Heuchera parishii Rydb.

Heuchera parishii Rydb. sp. nov
Acaulescent and densely cespitose, with a thick caudex ; flowering branches 2-3 dm.
high, glandular-puberulent and sparingly hairy, scapiform, usually viHfth a few toothed
bracts; petioles 2-4 cm. long, wh itehirsute ; leaf-blades rounded-reniform, very round-
lobed, crenate with broad rounded or even truncate teeth, 2-3 cm. in diameter, ciliate on
the margins and sparingly hispidulous on both sides ; hypanthium purplish, campanulate,
glandular-puberulent, together with the broadly oblong sparingly pilose and obtuse sepals
about 5 mm. long ; petals pink, oblanceolate, acute, almost twice as long as the sepals, but shorter than the stamens.
Type collected on Mill Creek, San Bernardino Mountains, California, by S. B. Parish, no. 2512.
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