Field notebooks, 1961-1993
Page 22
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Tennessee with O.T. Solbrig 6650 Wesp. X maxima below bridge over Stones River, crossing of Interstate 40, 1/4 mile below Dam April 26 Flower color varies from yellow (not orange yellow) to white. The white flowers are pure white on the limb and greenish- yellow on the claw. The yellow flowers are lemon-yellow to a little deeper yellow. Intermediate range from light yellowish to cream. In taking the samples, the intermediates were put together. These included whitish, yellow and yellowish white. 4 categories of samples were taken 1) White flowered 2) Intermediate (cream) 3) Yellow-flowered 4) Flower color not determinable.