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4-28-29 Capsicum baccatum L.
p338 FLV green fr. Smiths Do. 2nd g house near east wharf. Flwdding but fr more nearly erect. Calyx ren-cate without short points (see BMjC.P) albis (see B & W p.)
gap splitting in fr. Lobes corolla valvate
in bud. Pedicels articulate with
st. Stigma Capitate.
4-28-29 Arnicemia nitida Jacq.
p320 FL St Davids Do. bet Chmel Wharf
& East End Wharf. (1st fls) seem tho
many tube seen Oricles 4, pendant
from top) central placenta. Corolla
thick w film, tube globose but lobes
minutely hairy outside & inside.
Lobes not exactly entire. FL fragrant.
Flaccile
4-27-29 Capsicola Dactylon, Kuntze
p36. BMjC.P. 116. FL Noreval Do.
Lvs sparsely hairy to b sides exp
forwards base. Pedicels of spikes
hairy at very base giving effect
of little tuft of hairs at top of spike (20x)
4-29-29 Cassia leguminosa L. p 171
Mrs Hunters Lf v fr. FL reported
"yellow" looked shrubby but prob not
more than 5 ft high. Petiole trifacis
4 in overall, narrowly & deeply
grooved on upper side & buried in
groove, otherwise glabrous. Petiolo
enlarged at base. Gland or pitile
1 in below lowest pair of lvs & 2in
above base of pet. Flaced seated in
groove, 4in high, green at base, then
yellow & dark red black at tips.
Lfts 6-7 pair, the lowest 1 in long the
upper 2 in long all 3in wide