Field notebook : Arizona and California, 1938-1939
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5-14-39 Gastridium ventricosum Schinz v T. Thell. T120; M44 Fl. Kearny Mesa [6-29-39 Fr. Kearny Mesa. 5-14-39 Deschampsia lanthonoides Munrovar. gracilis Munz M45 inc in Aira lanthonoides Trin TIII. Fr.(mostly fallen) Kearny Mesa. Fits desc exactly (R.B.K at first puzzled became in some spikelets upper grain had fallen making spikelet floral 1-fl. later several found def 2-fl.) 5-14-39 Festuca megalaria Nutt T82; M56 Fl. Kearny Mesa Exactly as desc. Lemmas very scabrous (20x) Ciliation very evident in upper lemma where grain not developing. 5-16-39 Lotus hamatus Greene T555; M760. Fr v remains of flo. Kearny Mesa. Sts very thin & wiry & (now) naked below infl. Fr. exactly as desc. & as ill [T]. Unmistakeable. Seeds(2) 3mm x .5mm, along 5-16-39 Lythrum hyssopifolia L.T664; M330 Fl. Kearny Mesa lvs frequently so nearly opp. as to be confusing. [6-29-39 Fl vph. Honey Park -> Eocotolido 5-16-39 ? Trifolium microcephalum Pursh T541; M255 Fr. Kearny Mesa. Sts slender, ascending, several