(No.
1216)
Guettarda
(No. 1408)
Messerschmidia
Species
Stems containing many small
Plant healthy; green and bushy,
Plant healthy
Plant healthy; some leaves
wrinkled or yellow; no
Plant pale green, wrinkled,
6/18
8/12
11/2
3/15/55
4/15/54
with holes; 4 lateral branches
flowers observed
flowers present
shoots; plant green
Plant dead, four persistent
clumps of leaves
Plant healthy; many flowers
Appearance
5/22
4/15/54
Date
90
55
180
20 - 25
20
120
120
150
18 - 20
8 - 10
(cm)
largest leaves
120
90
(cm)
diameter
95
95
90
(cm)
Height
Over-all
Length of
1954 to March 15, 1955 following the detonation of
1954 at a site two and one-half miles away.
from May 22,
May 14,
Atoll,
plants at Belle Island, Eniwetok
Appendix Table A. The regrowth of three species of upright