'Flo pure white as to seg, greenish as to tube. 20 flo in umbel. Scape 1x1/2 in. Lrs 3/4in wide. 5-9-29 Cyperus Papyrus L p.46 BMGP. 123. FL Southlands. Involute bracts Lanceolate, ? def lengths the longest 2 1/2 x 1/2 in the shortest 1 7/8 x 1/4 in, edges rough, acute. The umbel of numerous filiform rays -? in long, all but the at base with bracts 3/4 in long, four sides rough on edges, 2 edges having stems slightly prolonged nerves. Involute bracts 9 filiform, 3 in long surrounding 1-3 short spikes 1/2 in long. Spikes its are linear, 1/4 in long, its scales pale chestnut with green excurrent mid ribs. 5-9-29 Cyperus alternifolius L p.46 BMGP. 123. FL v fs. Southlands 5-6-29 Mayflower. Involute brw on the upper 3/8 in green in 3 spiral ranks, each defl ending a brown bulbil-like body but q which grows 1 of the primary rays. To 3 1/2 in long ataper ? digitate umbellate q a single the reversed secondary rays bearing digitate head (their latter sometimes somewhat compound) Not thidif. frondesc. BMGP. 5-7-29 edge of Poet Marsh. S pec smaller in all respects, secondary rays? fewer & much shorter to 1/4 in only. 5-6-29 Strelitzia augusta Thunb. FL Mayflower, erroneously called Travels Palms by Mrs Coxas mother in Bermuda. Plant to 2 ft tall flowering from axils glves the 1st flo from quite low on plant. Stiff from bract which sheathes ped- cuncle & extends stiff, broad lanceolate