Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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"4-18-27 Mariscus yamascensis, Butt. Saw Moss, Prickly Sedge. N. of St. Young growth & remainder of Samplo only. Port Marsh. Infuri Yellow, Low, zaveled fld's nears 1/4 o'watts Close. 4-18-27 Aplenium heterochroum, Kng 10422 (De carlen) Port Marsh. at thatmeall 9"lms" 4-19-27 Duranta repens, p. 317 Agri. Stat., FL. Calyx purplish pubescent bracteate. Corolla tube turns inward on emerging from Calyx. Corolla blue with white center 1/2 darker line on each of 2 upper petals. 4-19-27 Cardiospermum grandiflorum, Sw.Lg. Fl & Ballon-aise. Agri Stat. St reddish with sparse strigose gray hairs, Lav thro. See LeMVDp Ffte torned. 352. Dole seems to be prolonged into 2 prongs of one large sepals while the other into a little smaller sepals. Each petal erect like acute" which quiffed & inside yellow petals members in Fl. Bode & the hospitals at present and I deale "terminate in an inflexible upper" "dags" Fragrant. see 10227 and LeMVDp358 4-19-27 Melianthus Prof Agri St. Herbin Indes 3-4 ft high. foliage gray green, low 42 flormy Compound with about 19 g's div-ldment deeply toothed. Bud & growth stem evidently enveloped in large dull bract which covers just at the base. (Costill invisible) Fls unisexual, sessile until it is late accumulate bract, reddish-brown. Broken pedicels have strong scent like jimson weed.