Field notebooks : Newfoundland, 1927-1937
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8-19-37 continued ? Eleocharis palustris R.S. G 183, BvBI 3/4 with E. acicularis. Past flowering but no fr. ripening. 34. 12-18 in high. Acute (split open) seem (at least somewhat) zeptate. Ident almost certain. Spikelet (a.v.s.) lores about diam fulum. Collected Callitriche palustris L. G 550, BvBI 4/78 young fr. a Sphagnum diversifolium Graebner saracaulo fer- nald v Ames G 69: S. aeaulo Rylt BvBI 7/7 Adv. fr. with above. Glyceria canadensis Trin G 158 = Panicularia - Kuntze BvBI 2/3 Poa annual L. G 155 Epilobium angustifolium L. G 596 Fl v fr. Euphrasia americana Wettst. G 733 Fl v fr. ? Carex saxatilis L. var. miliario Bailey G 2/54: C. miliario Michx BvBI 4/31. Fl. Bog lols on east side of R.R. shortly wittle by Dumps Rd Station. This seems surely same as # 9/5 of 8-7-37, with white cfd. Only a few ripe fr. found (or several culmus collected) Perigynia plump but close fitting over achene (not inflated), almost 3 mm long (by about 2.5 mm wide) of which about .5mm is beak which is marginal rather than toothed. Achene pale lil flesh color, broadly obovoid 2 mm long x 1.7 mm wide x 1 mm