Garrya elliptica Douglas ex Lindl.

RANCHO^SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
OF THE NATIVE PLANTS OP CALIFORNIA No. 1 1 207
CULTIVATED SPECIMENS FROM THE BOTANIC GARDEN
Name? GARRYA ELLIPTICA Dougl.
Source: pr0p. No. 2139
Plant Typei Shrub.	Ages 7 yrs.
Height: 8 ft.	Spread! 8 ft.	Trunk Diatn.; 2 in.
Location & Habitat sNo. of road & W, of swamp garden.
Performance:Have done well in all parts of Garden,but require consid-
erable water else they burn. These the first fls.
I Collected By: P. 0. Everett	Date* Feb. 3, 1942
---ORIGIN OF PROPAGATION MATERIAL-
Prop. No,: 2139 Materials: Seeds	Herb. spec. No.* 6180
Locality: 9 MI. NO. OF FORT ROSS ON RD. TO STEWARTS POINT.
County* SONOMA	Ft. Alt. 150 +
Life Zone & Habitats HUMID TRANSITION:-BISHOP PINES, RED ALDERS.
STEEP N.E. SLOPE Iff ROCKY YELLOW CLAY.
Collected by! C.B.WOLF & E.R.JOHNSON	Dates Oct. 13, 1934
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
OF THE NATIVE PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA No. 11207
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Name I GARRYA ELLIPTICA Dougl.
Other notest<? flowers borne in long drooping catkins.
The 2 bracts of each portion of the catkin are fused
together forming a somewhat bell-shaped hairy structure*
From this arise 2 clusters or cymes of flowers of 3*
Each flower is slightly exserted from the bract; its 4
sepals are linear, very pale yellowish green or grayish,
the tips of the sepals remain united and the 4 sepals are
exserted in the gaps; backs of sepals hairy, but espec-
ially so at the tips.
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