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3_86 Vacaville Little Oak, Mar 15, 1900 No. 523. =Tritelia Brodiaea laxa (Benth.) Wats. Leaves to each peduncle two, sometimes longer than the peduncle. Perianth, stamens, pistil--all light blue. Outside of perianth with 12 dark-blue veins, 6 to tip of segments, 6 to sinuses. Perianth in age becoming a darker blue. Only a small portion of the filament free-below adherent to tube. Stamens deluscing blue pollen. Long stipitate ovary and straight style lying on one (lower) side of tube. When anthers are white (empty) the style arches up and stands in center of mouth of tube! |
3_87 Vacaville, 1900. Calandrinia Menziesii No. of stamens: 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 14 12, 11, 12, 12 I find a flower with a normal stamens and a tenth with a fork at the top, the divergent branche bearing each an anther. Crude sketch, 2 1/2 to 3 times enlarged. Evidently resulted from lateral ovalescence of the filaments. Noted a similar case in Nine-bark at Berkeley about 1 week ago, only there was no bark. Mar. 15, 1900 |
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