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[[right margin]] Feb 7, 1930 [[/right margin]]

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some I may not have had before; Aristidas, at least one new for me, also an Eragrostis, several Andropogons, 2 new for me,
and something in Andropogoniae I don't know the genus of. [[insertion, in blue pencil]] Heterpog paraguayensis 10838 [[/insertion]]. It is taller than I am with peduncled racemes like that Androp laxus, but [[underlined]] much [[/underlined]] larger and with glabrous spikelets. It is very striking, but I can't recall anything like it in the herbarium. Another puzzle is either Panicum or Ichnanthus. If Pan it keys into P. procurrens and it isn't that, though it does appear to be related. I have 100 numbers from Campo Grande, none of the weeds or common things taken at Tres Legoas collected here. I list all ^ [[insertion]] species [[/insertion]] I don't take. I think that is better than filling up the herb. with Synth sanguinatis Pasp paniculatum and conjugatum etc. ¶ Mr. Maxwell says that about 3 or 4 leagues south the "prairie" begins, so I am ready to jump from the caminhão any time it stops for water. I had such an enormous lot in press I spent most of yesterday changing and drying driers. I had received no word, but hoped the Maxwells would arrive. I've met

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Synthcritma sanguinatis Heteropogon