Field notebooks : Mallorca, 1930-1935
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P6416 4-18-33 Lathyrus angulatus L var sphaericus Inn II 124 = L. sphaericus Ritz Bz 146, Brm 97, Cote I 378 (See 4-20-30) Carefully planted. L. ? | 4-18-32. FL Pres? Let. Castle Clare's Villient. Root not so can't tell if any subterraneous ots. Many branching ots from top of root. Lots much longer & narrower in effect the upper ones to 3/5 x 1/2 mm, the 3 nerves less distinct. Stipules likewise def. narrower & the 2 lateral most in straight line but having the top l as in L? | where nerves should be. Peduncles shorter (about 6mm) welldetawned with stiff straight awns 4-10 mm high which is like a continuation of pedicule. Calyx much like (L.?) Style not at all fertile, ovary ovate without any 2 ridges or edges, longer & in one counted rules 9. 4-18-33 Gerista cinerea DC. Kn II 61, Brz 106, Bzr 70, Cote I 301 FL at gate where path from C. Clare's enters plowed field mway Villient (at saddle) | brk only seen. Remembe- red about 3 ft. high; lower parts bare & woody, the side thickly leafy branched with short erect twiggy branches these gray-green, striate, pubescent, now flowers except as few young b's appearing. These all noat stipules, sin- ple, narrow to 2 mm long, thickish, pubescent below beneath with only few hairs above. The twiggy branches with constitute racemes of fls (solitary or occasionally in 2's) Pedicella 2-3mm, with 2 tiny bracts about middle, & what are first the beginnings of young b's.