Field notebook, 1940-1943
Page 37
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32 March 19 (Thursday) A.M. Arranged Clether's drawings for Miss Purdy. P.M. At flower show N.Y. Brooklyn, has very pleasantly good short Rock garden plants, the outstanding being: Pachysandra procumbens, Pachystima Canbyi Arabis sp.; Saxifraga sp. etc. The exhibition of Mediterranean plants by N.Y. Bot. Gard. was disappointing, the most interesting items being Ononis alba arborium, Matthiola, and Crocus. March 20 (Friday). Identified with Mrs. Putz' aid, St. seeds of Adenophora griffithii, Seeds bright coral-red. Continued drawings of E. tenuissima. Plant described by me as E. Brunnea is E. supfoliata McClure, found in sterile material from Spence's Amazon specimens.