with thin white exfoliating bark. In v youngest parts get. with some short appressed hairs but becoming glabrous. No basal lv now but scars of basal lv found. The few lv present towards tip get. Petals white, 4mm long. Capsules sessile, def thickened at base (diameter about 2.5 mm wide), 15 mm long, tapering tip curved away from at. no signs now, & being quadrangulars. (Only one capsule advanced enough to allow these clear.) Our plant seems surely this (unless the one capsule is an accident) but acc. to M. it fits none of the varieties ex. actly locusales wrong. Note: O.2 – var 2 – as given is T. no on N.H.M. list] 4-8-39. 4-8-39? Denothera Clavaeformis Tour v Fren var. Peirsonii Munz M348 Prob. line in O. scapoides TVG J687 Fl v Adv. fr. Ocatillo. Capsules def pedicelled shape g lv wavy & fl make No 21, 22, 23 & M. oly pass. Petals [illegible] pale yellow or white. Fla have reddish brown, 8-lobed spot in center i.e. in inside upper part of calyx tube. Anthers versatile (as is right for D.) and def hairy. Petals to 7 mm long wider than long. Basal lv mostly gone but some pinned tied with a few small basal lobes, the rest sharply irregularly dentate. St’s “spreading villous”; lvs ovaries sometimes also spreading villous sometime more nearly glabrous. Longest pod now 2 cm x 2 mm, def quadrangular. Note this species not on N.H.M list of 4-39. Stigma conspicuously large, greenish.