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M. primatidula "Amerig. merid le. Chili. M. Cl. Day
Stem broken off but portions present 3-5 dm.
pub. at nodes with a very fine white pubescence
made up of branched trichomes, branched above,
flexuose, rigid, becoming glabrous; leaves
pustinate covered with a whitish pub., pub. easily
rubbed off, divisions linear; infl. 5-1 dm.
long, flexuose; pedicels sparsely pub., 3-6 mm.
long; ridiguan almost sessile, valves nerved at
center, tuberculate at edges of hump; narrowly
winged, very slightly longer than broad, ca. 4-5
mm. long, scales present between tubercles & cat.
nerve. sepals erect, sparsely pub., not noticeably
secate, petals yellowish or whitish, linear, ca.
6-8 mm. long.