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"Filaments seem adherent in pairs at short distance
9-2-27 Dermolus Cliff, upper prm long
inb?, small dip subtendo varsio in-
ride corolla
1-12-27 Tropaeolum majus. L.
Garden Hortusium. p. 198 Style
3-cleft
1-12-27 Ranunculus muricatus. L.
Spiny-fruited Croft + Antisones
Rainbowland (Extrors) Petals only
slightly longer than calyx. Calyx
lobes reflexed. Druition 5-6v
fr. head seem to resemble this diffi-
ntly R. muricatus v not R. fraxinifl.
Florus.
? 1-13-27 Ixora: coccinea. L.
From Miss Valentine from Mrs Smithie
en route to Elms Beach. Rural.
semit fls. Lo. of sp. 2¼ in - 2¾ in x
½ in obovate, scarolate, almost sessile
pemis arranged in a rounded g?
Ft. 14 fims prof. evergreen. Entire.
Fls an terminal clusters on offed
sets 9 three times.
? ? ? calyx ¼" campanulate,
4 toothd. Quasy-spicate
calyx and evident adherent.
Corolla adiver from slender tube
almost 1 in, limb deeply cut into 4
elliptical-obovate lobes pointed
1 in across. Stamens 4. Red filaments
very short lying flat an amuse g
leto. Entire 2 or 3 times as long as
filament. Stigma 2 lobed
But this could be Rodekia dunda p. 36
Mrs V. reports that he Ixora but
D. maschitjissa p. 370 is close
with 5 lobed to corolla as so
Also Ixora coccinea p. 369 pth units
3-8-27 St Maris Cloudy, C. Lo. to 3½ in.
Cyme sessile between 2 bro branching.?
Camulate adpule at each pair of loe