Catalogue of botanical collection made in Nevada and Utah, in 1867-9
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Crassulaceae. 362 379.- Sedum Rhodina, Sc. (749. Fl. I. 550.) Sepals, petals & filaments of a deep maroon color; flowers occasionally perfect, with 10 stamens & pistils. a) Aug. 27-29, 1868. E. Hemst. Mts., Aban Overland Ranch. 9,100 ft. 14 fl. b) Sept. 3, " " Peak above Himmeneum's. 10,000 ft. 2. 388.- S. rhodanthum, Sc. (Sill. Jour. XXXIII. 405.) Stem 6-14" high; leaves entire, oblong lanceolate, acuteish; flowers pale rose color; Aug. 30-4, 1869. Uintah Mts., Utah. Bear River Canon; stream banks. 9,000 ft. 23 fl. 384.- S. chenopodifolium, Ph. (749. Fl. I. 560.) a) July 7, 1868. Togabat Mts., near Granite foothills, E. of Austin. 6,000 ft. 35 fl. b) Aug. 4, " E. Hemst. Mts., Ridge south of Stage Pass. 8,000 ft. 4 fl. c) Sept. 9, " " FootHills of Seunt Valley 6,000 ft. 7 fl. d) June 26, 1869. Wahaschel Mts., " g-Barley's Park. " " 8 fl. 385.- S. Varneyi, Sc. Son. (Jour. Am. Ac. II. 207.) Leaves broadly ovate or orbicular (1-2" long) entire; flowers yellow, in a loose few-flowered corymb; sepals oblong-lanceolate, twice longer than the ovate petals, incurved; stamens 10, nearly equally the sepals & attached to them near the base, one to the midrib of each & one near the margin. 2-4, rarely 6, nidi. a) Sept. 15, 1867. E. Hemst. Mts., Star Peak. Cliffs & limestone rocks. 9,000 ft. 8 fl. b) July 20, 1867. E. Hemst. Mts., near Camp Ruby. 7,500 ft. 3 fl. c) Sept. 9, " " FootHills of Seunt Valley 6,000 ft. 4 fl. d) May 27, 1869. Mahawatch Mts., Utah. City Creek canon 5,000 ft. 1 fl. e) July 4, " Uintah Mts., " limestone ridge above Packer canon 7,000 ft. 2 fl. f) " 10, " Mahawatch Mts., " Poor Canon, north fork 5 fl. g) Aug. 12, " Uintah Mts., " Ridge above Bear River canon 10,000 ft. 3 fl.