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Vesicaria [beaquerella] lasiocarpa Hook. I don't see
that this was properly published in Bot. Mag.
check for inclusion elsewhere.
Specimen bears no mark of origin.
(1) broken stem is 4.5 dm., branched, sparsely pub.
with spreading simple or mostly forked trichs.,
earlier leaves sessile, at least the upper
auriculate, rather deeply lobed, 1.5-4 cm. long,
8-15 mm. wide, sparsely pubescent with forked
or several-rayed trichomes, more or less
appressed; pedicels slender, erect + gently
curved downward at extremities, pubescent;
siliquea hirsute with long simple ascending
hairs; styles on young fruits 2 mm. long.
(2) Texas, Plots [no 1663 = 383 ft. ruta,
etre Bejar y el rio de la Trinidad
mayo 1828]
same species as (1)
beaquerella — Mancos, Colo, Baker, Earle &
Tracy 85
Basal leaves entire, obtuse, 3-6 cm. long,
5-10 mm. wide, silvery, pub stellate with
rays distinct, not coarse nor exceedingly fine;
pub extends to siliques, 10 stems arising
below tufts of leaves, these unbranched