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4-14-30 Centranthus Calcitrapa (see 3-26-30) Fl.
Formentera Rd. In Bas. 225 diff. bettlies & Cusseosiphon,
Does not very clear. But note in this first locality
2-branched V fls uni-lateral. Bracts thencealed
which a pinkish bordered are not ciliato.
4-14-30 Melissa minuta L. Ku 7817, Bas 509 Fl.
Formentera Rd. (cf with M - l forma vulgaris 4-10-36)
St. 5o 13 in high. Inv involute aetaeema. Effect quite
unlike forma vulgaris but fls quite similar.
Spiklets few 3-6 & distant (the space bet. longer
than spiklet) 5mm long. Glumes broader than
f. vulgaris at top with blunt point, not as long as
spiklet, = M. ramosa Vill Bm 864
4-14-30 Carex
Fl. In ditch closed just west of Pollensa Puerto. No los
or roots collected. St. slender & but edges not sharp,
ridged. Inv.bract aetaeum 1-3 times as long as
leaf or edge.
Head ½ in high, about 8 closely approximate
spiklets. Spiklets mostly fls, a few f. Ahyumes 2.
Scales brown with broad scarious margins &
narrow ligule colored midrif (greenish sometimes)
which is more or less prolonged at apex. Perigynium
with thin edges v slight bidentate beak, culen
rough on edgea below single.