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The Wild Flowers of California

by Mary Elizabeth Parsons

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IV. Blue and Purple

[Blue or Purple or Occasionally or Partially Blue or Purple Flowers Not Described in the Blue and Purple Section

Described in the White Section:—

Antirrhinum Coulterianum—Coulter’s Snapdragon.

Audibertia polystachya—White Sage.

Calochortus luteus oculatus—Butterfly Tulip.

Calochortus venustus—Mariposa Tulip.

Ceanothus integerrimus—Mountain Birch; Tea-Tree; Soap-Bush.

Eriodictyon glutinosum—Yerba Santa.

Eriodictyon tomentosum—Yerba Santa.

Lathyrus vestitus—Common Wild Pea.

Malacothrix saxatilis.

Micromeria Douglasii—Yerba Buena.

Solanum Douglasii—Nightshade.

Sphacele calycina—Pitcher-Sage.

Viola Beckwithii—Mountain Heart’s-ease.

Described in the Yellow Section:—

Anagallis arvensis—Pimpernel.

Calochortus Weedii—Mariposa Lily, or Tulip.

Hosackia crassifolia.

Described in the Pink Section:—

Convolvulus soldanella—Beach Morning-glory.

Dodecatheon Meadia—Shooting-Stars.

Erigeron Philadelphicus—Common Fleabane.

Gilia Androsacea.

Gilia Californica—Prickly Phlox.

Gilia Dianthoides—Ground Pink.

Pentstemon Menziesii—Pride of the Mountains.

Phlox Douglasii—Alpine Phlox.

Described in the Red Section:—

Aquilegia coerulea.

Described in the Miscellaneous Section:—

Darlingtonia Californica—Californian Pitcher-Plant.

Dipsacus Fullonum—Teasel.

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