(A) 3-4-30 Lavatera cretica L. Kn II 177 Bas 77, Box 56. Bud & young fr. Albert Andraitx x Palena. Stem rough (almost encrusted) with starry hairs Lvs, calyx etc all starry haired. Flo more than 1 in axils v buds just before opening strongly re- flexed. Stamen tube hairy at top but not in de- finite little bases (B), the 3 bracts unquestionably united. Lvs differ from (B) in being more deeply 5-lobed (outline a little like maple lfs). Flo petioles lavender with darker veins, much lighter than (B) (see 8-11-30) (B) 3-7-30 Malva sylvestris L. Kn II 179, Bas 76, Box 55- BUT. 95 (note lvs are rounder & more shallowly 7-lobed than ill #197) Collected by Mrs. Hillier near San Rapina. Hairs on ato lvs tho often starry-leprous- nally on lvs) are longer, looser, fewer & softer (impart- ing no encrusted look or feel). Corolla 1/2 in diam, petals purple with deeper colored stripes. Bracts invol not united as (A) tho sometimes one or more edges slightly united 8-10-30 Echium Calycinum Viv Kn II 310, Bas 323 Box 229. Flo unripe fe. Terreno (see 2-4v35-30) Lower flo are extraaxillary and sepals grow larger as seeds mature. Note bracts are not narrow at base & might almost be considered sub-cordate. Style,