Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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8-19-31 Phragmites communis Trin. SVI I 62, G 145, Bon 354, = Arundo Phragmites L. Cost II 561, Bon 565 = Trickson Phragmites Selin & Thellung SVI II 28 Bad Bouveret. Roots not col. Sts 1 meter x 3.5 mm. is small specimen, larger ones with col. parts none mature 1/2 meters. Blades glaucous less slant vs mossfall easily, upper blades longer (one near top 34 x 2 cm) tapering into fine long point. I vs distal base to top? at, very rough on edges, ligule a ring of hairs (mossy slants) equal but a few longer ones (Cost. says equal). Blades join? in half-whirls, the lower ones very def. furnished at point? attachment with tufts of white hairs (SVI; Bon.) Epalete stikins by dark purple, 15-4mm long, slender pointed?, 3-fld (? pubescent) the lowest lemma with & stamens. 8-19-31 Geranium rotundifolium L. Cost. I 246, Bon 57, BIH 96, G 535, SVI I 426 FL v 42. Bouveret very near St. only there Bingrphle. No doubt ident. But looks not old dot in sinues (Cost.) and as found 10-28 V 11-6-30 in Majorca. Fleshy at 2 cm overall, cf with G. pyrenaicum L. (8-26-31). Upper lor not greatly unlike, [9-27-33] = LV fr. Bouveret. too with very distinct red dots in sinuses. 8-19-31 Stachys palustris L. Cost III 118, G Bon 359, BIH 368 G 702, = S. paluster L. SVI I 565 FL v - unica fr. Bouveret. Note Calyx gland-lairy (SVI says always as in Suisse) st decumbent v rooting at nodele. Stamens show not tendency to curl outwards. Grols calyx marked purple or white, not as red in effectus