Coneplant

Newberrya pumila (Greene) Small
Hemitomes pumilum Greene, Erythea 2: 121. 1894.
Plants cushion-like, with a stem 0.5 dm, tall or less, at least in anthesis; scales closely imbricate, the lower deltoidovate, the upper ones lanceolate, all acute; inflorescence congested, a terminal corymbiform glomerule which together with the rest of the plant forms a structure resembling a thistle-head, the middle-flower 6-merous, the others 4-merous; sepals 4, linear, ciliate; corolla pale-pink, the lobes ovate, about as long as the tube.
Type locality: Mendocino County, California. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Newberrya subterranea Eastw. Proc. Calif
Acad. III. 1: 80. 1897.
Hemitomes subterraneum A. Heller, Cat. N. Am. PI. 5, 1898.
Plants subterranean (always?), with the stem bulbous at the base; scales imbricate, broadly ovate or orbicular, or narrower above, the upper ones oblong-lanceolate and acuminate; inflorescence congested, a terminal corymbiform glomerule, the middle flower 5-merous, the others 4-merous; sepals 4, the 2 outer linear-lanceolate, brown, about equaling the corolla, the 2 inner white, variable in length; corolla white, the lobes oblong, about as long as the tube.
Type locality : Willow Creek Canon, California. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Newberrya longiloba Small, sp. nov
Plants not subterranean, with relatively slender stems mostly less than 1 dm. tall; scales imbricate, ovate to oblong, the lower ones obtuse or acute, the upper acute or slightly acuminate, all, especially the t^per ones, erose; inflorescence congested, a terminal corymbiform glomerule, the middle flower 5-merous, the others 4or 5-merous; sepals 2, oblong-spatulate, shorter than the corolla; corolla white, 11-13 ram. long, the lobes oblong, longer than the tube.
Type collected in woods, Skamania County, Washington, August 19, 1892, Suksdorf 2168
(herb. N. Y. Bot. Card.).
Distribution : Known only from the type locahty.

Newberrya spicata A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 15: 44. 1879
Hemitomes spicatum A. Heller, Cat. N. Am. PI. 5, 1898.
Plants with a stem mostly less than 1 dm. tall, terminated by a compact spike; scales oblong, or the lower ones spatulateoblong, sometimes acutish, erose-fimbriate ; sepals 2, spatulate, erose-fimbriate; corolla oblong-campanulate, the lobes oblong-ovate, about one half as long as the tube; anthers broadly oblong, the sacs opening remote from the connective.
Type locality: Humboldt County, California. Distribution: Washington to northern CaUfomia.

Newberrya congesta (A. Gray) Torr.; A. Gray,
Bot. Calif. 1:464. 1876.
Hemitomes congestum A. Gray, in Newb. Pacif. R. R. Rep. 6^: 81. 1858.
Plants with a stem 1.5 dm. tall or less, terminated by a corymbiform glomerule; scales ovate, the lower ones broadly so, the upper ones narrower, all obtuse, irregularly erose; sepals 2, linear or nearly so, entire or nearly so; corolla urceolate, the lobes ovate, about one third as long as the tube; anthers narrowly oblong, the sacs opening near the connective.
Type locality: Upper Des Chutes Valley, Oregon.
Distribution: Oregon and northern California.