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integris vel utrinque 1 — 3 inTu-ron.ito-dcMiliculalis, apice inucronatis;, |»arte 

 superiore subserralo-denticulalis (dentibus mucronatis, c. 1 mm altis, 5 — 

 7 mm distantibus), 9 — 4 3-nerviis (nervis omnibus e basi laminae nascentibus, 

 incdiano ]»innatiramoso excepto dichotome ramosis, ramis margineni versus 

 anastomosantibus), chartaceis, subrigidis, utrinque parre j)il()sis, denique 

 glabratis; inflorescentiis polycephalis, corymbnso-paniculatis; capilulis pedun- 

 culatis (pedunculis usque ad 2 ciu longis, hirsutis), inultinoris; involueri late 

 campanulati squamis triseriatis; interioribus c. 7 mm longis, 1 ' 4 — 1 i/j mm 

 latis, acutiusculis, stramineis, scariosis, imo apice breviter subherbaceis, 

 fuscescentibus et in sicco subustulatis ; exterioribus sensim decrescentibus; 

 omnibus apice acutis, margine ciliatis, supra subtusqiie glabratis: floriluis 

 femineis radii subtriseriatis c. 85 — 95; corollis 9 mm longis, ligula vix 

 Y4 mm lata trinervia c. 6 mm longa, tubulo parce piloso c. 3 mm longo; 

 floribus disci hermaphroditis c. 20 — 25; corollis c. 6 mm longis, tubulo c. 

 3 mm longo parce pubescente, limbo c. 3 mm longo laciniis c. 2 mm longis 

 inclusis; achaeniis immaturis quinquecostatis, ubique ochraceis, glabris, c. 

 1*/4mm longis; pappi setis c. 25, tenuibus, subcarneo-albidis, usque ad 

 5 mm longis. 



Species L. vtdcanico Klatt foliis simillima, dilfert capilulis minoribus, involueri 



brevioris squamis angustioribus, solum margine ciliatis, non arachnoideis, acutiusculis. 

 Crescit in valle Pallatanga et fluminis Piloton (S. n. 55/12]. 



199. L. Sodiroi Hieron. n. sp. 



Andrommhia herbacea, 1 — 2 m alia, erecta; caulibus ramisque 'sul- 

 cato-angulatis , superne hirsulis, inferne glabratis; foliis oppositis, peliolntis 

 (petiolis in specimine usque ad 8 cm longis, parce hirsuto-pilosis, basi auri- 

 culatis, auriculis basi connatis in vaginas amplexicaules nervosas hirsutas 

 transeuntibus, ovatis, vix \ cm longis, 5 mm latis, dorso hirsutis); laminis 

 cordatis vel late triangulari-ovatis (superioribus), margine grosse sublobato- 

 dentatis (dentibus utrinque 2 — 4) margine mucronato-denticulatis (denticulis 

 c. 4 — 6 mm distantibus, vix \ mm altis), 7 — 11-nerviis (nervis omnihus 0 

 basi laminae nascentibus, mediano pinnatiramoso excepto subdichotome 

 ramosis, ramis marginem laminae versus anastomosantibus), membranaceis, 

 supra hirto-scabriusculis, subtus subhirsutis; inflorescentiis oligocephalis (in 

 specimine 5— 8-cephalis), corymbose -panniculatis; capitulis pedunculatis 

 (pedunculis 3—4 cm longis, hirtis), multitloris; involueri late campanulati 

 squamis c. 50, 3 — 4-seriatis, oblongis, obtusiusculis, scariosis, fuscescen- 

 tibus, margine ciliatis, apice tomentoso-araclmoideis, dorso parce hirto- 

 pilosis vel glabratis ; interioribus c. 1 4 mm longis, 4 mm latis ; exterioribus 

 plus minusve decrescentibus; extimis c, 6— <Onmi longis; receptaculo lato 

 (in eapitulo examinato 1 cm diam.); floribus femineis radii in capitulo 

 examinato c. 90; corollis usque ad 2'/2 cm longis, tubulo c. 5 mm longo, 

 ligula basi dorso pilosa, c. ly,— 2 cm longa, 2 mm lata, 5-nervia, apice 

 3-denticulata; floribus hermaphroditis disci in capitulo unico examinato c. 



