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4-8-39 and the 2 adjacent to it very sparsely sprinkled
with short stalked glands near base but otherwise
glabrous. Look glabrous until closely examined (20x)
Unopened bell, now turning purplish at tip 15mm
overall throat of corolla 4 mm diam Type P. spectabilis.
5-25-39
4-8-39 Stillingia annua Muell J 598; S apinosa Torr M 285 F lva dv fr Ocatillo. Plant silvery v
green with spinulose edges of ls (suggests an Eryngium
in this). Rank smell. Each fl (2 or 3) subtended by
3 lobed bract ( which the 2 outer lobes consist of
"Trumpet-shaped on pedicellate saucer-shaped glands.
5 calyx thin, white, 1 bowl-shaped and (in all flo examined)
4-parted lobed (T says "2-parted"; M says "2-3 cleft". Ident
sure.
4-8-39 Croton Californicus Muell J 596; M 283 Flva dv vlabr
fr Ocatillo. RBK finds no sign of petals (in 5 flo) but the
glands which are into calyx lobes. [6-14-39 Flva dv fr Slopes
above Sunset Cliff (Point Vons). Still no sign of petals.
4-8-39 Franseria dumosa Gray J 1108; M 545 F lva dv fr.
Ocatillo.
4-8-39 Hymenoclea Salsola T.vG.J 1109; M 544 Fl v fr.
Ocatillo.