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sterile filaments 1mm broad lightly ciliate. Hairs
on petals often enlarged toward top but not
glandular. Sepals strongly 3-5-nerved
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1-26-31 Psidonia oceanica L (see 10-31-30) = P.
Caolini, Cote #428
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1-26-31 Allium
2 of a fr. On island west Cas Catola'. 3 in high.
No scape. St flattened with 5 lobes with sheaths
overlapping. Largest lf 6 in x 1/2 mm at base, taper-
ing gradually to point. Lvs flatter obliquely keeled,
very glaucous, roughened with white hairs,-
ciliate edge on edges? midrib beneath. Ligule
firm, white, entire, making neat V effect in
front. Bulbs 1/4 in high with many shredded
dark coverings inside which is a firm
brownish tonic (x25) empty. This tonic
is flat as the bulb when developed may be 3.
Inside the shredded covering are several
flat faced bulbs, now loose but for force
attached by their pointed base. Consider possg?
P. ampeloprasum L. Kz see if Cote #339
Lvs this form all curled downward. Odor strong.
Bulbs with plain striate & blisterly or edges.