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Chenopodiaceae.
168.- Chenopodium (19) (a). - Sheet 273.- Spic' 1-2.- Carson Desert, near alkaline
Davis station.- Aug. 2° 1867.- Sandy Dews.- 2-2½" high.-
169.- Chenopodium (19) (b). - Sheet 274.- Spic' 1-2.- East Spring Mtn.- Aug.
11° 1867.- Sand ridges in afflu. cañons.- 1" high.- Not in bloom.-
170.- Obione (19) (a). - Sheet 275.- Spic' 1-12.- E. Truckee Valley.-
Very common.-
July 30° 1867.- Sandy plain at Valley Wells.- 2".-
171.- Obione (19) (b). - Sheet 276.- Spic' 1-4.- E. Humboldt St.-
Mtn.- Oct. 2° 1867.- Banks of stream at mouth of
Granite Pick cañon.- 4" high. Much branched.-
172.- Salicornia (??). - Sheet 277.- Spic' 1-6.- Granite St. Slough, near
H. Sink.- Aug. 6° 1867.- On alkaline flats.- Often taking
the place of all other vegetation.- 2".-
173.- Chenop-Dina (??). - Sheets 278-281.- Spic' 1-9.- Carson Desert, near
Davis Station.- Aug. 2° 1867.- Common in alkaline
flats.- Lean taste + fleshy.- Varying in color from bright green
to purple.-