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8-19-29 ill. (BvB), very shining beneath, finely
wrinkled v less shining above. Young axis in cross
section like ill. (G) tho dorsal rib perhaps not as
narrow cfd. to sinuses*. Involucra 1-2 narrow
linear bracts 3/4 in or less; involucella 4-7 sim-
ilar bracts to 1/4 in. Calyx teeth not "obsolete" (BvB)
but about 1/2 mm v sharply acute in fl. this
calls me fr. Tips of petals inflexed, anthers
lavender *(Nenace considers the possibility)
Coelopleurum actaeifolium Couto Roze G.618, BvB II
646. Prob not because aromatic qualities v the
thick lo.)
(E)
8-19-29 Salix
Prob the same spc. as (C) 8-11-29. Remains of fr. ament.
Bluffs bet. mouth & Butter Plk v mouth of Highlands
& aments 1 3/4 in. Long on lateral twigs, about 1/2 in,
which have scars which may be lf. scars.
Capsules acute, about 5/8 in long, tomentose, or
pedicels hardly longer than immiscs. Twice as
long as glands, subtended by villous persistent
bracts. In undeveloped capsules, pedicels
no longer than glands. "Style dailed,
stigmas short & spreading notched" (G) "Style
3 times" (or perhaps only twice) "as long as stig-
mas" (BvB). All this makes S. candida prob.
atle. Note: Stipules not broad v concave