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Lequeserella pendiflora Texas Drummmond, 1835
third collection
This probably should be taken as the type.
The Barbyphlies
The [illegible] specimens referred to were
not seen, but there are specimens unnamed
that may be these.
The Drummmond plant
stem .6 dm., evidently decumbent, fairly stout,
branched above, pubescent with coarse branched
hairs - branches of trich. going to center X or
couple
something on that order; leaves annulate,
laciniata - dentate, oblong in outline, so
textts acute + pointed forward, [illegible] caudie. ltr.
1.5 - 2 cm. long, ca. 1 cm. wide, rather densely
pubescent but not silvery at all; pedicels
slender, pubescent, straight, divericately ascending,
2 - 3 cm. long; sepals pubescent; petals
yellow, triangular obvato; silijus spherical,
glabrous, not quite sessile, but with scarcely
anything of a style, there is just a suggestion
of one; ca. 4 mm. in diam., style ca.
2. mm. long