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7-17-38 Sassafras variifolium Ktze G 414 = S.
Sassafras Kret BVB II/134 No fls fr. Woods south of
house towards So boundary. Patch of several stems
of young growth, 1-3 ft high.
7-17-38 Rhus typhina L G 552; # = R. lucia Sudw BVB II
481 No fls fr. Woods south of house, north edge of drive.
'7-17-38 Woodsia obtusa Torr G 44, BVB I/14, Clute 96
Sp. in "Lookout Rock" on rocks below slightly
southward on Burton Peice land. Fronds 9 in
overall (of which stipe is 2in (see Clute who seems
to say stipe of "fin blade" would be 2in). Stipes a
fanblade tan, slender but very stiff, & fluffy
with small scattered scales. Upper part of
rachis v fronds beneath minutely glandular
puberulent (20x). Small sporangia very near
the edge. Indusium split into lobes dense but
not making the deltate shaped feet RBT had
expected in a Woodsia. Spec very like illb(Clute)
sp of the drawing of frond. The fronds from Lookout
Rock had edges considerably curled under
hiding sporangia when collected. Cfd with
Cyanopteris bolbusa of 7-10-38. See Clute &ndif from
C. fragilis which has relatively longer stipe
sharper.