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4-20-30 Ranunculus parviflorus L. (See 3-20-30) FLU
fr. Boinda-Selles, cf with R. muricatus L. 4-14-30.
4-20-30 Ruscus aculeatus L. Knut 382, Baz 443, Bor
302, BVH. 467, BMJ C.P. 167 & young fr. ?o? divide.
& cf with R. stygnoflorum L. cult Infantat (See 3-10-30)
Cladodes
are stiff not drooping, pedicels mostly tinted
so that it stands edgewise with broads leaf at. 1½ x ¾
in, tip a sharp spine, Bracts which subtend fla
not as diffuse in R.H — . x Cladode with 2 ridges from
base to infl.
var. flueyflora Rebb.
4-20-30 Crelia macerula L. Kn F 401, Baz 458, Bor
311, BVH. 460. All Bor like spec but ill BVH not very
helpful. FL ?to ?o side divide near tops. ?in high
?oo with mid-rib almost healed on backs. Broadest
of. 15 mm. Purple spots, if any, are very obscure.
&vs 3 vfor then bracts sheathing at to his
quifl.. Flob. purple, the lips lighter with purple
lots. Lateral sepals of there x wide spreading or
turned back. Posterior sepal erect or even less arched
over the 2 petals which are almost as wide as petals
?which form hood over column. Spur enlarged
at tips, horizontal & pointing upward.