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Corn Creek,_ Napa Valley - In gravel bed, Verbasum thapsus L. Cauline basal leaves. See no. 15,706. - In gravel bed, Mentzelia laevicaulis T. & Y. First year rosette. See no. 15,702. No. 15,681. Verbascum Blattaria L. Stream bed. NO. 15,682. Eriogonum molestum var. davidsonii River bench. Fls. [flowers] deep pink. No. 15,683. Amaranthus californicus Wats. Straem bed. Veins and leaf margins white. No. 15,684. Linaria elatine L. Lower lip with 3 short broad equal rounded lobes at apex, the petals with 2 conspicous [sic] saccate protrusions, twin-like. Lower lip yellow; upper lip purple on upper side, cleft at apex, the lobes rounded at apex. All the filaments hairy on inside towards base, but not densely. Anthers connivent in a set, black, hairy-tufted at one end. Upper pair of filaments the shorter a little. Spur slender, a little longer than lips. Lips 6 - 7 mm. long. Very much reduced sterile filaments on upper side! _ See p 143
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150 ft. Oct. 19, 1930. No. 15,685. Mentzelia laevicaulis T. & G. Stream bed. Corn Creek _ No. 15,686. Eriogonum roseum virgatum Bth. Fls. [flowers] yellow, turning reddish-brown; outer per.-segments obovate, the inner ones oblong-spatulate. Flood bed. Corn Creek. No. 15,687. Polygonum californicum Pope Valley. Anthers burnt-umber color. No. 15,688. Centromadia = Hemizonia fitchii Gray (Napa Co.) Pope Valley, dry hillsides. NO. 15689. Navarretia _ tagetina Greene. Pope Valley. NO. 15690. Hemizonia luzulaefolia K. Pope Valley. - This trip with Califonia Botanical Society. Four machines. Leader, John Thomas Howell. _ Corn Cree, at mouth of Sage Canon, edge of Napa Valley, eastside.__ Perhaps the rain of a week since caused the capsules to swell, rupture, an disperse the seed.
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