Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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Ref. orange effects. 8-16-31 Eriophorum latifolium (See 7-11-31) Ident see to S&I 93 All if sheath blade fitting with no sign of ligule st. however 3-angled (sepalor), pedicel rough (sepator tip) Fr red-brown 3x1/4 mm Common in marshy field just beyond trail toward Collegeman (where E. angustifolium Frs found 6-12-31). St of-blade blunt (5.5-8 cm) simple at tip but proximal bristles not pappilose (20X) Stem about "Western Trail" not understood. S&I II #401 consulted. 8-16-31 Astersyles albifrons Relib (See 6-12/10-31) Fr. Calices 4 mm with 8 longitudinal ridges. Pappus 2-4-6 mm. 8-16-31 !! Scatiosa lucida Vell Costa II 280, Don 148, S&I II 328 = S. columbiana L. var. lucida Vollman S&I I 648. Fl 8 unipefe fr. Jaman shortcut to Jaman Col toward a base. (2) St +14 1/2 in, naked above 1/2 in. (3) St 9 1/2 in, naked above 2 in (4) 6 1/2 in, naked above 3 in. Small cases at simple, 1-head ed. Lvs on sterile stots v 1-3 pairs on flowering sts not divid ed, but bluntly crenate, rounded or thunta apex and nar rowed at base into petioles which are long on sterile lotts shorter on fl-sts. These lvs 102x1 in not unlike ill Costa fr S. pyrenaica All uppermost pairs fl almost sessile, deep ly cut (to margined mid-rib) into narrow (Stem twisted) lobes, the terminal only slightly broader than the others (my like ill Costa S. lucida). Combines an intermediate pair glo. has broad tip (like lower lvs) and narrow