Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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1-7-27 Asplenium heterochisum, Kinge. Long spleenwort p/22 Do Rd 1-7-27 Cyrea revolida, Thunt. Sago Palm of tip Asia. Torr Hill near Flatts collected very woolly golden tan pinmate Males on stem of which in various stages appear as bright orange buds coved with fuzz. evidently the orange flecks can be remberd living seed. 1-5-27 Dryopteris normalis, C Christman Larger Male Fern p/420- Page 2 Mars. in hillside adjacent. 1-5-27 Dypsislepaia exaltata, Schott Dund Fern. p/27. No fr. Page 2 Mars.. 1-7-27 Amaranthus hybrides, L p/120 Slender Pigweed. So Rd Ann field where cabbage was being harvested. Called by farmer "Colly Rose" p 4 3mi adjacent flame red. Stem ridged & tinged red. Down increasingly hairy toward top when flowering portion is wooly. 1-6-27 Urtica membranacea, Pres Thin lared Nettle p/04. Stiples only. Anterior gland as stamens of Androites. Stipules connate. Fl stiples 2 from each axil. Place off low. Lvs scattered at base, Stem displays 4 quivers? 1-6-27 Pilea microphylla, Liebnm Artillery Plant, Lace Plant p/04 & fls only observed. 1-11-26 Esantennium nervosum R.B. Blue Eranthemum p/356 East of Quinn Corners. This is evidently the true fls common in gardens most. Stem seems four sided because of stems extending downward from between each pair of lvs hence alternating in position. Pubescent variety, large. Shiny dark green on top reticulated edge of leaves largest scape has broadly acuminate at top Base extends a little fully way down on petiole. Flowers axillary stipules are divided by leaf blade with a long white between the stem-