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8-25-31 Clematis
Fl. Clin. Rock west of Clin just beyond.
1 spec only. Had been cut so only 2 branches 11in long remain.
sunken red at point attachment. Plant has fresh green glaucous
look, but st pedicelent with upward curled hairs & low pub-
erulent both sides rather erect hairs. Lvs to 5.5 x 3cm lower
lvs smaller, ovate, rounded apiculate at apex, narrow-
ed at base into short petiole. Zippers ho oblong lanceolate,
sharpened at apex & serrate with faint signs of teeth.
Lower fls not developed only ½ as long as subtending lvs (3 ½ cm
high to top of calyx). Petals yellow, almost of triangular with
rounded corners, apex flattened & slightly wavy (not def
left) 20 x 23 mm. Calyx tube 1/4 in vary 1/25 mm. Sepal ap-
pendages 4-5mm. Stamens seem all of equal length,
shorter than corolla. Stigma + parted. A few longer
hairs on it have small green tuberculate base. Capsule
subeggiate large & stiffish hairs, the oldest one now 17mm high !
See O. diensis, Cote II-82, P.M.-105, B.V.H #194 & II #196, A 598,
B.M.G.P.550, S.v.K.I. 490 the chief difference which is "bracts shorter
than or scarcely exceeding the capsules".
alliaris folia, weid
8-25-31 Campanula parviflora Lam.: B.M.G.C.P.74 & S.V.K.II:559
Fl.v variegated Cult. Val-Mont. Sts many wand-like to 3ft,
not branched, persistent but hardly herbaceous. Basal
lvs on long petioles, ovate, cordate (the ainnua aquatica)
at apex where bordered by veins, the lfts broadly