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France II. p, 744,). Prior foliis Irinfiriis, Bpiris rompAr^is 

 imfaritalis, brnclcis bruDneis acutis, limbo raljcis dimidi^ br^- 

 Tiore^ altera foliis parris erassis, defecfn ramornm slerilmm, 

 fipirulia Irifioris , spicis rompaclU crassis , braclea jextenia 

 Jongiore, lobis cal^cinis breTibas semicircnlaribus a fio^tra 

 diffvrnnt. Folia lu hac glancesteatia 1 — I '/^ poll, looga, 

 6ub apire 2— 3'^' lala, srapi 6— 10'''l. Spimlae 2''Mougne. 



Dixi speriem pulchellam iu haaorem cl* Costae, qui 

 earn in plauiUe Calalauniae salsiigioosa Llano de Urjvl ditia 

 prope Trars d. 20 Julii 1858 floreiUem It'git. 

 48. Statlce catalaunlca Willk. H Cost. 



Perennis, rhizomale lignoao, foliis rosiilatifi spalfculato^ 

 oblongis obtnsEs miirromilatis, in petiolunt latum sensim iitte- 

 naatis, nnincrriis, planis, roriaceis, eopra papilloso^scaiirU, 

 snbtns carinatis; scapis gracilibus flexaosis fere inda a basi 

 laxe et distiehe ramosis, ramis inferioribus sabsimpliribut 

 sterilibos, ceteris panicolam oblongam laxissimam formanti- 

 bns, patuliSj ant simplicibus reetis aat snrsum ramnlosis ar- 

 rnato-pateDtissimis; spicolis palulis 1 — S-floris raldo remo- 

 lis leriler rarralis spicas longas graciles uDilaterales forman- 

 tibns; bracleis exterioribns oTatis obtasJs snbearinatis dorso 

 rnfis margine late albo-srarlosis, interiore eis tripio lovgiore 

 herbacea Tiridi obtuse rarinata snbtrinerria albo- et ecarioso- 

 marginata sob apiee rnfesGenle; Umbo caljcis (vbuiD rurva- 

 tum pilosulum subaeqaanle profunde 5-lobo^ lobis oblongo- 

 linearibos, nervis ralidis rnbris longe snb apice caaeseenti* 



bns^ corolla tilaciaa* 



Species elegans ex eadem sectione, proxima (e de- 

 srriptione!) St. durmscttlae Gird. » qaae ab ea differt ramu- 

 loroin steriliam defectu, bractea inferiore lanceol^ta acnta^ 

 limbo caljcis dinidio breTiore, spicalis rbacbidi a^pre^&ls^ 

 Dcrvis caljG* denniD re^urvo- patnlis limbam irreguUriter 



