Field notebooks : Mallorca, 1930-1935
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[This is the desc.] S. penusl 4-13-32 as #643 which New reported S.? gallica L] 4-21-32 ?? Silene nocturna L. KnT#66, Bee 09, Bon 43, Cortez 179 FLv unifae fe. Terreno (back roads Palma) Ident. largely because lf v fe looks much like ill(Cote) St 1/2 in light branched below middle v far B will have other branches from lower nodes. St finely pubescent with longer spreading hairs near base, hardly if at all glandular. Lower leaves ill(Cote) round at base for silicate towards base with long hairs which have articulations alternately thick/ thin. Upper part St has naked look because internodes much longer than lea. Infl def 1-sided. FLs almost pedicellate v flo shorter than internodes. Corolla light, petals def 2 lobed. Albeit capsule now 10mm on push. except stalks) immature very like ill (Cote). Seeds rough on back but rather raised in center not - grooved sides concave. Specimen from Mrs Kennedy from Valldemosa nearby is more glandular and has more branches from lower part. (Some corolla nodes eight pale pinkish. Both sides but others if whit above and dirty greenish beneath. [New identifies as S. apetala Willd.] 651 4-22-32 ?? Silene #630 FL Terreno. Common by roadsides. This is the S.? 3-26-32 which was thought there to be same as #611 ? 3-12-32. Seeds are dark brown, deeply grooved on back with edges ruffled (might be called winged but can not be Barcelo #57/2/52