Allium (Deschampsia) elongata Torr., H. Bn. Ann. 2, p. 243. tab. 228; For. in Whipp. Rep. p. 155; California, on m. Fitch & Clear Water Riga Riv. m. Spalding Deschampsia elongata Munro: Hk. Benth. H. Hartney, p. 342 Author seems to have overlooked the plumose rudiment noticed by Grey, which is in some specimens nearly as long as the flower. All the specimens we have seen all collected by Dr. Bigelow in Whipple Sped. Which have but one. The older state of the plant have the branches spreading & the aspect is very different from that of the young specimens where the branches are less 941 Hkt. D. spicata Dawsonia spicata Beauv. R. T. L. (Beauv. Seed Gr.) Var. Cuya - on m. 1500 - on a - morning - spikes D=5t - long pedicel, spreading. Glumes more spreading the flowers - lower palea glabrous & call. a pulvate tip and may on the marginal lobes is cutaristata - not aristate - awn as long as the culm - somewhat scaber. culm - somewhat distinct from We cannot consider this as specifically distinct for the plant of the Eastern States. Nor just to specimens in hist. tor. have very nearly as come influence - (170 Munroe) Hkt-