Key to Herniaria hirsuta
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1. Sepals in
fruit ± unequal; flower
hairs of 2 kinds, long hairs 1/2–2/3 ×
sepals, tips of some or all hooked or tightly coiled, short hairs 1/4–1/3 × sepals, generally on
hypanthium Structure generally in the shape of a tube, cup, or bowl, derived from the fused lower portions of the perianth and stamens, from which these parts seem to arise, and to which the ovary wall is fused in an inferior ovary (to which the ovary wall is partially fused in a half-inferior ovary; from which the ovary is free in a superior ovary).
, tips
recurved Gradually curved downward or backward.
;
stamens 2–3
..... var. cinerea 1' Sepals in fruit ± equal; flower hairs of ± 1 kind, 1/5–1/3 × sepals, ± shorter on hypanthium, tips ± straight; stamens generally 5
..... var. hirsuta
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