Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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1-21-27 Achyrantus Betzielsiana, Button, Bettische A. Diploontite with dark ? m outside v leaves outside Needs excise. Upper leaves & the pink v rolled into tubular effect. P?/2? From toquet in ball. 1-21-27 Green v white var. obscure 20 commonly seen. Flo. White with purple spots. Tube contracta thin expanded, slightly z? rows at top Limit 5 lotted only at left side for upper lobes smaller v limb deeply divided. Fertile stamens 2 (A) 2 mutilated non fertile stamen; (?) 1 port. stigma ?-lobed. Calyx with 5 purple tipped unequal leaves, persistent. Ovary seated in Cup, free from Calyx, 2 celled, and the 2?-3 mm x Flo in raceme opposite, m about traced stiple. Seems to be ? Acanthaceae perhaps Helontomena cuspidatum, Kunth? - P. 356 Spec 1-21-27 Ternudiana v 1-25-27 Willhaven. 1-18-27? Purple trifolium at St. Georges Historical Museum. Lvs purple linear v green v purple above. Flo m raceme dy? ? or in Group of three x otherwise sparsa eumotolinychas. Iatro?-to well opened flo seen. (with) (? N.B., old buds found 1 green white Spec perhaps more fully developed into group of three?) 1-23-27 Bougainvillea spec?iliis, Hill? Purple B, p/124. From ?ark v. Lvs 2?-8 cm x 1/2 in entire very fuzzy linear acute acuminate <t. Influence three banded 2 threes a= joint in middle stem b= joint on lateral stems c= bracts purple d=bractlets Racet leaflets, in threes ornate & basis of midrib. Flo resile, spreading from