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9-24-31? Bergenia ligulata Engl (See 4-20-31) Fl & hs
Cult. Clon on wall near Veyaux Cemetery. Did same
as 4-20-31, if spiny-ciliate, covered with small pits
(not glandular) which are visible to eye only on back
especially near veins. Infl a panicl. Styl calyx
red.
9-24-31 ? Vitex Negundo L BMQC P 632 Fl Cult Val-Mont.
Thought to be this v not V ignea-cactus L because
hs are not grayish tomentose below and infl is
def. panicled. Branchlets quadrangular, exterior,
lip with fine brownish pubeslences. After the
shorter, lower ones about 1 3/4 in., the terminal ones
about 4 in overall x 3/4-1 in broad. Lower lfts sessile &
entire; the 3 up on lfts narrowed to petiolar base
and usually with a few coarse teeth near middle.
All acuminate. L fts dull (hardly dark) green or lab-
rnous above; slightly lighter (but not gray) beneath
with slight pubeslences upon nerve, the are-
face with minute (20x) slumming glandular
spots. L is aromatic. Infl spreading paniculate
in lower part. Fl 9 mm long to tip upper lobes of corolla.
Corolla a strong lavender (lighter outside because
of white pubulence). Stamens very slightly aloft
than lower lip. [L in pleasantly fragrant with a spicy-
lemo-nile odour]
9-24-31 Cotoneaster horizontalis Deene BMQC P 373 Fl & Cult.
wall near Veyaux Cemetery.
Clon (covered with me spring) young branchlets
strigose with yellowish hairs but dark reddish