European herbaria collections notebook
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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