Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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7-1-29-27 Jesminum Sántae, Alt. Arabian Jasmine p 288. Bermudianus Gardens. Lvs slightly cordate. Calyx perfect? very small cup with 6-7 linear undulate lobes 4 or more in long limb corolla 8 lobes of which 2 are eitherly placed & 3 are entirely above the others thus: But this day he more it only. Pedal slender 3/4 long the style 1/4 in thickened stigmatic. Every lobe abut 4-lobed with one pair of p.p. Lobes larger In section semi-porosite 2 celled truly Inflos. in terminal raceme so short as to seem almost umbels. The two stamens below the middle of corolla tube. 7-1-29-27 Pyrægia ignea Bred. Trumpet fl. Bermudianus Gardens. - Bignoniaceae? Vivie lvs 3 p.p? compound 3 foliate oval-wate, rounded at base, apex bluntly acute, entire glabrous. Calyx cup like high with 5 very low points. Corolla tubular sin fringe 's cleft the two Patther lobes being less deeply divided. Style filiform with stigma thus (two plates) as long as corolla. Stamens 4 in tube didynamous, anterior longer, alt. Small staminode in 3rd pos. it is not fertile seq. Antlers 2 celled affixed to apex (cells separate) longitudinal. Ovary superior 5mm long, stigmatic dent. Seems to be 2 celled (double many?) p. 352. Third lft = sometimes kindl? 1-31-27 Klexia Elatine Dumet Sharp- spotted Fluellin or Toadflax p 345 Wall in Valley Way, Lvs ciliate. Calyx lobes ciliate, lower edged segments transper. not making out standing fielders simulso. Both profuse & numerous fimbria corresponding antlier & antheris. Outers purple. 7-1-30-27 Aster squamatus, Hurn. Scale leaved Aster p 391 Rockside near Inscurie Lower stem lvs low x 1mm lanceolate nar- growing towards clasping petiole fuths up to linear 4in x 1/4-in