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4-19-27. 4-28-29 Eugenia axillaris,
MILL p 361 frequent on Smiths Do on
west end no far bel of fp. Church
wharf. to f for fr. shrubs putting out
new red lvs.
4-26-29 Disoncea jamaicensis DC. p 225
Fr. Rlts Ferry Pt. and 4-28-29 very frequent
Smiths Do. Fr. 3-4 rimiped % in high.
seeds stem not developed
X Salium
20 fr fr. Collected earlier 4-26-29 Rd to
ferry point or 4-28-29 on Smiths or
St. Davids Do. for B 4-28-29, lvs v at
Densely pubescent Lvs in 4 to % x
% in. Lvs show 3 nerves at base.
st. stout v deeply grooved, 2 1/2 mm
wide. Could this be St. palrum
p 368. Spec not studied until 7/4/29
when in poor conditions.
X
4-28-29 Arena fatua, L p 28. A M JC 13
114. St Davids (this is post date v place)
4 ft high with branches from very base
which are 2 ft high to tops of br
but not showing no fl Culm.
After a while in date (on 5-6-29) root
letures appearing at lowest nodes.
Culm about geniculute. Sheaths
smooth, loose v overlapping at least
above. Ligule prominent % in high
in middle rather less at edges clob,
collar not prominent not at all awned
or folded at corner. Blade v 14 x 1/2 in
scabrous above v perhaps so beneath
duff or partially exerted low general
looks Arena. 2 other leaves smooth.
% to % long acuminate. Rachis hairy
on outside.
Above glumes v tufted somewhat laxer
below each lemma. Hairs not white.