Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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5-25-34 Eleocharis acicularis RVS. #189, SV#98 = Eicopus L.Costa III 476. Bon 327, BVH 499 FLV young fs. with littorella. Planta 4cm high. The pad-like base of style, def. set off from pistil, evident even in fls. spikes 3mm long. Four-sidedness yet not apparent. 5-25-34 Geranium pyrenaicum L. Costa I 247, Bon 58 = A.—Burn f. BVH95; 5-30: A.—Burn SV#1426 FLV fs. Villeneuve parkway small spec. Sts to 6in dispreading. Col with G. molle (cf also with G. solandiflorum from near canal) thinking it might be G. pusillum. But sepals are not "glothy" with long fine hairs (hairs all rather short or with longer ones intermixed, stiffish and directed upward but not appressed. Inner edges of sepals long ciliate). Sepals not acute tapering gradually into tip (sepals of those with the very short tip set off from slightly on back of the end.) Stalks Petals usually 10 this occasionally a few seem missing. Petals rather deeply notched. (cf with larger & normal looking spec from near canal & seems exactly the same in floral parts. #291 5-25-34 Orchis incarnata L. (See 5-5-34) FL. Villeneuve marsh, very frequent in marshes or roads. Noillevee close by. This is same as 5-5-34 but better developed. Many