. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. Biological Series, \'ol. 16, No. 3 The Bohaginaceae of Utah 15 UTAH County Lines and river drainages I I I O 8» fc». Fii;. 14. Cn/ptanthci circiiinscissi tarn 1164 (BRY); St. George, D. Hall 6283 (DRY); Belveau Flats, Cottam 4674 (BRY); Snows Can- von, Galway (BRY); 4 miles east of Harris- burg, Welsh & Moore 6842 (BRY); near Utah-Arizona border west of Colorado Cit>, Higgins 1380 (BRY). 6. Cryptantha crassisepala (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. elachantha Johnst. Wrightia 2:20. 1959. Type; North end


. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. Biological Series, \'ol. 16, No. 3 The Bohaginaceae of Utah 15 UTAH County Lines and river drainages I I I O 8» fc». Fii;. 14. Cn/ptanthci circiiinscissi tarn 1164 (BRY); St. George, D. Hall 6283 (DRY); Belveau Flats, Cottam 4674 (BRY); Snows Can- von, Galway (BRY); 4 miles east of Harris- burg, Welsh & Moore 6842 (BRY); near Utah-Arizona border west of Colorado Cit>, Higgins 1380 (BRY). 6. Cryptantha crassisepala (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. elachantha Johnst. Wrightia 2:20. 1959. Type; North end of Quitman Moun- tains, 8 miles west of Sierra Blanca, Hud- speth County, Texas, R. McVaugh 8040. Erect or widely spreading herb 5-15 cm high, stems normally numerous, loosely ascending, branched, hirsute to hispid; leaves oblanceolate, 2-3 (6) cm long, 3-4 (6) mm wide, rounded or obtuse, thickish, hirsute, pustulate, the upper scarcely reduced; spikes solitary or rarely gemi- nate, naked or few brac-ted below, 5-8 (15) cm long, frecjuently produced from the lowest axils; corolla inconspicuous, mm wide; fruiting calyces 6-7 (10) mm long, oblong-ovoid, some- what asymmetrical, becoming distant below; inahire calyx lobes linear-lanceolate, connivent above, midrib strongly thickened and indurate, hispid, the margins short hLspid; pedicels short, mm long; nutlets 4 (1 or 2 rarely aborted), distinctly heteromorphous; odd nutlet next to the ;ixial calyx lolx', persistent, (3) mm long, brownish, ovoid, acute, finely granu- late and spinular-muricate; consimilar nutlets readily deciduous, (2) mm long, oblong- ovoid, thickish, coarsely tuberculate, very ob- scurely if at all granulate, groove usually dilated and commonly excavated to form an areola oc- cupying much of the ventral face of the nutlet; gynobase narrowly oblong, usually about 2/3 height of consimilar nutlets; style equalling or a trifle exceeding the consimilar nutlets, surpassed by odd nutlet


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