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7-25-33 Allium senescens L (= A. montanum
Schmidt) SUT I 146 Fl Rockers de Naye (See 7-22-31)
Siems to be questionable to SUT and, since
st are 15cm v los no wider than st, this is perhaps
var petraeum (Lam v DC) SUT # 63. See A. fallax
Roem vs (= A. serotinum Selb) Cota III 341 and
A. fallax Don Bon 299 more of which names appear
in SUT.
7-25-33 Polygala alpestris Releb. SUT I # 34. Fl v almost
ripe fr . Rockers de Naye. This is the spec collected frequently
from RdN. Port strong almost woody, branching at top
into many slender (v again trailing) st & whk
lie more or less flat in grass making a + circular
grotole. St 5-10cm long. These are rather naked at base
(in it may be at least some lower leaves fallen v then are thickly
leafy all way up to (but not into) the infl. The lowest but about the
+ naked bases) are oval oblate, obscure about 7 x 4 mm.
v ifter rather more crowded than those above but can
by synonym be considered a rosette as in P. calcarea
P.alpina, or P. annarella (See Cota I 16 4 v Bon III 20-23
v Bon 48) The next few low may be rather smaller
but they soon increase in length until the largest
(below the infl) are 10-15 x 3-4 mm. D infl 6-12 fl. Corolla
tube about 3.5mm v the free portion about the same,
the division between tube & free portions (of this is