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"2-5-27 Jacobinia aurea, Nessel.
Yellow Jacobinia. Exhibited at Garden
Club by Miss Masters and called
by her & by Miss Wood "justicia"
See S.C.N.H. Plants commonly known
as jacobinias or Jacobineas
which have no stamens or append-
age at base & antler lobes.
Flower heads panicles each ft
attended by 3(5 more) linear
purple bracts. Calyx purple,
deeper 5 parted into linear seg.
petals, corolla slightly 2 lobed,
lower slightly 3 lobed. Stamens 2.
(Hairy stamens representing stamen-
odia mentioned in S.C.N.H. not
which.) Style in groove in
upper lip. Stigma 2 lobed. Ovary
thick, cester in cup. Ovary 2 celled
Outside corolla glandular pubescent.
2-3-27 Leucodorum aestivalum, L.
Summer Sundoglass p 82
From Mrs Thiemannia. Stigma has
honey & green just below stigma
2-3-27 Enchirias grandiflora Plowg
Amazon Lily p 82 From guest
at hotel.
2-3-27 Pedilanthus tatiflorus,
Julip Britton. Shipnel Plant
Fiddle-flower p 218: "Siltter Home"
Stems & leaves, 2-25-27 abalone.
fl.
2-3-27 Euphorbia lactea, Haw. p 219
Mottled Candlestick Tree. Observed
in 1907 toward December.