Jepson Field Book volume 30 page 24 | University and Jepson Herbaria Archives, University of California, Berkeley
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Jepson Field Book volume 30 page 24
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Barstow 2100 ft. thickened! and herbaceous brown. Works well through Hall's key to Malacothrix and to the blunt silvery-scarious scales of M. coulteri, but "cauline leaves not sinuately pinnatifid". Bot. Cal. says leaves "laciniate-pinnatifid or toothed". The receptacle bristles are capillary and not stiff; they are persistent. - Dalea arborescens, no. 5831, cont. from bottom p. 21. Upper 2 calyx-teeth erect, lower 3 recurving, the latter lanceolate-subulate, the former broadly lanceolate. Wings & keel petals of about the same shape; both with strong auricles at base. Ovules 2! Petals on slender claws, inserted with stamens at summit of turbinate base of calyx. ::::::::: 29 Apr. 1914 - Phacelia hispida Gray, no. 5827. Ovary with straight ascending hairs, the undivided half of the style pubescent. Fils.[filaments] glabrous. Cor. [corolla]with very rounded lobes and overlapping bases. Anthers white. Always grows in protectin of brush. Dr. Helen Waterman says color is lilac. See p. 21. - Sego = Chlorogalum pomeridianum. Name of Mr. Manson, when a child, at San Bernardino, i.e. used by the children. Miss Waterman says saponine quality is better after drying; used when it was desired to have certain things particularly white. Also used as a poison aok remedy by the Spainards and regarded as having great virtue. [Sego of Great Basin = Calochortun excavatus Greene] - Mirabilis Wishbone Bush of the desert, white-fld. Miss Waterman says there is in addition a difference, in habit, from the purple flowered one of San Bernardino.
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