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9-12-27 & filofina.
Same as 9-16-27 soft fr and spit above
inlet to Highland Pond.
9-12-27 Artemisia canulata Michx #84#8. BvB
III 533 H.P. sandy point in river above inlet
Heads rarely nodding but lvs are too long, with
divisions too narrow & heads too small to be
A. canadensis Michx. lvs before unfolding are
silby, later glabrous. Achenes very few & not
well developed altho flying season over. Plant
had been under water for several days
owing to flood.
9-12-27 Utricularia ---- prob. V. vulgaris var
americana Gray G. 737 = V. macrostigma de Cote
BvB III 229. Large. Many bladders. Wrist buds
numerous.
9-12-27 ? Lapsinachia terrestris BSP # BvB#II
712. Soft fr. H.P. Plant submerged, poss only because
of high water. lvs 1¼ x ¾ in, broadest in middle
& tapering almost equally to both ends; sessile.
Upper lvs not conspicuously smaller than
lower. St. convex on 2 sides & grooved on others
alternating with nodes. In each axil 2
small bracts and an elongated growth
(⅜-½ in) with small flap scales, reddish.
9-12-27 Scirpus validus Valld #193 BvBT 331 #
S. occidentalis Chase #193 BvBT 332. Highland
Pond. Query: what does & mean by "bractelete"?