Field notebooks : Newfoundland, 1927-1937
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except for few, rather longish upward pointing barbs at base suggesting ill f R. olegantha, B0Bℸ 342 except that barbs of plumosa part is at very base only [see 8-28-29 # 21 8-9-29? Pyrus melanocarpa Willd x Aronia -- Britton B0B II 291 Unripe fr. Marsh west of F. & P. Cabin at east end of little pond which lies just no. entrance to path (near Castalia v Cypripedium) (See 6-20 as 7-19-29). But since hs. beneath are sparsely v softly pubescent (not "canescent-tomentose") v pedicels v young fr. more nearly tomentosa possibly this is P. arbutifolia x A. retropurpurea Robins. x [Dr. B. M.L. Fernald's list of June 1930 of those 1929 specimens gave "P. arbutifolia v. retropurpurea Harp's Brook" only that, probably referring to # 21 8-9-29 Cypripedium acaule Ait G 367= Fissipres acaulis Small, B0BI 550. Plants bearing scape v withered. fls. Marsh west of F. & P. Cabin at east end of little pond which lies just north entrance to path about 6 paces from end of pond on little path [Only locus known to R.B.H. in N fld 1927-1937