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32_142 [April 9, 1916] Coolgardie Yucca Mesa, Calico Mtns No. 6699. Tetradymia stenolepis Greene. Its needles are deadly strings and the longest and most slender of any spine on the desert that I know. Needle-Bush might well do as a common name. Shrub 20 to 24 in. h. [inches height]. No. 6700. Caulanthus inflatus Wats. Always in colonies in richer sandy spots on the mesa; often forming a spot east of a Creosote or other bush. Colonies 3 to 8 or 12 feet diameter. Small therefore. Second Summit. No. 6701. Lycium cooperi Gray. 3 to 3.5 feet high. The corolla lobes are recurving! Only at first rotate. The shrubs |
32_143 32_143 April 9, 1916 San Bernardino County [Coolgardie Yucca Mesa, Calico Mtns] [No. 6701. Lycium cooperi Gray.] are very floriferous; the corollas appearing in great numbers on the under side of the branches. I count 38 flowers within the space of 2 inches on a branchlet, the terminal portion! Most of these flowers were in full [?antheris?] _ only a few in bud. No. 6702. Stretanthella longirostris Wats. Streptanthus longirostris. Calico Wash. Flowers 2 to 2.25 lines long, very promptly reflexed. Petals: blades very very short, less in breadth than summit of the upwardly expanded claw. The pale yellow petal blades hardly seem to expand at all. Thelypodium longirostris Jepsoni in Fl. Cal. |
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