Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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Plant (ten observed but never collected or studied) in vicinity of Glen. 7-5-34 Carex sempervirens Vill. Coste III 514; Bon 337; SVKI/16 F2. Rochers de Naye. In thick stubble tufts, with copious slender filaments below the hro. All Coste good. 9-5-34 Pinguicula alpina L. Coste II 515; Bon 204, BON 366; SVKI 624. Fl Rochers de Naye eastern ridge bet. Hotel Jardin Alpin near Androsace lactea L. (This MacFarland & R. Apee. Rdn X. 7-3-34) Fl as ll Coste, coral colored with yellow spot (n apoto?) at base of lower lip. Lower lip of calyx (as remembered 7-15-34) very slightly divided. 9-5-34 Phleum nodosum L. Coste III 540, B/H-532: P. SVKI-22 pratense L. var. nodosum Scriber. Early fl. Andros- ellon. Strongly suggests P. pratense, but at. decumbent there is knee-bent at several joints. St. has a very def." bulb" at base. At the base of this main bulb are others, equally definite, from which proceed tiny shoots. The axes of the 2 lowest hro bear similar little bulbs & ty shoots. Spike (now with upper stamens just closing) 60x6mm. Fl as in P. pratensek.