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8-27-31 Serratula tinctoria L. Cate II 400, Box 181, B5# 259
Sv I # 718 (esp. macrocephala Roy since heads are 2cm high and involucres sometimes 8mm diam.) F. just below Santods on path to Soneaux. Exactly like all (Cate) except st. not branched & calyx more quite acute & intermixed w/ upper-axillary clusters. Plants 12-17 in.
[7-26-34 Fluvialis? Naye. Divol 15x9 mm. Achene 5 1/2 mm. Sts 12-24 inches. Divol broadly rounded at base; bracts glabrous except on woolly edges]
8-28-31 ? Peucedanum (Creoselinum) Moench Cate II 177,
SUKI Box 13 1/2, 509 Fralustripe Naye. Soneaux path in upper part of path. Identified chiefly by curious habit of brachich or main & secondary racies bend backward at some (at least) of nodes as if broken. (This char not noticed un - till it had been exposed to air for short time & not sure it was apparent when growing). St 20 in high, solid, ridged with lighter colored ridges. Divol w/ involved numerous linear reflexed bracts. One umbel had 25 rays 1 1/2-2 1/2 in long making umbel slightly convex, about 6 in diam. Rays ridged, rough pubt on upper side. Pedicels 8-14 mm. Fr 8x9 x 9 mm here not quite circular, wavyed on edges with 3 broad ridges, slightly indented at base but hardly so at apex. Stylojardium depressed, the reflexed style twice as long. Comminute stam using 2 mm, a green nerve curved outward to parallel margin, space 1 mm brown nerve slightly curved outward, space 8 1mm brown nerve, space 8 1mm, green nerve, rowing 2 mm.
Calyx teeth erudict, very small. Bracts & bractlets are if once scarious, margin hairy about hairs (20x) but could hardly be called ciliate. St rathe abruptly enlarged into thicker woody at root base w/ this part clothed