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6-22-38 Hydrangea perforatum L. G579; BvBII
593 Bud Drive
6-22-38 Climaculus maculatus Pursh G628;
BvBI 672 Bud woods just west of house [7-26-38
Fl. Several along Causeway rd.
6-22-38 Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. G828;
= A. elatior L. BvBI 341 No flowers. Plants now
all under 6 in. high.
[Coc? laxiflora Lam. 6-25-38
6-22-38 Carex grisea Willd G 344; BvBI 406 Fl. So.
side of drive (this C. observed from roads
was expected to be C. aurea). Whole plant very pale
green vs spikes greenish white. Sheath/leaves
sharply almost winged triangular (this not men-
tioned in books) leaf blades wide, soft. The upper
bracts overtop culm but the uppermost bract is
short v sometimes overtops very little, the 2nd
bract overtopping most 1-1/2 in. Perigynia
3.5-4 mm (G days 4.5-5.5), nerves fine and not
conspicuous. Style jointed just above its base
(G, p.215). Female spike on slender peduncle (in one case)
between middle of culm from 2nd fl above base.
Female spike less than 1 cm long. Scales white with green
mid-rib. Tips of female perigynia bent to one side so that
opening is on the outward side (somewhat as in
all G, C. laxiflora 342 but not as strongly.