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7-25-33 Rhamnus alpinus L. Cote I 275, Box 64.
SVTI 446 Withering fl young fr. Path Naye towards
Coux (below the higher of the water pipes but above the
brook). Shrub standing erect perhaps 3 ft high.
This leaves no question of identity. Young sts and
petioles reddish & pubescent. Lvs bright green
(crotten lighter beneath) slimy both sides deep beneath
glabrous except on nerves beneath. Largest
lns 9 x 3-5 cm, almost all are slightly cordate at
base. Veins 10-13 pzr (hard to determine just
where to stop counting at tip), very distinct be-
neath. Calyx lobes broad △, 1½ mm long; calyx
tube 1½ mm. (This is resident. ? F. formula 7-4-33
still more probable).
7-25-33 Papaver nudicaule L. SVTI 274, BMQCP 397
Fl. Rockside Naye (Near the alpine garden as might
easily be an escape) Cf with P. alpinum L. (at
top of path Naye-Stoddy). St decumbent at very base
but total length 10-11 in. Stv calyx bristly with long
brown spreading hairs Fl 1½ wide, a beautiful
orange, the base of petals green (as that fl has definite
ring in center). Stigma 4-rayed. Ovary rather
squarely oblong, hispid with dark upward
pointing bristles; bristles form bands between