5-7-31 lobes or very chat thick purple filament altho lobes overlapping into the green disk in center. On others sessile. Disk has small umbellular de- pression in center. No ? parts. 5-7-31 Gentiana verna L. Corte II 564, Bon 215, Roth 3/9 Fl. Col. by Col. Droge persim her Quarts Regine (Note very dif- ficult to distinguish bet dese & this vs G. pusilla Jaeg. Corte II 564 not given in Bon) Fls 2.5-3cm high and 2.3-3mm across, Pet alventire or more a evolute obtuse-acute at apex, folds notched at top? sometime slightly toothed besides, inner edge of fold white. Throat entirely filled by the 2 white, semi-circular short fringes (the farther) lobes & stigma. Ovary base angled as below but less than 1/2 mm high (see 5-12-31 5-7-31 Gentiana Kochiana. Pers v Corte II 563 prof. inc in A. acaulis L. Bon 215. Fl. Col without roots by Mrs Hoffman from Zweigimuen 5-3-31. Corolla 4-6cm high with 5 lobules & orange-green at throat terminating the banda formed of several lines of thickened dots on tube. Cutters dentate. Marginate. No basal lvs to study. Clary white seated on free 2mm whike, bright green and def. obtusely angled St. (as Col.) often 2mm long. But corolla lobes, not acute.