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1-29-29 Pandanus ritilis, Bory
p 4, BMQC P74 LeMVD 833. E. H. v. Heath
Public Garden. F.2. from Mndjane's gate.
Ft cut for shreds very poor
interior with what might be seed
in small cavity. See LeMVD p 833.
2-5-29 Maurandya auriflora Wild
Flo fr Hill set. new church v eastern
edge & Elbow Beach golf links. Flo fr.
p 346 in several ft cut open the 2 cells are my
inequal this [illegible]
2-7-29 Maurandya scandens, Pers
Flo fr Middle rd "old lady lane" p 346.
2-5-29 Argemone mexicana, L. p144
Elbow Beach Hotel grounds. [illegible]
Stripes seeds beautifully marked looks
like golf balls with ridge one side.
#165 Litt
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X Prof P Ruppelli studl See 3.07-4-
2-7-29 Penicetum violaceum, PB2
BMQC.P.110 Near Diner Corner road to
Ensenada (PB the same seen at Salt
Kettle 2-7-29). 13 in small. Involute
1/4 in wide, actaceous. Ligule arising
from lower edges of florets. Florets 8 by
clumps, dim. Daisy. Mass tufted, very
dry & dry at base with remains of old
sheaths. Spikes to 4 in long. Inflo 4 in.
Spiclets on pedicels almost 1/2 in long. Crowded
with purpled whitish hairs (some
very stiffly plumose) so that so that the
parts & infls are 1/4-1/2 in long.
Spiclets always with 1 perfect fl. and other
from base of floret, one short pedicel
springing spiclet with 1 stfl. Deales
purple. April 1929 compound 4-11-29
P. Ruppelli studl from Southlands.
Only 3 seafoms below spikes. Ligules
ciliate but not motion in long.