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7-15-38 Alnus incana Moench G337=A.
Willd BvBI613 See Keele 460 Unripe fr. & buds for
next yrs. 1st side.
7-15-38 Cornus americana Walt G935; BVBI 607
Keele 449 Unripe fr. 1st side along road towards 2nd
side.
7-15-38 Smilax herbacea L. G295; BVBI 527 Unripe
fr. 1st side.
7-15-38 ? Festuca gigantea Vill G62; BVBI Bud too
young to see whether stigmaries at or
near apex? vary: Festuca BVBI 110 or below apex,
? vary = Bromus but R.B. is convinced plant is
not F. gigantea.
Bud. Rh side bet. 2 sides. Short, tall (42 in) looking
like a cultivated grass. St. bfy with sheaths greatly
overlapping. Blades 1 cm wide. Sheaths close to
stipule shot with long, claw-like cleeping
auricles. Ring hairs at top of sheath conspicuous
1st glume 3-nerved, 2nd glume 5-nerved. Leaves all
pubescent: seems surely to be
Bromus altissimus Pabde G164 which BVBI
876 inc. in B. papyrus L. Qh with B. papyrus
of Kilnwood (which differs in being much