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one more convex. Semenot, included, attacked in pairs to corolla below middle. (1) Stylus included, st quad-lbed? (Question) Flumplets little lower tube, lower right, lower left, upper left, upper right. Ovary seated inside. Ovary paricular pubescent, 2 celled, rule 2 in each cell on axile placenta seem to be borne on little lobes as in Diantheaceae.-Ovary musclog- nexus to needles. 3-9-29 Fr. Capsule 1/2+ in long, puberulent, brown, narrow at base enlarged above middle v gibbous below, pointed at apex, upper deliscent loculicidally, upper valve falling leaving the lower empty or stave for a while. Capsule 2 celled with (in 1 case studied) 1 tuberculate irreg seed borne on hook on axile fildeenta. Noke projects curving upward from lower half. 3-2-29 Eranthemum nervosum P.Bz. p356 v BM JC.P. St Kenge, Historical Truly Home. Calyx 5 parted, white 1/4 in long with 2 opp white bracts similar to calyx division all hidden under large both white with green nerves. X 3-2-29 Vicia Faba. L. Broad, Warden, Portuguese Beanp 1879 BM JC.P. 3/1 Garden set Harringfor House entrance to Walbingham.-To 1 1/2 or 2 ft high St angled. lthe (usually) 5, the others 3 kind about 2 in apart, the upper 3 close together, thre delis partially armen but . Stipules large dentate. lfto oval to 1 1/8 x 1 in and white. Flon short raceme. Calyx 2 short lobes at top, 3 longer acuminate lobs below Standard white veined brown. 1 1/4 in overall, slightly emarginate at apex. Wings with large brown spot, almost
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"Latania glaucophylla" as per label Palm. St. Georges Public Garden. Fan lvs 3 ft diam, glaucous green with veins showing plainly as fine yellowish lines. Midrib below & petiole (leaf in younger lvs) strongly scaly as this disease. "Washingtonia robusta" as per label. Public Garden St. Georges. See B.M.G.C.P. 137 evidently W. felifera, Hendr var. robusta. Parish nce. 1956. x Set. 2 upper primary divisions; i.e. at tip of rachis. 2-3-29 Leucana glauca, Bentl p169 Jumbie Bean. St. Georges & F.Lvrs. 3-23-29 Spanish Point Region. F.l. leaves have tracts between which extend into somewhat salver form perhaps remaining. Pennington at Spanish Point also x 1-29-29 Dolichos lablab, L. Hyacinth Bean p185 v B.M.G.C.P. 399. Southern slope & Paynters Hill F.Lvs for. Pods 2 1/4 in x 7/8-3/4 in wide x 7/8in thick - hence not really flat. Seed &ins long somewhat compressed but not flat. Reddish below. (See 3-13-29) Fl white or at least not purple. 3-2-29 Antigonum lefebvrei, HVA. p114 v B.M.G.C.P. 245. Carallita. Public Garden St. Georges. F.Lvs. Ucreae not indist lvs lobes undulate not strictly entire. Filaments united in ring at base with small teeth projecting upward bet. each two filaments. Mealachine folded & convoluted like brain. x at Mitchell St. Georges 1/29-3/2-1929 Rivina humilis, L. Rouge Plant p122 v B.M.G.C.P. 256 [Ridley] St. Georges within Ebenezer Church or Public Garden but perhaps elsewhere Fl. 4-27-29 F.Lvs at Mitchell where no doubt the 3/29 sps was found. Stamens of pink under very fine grey & black hairy ascending pedicels reflexed as fr. forms.
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2-15-29 Agri Dat. on trellis to east cor of Offices. Fl. Luxuriant vine. PrrB. Dipsacaceae. Lf. opp. 2 parted sometimes with simple fendul bet. Each lft oblate or fastivule 3/8 in. Lft 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in entire apex rounded (with very point of bare lip), base narrowed, flatvome, shining. Petioles 5/8 in. Fls terminal 2 or 3 at a joining bet two thus: Pedicel to 3/4 in. Calyx 3/8 in, antulae narrowly at top (urn shaped ?) with 5 shallow teeth (perhaps 3 more definite two others so that part of rim looks as merely eras) sometimes a split a little way down bet two) the teeth. Calyx wall firm vitriculous. Corolla rose purple with inside of tube white except its front where it is striped white & self color. Tube 2 1/4 in, less than 1/8 in at base, soon curving an up. larging to 5/8 in. L imb 2 1/4 in across with 5 almost equal lobes about 3/8 deep x 7/8 in wide. Stamens included 4 fertile with 1 short staminole serted above or tube where it begins to enlarge, fr fragrant ? Fertile 1/2 in overall, seated in purple stalk, stigma two lobed, divided. Ovary linear, purplish, & looks like base of style merely. Perhaps 1 celled but can't be sure (20x x 38x) Ordio many. More likely 2 celled with trules or partitions wall. Lvs (20x x 38x) show white scaly effect Ovary seems to have same white resinous deposit on outside & the style to show some scales. 3-21-29 This plant labeled Chrysostoma Cabellegides. South America" but note that Calyx is truncate with no "long linear points" are B. M.N.P. 687 Fl seem jointed at base of calyx) So pedicel (pedicell jointed peduncle to peduncle to stem (see next page)
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"Brinckelsia americana" L. 3-18-29 (labeled) Agri. Stat. Fl. v p2. Corolla v calyx Tube glandular pubescent outside Filament fleshy-wrinkled, 1 spec. I ps showed a 3d small cell valves. stgry. dating (3-24-29 Calyx lobis D. grandiflora just as light colored an thraly aspect 3-14-29) 2-18-29 "Beaumontia grandiflora" Wall (labeled) Agri Stat v Fl. p 255 BMJC.P. Do sign "ll-like deciduous hachs" sutending fld. Ovary a hairy ovulum, polygonal in cross section, seeming 2 celled but not as implied 2 distinct ovaries) 3-14-29 Fl. Curo shops Reid St east Tower entrance Calyx lobes v dark v yellowish with tiny glands of base inside the glands on calyx of illanders. 2-18-29 Datura cerceana L (labeled) Agri Stat. Fl. p 269 v BMJC.P III All flo like spec) herb 4 petals v 4 stamens v calyx lobes Corolla lobe 1/3 in reflexed & tented, obt. lanceolate, abruptly pointed tip. Tube 1/2 in. 2-18-29 Sapota aelras, Mill p 255 BMJC.P. S 249 Fl fallen to ground but evidently not ripe a seeds not black all our 3 taste of flesh very pulcried. Flesh exudes milk when cut. Cells 10 but only 1v 2 seeds developed. 3-18-29 Jacpoba multipida, L p 211 Agri Stat Fl. nurripe upright double at apex than at base. Not measured but perhaps 1 1/4 in high by about as broad. Seeds 2 in separate cells but evidence of a third cell with rudenda. spol ovule. X 3-18-29 "Ceratonia siligua", L (labeled) p 173 v BMJC.P 436 Agri Stat. Do flo fr Berthamie as 2 trees in Par-Laville which became a color very fine I too get a general effect like lolly.