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3-19-30 Paronychia argentea Lamb (See 3-4-30) Fl.
Nestj kinnz cemetery. Cfldntbator.
3-17-30? Arenaria procumbens Valil KuI x58 =
Bos Alsine — Fgl. Bar 68. Prob bet kinwa v
Cas Catala: “rough road”.
Branched from base into many fox at. 1/2in high.
are so weak they may have been parasita. Some
at. almost simple, others much branched, gray,
soft- yellowish green but only slightly pubescent.
Loas of sp., no stipules, same color as st., linear or
narrowly ob lanceolate, three in middle of st.
15-18 mm x 3-4 mm; little toward base v few smaller
v linears. Loos sparsely pubescent (Cfldntbator) va
few hairs on the entire edge might pass to be
called ciliated. Loos with 1 indistinct nerve v with
fascicles of 2 in axils so as to have annexed look
of Sprengula. Diff cymose (dichotomous). Pedicels
2 cm. Calyx x 4-5 mm, pubescent, hardly glandular.
Sepals 5 erect, blunt, the inner edges broadly white,
hyaline no distinct nerves. Petals 5, fairish,
narrowed center, shorter than sepals hidden by them. Apex
very acute v margin near apex almost denticlelate.
Stamens 10, Style branched 3. many glabrous, ovoid,
somewhat roundly 3 angled, or short stalks.
1-celled. Ovaries mid-way on free central placenta.