Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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"Allot." [illegible] 4-23-27 Lathyrus odoratus L. p187 From Sweet Pea Tongue: "Loye, the flowers" with small stellated dots in white seeds (50x) v pubescent, hairy silky hairs. Style hairy on one side toward apex. Drop of yellow mucore at Arizona. 4-19-27 Brunfelsia americana, L Lady of the Night p342 Agri. Stat near Jice (Note: Lem D.D-p586 places them under Scrophulariaceae) Stamens 4, one pair longer than the others. Seeds left from very slope, honey combed surface memory on axile placenta in Capsule which opens in half. Cone? Stigma capitate and laterally stigmatic on one side only. "4-23-27 Simarox Bona-Andx L. p74 This may be Thorny simalox seen at Southlands. "4-22-27 Lygodium caracenum Carr p290 Southlands "Japonicae Previst" might bar been this? 4-22-27 "Aristolochia Amazonis" See p108. Veneat Southlands on Iro. Fl. 6 celled capsule 1/2 in high, 3 to 5in stuck bursting open at top? Bundle also divided into 6 filaments each extending the length of outside jelly forming a longish hook? Seeds within heart shaped arranged almost fanlike inside complex further concave with what is probably capsule extending as feathy red like line from tip to apex. "multiflora"? 4-19-27 Jatropha multifida L p211 Oral Plant. Abzi Stat. (This has been on Horm since Fit at least) 6 stamens stamina 7-9m pubescent. Petals distinct v2x narrower than petals.