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42_8 Washington, D. C. sity of California; that his experience at the Catholic University was not pleasant p that he was in fact "disillusioned". Fidestrom found the place uncomfortable on account of "such a lot of priests" and intimated that Greene did not enjoy them either. Things are excessively crowded at the National Herbarium. They have not room or facilities for mounting all the plants that come to them; indeed, said Maxon, they must put into the duplicate pile great numbers of fine plants which are not really duplicates - duplicates only in the sense that the species is already represented in the herbarium by other specimens. |
42_9 Dec. 28, 1925 -Maxson took a great interest in showing me certain Selaginella material which he had worked over. He was truly interested in proving to me that the species accepted by him were very distinct - as distinct as white oak and black oak, as he expressed it. The species of Hieronymus he does not value as a whole. S. bolanderi Hies. = S. harsenii, acc. Maxson. Say Hieronymus makes a great deal of the markings of [?] or macrospores; but that these markings vary with age, lack of amturity, drying, etc. S. Hanseni is near S. bigelovii. T. C. Olip is a mining engineer who sends Maxson Californian material. At the Cosmus Club I saw Theo |
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