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7-18-27 L'innun usitatissimum, L
Flax Parnters Hill . Sepals scarious
margined - inner ones more deeply
somewhat ciliate
1-19-27 Lepilium canadense, Button
Horseweed p 394
1-19-27 Lepilium pusillum, Button
Smooth Horseweed p 895-
Dec 1-26-27. See from Sci to /6 intell.
1-18-27
Fr. I palm in Mrs James garden
of Durgess (seedlings were coming up
thickly beneath). Date colored, dark
shaped leaves. Trees very regularly
pruned at height easily reached.
This is very likely Lavingstonia
Chuniness, R.B.E. London Palm
p 57 as seen in Agri. Station.
Then layer I pulp marked seed smy
smooth, light colored, filled with
hard white material with brown
spongy mass on one side and
directly opposite white, like covered
in a calcarate white, spirent-like
body. 3-8-27 St Marks Chapel, Jamaica.
5 O'clock
1-26-27
shrut back & B.V. almost leafless. Fl. no white
blabias and milky juice. I to
1/2 po. abt. 4 inch long bright green entire
leaf slightly serrulate. Vessel the
from apex indented
but rather bluntly
obovate and
rounded at end & fissure later.
Calyx 5 lobed, lobes about
3 in. Corolla double. Tube yellow
& 1/2 in. Lamb filled white, lobes obovate
Very fragrant. No organs found but
5 stamens undeveloped (pollen po
decause spec picked inside wrapped
in green one in center) & The there
were perhaps parts of the double
Corolla. Film included.
Rex Tabernemontana coronaria,
Wild Crap Jasmine p 294
Mr. Lesieur diagnosed it as A. K. or
calling this gardenia zone p 376
Dec 5-16-29