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5-7-31 Scabiosa columbaria L. Cote II 280, Bm. 148,
13vt & 330 Fl. Glion. Fl. pale lilac asdese (Bor and 13vt
not Cote) lvs more less pub. with short appressed up-
curved white hairs. Peduncles with similar hair,
downward-pointing. Stigma 2 (or more) lobed, w/ 1
lobe longer than others.
5-7-31 ?? Phillyrea decora. Bises v Bol B. MQCP 593.
Fl. Cult. Val-Mont. Oleaceae with clusters of small white
fragrant fls axillary, longest pedicel ¼ in or others
much shorter (Consider poss Camelliaea)
lvs very firm oleathery, yellowish green v some-
what shining above, paler v dull beneath. Both
sides w/ minute dark dots (20x). lvs 3-4½ in x
1 to 1½ in. oblong, tapering about equally to both ends,
edge firm cartilagenous. Calyx whitish into lobe more
or less jagged or toothed. Filament w/ a ridge
of corolla from base to sinus. Antthec 2+mm, longer
than filament. Stigma only slightly higher than base
of antthec.
5-7-31 Viburnum Tinus L. Cote II 331, Bm. 137, B.MQCP.
919 Fl. Cult. Val-Mont. Young lvs. ridged v somewhat reddish,
pubescent with dark haired (somewhat) very young lvs also
minute dark dots (20x) beneath as well as decreasing?
pubescence (stellate or not). Older lvs. w/ tufted hairs
in axils beneath.