Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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"midrib & attending tract aport 1/2 in (49 total) (Lindley) from base. Calyx 1 to 1/2 in long. Aubis, cylindrical, greenish with purple Aubescences. Limb pellucid, pointed with sinuses somewhat lobed. Stamens 10 filamentous filiform unequal monodelphous pistil at base. Very stalked & one celled, round ovule held upright on style from base. Style bearded. Style & stamens entirely included. 1-26-27 Canna indica, L. Cane Shot Indian List. Vacant lot narrow to Paget west. 1 vo 4s 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in lance more ovate than all. Petala more reddish than "yellowish-green". Zinting filaments united. Style holi like with slant apex stigmatic. Oules usually 2 in each cell p.86. 1-22-27 Tetrapanax papirifer, Koch. Pice-Paper Tree - f. 297. Rough-flacuous & front I.O.D.F. sale at market. Petals fallen. Filled gunhillferme plant: white cotton or bale & lvo snuffler. in Arosa (even rubo) of leafing star formation). Styles 2. Inflorescence panicled with final bractlets small cumbels very sectious. Oules reticu- lated. 1 vo 4 ribs, mainlary 7 main lobes, each rib branching once thus making 14 lobes. 1-26-27 Pycnosdia longifolia, Britton (Pteris longifolia L.) Long-leaved Brake. p.417. 1-28-27 Impatiens Sultani, Hook. p.144 The Balsam B.V.garden. Serrations glws are rounded with auriculate projections from sinuses; upper petal being exposed in bed to backed greenish. Lateral petala 2 very deeply lobed. Filamentous unequal. Anthers & tendril to unite around ovary, anthers coherent & not distinqu. rel. 5 cello of vary. 1-28-27 Nicotiana Tabacum, L. p.341 middle root ivory to like leafed. Filament unequal (Lindley). Corolla = J. Seeds &rd small & many. Form tuberculate. (20) (varieties).