Field notebooks : Bermuda, 1926-1929
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X 5-9-24 Crinum Fl. Southlands in one of the quarries somewhere east of Bridge. Low light green margins vary left toward base. Edges perhaps rough toward base but seem smooth toward tip. (Tested by touch only) Low long scale- 2-3gm bival. mg, dense glaucous, grayish feathery pile, quite a diff color than flor. Fl 1/5 in very small pale rose pinks. Lateral on outside, not fragrant Pedicels to 1/2 in., tube curved, slender 3in., segment as long or almost as narrower skin, the broad part for food, and long, stamina, funikale toward tip, declinante, unequal, the longest only a little shorter than segments. Anthers from an are [illegible] diff this from C. aquaticum 15-6-09 and C. amabile 7-13-27 Style red, declin as long as segments. Stigma_ red, 3-lobed. Evidently not in BF & B. See BM & C.P 182, demo As combine char of C. longiflorum, thunk to C. Moore Hookf. but not ex- actly C. Powelli: X 5-7-29 Small tree Southlands no fl or fr. Lf. collected. Lf. evenly bi-pinnate. Radius v petiolo 5 1/4 in., from tips to terminal p. & f. to base of petiole 7 in. Pair of pennae 4 the lower 3 almost at rt. angles with radius, v the upper forming an angle of about 45° between them 3 conical, acuminate at stipule-like organs, bet each pair 2 pennae v to v/1 behind each penna. The 3 remaining on radius extending on each side v between the depressed scars of the penna which debuts clearly. There not gland-like. After # pair or basal pennae to 6 pair of upper pennae, usually a p sometimes a little scattered.