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5-12-31 Polygonatum multiflorum All. Cote II 352
Box 361 = 71—Involuc. BvH 474. Red, Chambly. St quite
round except for very slight valist ridge decreasing from
base to tip. File fine below upwards in groups 1:
2-3-3-2-2-1-1. Perianth now 6mm long. The very short
filaments pass. will be hairy but style is glabrous.
(see 5-18-31)
5-12-31 Colchicum autumnale L. Cote III 300, Box 297,
BvH 485, BMQC P161. Lvs visoripe fo Chambly 2 spee
only found in 1 clump ie bulb growing from near
base of an old withered bulb.
(a) Lvs 2, 8"x1½in; Capsule 1, 1¾in high, pointed
with remains of 3 styles. The 3 carpels adhere below
summit, separated
(b) Lvs 4, 11x2½in, Capsules 3.
Note: only whole bulb collected oblique at base as ill.
(Cote) Embryos placenta along edges where the 3
carpels join now [illegible]
5-12-31 Allium ursinum L. Cote III 939, Box 298, BvH
488 Red Highway set Slimy Les Crante. (see 5-23-31)
5-12-31 Abies alba Mill. BMQC P 84 = A. prestinata DC.
Cote III 284, Box 373. Large trees. Desprofle Les Crante.