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Layia elegans (tidy tips) and Mentzelia lindleyi (blazing star)

Title: Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences
Identifier: bulletinofsouthe1618sout (find matches)
Year: 1902-1971. (1900s)
Authors: Southern California Academy of Sciences
Subjects: Science; Natural history; Natural history
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
Contributing Library: New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
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SAYIA ELEGANS "Tidy Tips" MENTZELIA LINDLEYI "Blazing Star" masses of wild flowers, it was placed where the flowers were the thickest. Thus the garden became valuable from the student's stand- point. All the schools of the city used it for their botanical .classes. Students also came from Pasadena, Long Beach and other nearby towns. Entering the garden from the north entrance on Figueroa street the general color scheme was yellow. One of the first flowers to be noticed was the little Sunshine (Baeria gracilis) covering the ground with a perfect carpet of yellow, broken here and there with the large cream-colored blossoms of the Malacothrix californica, opening to the early morning sun. Then came masses of yellow mountain daisies, and beyond these a perfect sea of tidy-tips with here and there a patch of cream-cups, while large bushes of yellow lupine, sticky mon- key flower and other shrubby plants rose above the smaller flowers. A few stray plants of blue lupine, blue gilia and baby-blue-eyes added greatly to the color effect. Further down the walk and near the sycamore grove the color scheme changed to blues, lavenders and purples, produced by masses of wild heliotropes, blue gilias, pent- stemons and large blue bush lupines. Beyond this was a field of orange poppies enhanced by splashes of blue and lavender from lupines, gilias and thistle sage, while in the southeast corner was billow upon billow of blue and white lupines. Then to the west were golden blazing stars, lilac gilias, violet canterbury bells and many 61

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