Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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4-3-29 Fimbristyles Castanea, Val. p. 49 Withered flo. so. side of Warrick Pond. 2 in B.F.fld but beneath this Culm the not strictly tecta is not definitely 3-angled. Infl. milong. longest limb? veral if 2-4 in. Style flatter at the top, hairy, enlarged at base x-? 4-3-29 Runex Fl. Warrick Pond p.109. Wing 2 sepals erose but only 1 bearing a well deal- ofed tubercle, the other two bearing a tubercle very much smaller or sometimes none. Wings cordate about 5mm overall, pedicle about same length, jointed about middle. Bracts might be called open, the lower raceme being 2 in apart but but the wheels or at least the upper racemes close enough together to make the raceme very dense. Allene glabrous, not yet ripe. Likely upper part of plant (16 in.) collected. This glabrum, the oblong-lanceolate bs 4½ in x 1 in creased & wavy margined, slant petioled, glabrona, gray green papillae below, the mid-rib below 3 ridged. Pedicels filiform. 4-3-29 Runex foleleis, L p.110 Fl. Warrick Pond 6 ft. bales & bos beneath has few short stiff hairs. Pedicle very stout compound with brvs. Usually 1 sepal bears tubercle the other two having thickened mid- ribs more a less tubercle-like, wheels very much interrupted even to tips of branches. 3-26-04 Dendrosporae monoides Raf. p. 65-70 fln frs. ("Abigela Stofos" first) op. Walter Lot.