medical properti ASCLEPIADACEAE. Genus PHILIBERTELLA Vail. “Calyx small, parted, the lobes acute; an outer crown in its t s, oF flattish appen- dages, attached in a circle at the base of the sessile or slightly stalked gynostegi- um (column), forming a hollow entire or undulate spreading surface near the lev- el of the conical stigmas; follicles naked, slender, attenuate at both ends or obtuse Twining herbs, or partly shrubby plants, of warm regions c sometimes fragran gE Tr Murray Vail cl b 24 is Oe Fr isweae Vail Ic The West American Sctentist.—X. & Bonpt. var eae phylla Vail PORER TELL A-Vail ASCLEPIAS Linnaeus. Decsne. Deesne.—"Ju mete” 1e Indians are ten resulting in i nity or death. In Mexi is a similar anne is said 1 cases of enmity, the victim o i in Carlotta, as he eu h of this may never be know ASCL erie ALBICANS S. Watso Ascleyias Albicans Watson.—. werful cathart tic proper- ies es as ein last. EPIAS para are Benth. ‘LEPIAS EROSA CLEPIAS ME >. 4 fo) ANA "Cay. ASCL EPIAS VESTITA H. & A. ASTEPHANUS UTAHE Genu R. Brown. GOMPHOCARPUS TOMENTOSUS ran & 8 Genus SARCOSTEMMA R. Brow YSIS Engelm. S heterophyllum E is Philibertia line1- ris heterophylla fide G § PHILIBERTIA TORREYI A. Gray. GENTIANACEAE. s KRYTHRAEA Pers. ERYTHRAEA DOUGLASII Gray. Erythraea Douglesii Gray.—‘It con tains a bitter, tonic principle, valued for malarial disease es ns yn as Nettie eopabres ** (Mrs. Bingham) in commo with other plants of the order Gentianacea e, YTHRAEA a Griseb. vist HRAEA VENUSTA ray. cielo Ap Mice Gray. Asohis is the co “canchalagua” of Southern na "Bale Ecitocute selaeoreg grows | suai and abundantly in wet seasons and is usually saihaaas and kept con- 115 stantly in store By many Mexican and amilics. The following letter, e e ‘ci- as follows Conchala you men re . the ee Gra bu re ularly nas California Sintare, ‘Calitet- nian Pink, et Medictnally it possesses valuable an- tiseptic and febrifuge properties, aA a bitter tonic and son for xtensively advertised. been informed that such was the vie mg: o the other plant mention- reputation as an oe ope snake po oe sonia ng, under the nam f “Golondri- n2”’ and “Gollindrinera.”’ poly- enth., i th common Gata of an Mexican of a s Fh and Lower california —Edi- to ee latter name has been tee ei to the Chelido Lin ae Filipinas or phagpetie sas de Filipi- nas. the case ese last two plents, Hee ever, W ag record of having been haired as snake- edies Larrea Mexic na, Moricand, 4 he be of interest, we are, very truly yours, PARKE, DAVIS & CO. FRASERA Piaina PARRYI Torr. FRASERA NITIDA Benth. EUSTOMA EXALTATUM Griseb. POLEMONIACEAE. Walter. The West American Scientist —X. 116 Genus POLEMONIUM Tournefort. P confertum G Nevada, &c Genus PHLOX Linnaeus. PHLOX DOUG.u...II Hook. PHLOX pC gag eee Nutt. PHLOX NA Nu P gracilis Heck II P dolicantha G phat Eta PHLOX SPECIO Pu V congesta G Purish ‘x 1839 P canescens T-G_ Parish 1617 b mts Genus Poets Pat Linnaeus, LOESELIA aie Viger Gray. LOES biswA ou TTA A. Gray LOESELIA TRNULFOLIA A. Gray he properties plant it be experimented upon with ex- ceeding caution. OLLOMIA Nuttall. COLLOMIA GRACILIS OLLOMIA HETERO Genus GILIA LIA ‘AC sears planet sILIA AND ROSA ACEA Stend. A AU GILIA peed TT: Parr os high, slender; , ee only 2 nflorescence, very cast : in the clusters; tube long, rathe dila hardly longer than "the {arbinate campan- ulate throat ~ limb, its lobes ovate; 117 The West American Scientist.—X. rs gnc style included.’’—Parry. roc. Dav. ad Natl. Sci. iv. 40 (1884). Gita PARRYAE A. Gray. GILIA PUNGENS Benth. Potrero, San Cleueland), aes PENINSULARIS Greene. * Diffusely prencoing. 3-107 hig a shel dudat-pubenile t and very viscid: leaves all Gore pinnate: fls. rather “ie = , Many nson’s ranch, in the north- cn part eg Had California, ee 10 $84, No. 111 R ult, 3 x iv soe but suffic iently ‘stim guished iy its clamminess and different inflorescence, as well as by its bids cor rollas.’— Greene, Pittonia, i 136. N AMATA YDROGPHYLULACEAR. LK a IA CALIFORNIC i A. Gray. Genus NEMGPHILA Nuttall. NEMOPHILA AU RiT AL LL in NEMOPHIL A ii IN NEMO ; A RAC EMOSA Nutt. pepe HLLISIA Linnaeus. ELLISIA CHRY Ele ae Bth ELLISIA MEMBRANACBA senus Pi TACELIA Poets PHACE LIA AFFINIS A. Gray. PHACELIA IVESIANA To PHACELIA LEUC ‘ANTHA ucnien HACELIA MICRANTHA Torr. ACELIA HAVENSIS A. Gray PHACELIA ORCUTTI A A. Gray PHACELIA PARRYI To ACELIA obecretetg egg Dougl PHACELIA RUGULOS Lemmon. PHACELIA SURF RUTESCE NS. Parry. PHACELIA TA pate il torte Benth HACELIA VISCIDA PHACELIA WHITLAV cA th Gray Genus EMMENANTHE EMMENANTHE PENDULIFLORA Bth. us FRICARDIA ‘Torrey. SRE gerne WATSONI Torr. s NAMA Linnaeus. ray Bentham. AVARRETIA HA Greene. . N SPIDUM. AG a 4. NAMA HISPI ray Near N atractyloides, and lik aro- NAMA PARRYI A. Grs matic, but smaller and sanpiaricdle ROTHROCKII A. Gray. slender; leaves not ioliaceous-dilated NAMA ee A. Page’ but with a linear, or nearly linear rachis Genus ERIO ntham. or Many spinose-subulate seg- ERIODICTYON "TRGUMTENOL Tie Nt. ments of which the terminal one, and ee c ose-vilionsy the "h ato Hf mentose-villous sometim ne | of the lateral pair. ap a y weere pate ne toni a ips e corolla salvertorm, deep purple, large for the plant, the es der ibe well ex- serte d from the ca yx. Guadalupe sees ee | by the present writer.""—Greene, Pit. 139 (N 25, Bo NAVARRE NAVARRISTIA DIVARICATA Greene. NAVARRETIA PROSTRATA Greene. NAVARRETIA VISCIDULA Greene. ATRACTYLOIDES Gne. oe as the calyx, densely writer outside: seed tinely about 10-striate,w th innum- ute transverse lines.’’—Greene, evra nae oa aoe bu a c ERIODIC wihYON GLUT] NOSUM Benth. Eriodictyon Glutinosum Bentham.— “Infusion of the ho gaat resiniferous nic’”’ (Wat- rinse in spirit used as ( on, Bot., Lb 18 i E. a cuistitathes Nuttall are probably iden- cies ery variable. and mountai California, and held in about equal re- pute as remedial agents by the Mexi- ait o-onpcaceaktamnaiimmeaglill. | nissan enecesi - a Denes ae e) Doe PECTOCARYA SETO) A. Gra AGONELLA A. Gray. Sina newel ts PALMERI A. Gray. ECHINOSPERMUM GREENEI A. Gray. CONVOLVULACEAE. Genus COxNVOLVULUS Linnaeus. ONVO J A. ray. CONVOLVULUS OCCIDENTALIS Gray CONVOLVULUS PENTAPETALOIDES CONVOLVULUS SEPIUM Linn CONVOLVULUS SOLDANELLA Linn. a SA aera: meen pendrin Lin Tournefort, CUSCUTA ek CHG Choisy. CUSCUTA ECORA Bagh ont CUSCUTA SAL ANA Engelm. “CUSCUTA SUBINCLUSA D. & DICHONDRA REPENS Forst. SOLANACEAE. SOLANUM Teournefort,. SOLANUM DOUGLASII nal. SOLANU M NIGRUM Lin ae ANUM PALMERI Vasey & Rose. SOLANUM XANTI A. Gra PHYSALIS eet ce PHYSALIS AEQUATA Jacq. PHYSALIS en FOLIA rank, PHYSALIS MURICULATA Greene. PHYSAL ie EDU I Neu LATA Greene. PHYSALIS PUBESCENS Lin enus LYCIUOM rea LYCIUM ANDERSONII LYCIUM CAL TFORNICUM. "ue LYCIUM TORREYI A. Gray. Genus DATURA Linnaeus, 12/ DATURA METELOIDES DC. D discolor r 2190j Genus PETUNIA Juss. j NICOTIANA er tel cg iboriana BIGELOVII S. Watso N a ay Ore tr Torr P iain Juss da 12 DI A. Gray — Bsa saree, are as and arid! ine sabetiteaen zon A SCROPHULARIACEAE. LINARIA Tournefort. svicgars CANADENSIS NUM VYournefort. ANTIRRHINUM SRReroM Or d. da 12, Ge ca ac b 1:1 22, 409; 82. NTIRRHINUM SUBSESSILE A. Gray ANTIRRHINUM WATSONI Vasey-Rose OHAVEA A. us ne diriaviea VISCIDA A. Genus SCROPHULARIA Teurnefort SCROPHULARIA CALIFORNICA Chn. co NSEA Nutt COLLINSIA etapa e OLIA Mak enth. Auridula-p fls, upper divisions of co- rolla white tinged with rose « auricula-p spots at the center. j OLLINSIA PARRYI A. alee Genus PENTSTEMON go oneaag PENTSTEMON AMBIGUUS Tor PENTSTEMON ANTIRRHINOID S Bh. P azureus Benth da 13 PE MON BARBATUS Nutt. V labrosus G 13 P cesiusG PENTSTEMON CENTRANTHIFOLIUS PENTSTEMON CEitan oe Kelg. PENTSTEMON CLEVELANDI A. Gray PENTSTEMON CORDIFOLIUS Benth. The West American Scientist —X. . MI 122° PENTSTEMON EATONI A. Gr ih j PENTS._MON GLABER Pu PENTSTEMON HETEROPHY LOS Lan P Jactus G a3 PENTSTEMON PALMERI A. Gray. PENTSTEMON PARISHII A. Gray. ENTSTEMON PA . Gray. PENTSTEMON ge Nutt. PENTSTEMON ROTHR rere KIT Gray PENTSTEMON SPEC1 ALIS 7 on ne PENTSTEMON TERNAT U 8 Torr s PEDIC RIS Tournefort. Picbot Aan DENSIFL ORA BENTH: Lousewort, pomegranate-p fls « bracts with y lips. rd PEDICULARIS SEMIBARBATUS A. G MIMETANTHA PILOSA Greene. s MIMULUS lewis ne BREVIPES M bigelovii G dat ULUS CARDINALIS oo S ae a ae ray. FLC DUS Dougl. Ss FREMONT A oAGT CONSPICUU sl - Gray. LATIF ey is Gray. JS LUTE Li oa Linnaeus. th eld ee MOHAV "UNSIS Lemmon, OSCHA MIMU LU s. Binds Nonny Stout, h, Hid: ious cane ‘ver y slimy; leaves se the ete o'ate, nate e-dentate 1-2’ long, the unperanaat oe shorter than e leaves: angular, acute, nearly pc rose-red, only the small, nearly regular limb exserted from the calyx: seed small oblong, with a loose. wrinkled coat.”’— Greene, Bull. Cal. Acad. Sci., i. 108-9 (Mar. 7, 1885). e DIPL oe GLUTINOSUS Nutt Mim s glutinosus Wendl. —The in- fusion of hes leaves ot this and related rms ated of Diplacus sid da S Nutt. DIPL ACUS STE LLATUS Kellogg. s STEMCDIA Linnaeus... etinenbis Si AMOETGL LE Swartz. ELLA enipeme Loot Me poctveaaie Linnzeus. VERONICA ALP Linn. VERONICA AMERICANA. “Schw. VERONICA PEREGRINA Linn, Linnaeus. Linn Genus CASTILLEIA Linnaeus. Pursh > as FIN ae of floral bracts brilliant poppy-red. ff j sz da 13 Chee TLL EIA CASTILLEIA FOLIOLOSA Hook. a HOLOLEUCA Green oO CASTILLE LINEARIFOLIA Benth SCASTILLEIA MINIATA - D 1 CASTILLE OBLONGIFOLIA A. Gray CASTILLEIA PARVIFOLIA B : SASTILLEIA PLAGIOTOMA A. Gray CASTILLEIA STENANTHA ray. RTHOCARPUS Nuttall. e Ss OCARPUS ATTENUATUS A. Gry. Ge €a,.ac b 2: O densiflorus Bentham 409 Sz ORTHOCARPUS HISPIDUS ORTHOCARPUS PARISHII A Fg ara ORTHOCARPUS: PURPU RASCENS| Bh. yenus CORDYLANTHUS Nutta CORDYLANTHUS FILIFOLIUS ate CORDYLANTHUS NEVINI A. Gray. CORDYLANTHUS MARITIMUS Nutt. da 14, ff Adenoste gia he bininy Nutt in DC pd 0:598; KBr Zoe 2: ener LANTHUS enone A. G. OROBANCHACEAE. Genus APHYLLON Mitchell, APHYLLON CALIFORNICUM A. Gray. APHYLLON See Le —— APHYLLON COOP Gra APHYLLON PABCICU LATUM ee Gray. APHYLLON woke i aba A. Bas: 5 APHYLLON TUEROSUM A. HYLLON UNIELORUM A. Gray. BIGNONIACEAE. MARTYNIA ALTHEAEFOLIA Benth. —Det sert wil- i ite vers in fev- as a eae ulant in goer Poe dis- ard). ers and a ee eases, ACANTHACEAE. Genus BELEPERONE Nees. BELEPERONE CALIFORNICA Benth. _ LABIATAE. Genus HYPTIS Jacq. The West American Scientist —X. HYPTIS EMORYI Torr. Ge NTHA Linnaeus, MENTHA C pene eer Linn. M piperata L da 14 MENTHA VIRIDIS LYCOPUS SINUATUS Ell. L lucidus americanus G Linn. da 14 nus ~YCNANTHEMUM Mich. oe oe CALIFORNICUM T. Genus a or ARDELLA Bentham. MONARDE A CANDICANS Benth. MONARDEL a HYPOLEUCA A. Gray. MONARDELLA LANCEOLATA A. Gray. V microcephala MONARDELLA tavornme Gray. MONARDELLA MACRATHA A. Bf peppers G MONA ELLA NANA MONABDELUA ObORATISSIMA Benth ee E Gray. Gray. 2A S. Wat. MONARDEELA THYMIFOLIA Greene. MONARDELLA VILLOSA Benth. CALAMINTHA PALMERI A. Gray. ACANTHOMINTHA ILICIFOLIA A. G. Genus POGOGYNE Bentham. POGOGYNE NUDIUSCULA A. POGOGYNE SERPYLI-OIDES A. Gray. POGOGYNE TENUIFLORA Gra Genus SALVIA Linnaeus. S bernardina Parish; G+ caac bi:211 b borigin grows in soil in the sh dren vi wate coast range. The seeds and used in gastro-in- hs hati disorders. The Indians roast- ed the see n etwe Vv is said to improve pete taste ag poor wa- ter, and on that account of use to persons in crossing ste poy rie quench- es thirst and lessens the quantity of wiseos th ie ‘droga of ba e s hes back into the remote past.” 125 The West American Sctentist.—N. Prof. Sereno Watson (Bot. Cal. i: es says, anid ee SP he a aaga infused in water, for ant SE ieunateons drink, hiok ie noe a sed.” a used among the Indians of Southern i and the above concerning SALVIA CEDROSENSIS ELE Rentham. enact. as sap taacen Benth. V wallacei G da S fragrans Ge pit sso ca ac b 2:409 sz YRTIA Bentham. AUDIBERTIA INCANA Benth. V pilosa G V pachystaceya Gj AUDIBERTIA NIVEA Ben AUDIBERTIA PALMERI : Gray: AUDIBERTIA sonveracnra Benth. AUDIBERTIA STACHYOIDES Benth. A Vaseyi Porter SALIZARIA MEXICANA Torr. Micromeria hf Douglasii Bentha erba Buena.’’ Valued as a biood purifier. BRUNELLA VULGARIS Linn. M ARRU BIU M VULGARE Lin u ulgare L. ss rhound, ely naturalized in California, is much used for coughs and lung dis- eases. s Si ACHYS Linnaeus. UMINATA Green = ga olurtins Bentham rie 4 S albens G 14 STACHYS Bik Bent S calilornica Bentham at 14 Genus TRICHOSTEMA a TRIC face cies LANATUM nth, The black sage is a small sane found in the Seuat range from Monterey niderekarlyeh to Baja California(?), tiva ardens of the C mutcabins,* a stimulant” (Mrs. ngham) TRICHOSTEMA LANCEOLATUM Bth. TRICHOSTEMA MICRANTHUM A. Gry. TRICHOSTEMA OVATUM Curran. TRICHOSTEMA PARISHII Vasey. “romero” of the Mexicans is valued for medicinal pr ronerties unknown to the ed States department of agriculture. LOPHANTHUS URTICIFOLIUS Benth, SCUTELLA er JTELLARI nnareus. IA ANGU ac OLIA Psh. SCUTEL LARIA TUBE ROSA Be VERBENACEAE. Genus VERBENA Linnaeus. Verbena bracteosa Mich da 13 Vv ERBENA OFFICINALIS Linn. VERBENA peers Lae be B. Tks VERBENA PR i ees Genus LIPPIA Linnzeus. LIPPIA LANCEOLATA Michx. LIPPIA NODIFLORA Michx. PLANTAGINACEAE. A PLANTAGO LANG EOLATA Linn. PLANTAGO MAJOR Lin P maritima L ff PLANTAGO PATAGONICA Jacq. Vv peices pit G PLA AGO cise eaee. NYCTAGINACEAE. s MIRABILIS Linnaeus. scinman CALIFORNICA A. Gray. MIRABILIS FROEBELII Behr. MIRABILIS LAEVIS Curran. MIRABILIS MULTIFLORA A. Gray. Is a — MIR S TENUILOBA 8S. Watson. Genus ALLIONIA Linnaeus. ALLIONIA INCARNATA Linn. 126- ard Palmer, I believe,. e in one of the reports of the Unit- $$$ aig ny eo 127 us ABRRONTA Jussieu. Richens LATIFOLIA sch. A arenari~ Menzies ABRONIA MARITIMA Nutt. ABRONIA TURB ay Torr. ABRONIA UMBELLATA Lam. AB so che > bh gon [OSA S. Watson “Pu nee or less densely | vil- sub ‘pee ig spreading: ste — nder: leav 1-1" hie hin tu attenuate into d: in- log- ‘lobes with lous, and or ov: obtuse Siig “ utish, a ence pe tiole; heads 5-10-flowere Moora ‘ral seales narrowly lanceolate cuminate, 3-4” long: fl. pink, ime obeordate with a deep sinus; 0dY, strongly reticulate: pitted. t ¢ ngs consist of sfipple truneat A. ) Arizona. Watson, oe Natl. vis OXYBAPHUS NYCTAGINEUS Sweet. Genus BOERHAAVIA Linnaeus. recta L Or 2090 j BOERHAAVIA VISCOSA A. Gray. POLYGONACEAE. Genus RUMEX Linnaeus. R acetosella L ff da 14 RUMEX C ONGLOMERATUS Mun. RUMEX CRISPUS Linn RUMEX HYM ENOSEPALUS 5 “Sandy soils from El Paso to the can- yons of the Rio Grande; Mr—Ap. Root ‘Pohuge inten- Lower leaves a ft ve, * Nearest CWheelery.”” 6 (May 1873). be S Torr. ‘sely bitter,’ Thurber. or more long & 2-3’ wide, somewhat un- dulate on the margin: upper ones nearly flat. Panicle a ft long, fls crowded. In- ner sepals of the fructiferous calyx near- ly 44’ long, roundish-ovate, strongly cor- ate, of a very thin texture, often rose- colored, slightly reticulate-veined, twice as long as the achenium.”” * * * Torr bot m boundary 177-8. Or 71j: d; z; da 14 RUMICX MARITIMUS_ Linn. RUMEX SALICIFOLIUS Wein. Genus POLYGONUM Linnaeus. P acre HRK dal POLL, GONUM pice Rattar dt M are POLYGONUM ae “Fee so POLYGONUM Siero Lin HA Sashes } Tt A. DROPIPEROIDES rr POLYC AON UM POLYGONUM TENUE Michx. The West American Scienttst.—X. ACAU a Nuttall. winweene LIS DENUD Nutt. enus ERIOGONUM Michx. E prpaceritr M CLAVATUM Small. ‘‘Annual, acaulescent. . Leaves basal; blades 5-13 mm. broad, much_ broader ‘than long, undulate, strigose- hispid on both sides, cordate at the base or rarely runcate; petioles hou twice as long as t the blades, hispid: scapes erect, solitary, glaucous, forked above, the ultimate di- vision filiform, the lo internodes more or less ae non) the middle: bracts scale-like: peduncles hair-like, 1% spreading: involucres narrow- an I mm. cm, long, ly turbhinate, very small, less t long ents obtuse, as broad as psn) ae a the tube: calices densely hirsute less than 1 mm. seg- ments nearly equal, ovate- FEaceolae, a- cutish: filaments glabr: small. j KRIOGONUM GLAUvGU the “Annual, slender, acaulescent. Leaves peri blades ovate or oval-ovate, m long, obtuse, aal a. crisped, of- ten eiocnutoal softly hispid on both aces, obtuse or ia date at the poet petioles 2-3 times longer than the Small 5-10 blades, hirsute: scapes erect, solitary or several together, 1-6 cm tall, eiacons forked, the brauches ascending r spreading! peduncles 2 usin on one cm g, more or less spreading: invo- lucres glabrous, turbinate, 1 mm. long; segments oblong, cy about as long as the tube: calices densely hirsute, 2 m. long; segments lanceolate, acute, erect; filaments glabrous. > Sin all, Bull. Torr. club, xxv, 51, fa. 25, 1898 e F. Jatifolium Smith 14; ff E virgatum Bentham da 15 E ESR Wat ais E molestum Watson a 15 E Selene ‘Watson Or 1466 E grande Ge pitt 1:38; ca ac b 2:410 sz rubescens Ge pit 1:39; ca ac b 2:410; sz ERIOGONUM ANGULOSUM Benth. ERIOGONUM APICULATUM 8S. Watson. 129 The West American Scientist.—X. . 130 RIOGONUM ARBORESCENS Greene. ERIOGONU 'M BAILEY! aay Watson. ERIOGONUM BRACHYPODUM T. & G. ERIOGONUM CI REUM Benth. ERIOGONUM CRENULATUM Parry. ERIOGONU hi DESERT! c ea 8. W ats; “Appare an annual of t ). Pusil lum group % and foliage unknown) tall, sever times omously branched, ite-tomentose, ming n e ing, turbinate-campanu 1 Pb perianth villous, the ietinal segm with greenish or reddish m dveins, ee i “i ‘ong. the southwestern art the Colorado desert, San Diego oo. cau i4--O..R. ,ORrcut nove. 1800 ts 2189)."—S. Watson, Proc xxvi. 125-6 (July 31, 1891). ERIOGONUM ELONGATUM Benth. ERIOGONUM FASCICULATUM Benth. ERIOGONU M ee oe Watson. vimine up: pain Pro Acad., Xx. 371-2 (Feb. 21, 1885). Gantiiion “Lower California (Paimer, 1875; Orcutt. 1882). ERIOGONUM GIGANTEUM - Watson, eerie st M GRACILE Ben ERIOGONUM INFLATUM Tort. veer ee IM MINUT : : a . > cles filiform, divericately spreading: a8” Plish; perianth yv., minut very small.’’—S. Watson, Dine. paiberutent xxvi 16 July 31, 1891). Colo rae aa mary pi Diego Co., California (Orcutt, April, Pataccee NUDUM oe ee ae inre Cu NEE 8 Ss. Makes rmann sh t herbaen eous leaf stem . sii and the fi sub : greenish yhite By ar the oblong-o obueate lobes vat the 2 A ’ Aa ae i> 8. tson, Pro Acad., P 371 (Feb. Me 1835). Sh hrub, 3 - oC ‘antilians Canyon, Lower California (H. C. and C. R. Orcutt, August, 1883). ‘ into 6 arbor pac LMERI 8S. Watson IOGONU)D PARVIFOLIU ™M Smith, ERIOGONUM PLU MATELI Hy. RIOGONUM PONDII M ve E Toi M SAXATILE S. Watson. ERIOGONUM Raa Naish nth. ERIOGONUM THOMASII ERIOGONUM THURBERI Torr. “Sandy ravines, San ee Calif., My; Thurber. * * Wallac Leaves ina subradical cluster, about "ade undu- late-rugose pubescent above. wh'te to- mentose underneath. Stem a scape about a span high, trichotomously sub- divided below the middle, with ovate a- cute ternate bracts at the forks Pedi- cels 1’ long olucre less than a line n diameter, sia neatly to the middle rather obtuse lobes; exterior seg- ments of the peat seer four times broader than the in Filaments & o- vary smooth. Sie ae Achenium smooth. Embryo strongly curved. No bracteoles were detected; in their place re only woolly hairs.”’ * * * © pouteiery 176-7 Or j; da 14 ERIOGGONUM NODOSUM small. “A white-tomentose shrub, .5-1.5 me- ters tall, with spreading, ae branch- Leaves small, 2-6 mm. long; blades eli ptic or elliptie-ovate, acutish, revo- Jute, narrow tie into short petioles: bracts. scale-like, acute or acuminate: involucres turbinate-c Sapa 25 . long, angled, sessile: segments broad, much shorter than the tube; calices glabrous, pink, 3mm. long; segments rounded at villous below the middle: ue 3-an- gled, scabro-pubescent above the mid- dle.’”—Small, Bull. Torr. club, xxv, 49. Ja 25 1898. ERIOGONUM TRICHOPODUM Torr. ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM Torr. ERIOGONUM VIMINEUM Dougl ERIOGONUM WRIGHTIIL Torr. Genus CHORIZANTHE R. Brown. ‘ i ee ’ ORIZANTHE BREVICORNU Torr. ANTHE CALIFORNICA A. G, RUGAT CHORIZA THE L a) PTO” EROS 5. “Wat. o ee ORCU Neel pene Parry 2-6’ broad, appressed pubescent iaunes’: densely ee the base; radical leaves nar i bh aap obtuse, tapering to a wenner petiole; cauline leav smaller, sessile, oppos te, connate, pire se; upper involu cral bracts broadly triangula r, scarious, accumin nate; inv aa: in the lower forks and loosely red branches, an not corrugate d): not conspleuonsiy ee ula bryo 1” in length, with linear cotyledons thd slender radi- cle.’’—Parry, . Dav. Acad. Natl. Sci., iv. 54-5 Gas, * cy ‘HORIZANT HE Perot Ss. ash son OLIAT PRO OUT Fil pe hy Nutt. RIGID . & G. NI TH ge BUINOaA Ss: W hited [HH THE STATICOIDES Benth ts HORIZANTHE THUR RBE RI S. Watson. CHORTZ ZANTHE W ONT CHORIZANTHE NANTI S. Watson. enus OXYTHECA Nutt ss HE OXY THR OXYTHECA PARISHII Parry. OXYTHEC A PE aSaede IATA T. & G. OXYTHECA TRILOBATA A. Gray. Genus LASTARRIAEA Remy. LASTARRIADA CHILEN SIS Rem Involucral who rl a 2r 10 the ernnul Fcupalak. coriaceous, i Rag un- —Parry Dav. Acad. 36 Ney: "4 Genus HARFORDIA Parry. HARFORDIA FRUTICOSA Greene. HARFORDIA MACROPTE RA Parry. ‘ Ge TEROSTEG! I Lhtos’ Rieti ag DRYMARIOIDES Stee AMARANTACEAE. Ss pata ARANTUS Tournefort. ARANTU S ALBUS Linn. AMARANTUS CALIFORNICUS 8. Wat. ° eats BRACTEO The West American Scientist. —X. 132 AMARANTUS FIMBRIATUS ebro AMARANTUS PALMERI S. Nikka ee US REFLEXUS senus NITROPHRILA 8S. Watson. ere IPHILA OCCIDENTALIS S. Wat. Genus CLADOTHRIX iy CHLADOTHRIX LANUGINO Nutt. CHLADOTHRIX St paar. Nutt Represent menace ANISMA ony the land of the. OU th. Jt fe re rrown moist soil, the apple-green fo? has ee " treaonty blotched with erimson, showin; large white flowers to great adva Anemopsis. Californica eae Hook.—The “Yerba Manse” of The West American Scientist aS 736 aa has “strongly pungent, as ingent, aromatic root, valued for ie mye of ulcers, b the mucous embrane: and of the outer surface” Mrs. Bingham). Much used for medi- cinal Lie Ses ud a Indians and Mexic CW Bot (Cali). Widely “aistributed over yeaa are and Lower Ca in ost, salty groun CER Sap the tla enus CEhk OPHY UM fie Se oie air reuee stermiclentiee: Linn. BETULACHAE. us ALNUS Tournefort. ALNUS OBLONGIF FOLIA 7 along our eo. streams, fro sion valley to the Cuyamaca mountains Lower Galttarnis, and north and castw ps Rarely ceeds 50 feet in height and 2 feet in diameter ALNUS pet re Nutt. SALICACEAE. SALIX CAUDATA SALIX LAEVIGATA Bebb SALIX LASIANDR enth. SALIX LASIOLEP IS Benth Spege: L eo TA Muhl. x sil ILIFOLIA Nu ee cecubine. pine enon TRICHOCARPA T. &G JUGLANDACEAE. *LANS Linn a GLANS CALIFORNICA IU ORNI pigeon date pas Wialnut ae nuts i fs conn me to the Madeira nut. o pro Iific, and cou ly grown. ‘in arid tetipg: ties, The Cali a black © advantageous- walnut is usu- in ally tree, growin 20 to 75 fect high, 2 to 4 feet in diame‘er, aring a roundish nut, t kernel sweet and delicate flav ecur —_— naa e henseulenssvhiaar river to Dieg California;. ocer cea sanemardaen put more as a shode or street tree, than for its excellent nuts. Genus CyvRYLUS Tournefort. Crostrata Ait v californica A DC ’ CUPULIFERAE. Genus CASTANOPSIS Spach. 137 ‘The West American Scientisé —X. 198 spain CHRYSOPHYLLA A. DC us an RCUS Linnaeus Q. GRIF The a enh aa live oak is justly one with a spread of branches of 120 feet, Mendocino eoun- y appears to be itsnorthern limit, while Says raster prefers not to do so—the gs tim Pi pak ties NI Ge, [Q oblongifolia} The Englemann Post oak. rr. E QUERCUS PALMERI ato QUERCUS PUNGENS Engelm RANTHACEAE. s Soe pbb THOBIUM Sninee, E: 1 cop rmtdhl gested 4 OCCIDENTAL Sneglin Maeesnoe. Nuttall. re a PHORADENDRON FLAVESCENS Nu PHORADENDRON JUNIPERINUM Em GNETACEAE. s EPHEDRA Tournefort. EPHEDRA CALIFORNICA §S a phedr an injection pres internally; some caution should be o eto as it pos been Known to cause strangury.” (D V. Havard, vide Nat. ‘Mus. VII. 5D.) The spe Dr. Havard refers to are E. antisyphilitica C. A. Meyer and E. b the same remarks seem to apply equally well to our Cal- f i e nalys it to be not superior to E. antisyphilit- 4 ee nse has a place among erica PHEDR RA NEVADENSIS Ss. Pa i EPHEDRA OXYCARPA Et EPHEDRA TRIFURCA Tor RAE. ERUS Linnaeus. nent Pie CALIFORNICUS, Carr SEDRUS mdi. Ldecurrena Tarr white. edar. Genus PINUS Tourvefort. am, and sees are one of the curiosities of Cal- ifornia botany. PIN US COUL’ Don. Big-cone pine, the ‘cone venaeus, Rage ayn of matehless 20 Hes long "to 8 routs o cone pine is a puns 1-2% feet in diameter and 50 or more feet high, occurring above 5,000 feet usually, from Mount Diablo to the oe mountain and on the ee ee north- s a inches long and 4 or 5 inches in diame- magazine. v 3 Feb ’94 Garden Science ‘Torrey bot chib: bulletia US Dept wed 98 bei 3916 1 ——chem b io —+-seltant bist ser and miahy others. ( ag PRE TY: 94] oe oo? Book of cage birds, Se euros Sia 15 Practical deg book 15 foe Pounry Sook 15 Kunz, Precious stones. 1896. ‘97 c cack 40 es report SS pen! E64... 80 Rogers even a I ORCUTT, ee Hi "Paden SERRE AA HE SUBSCRIBERS. NELL, PHILIP STONE, CHARLES i. 143 The West American Scientist —X. 144 earinate radical leaf, 3-4’ long; scape Sain Eve UNTRUE Hook Arn Short, 1-2-ilowered, .the single pair otf ORD US Greene. bracts linear, 2’ ng: sepals zreenish ee R oe WENGE TUOS Doug =, Ww th a da rk-p. spot near the base, ob- CALOCHORTUS VESTITUS Benth. long—or ovate-lanceo'ate: petals broadly CALOC CHORTUS WEEDII ood. cuneate, 16” long, doh with. oe SSIA. Lina small, well-defined circular densely hairy ene ar ioe eee gland near the base and a Iunate parplist CAMASSTA ESCULENTA Lindl. spat above it; young capsule 1 ly ob- CAMASSIA FRASERI _ Torr. long, not winged.On sand- clifts . ees CAMASSIA LEICHTLINII S. Watson A ae pa gee Pe: DP ales a id gM Noein Fadi ejoeh pee M Linnaeus. . Watson, Amer. Natl., vii. May, 187 i bs CALOCHORTUS PARNARDI one. a rTHRONIUM ALBIDUM _ Nutt. re OCHORTUS RENTHA MT RYTHRONIC M AMERICANUM Kr-Gi ce ‘HORTUS BONPLANDIANUS “shi ERY THRONIUM GIGANTEU Lind}. C2 LOCHORTUS CAERULEU RYTHRON'UM GRANDIF 7M ELROD ORO Gitta wee ERVTHRONTUM HARTWEGI S. Wat. CALOCHORTUB-CIERINUS Baker ERYTHRONIUM NUTTALLIANUM CALOCHORTUS CLAVATUS 8. Watson ERY"HRONIUM PROPULLANS A. Gry “ . vo he : ERYTTRONITIM PURPURASCENS CALOCHORTUS Rd ead Shi ? 3 * iasirbes ps CAL CHOR LEGANS Pu ERYTHRONIUM REVOLUTUM Baker CAGOG US ruAVUS Bache Gevns *"HEPILTARIA Linnoaens be Al. OC HOR 7 5 a ee S. Wats. ae NN ot ATROPURPUREA Nutt ranche a and fle ba te above: bracts I . a.ternate %-l4’ linear-lanceo- Bede 7% ; peat SOL are Creme “ribeye carinate. rather ri ‘gid: tag al s oblong- FRITITI.A nA rei TACKA Lindl anceolate evéenish with deep-p. ae waster 2 A MULTE A ie orange or p. giand Resi the glandular opis ner Pei e me ee aeep-p. claw aad an purplish, q with 2 PRITILLARIA PLURIFLORA Torr ofan d above, ar mien iutar aeeres ac eae de aeees hates. Spendina: ‘laterally ‘to margin; “7 on ae “eh cupsule triangular, nar Sas oblong. 1e2as BRODIAEA Smith. Southern Utsh and Noithern aes BRODIAEA BRIDGESIT S. Watson (Mrs. &. P, Thompsen); Aprils an nd May. > : CAP >, The bulbs; as uf other species, are e. arg BRT ae fA Ser: ae ot ot ee : —S. Watson, Amer. Natl, BRODTARA CONGESTA Sm. c ALOCHORTUS FUSCUS _ Schult. Bots cx e LASII eS Writson. CALOCH: RTUS GREE*%EI 8. Watson. BPRoOnTARA FILIFOLIA S$. Watson CAI ORTUS ¢ ISONT 8, Watson BRODIAEA GRACILIS. 8. ‘Watson. CALOCHORTUS KEN. ee re ee J BR soe ay GRAN DIFLORA Smith. CAL OCHORTUS IS LILACINUS. Kellegg. BRODIAEA HOWELLII &. Wat one CALOCHORTUS LONGEBARBATUS Bee ee ee La a: SV Ganon. CALOC rans pre Do ug BRODIAEA LAXA fatson. LON S. Watson. ~ BRODIAKA LEMMONAKE _ 8S. Watson. — “Near ©. “niticus; stems br. okie ae BRODIAEA MINOR _ 8. tson. : s, 1-2" hign, bearing sey. BRODIAEA MULTIFLORA Benth petuis Ihae or pure HOOKERA, ORCUTTI Greene. 3 iccbon ets = “Seape stout, or more 0 se surrounding bes linear, flat or conduplicate, Dot rete: short-obiong he id, 12-20" long: Pedicles 5-15 -” long; perianth-seg- anthers ont ong atte ori outuee. Tee oe ents lanceolate. wise the nee "ie ‘i Asi Ph upyett eer wie! the short D portion es pie eh Sie: PP AR: Se ae ellip hes Als musnin about 2 2” iong, the linear bear re Angeles County. California: collected on ne2ry as long; stam se ilo aeoe (2). neis nesr Los Angeles by W. 8. Lyon and ( Greene, Bul her tr. Gray. and at Newhs ray aN OY « ° 1885," 8 Wateon, Prog ay Oe aroY. In BRODISEA PEDUNCULARIS 8. Wat. 455 (June % Nee), Xl. BRODIAPA STELLARIS 8. Watson. CAT OCHORTUS VA ROCARPUS Dou >t BRODL! ae TERRESTRIS a llosg- CALOCHO®R TITS? MAWBRANTIS Lei*! s TRILLICM LeUS, CAT OCHORTUS MONOPHYLL fd tom TRIL nae} “a © A APORMICUI: Kellogg. poe AT OCHORTU 'S NITIDUS Do TRILLICM OVATUM ursh. s apa TRILLIUM nae a a : M Pursh. ene ,OCHORTUS NUTTALL agi soi TRILLIUM SE n. ALOCHYs tus O8 oe NSIS re Genus ale iat ‘Linn Cal 2 OR > oS r. Pies NOs nee P wags aaierie Wiel LILIC M BOL, ANDERI = Wa CALOCHORTTS PUSTELUS 1 - LELIUM COLUMBIANU Hor CA RTUS SPTENDENS Dousl. Jn imme M cern rocl per ne Leichtl. CALOCHORTUS TOL MTIEI Hook-Arn. Verve te golden yellow blossoms, bg al CALUL HURTUS Seryaer LAT US Wood. with re ; a very showy and magnifice y. \ 145 The West American Scientist —X. 146 LILIUM MARITIMUM Kellog: LILIUM oh meg tog pied Kelozg. . pein: iful lily that seems to flour‘sh in oe — and cli- mates; a luxuriant noe wer profuse a glowing “yellne flowers spotted wi brown, on tips of a fiery crim- son, very variable color, however, occur- rm EI. ok surpassingly beautifui lily; Justrous, ‘fiery red, large and Rey pie LILIUM PARRYI Watso C A pretiy and ex yD es Eeoaien: ns of mans honor of Dr. C. (Parr. Produ uces lo vely gory nn of large and very "fragrant nage Nae - agus yellow, spiced with a deli ILIUM PARVUM Kellogg. LILIUM ROEZLI-_ Regel. -LILIUM RUBESCENS mn WASHINGTONI ANU M Kelloge. Ee TLIUM marvelously harpeesiite white of a Tu — and e a de alightfuily spicy bieoehd * gents 2 phan ae ecco are Kun CHLOROGALUM ANGUSTIFOL Fone K. CHLOROGALI Hh LEICHTLINII ea = CHLOROGALUM PARVIFLORUM S&S. CHLOROGALUM Roe a ANUM xe EN Michx ZYGADENUS, “ANGUSTIFOLIUS Ss. a dy ZYGADE NUTT TT A. Gray ZYGADENUS PANICULATU Ss. Wat nb hah epee abet . Ba pees | S. Watson Ge NA Michx. nen TA Sr aaieas ste = S. Watso eta li pao ad Ad ‘atson. Leaves ~~ ibe ere : iets oF unk or ten feet re a heavy panicles of small whitish 1 towark OLINA PALMERI Ss. Wa NOLINA via pts Ss. Wa Pesca Genus YUCCA Linnzxeus,. ZUCCA ALOFOLIA Lin YUCCA BREVIFOLIA es. sake m. YUCCA FILAMENTOSA Linn. ‘Adam Needle;’’ produces tall spikes of snowy wits i mapa sudo Bits Lee apie 1, and fur- ae myucca BILE IA halbau of the us; flower stalk ren 20 feet high, bearing ‘a eae of drooping, showy, oO CA MACR ngelm . jrom the pene ee desert to the naga of u xeend- ing Pesce ay gh the arid ievleas béred. The large, waxy, bell-shaped flowers, of a creamy, sometimes mare d with auteurs purple, are oe surpass- he frui es e of a fig. a. Diego the plant is pag See un nier 5 e YUCCA ie es i YUCCA WHPPL inal To “ Genus HESPE pices nie A. Gray. ee oe ake _UNDUL: ATA A. Gray an ae om { California. the lustr rous Naas ten flow- ‘a Vhenux VERATRU M eaccueioet in scape having the thick and fles las the base of the filament smooth instead ptus lose, ana obtuse at the summit instead of bicuspid a in the much shorter style, which s ornia; first collected by D. 1874, and recently received from him ana from ©. R. Orcutt.”—S. Watson, Proc. Am. yeh < —e oO ' cinity of the sea where subjected to influence of frequent fogs or moist ocean breezes Euphorbia misera, species of Atriplex, Lycium, and other gen_ra are thus dec- inconspicuous genera the tops are festooned and often a aie concealed by the luxuriant growth of fo- liaceous species, Ramalina, Roccella, &c. € mesas around San |iego are lific ia earth forms, the V he w, black, or white fruits and thalli ot Bintows Rinodina, &c. ‘he pebbles and boulders freely scat- tered over these mesas (and these re- marks apply with equal force to the me- Sas of Baja California, at least as far as Lagoon Head) are also brightly colored with the thick red fruits of Placodium bolacinum, lees black specks known as Verrucaria nigrescens, with the large black fruit of Lecanora atra with its broad white thallus, or with various er tint or shade that harmonizes with its Surroundings, — contrasting pleasantiy with the reddish brown earth or the grey colored stones upon which they are com- ve seatec weather. “stained shingles that Mare used to roof the old mission of San Diego were highly colored with the commoner species of Pa when I first knew that historic edi th and fences of more see or'gin are sim- ilarly decorated, and e prove of great E attraction to the botanist as furnishing data relative to her fap of growth. The West American Scientist.—X. 158 The humble home of the ves door spider (Cteniza ae fornica), curely sak by a neat fitt eee tightly held gainst possible in cose: fi is often found fai rther Leaeaiea by a luxuriant growt of lichens Whether Ge sagacious lady ot the nons ee a full ‘matty after the : ho use was built, are que peony which it et : fs tes idea to have settled eet away from the ake proximity ctehne e find the rocks it ig- celebrated Cantillas canyon, in Baja ne are ach yellow, “ roc the San Teimo can- r San Quintin, Lower —lindenbergi Ag Lam s —mucronatum ealiiokadeie: J Ag s —australe s Coilodesma californica Ky s —eouhers Soak Grev. nds Corallina officinalis Linn. ‘cand —crin a e Ag. ‘ 163 The West American Scientist —X. 164 v spathulatum Hauck S Nemalion andersonii Farlow s Gigartina canaliculata Harv. c s Nemastoma californica Farlow Ss *—mammillosa Ag. c oe gigantea Aresch , —microphylla Harv. c Nereocystis lutkeana Post & Rupr. c —var, horrida Farlow c is radula forma Nitrophyllum andersonii Ag. c horrida Far —latissim s —pistillata ete c Ep aba iene see Ag. e-8 —radula Ag. cs —violaceum Ag. cs forma horrida Farlow Ophidockadus simpliciusculus s ; forma microphylla s Palmella crassa Ag. c ' spinosa Harv. cs Pelvetia fastigiatus Deseve « cee Ss —horrida Seaicail Ss Phylletis fascia Knetz —ardini J Ag Petrospongium berkleyi Nally. c —papillata foe cristata et dissecta. s Peys onnellia atropurpurea Crn. c Gracillaria confervoides Grev. c —dubyi Crn. —multipartita Ag. —squamaria JEG. c Phyllophora clevelandii Farlow c s Grateloupia cutlerize Kutz. Phpllusphora menziesii Gymnogongrus leptophyllus Ag. Cc —linearis Ag. Cc Pikea californica Harv. cs igre ier Harv. c is Cysto- —clevelandii Farlow * 1 osmundacea. Plocamium coccineum Lyng. cs Eictaaiatht chadte purpurascens J Ag s — Yat californicu : Herposiphonia villum J Ag s ral ci anemia ¥ Hypnea divaricata Grev. c RN eared > —musciformis Lmx cs —violaceum Farlow aged —adunea | Ag olypes bushiee Farlow Be Harv Poganophora californica s si ia baileyi Ag. c is Ptersipho- Iridgea minor Bory Polysiphonia baileyi Ag eins —laminarioides Bory mn baileyl. Jania rubens Lmx. c (5 corallina crassa. —bipinnata Post & Rupr. ¢ is Ptersipho- Laminaria farlowii Se'hie!l s nia bipinnata : Laurencia cervicornis Harv ¢ californica Harv. ¢ Is Pterosiphonia c. —pinnatifida Lmx cs —clevelandi Farlow eS —virgata J. Ag 5s —collabeus —paniculata Ss —dictyurus | Ag c —papillo-o Grev —parasitica Grev c Leathesia tuberiformis S. F. Gray © —var. viii Ag. cs Lithothamnion poh lymorphum Aresch. c cs - Lithothrix aspergilln™ . Gray c ts Sein ‘Harv. cs Amphiroa aspergiianl —urceolata Grev. c Lomentaria ovalis Ag. v coulteri Harv ¢ —verticillata Harv cs Lophosiphonia obs - Ss c is Herpsiponia —_— Macrocystis pyrifera Ag es Porphy ra vulgaris Ag. cis perforata v Melobesia amplexifrons | lary. c —naiadum Anderson s —lenormandi Aresch c —nereocystis era s —membranacea Lx. —perforata fo forma segregat Macrocladia califo iita Farlow c Prionitis andersonii - cis serena — coultert Harv cs —clevelandii Farlow 105 —lanceolata und —decipiens —lyallii forma lediala Setchell s Pterodophora californica Rupr. s Pterosiphon a baileyi J Ag s —woodii Harv —clevelandii Ss —parasitica dendrvidea s Pterygophora californica dy c Ptilota densa Ag. Gs Rhabdonia cou.teri Harv. es Rhodochiton floridulum Noy s Rhodymenia corallina eis o:5 rea — Ag ¢ —palmata Riccardia montagne Derb. & Sol, antea Farlow sak vthe ete nica J Ag Sargassem agardhianum Farlow —heterocystum A —piluliferum Ag ss Schizymenia coccinea Harv. c is Sarco- phyllis californica Scinaria furcellata Bivona gs var. undulata Farlow c Scytosiphon lomentarius Ag c Spermothamnium roseum Abaeeh snydere Farlow Ss Sphacelaria cirrhosa Ag. c —fusca Ag. VaEs © 5 CS Ss c is | tibuloides Mengh Pi ridia seshiartas Harv. rae nogramme interrupta Mont. cis =o stiede decipiens Schmitz — s Tenioma clevelandii Farlow c -Taonia lenne: ie pi Farlow s n. 8 —californica Witte s nteromorpha Tepolis s —fasciata Delile —latissima Ag. c —linza Auct. i Zonaria flava Ag. c —tournefortii Lmx, cs The West American Scientist. —X. 166 itasaimcasctwiaty (ANG dats NS AND LIOGRAP A=America ac—academy PE al experlment station Ag— Ae aecits an ugust natomiques sur le boutur- ge dee Cactees, Ann. des Scienc. Nat. Vib Bot. iv. 95-152. pl. 1-2 b—bulletin San Bern: i aa county, Ba ILLON istoire pl antes. BAL MONE age S JOURNAL: 894-Je 1895. (144 p. — f.). an The Aes 196° (145-286 p. — f.). BRANDEGEE, TOWNSEND STITH Ca —Cactaceze of the Cape = ion of Baja Californ’a. Zoe. ii. 18-22. Ap 18 —The flora of southwestern ae Bull. Geol. and Geogr. Surv. Terr. 297- 246. 6 Je —A cardon forest. ae ao 26. Mr 1890. CANDOL ‘hie a 2 he —Memoir su oue nae ues especes de cactees, nievellel ou peu connues. 1834. (27 p. 12 pl). lle des Cactees; avec des observations sur leur vegetation “sk pi cu on ainsi que sur celles es grasses. 1829. (119 p. 21 a aS CASPAR THES ANN: —Revue de la Famil —-Beitrage enntn ss des Hautge- webes der Cacteen. 1883. (55 p.). CASTLE, LEWI —Cactaceous plants: culture. 1884. (93 p. et C—Daniel Cleveland Ca—Alta, or Upper ( alifornia COLLA, ve > Sapa rariores in regionibus Chilensi- their history and 16 £). COULTER, JOHN —Preliminary re on of North erican species oF Cactus, Anhalonium ophop hora, Pe eter. Ul. 8. . Herb. } ceriaie on of the North Amer-~ ican species of Echinocactus, Cerens, and Po aetna Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. fii. 355- 46. ‘ Manual of i phane ophytes of we Nat. Herb. ii. 1 Je 1892. erogams and pterid- ern . Texas, Contr. U. 8. e152, mr Je 1891. 153-346. 347-548, 10 My 1894. Cv— COVILLE, FREDERICK VERNON: ae of the Death — expedition. Contr. U. 8. Nat. rb. 29 N_ 1893. ase fe a 1 map). D— 2 Bice county, Ca 107 E ENGELMANN, GEORGE: —f[A letter fo es otes of a military eects noissance teh Leavenworth, M ssour ego, in phage sie cluding parts of rn sae ye el rte and G ila rivers. Ay mo 157- 159, 1848. (2 pl. 15 #:). —Sket of th ¢ hotan sliz Ww 2 uri to Santa Saltillo, Monterey, our 10 hern eewic °o a 846 ae 1847, by Wislizenus. 1848. 87 Nn iv 31). t Plan ag Fendleriane. Mem. rveys for a railroad Siicsisatpm i pr) to the Pacific ocean. i Lagte (24 cee ot "he boundary. Rept. U. 8S. we ican Boundary Survey. ii, pt. 1 (75 pl. Colorado made. Rex t. upon the gr: oar ial ae pn CU: Li Botany. -14. ae eee to ine of — eactus-flora of the ter- on Trans. Acad. Sci. of s. ii. 197 . { ‘Ta ae of the fortieth parallel. ‘actaceze of Simpson's 13. 1876. (3 pl.). —Cactacere of Wheeler's 127-132. 1878. -—-The pulp of Aa fruit. Trans. Acad. Sci. o - Lou 166-167. O 1861. a tee Be indheimer ane.—lI. st. v. 245-247 (37-39). e King’s exploration V. 4115-120, 1871. s expedition. 436- exploration. vi. ™, os 209. 185 +4 Cereus giganteus of south- some other Cali- - our. Sci and B. (1-8). N. 1832. gh tre — of southeast Caizerita wi short on count ae beg er aitied spec ies -.Am, Jou and Arts II. (1-5). Mr i854, —Synopsis of the Cactaceze of the terri- hig States and adjacent Ae in Sonora. Xvii. *81- 285 tory of the regions, Proc ad. Arts andSci. iil. 259-3 = Colorade cde-ert, a Ie-B—E M Biselow F—Fel.ruary f—figure CARL FRIEDRICH: hon IRSTER, H. Aes ata der 41 f.). —et Theodor ueier ‘acteenkunde. 1886. (1080 p. 1 ke fr—tfruit fi—feet G ; Ge-—E dward Lee Greer h —Colorado deser., Riv ae. pe oie The West American Scientist —X. 168 HAW ORTH, Bh —Saxifragear um enumeratio. Accedunt men plantqrum succelentarum. 1821. ig hb—herbarium He—A Arthur Heller: cat N A plants. Hm— HEMSLEY, W. BOTTING: —Biologia Centrali-Americana. Botany. i. 1878-1888. J—jeurnal j--Baja or Lower California Ja—January ene — ea dae Brandegee Kg—Albert Kellogg KLEEBERG, DR.: —Ueber die Lebensverheltnisse der Cac- teen. ie le 2d Naturwissen. Unter- halt. 1846. L—cC a von | ie t—Los Angeles county Ca Lab—] eens ‘Monog. Cact. LEHMANN, pata bicsr pilitcan ‘in botanico Ham m horto occurentium. Cont! nua- ‘Cactoruaa species novas exhibens, pi. 1858. io, Verh. Leop. Carol. 12-16. 1828. Lem— bi grange cho CH. a Cactees: histoire, patrie, organes inflorescence, culture, . 40 p. arum aliquo c insue- ee at = pins Me onivaliane "emleriua ac- curate descriptio. = “'honographia ge Acad. Caes. Leop. ep at. suppl. Teo. (122 p11 pi}. LINK, et Fr. Otto: Ueber die Gattungen Melo- und Echinocactus — Beschrei- Dace oe Abbildung der Konigl. bot- anischen . bei Bertin ses Parag rten e Preuss. tenb. Ver. fii. 412- 422. pl. i -27. 1827. m— Mexico Acad, xvi. 315-320. es de ete. « Acta Cur. vill. MIGUEL, F. Ww. —Genera Cactearum Bull. des sciences hae ey et naturelles en Neerlande. 1839. 87- adjec- —Echinocacti F is de Me aearie vet Echinocacti speciebus adversionibus. 1836. vember n—New Mexico, north, new Na—National O—October 169 The West American Scientist —X. 170 o—Oregon Or— [W ORCUTT, CHARLES RUSSELL: —California trees and flowers. 18v1. (aap. 7 4.). pak a aed California a atarata Ww. Ay Am. Sci 46 47. ae. 1886. (1 vail “of Sou ern POOF, Pac ant 168. ht blooming Cereus, WwW. Am. —Th Sci. it ie. 171. Ag 1887. (1 f.). >A sharp family—the cactuses. W. Am. rahe iv. 13-14. Ja 1888. (2 f.) 23-24. F, 1883. —A new oor of Cereus. W. Am. Sci. vi. 29. My 1889, —Some notes on ee Sei orien hare and For. ili. 288. W. Am. Sci 67-70. D. 1890. (2 f. iis Tuna. W. Am. Sci. vii. 153-157. Ap yePiphyiium. W. Am. Sci. vii. 169-173. My 1891. (2 oan he ‘rainbow oo W. Am. Sci. vii. N 1894. Sheba W. Am. Sci. ix. 1-2, Ag —Flo f Southern and Lower Califor- nia. | Allchestelit 3 the Howerine plants pom Loirer California flora. —Si Senor Cae Demorest’s Family Mag- azine, oly iit te = ~ (6f.). —A prickly Mig Cal. Ill. Magazine. vy. 177-187. Ja 1894. (14 f.), iPr rER, "Louis: Pegg agno Cacte Hucusque bE cm roe shy et 192 p. p. ca —Besshreibung und Synon t der deut- sche n leben NGrce emmenden : (2 cs —et Fr.Ot : Abbildung und Beschreibung Bluhender a Bocegeomey i, F513, (20 col. pl.). 846-1850. (30 col. pl.). OMAS C.: —et John M. Coulter: Synopsis of the flora of Colorado. 20 Mr 1874 (180 p.). pr—proceedings hog i Da W, —et Francis P. Movean: Meseal buttons. Medical penore. 1, 258-266. 22 Ag 1896. (4. f.). Py—Charles Christopher Parry q—Mohave desert, b —report “RUNGE, CARI: —Zwei “e53 Cacteen. Gartenflora. 1882, s—vicinity of San Diego, Ca Sm— SALM-DY' CK, JOS. —Cactez in Horto Geckewd Cults, anno 1849, secundum tribus et genera digesta, Catitoraia, Ww. D.). SCHILLER, ag — de (123 | SCHLEIDEN, M. —Beitrage zur a prinute der Cacteen. 1842. (10 col, pl.). KARL cee in En Spee Preqntl’s Natur- lichen oo agai iii. (6 a) 156-205, 1894. (— f.). —series pl aie ain . F. R.: —Melocacti es vi ex nsulis archipelagi Indici-Occidentalis Neetlandicis Curacao, Aruba et Bonaire. Ac — aes gee erl. Scient. Amstelod. 183- Di —Neuere iorrahrungen = tesgited ucla: sp Act. Nat. Cur. xix. 117-124. pl. 15-16. TOUMEY., JAMES : : —The Giant rere _oae Sci. Mo. li. 641-644. S 1897. (2 f.). t—plate Tr— TRELEASE, WILLIAM: —A cactus corner in the Missouri botani- cal pores en. W. Am. Sci. vii. 187. Ag 1891. (1 pl.). tr—transactions Veo eh NG HERMANN: —RBeitrage ot Morphologie und Anatomie der bine ideen. Jahrb. f. m. Botanik, ix. 187 6 p. 4 pl.) e W—West Am Scientist w—W ma west, white - Wat—[bot C WATSON, oe aii. paroeraphical | index to North American botany. Pt. 1. Polypetale. Mr 1878 (476 p.). y yellow: z—Ari ZUCCARINI, JOS. GERH.: Plantarum vel minus cognitarum, que in Horto botanico herbarioque regis mona- censi servantur Fasc. III. Cactez. 597-742. (5 pl.). °_feet P—perennial @—ann ua £—ligneous or woody ’—inches “lines, 12 toan inch {—introduced or naturalized - to 49-Omitted from page 61: MOLLE Linton aeus. The can, Pepper tree, one of the hsb and popular of ornamental trees in California; with pendant, fern-like e, foliage, pot bearing clusters of beautiful rosy-red ber- HINUS vian, or Mexic. graceful Caateickicde: 1886. — wer ~{ ——< 177 The Botany of California, finished b Sereno Watson and published in 1880, through the generosity of gentlemen of a past generation, uniform with and as a part of the state geological survey pubii- cations, marked the commencement of a new era = botanical activity on the Pa- cific The next decade saw many pore to the state flora through the labors of a group of collectors who as- siduously explored mountain and desert regions alike. In 1879 Heman Chandler Orcutt moved with his family from the Green Mountain state to San Diego, and took part which only ended with his life in 1892 Parry, Pringle, the Parish Brothers, Ralmer and many others were especially active, with Gray Greene, Brandegee Watson and Vasey ¢s the principal wri- ters on their field work. The last decade of the tgth century is noteworthy fur the attempted changes mn nomenclature as preposed by Kuntze, followed by Coville, Greene. Brittou and other, mostly the younger, botanical au- in this work of exploration, thors. In the present work the writer avoids the adoption of the most of the proposed changes, aiming to make ita ager nt to Watson's work —wit view reproducing descriptions - species Notes and des- would have is great discovered since 1880 criptions of all the plaints been added but for the expense Omitted from page 46: Paeonia Californica Nutt.—The root of the ‘“Pionia’’ is considered valuable by the natives ite or the healing of sores on man or bea Omitted from page 54: Krameria Parvifolia Bentham. Kra- meria Canescens ray.—These fe reat co be in and ma useful medicinal plants ‘(tide ivaidy, and are not rare on the bord- The West American Scientist —X. 172 ers of the Colorado desert in Southern and Baja igi rnia, eastward to Tex as, and into Me of California, fathers a In the Mission: éays the Jesuite and Franciscan the early settlers found i surge mie i rally dema ° w meee of these primitive communitie At time doubtless their Uenifen stock of simple Redeaspncaae ran low, and sli ns of ants which Indian population virtu tained among the around them — ong the Californian aborigines, as most tribes ians, pee so- ed me me tio 4 of sig Page men—fcllowed with gre er or less success the healing 2 bond remedies, however, are known and used every where in all climes and all conditions of bly the sim school ove sicia E VARIEGATA Linnaeus. \frican n age i s “and pathos its ped the feathery mottling ef the Sh baa — ANDIFLORA Linnaeus. A beaut! ful flower'ng evergreen tree. CARLCUATA LINGULATA Lin FURCRAEA BARILLETTI Jacob. ALOE avieoise Mill. ALOE AFRICANA Mill. 1 — rt aM ie