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26_122 Lower Palo Verde Val., c. 240 ---------- - Olneya tesota. Tree 3 ft. 5 in. at ground circ; 3 ft. 7 in. circ. at 2 ft. 31 feet h. and with a round crown 26 ft. broad, the lower branches sweeping the ground. Photo taken, 3:-6. See photo! - Parkinsonia torreyana Wats., trees here at night camp very leafy or in part of crown leafy, rather few naked individuals. Fewer than I had expected to see. - Ceanothus thyrsiflorus. Near Ft. Bragg where the soil is as a whole mortal poor, this species when growing well & big, is a sign of good soil, says Rennie. |
26_123 ft. 2 Nov. 1912 [Imperial Co.] ---------- No. 5278. Bouteloa aristidoides Griseb. Grass. Ariz. Wash. Cibola Valley No. 5279. Grass. Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Kunth. Ariz. Wash. Cibola Valley No. 5280. Polygonum [fusiforme Greene] 18 to 36 in h. decumbent at base. Perianth red-pink in bud with white tips, becoming almost white in anthesis. Perianth white inside. Stamens 7, 5 alt with perianth-lobes. Style 2-cleft. Cal. shore, lower Palo Verde Val. Internodes semi-spindle-shaped. Some sheaths bristly-cil. No. 5281. Cucurbita digitata Gray. Fls. squash yellow. Style short, with 5 deeply divided stigmas, each stigmatic division linear-lanceolate. -- Wash, upper end Cibola Valley. Fruits 5-celled, the placental plates extending nearly to wall of fruit, bearing seeds on each side. |
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