Botany of United States Geological Exploration, 40th Parallel
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157. 1. Drummondia, Mey. C. Campion; stems (1-1½") thick & filiform; sheaths bottle pinched; sheath more or less exceeding the simple obtuse-fused bracteae; [illegible] equals lanceolate, acute, more than twice longer than the 6 stamens; stipules included, shorter than the slender prismatic ovary which is crowned with the myelate style, cap- itate ovate oblong, triangular, obtuse, 3-celled, equally or shorter than the carpels, and ovule, striate, articulate, long, candelabrum. [illegible] of Colorado & California, to Washington Territory & Utah. July 14, 1869. - Clump of Campion at Lake 9,000 ft. 2 cp. Aug. 5, " Lily Lake " 4" 158. 2. P. Parryi, Eng. - Drury, St. Louis, Bot. Jour. p. 546. C. Campion; stems low (4-8") & above, longer than the androecia tertyle leaves; sheaths exceeding the simple obtuse bracteae; equals lanceolate, acute, the ovary more longest armed, three longer than the 6 stamens; anthers linear 2-3° the filaments; stipules included, scarcely equally the linear prismatic ovary which is attenuated into the style, capitate prismatic, pointed, exact, 3-celled, and oblong, thinly arachnoid, long candelabrum. Many Colorado, Cody's & Oregon. a. Aug. 29, 1869. E. Hurd. Wyo.- Slope above lake 9-10,000 ft 8 cp b) July 15, 1869. Woketah - Ridge Pond above Yule's Lake 9,000 ft 4" c) Sept. 12, 1869.- Clover Mtn., south upper canyon 9,000 " 2" 159. 3. bryonimus, L. - Eringi (1/2-1/2 high) July 27, 1869.- Big Island 10 cp. July 30, 1869. Diamond Spring 3" " " Valley & Diamond Valley 7" Aug. 3, Ruby Valley - alkali mixed soil 6" " 26. Boulder in cactus above Cloned Ranch 1. Sept. 12, " Clover Mtn.- heavy rain, with the next- 4" May 31, 1869. Elk River Fort, Lava City 4" June 3rd " [illegible] Mouth of Jordan 2" " 4, Cathedral Island 1."