Note, 1st glume often with lateral nerves at base. Neck of palea as hairy as nerves & lemma. 1-22-31 Brachypodium Fr. Bet. Cathedral Quarry v San Rafaela. Differs from B. pinnatum P. Beauv var ramosum 4-25; 11-27, 8 12-13-30 in stipes shorter & longer ( to 49 inc.) with branches only at very base or none. Lvs elongated 8-18in, some(?) old (dead) only 6min wide v flat tho younger ones (when studied 1-27-31) were setaceous involute. Spikelets 8v9 or so culmes. Lower lemmas barely mucronate, upper lemmas 9 mm or all with awn 1 mm. This is part B. phoenicoides Roem v S. Cote III 667 = B. pinnatum P.B var australe Ledg Ber 515. Lvs glaucous v this nerve perhaps not quite equal (Cote) prob not as meagre as desc. for B. pinnatum. 1-22-3? Ononis Natrix h. (see 1-16-31) Dead plant with fr. Near Cathedral Quarry. 20+in high very bushy, def. woody at base. Pods 10mm long [Cote says 15-20] Seeds pale, finely corr- ed with dark colored dots. Very unequally