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Kews
Hexaptera
cuneata "between Cortaderas and Rio de las
(1) vacas" Cruickshanks 95.
Densely hairy, hairs simple, extending to calyx;
petals spatulate - up to [illegible]. 1 cm. long;
illus. ok.. no fruit or type.
Note: the hairs are reflexed or lost stems of type.
(2) Johnston 6175
(3) Wardenmann 949
(4) Puente del Inca, in vicinity of Mt. Aconcagua,
Mendoza, Argentina 1903; O.A. Malme
2870a.
(5) Atacama, Chili; R. A. Philippi (ex herb. Bell).
H. tridens pl. "Prov. de Atacama, Chili, cum.
R. A. Phillippi 2/1888.
Similar to Johnston 6211 & 6176 but with
narrower leaves and reflexed hairs. The siliques
are similarly hairy in all three specimens.
H. guasicaii (1) Amerig. Merid. Chili. M.C. Day
Two specimens - branched, decumbent, leaves
loosely arranged, cuneate, 3-lobed or toothed,
hairs simple, somewhat spaced to dense on margins
and petioles; pedicels 1-1.5 cm.; fls. rather
small, sepals hairy, 4-5 mm. long; petals purplish,
narrow, almost linear, nearly twice the length of the