Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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9-4-31?? Mentha viridis L. Cate III80, Bon 248 = M. spicata. SVI, SVH I576, BVH 359, BMQCP. 6451-F. Rumpe p.2. Well Blue - Very. perhaps cult. Sts purple, lfy purple ablorator grnd. lvs sessile (spktl less than 5mm. Plant glabrous except few hairs on bot of calyx teet. Infl narrow vernald? 1/2 in x 1/4 in. Bracts linear about as long as calyx. Calyx teet at base but long, nars printed. Calyx tube and nervs not very distinct; may be more than 10 (SVI). Ident not at all sure 9-5-31? Nasturtium silvestre P. & Bz. Cate I96, Bon 25, SVH 29, = Radicula sylvestris Dence 4481: Roripa silvestris Besser SVH 300 F.lwyng young pl in dilt Les Evants on rd Inwde Chambry. Ident as nearly as posk V.S. and very like ill (Cate.). Sepals v petals def. yellow, the sepals somewhat darker in clds. Fl +mm high; petals about 1/2 again as long as sepals. Oblt pod now 7mm; pods often curved. 1- few seeds only maturing but abotne ovules def in 2 row. Infl greatly elongated after flowering v like ill (Cate) Pod contracted under stigma as ill (Cate) [in the light?] 8-19-34 This ident seems sure.] 9-5-31 ? Rosa canina L. (See 7-11-31) Fz Les Arrets-Chambry. Fls large (to 23 x 17 mm) the reflexed sepals falling when collected. 9-6-31 Bidens tripartitus L. Cate II 357, SVH I 680 =