Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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7-31-34 effect being entirely one color (dark violet), the touch orange at the throat (v orange in throat) being hardly noticeable. See var concolor Penkin SVK II 299. Note also that upper lip is very erect v that its sides fold backwards making it look very narrow and [illegible]. R.B.K does not remem- ber this effect (a/b) in the R.de N. plants. Cfd with plants from R.de N. 7-26-34 as to locate but they too withered to be useful. 893 7-31-34? [illegible] montanah, Costa II.12, Bon 96 = Sieversia montana R.B.SVK I 374 Fl. From the Engadine. Solv. sent to tellin letter G.montana or G.reptans. Fl.st. (2 pee) 8cm high each with 5 lvs exactly like Costa's ill of G.reptans. Fls 20-35 mm diam. Petals 7 Sepals 6. Bractlets in sinuses of calyx 2-3 in each sinus (instead of 1 in each sinus as is to be expected in lemm) sepals not "3-teilig" at the tip (SVK fn G.reptans). Calyx below the lobes shallow & broad (13 mm at base of lobe) The group of styles have the broad [brush-like] feet? of none of G.reptans. (R.B.K does not understand Bon's desc of "receptacle tres velu")