Catalogue of botanical collection made in Nevada and Utah, in 1867-9
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Huske's figure exactly. no spur. Hk. &c. distinguished by its long acuminate sepals. The flowers just those of P. globa, but no approach in the hairs. var. parviflora, f. sp. in Hk. 9r. - exactly. description probably in Hk. 74. 42.- P. comelins, shatter but perfectly glabrous, 10 high. July 9, 1868. - Diamond valley, Mr. Quay alkaline meadow - 6000 ft. - 15p. An extreme from the flowers and C. atroviridis crowded in the axils of the large broadly ovate clasping bracts, albus stamens, trans. thick & fleshy. J.X. C.F. Aqueous style is the same, tickled P. humilis, Hk. 103. The approach of this species to forms of P. humilis is very close, -