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Abrams & McGregor Acad altitude Arizona Benth Brandegee Bull Cajon Pass Cali Calif Calyx Ceanothus Coast Ranges coastal slope Colorado Desert Coville Cuiamaca Mountains desert slopes Distribution Dudley eastward Elmer Engelm Eriogonum Erythea extending foothills fornia glabrous Gray Greene Hall Herbage hills Jacumba Hot Spring July Leaflets Leaves Liebre Mountains Lone Pine Canyon Lower Sonoran meters Mohave Desert Monterey Moun Mount Pinos northern Lower California Nutt Oakgrove Canyon occidentalis Opuntia Palmer Parishii Parry Pinus Pittonia Proc pubescent Quercus Red Reef Canyon Ribes River Rock Creek Salix San Bernardino Mountains San Diego County San Gabriel Mountains San Jacinto Mountains Santa Ana Mountains Santa Barbara Santa Monica Mountains Santa Ynez Mountains shrubs Sierra Nevada southern California southward to northern Specimens examined Stokes Susan G tains Tejon Topatopa Mountains Torr Transition Zone Type locality Upper and Lower Upper Sonoran vicinity of San W. F. Parish Wats western
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Page 349 - hills near the desert," and further as an " oak in the mountains connecting the Coast Range with the Sierra Nevada at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley bordering the desert.
Page 384 - ... Fructus ... — Frutex Californicus, ramosissimus ; ramis rigidis, patentibus, subspinescentibus ; foliis minutis, spathulatis, e gemmis subglobosis quasi fasciculatis ; stipulis minutis deciduis ; floribus subsolitariis, sessilibus, terminalibus, parvulis. EMPLECTOCLADUS FASCICULATUS. TAB. V. HAB. — Sierra Nevada of California ; probably in the southern part of the range. A shrub, with numerous widely spreading branches, which have a knobbed appearance from the short rounded buds or spurs...
Page 419 - April, 1910. STERCULIACEAE. STERCULIA FAMILY. i. FREMONTODENDRON. CALIFORNIA SLIPPERY ELM. i. FREMONTODENDRON CALIFORNICUM (Torr.) Coville, Cont. Nat. Herb. 4: 74. 1893. Fremontia calif ornica Torr. PI. Frem. 5, pi. 2. 1853. Chiranthodendron californicum Baill. Hist. PI. 4: 70. 1873. Type locality: "Sources of the Sacramento, in the northern part of the Sierra Nevada of California.
Page 340 - McGregor 767. 8. SALIX EXIGUA Nutt. N. Am. Sylva 1: 75. 1842. Salix longifolia exigua Bebb. Bot. Calif. 2: 85. 1880. Type locality: "On the immediate border of the Oregon below its confluence with the Wahlamet." Distribution: The Columbia Basin, eastward through the Great Basin region and southward to New Mexico. In California I have seen specimens from only the Imperial Valley, where it is often abundant along the main canals and channels leading from the Colorado River. Upper and Lower Sonoran....
Page 356 - ... country, Mr. Tolmie." Distribution: Eastern Washington and Wyoming southward through the Great Basin to the Mohave Desert of southern California. Lower Sonoran. Specimens examined : Near Willow Springs, Abrams y McGregor 826; Palmdale, Elmer 3613, 3. EUROTIA. i. EUROTIA LANATA (Pursh) Moq. Chenop. Mon. Enum. 81. 1840. Diotis lanata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 2: 602. 1814. Type locality: "On the banks of the Missouri in open prairies.
Page 442 - Parish, 1880; vicinity of San Bernardino, Parish 364.5; Potrero, Susan G. Stokes, July, 1895; San Antonio Mountains, altitude 900 meters, Hall 14.82; Lone Pine Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains, Abrams y McGregor 666; Acton, Elmer 3698; Jacumba Hot Spring, Mearns 3352; between Jacumba Hot Spring and Campo, Abrams 3692. 2. SALAZARIA. i. SALAZARIA MEXICANA Torr. Bot. Mex. Bound. 133. 1859. Type locality: "Ravines, Chihuahua, below Presidio del Norte near the Rio Grande." Distribution: Dry washes of the...
Page 365 - I895Ribes molle Howell, Fl. NW. Am. 1: 209. 1898. Not Poepp. 1858. Ribes lentum Coville & Rose, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 15: 28. 1902. Type locality: "Summit of Mt. San Antonio, 10,000 ft. altitude, among dry exposed rocks." Distribution: High mountains of the arid regions from eastern Washington and Montana southward to southern California and New Mexico. Canadian Zone. Specimens examined: Mount Pinos, Elmer 4010; Mount San Antonio, McClatchie, Aug. 16, 1893; Mount San Gorgonio, near the summit, Abrams...
Page 475 - Nov., 1883; near Imperial, GD Abrams, Jan., 1902; near Santa Ana, Helen D. Geis 548. 3. BACCHARIS SAROTHROIDES A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 17: 211. 1882. Type locality: "Southern borders of California, San Diego Co., near the old Mission Station, the boundary monuments, etc.
Page 327 - Fuseh" in the Tyrol. The place, consisting of only two houses, is situated at an elevation of from 3000 to 4000 feet above the sea, and is celebrated for its fresh air and pure water. In one of these houses a little girl, five years of age, who had left Vienna five weeks previously, was sud* The Germ Theory, etc., London, 1876. t Simon, Sixth Report on Public Health, quoted by Dr.
Page 429 - Distribution: Southern British Columbia and western Idaho, south to southern California. Upper Sonoran and Transition. Specimens examined: Oak Knoll, Pasadena, Grant 217 ; Swartout Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains, Abrams y McGregor 653; near Strawberry Peak, San Bernardino Mountains, altitude 1800 meters, Abrams 2009; western slope of San Jacinto Mountain, altitude 1800 meters, Hall 2233; Cuiamaca Mountains, Palmer 46; Palomar Mountain, Parish 4465; Grass Valley, San Bernardino Mountains, Parish 3105....