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*and in one case 2 stems.
[R.B.K doesn't know whether any plants like
these were submitted to Kew]
605A
3-9-32 Romulea parviflora J.Britten Ku I 393,=
R. Columnae Sw.M. Cote III 364, Bon 304-Tricorema
Columnae Rcht Bar 449. Fl (not previously studied) bad.
Sent by Mrs Kennedy from Andraix X, 2 to 3-4 the
longest including very narrow spreading all beard,
with sheathing bases. Stem about 10-15cm. Flowers sometimes
two or one stem* Perianth seems to have been 1cm length.
and (at least when withered) stands upright making
angle with the x5° sheath. Stamens definitely longer than
pistil, filaments very slightly if at all pubescent
Stigmas seem rather more deeply notched than ill
(Cote)[R.B.K in April 1935 comparing all specimens
thinks some of #605A are like #632 hence R parviflora]
3-9-32 Leuzea Conifera DC. Ku II 506, Bar 172, Bon
181, Cote II 385 Fl Sent by Mrs Kennedy from Andraix X
Involucre shades from pale tan at base to purple
at top. The boat top) at (only short bit seen) bell like
very simple. Agreets with Kennedy # 25mm long.
3-16-32 Crasium racemosum L. Ku I 454, Bar 76, Bon
74 III 85; & 385 = C. glomeratum Thuill Bon 52, Cote I
316 Fl (early) Eapolas Early fl. Stems 22cm long. Calyx
6-7mm long, petals thr same. Sepals very sharply acute
Exactly like ill (Cote).