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Baulinia
Fl. from tree near Bridge Southlands.
Petale orchid purple, the 2 lower
all veined v reticulated so as to
give finely mottled effect | abodes
(Purple lightly veined, the 2 lower
Petale reddish toward base, the 2
lateral petala whitish toward
base the upper rounder petal
with definite large red crimson
spot in center. 3 1/2 inches.
Hamens v all seem fertile, very
glandular as dese above. Calyx
purple brown. Filaments 1 5/8-1 3/4 in
[illegible] (5-9-29)
N.B. none of these agree with B. minuta.
Kurz p 175 no can bdy ascribed to
any in B.M.G.C.P 422 unless poss.
B. purpurea or more likely into the
latter to B. variegata. All seem slightly
fragrant v are open in day.
No fr seen.
X
To 4-11-29 Lantana Dellowiana,
Linde v Otto p 315, BM G.C.P 631. Southlands
Fl. evidently this ths fl did not
well developed (sec 5-9-29)
X
4-11-29 Lantana Camara L. P 314
v See B.M.G.C.P 638. Southlands. No fertile,
Fls a rich yellow throughout. Dfin.
a form of
B.M.G.C.P it must be this.
X
4-11-29 Thespis populea, Sland
p 240 B M G C P 490 Southlands Fl.
The 2 capsule not quite separates
thick yellow sapulum cut. 5-9-29
came tree seen again
X
4-11-29 Myrtus Communis L p 2630
B M G C P 535 Southlands Bird.
largest lf 1 3/8 x 7/8 in. Old dots evident
both sides. Young twigs greenish.