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4-16-39 Helianthemum scoparium Nuth var vulgare
Teps. T647; M 316 Fl. La Tolla, Riverside Country Club height.
Very twiggy dead lot with almost naked young
shoots bearing fls. Fls 10-12 mm diam. (See 1-20-39
4-16-39 Sidalcea malviflora Gray J630; M 305 Fl R.C.H.
All fls perfect (see T). To desc of filaments "united -- into
sets of 4 x 2" explained by fact that filaments are in
groups of 6 of which 2 are shorter & somewhat divided
from the other 4 (Cannot determine whether thesis
true in all cases). Sets of stamens 5 x pers. alt with
petals. See B.M.G.P. 484. [See 5-20-39
4-16-39 Scytrinichium bellum Wats J 257; M 98 Fl.
L.T.C.C.H. Frequent along roadside [4-17-39 At Garden Club
saw a pale form with white petals.
4-16-39 Lupinus [Mr G says this is] var ?
Fls adv fr L.T.C.C.H. Would be thought L. Concinnus Agarde.
J523; M 249 except that ovules seem always 4-5.
(TvM agree 2-4). Plants 6 in high branched from base.
Fls not whorled, basal not ciliate. Fls purplish
blue, 8-9 mm overall, the standard shorter than wings.
Racemes are often subsessile ( tho each branch
has some racemes reasonably long peduncled)
and at base & st o elsewhere in axils one finds
subsissile racemes of 1-2-3 fls (now adv fr.)