164 MR. F. N. WILLIAMS ON THE GENUS SILENE. 
336. SILENE BRACHYCARPA, Boiss. et Bal., Diagn. Pl. Nov. 
Or., Ser. II. vi. p. 29; Rohrb., Monogr., p. 208. 
Inflorescentia S. spergulifolie, folia S. pruinose, ab utraque 
distincta capsula globosd sulcaté, in rostrum pungens abrupte 
abeunti. 
Hab. Provinces of Anatolia and Siwas. 
337. S. cappapocica, Boiss. et Heldr., Diagn. Pl. Nov. Or., 
Ser. I. viii. p. 86; Rohrb., Monogr., p. 209 (S. argentea, var. 
cappadocica). 
Hee et S. argentea specifice non differre videntur, sed hocce 
nomen speciei cujus forme plurime virides glabriuscule sunt 
servendum esse videtur. 8S. argentea ergo = S. cappadocica 
var. argentea. 
Calyx 6 mm. longus, in floribus femineis minor et magis 
clavatus; petala florum masculorum majora_ profundius 
bipartita. 
Affinis S. sibirice que differt foliis latioribus, petalis indivisis, 
carpophoro elongato. A S. spergulifolié et affinibus, unguibus 
glabris non dilatatis, floribus minoribus, calyce non glanduloso 
semper distinguenda. 
B. ARGENTEA, Ledeb. (sp.), Fl. Rossica, i. p. 311. 
Tota dense cano-velutina, sicut argentacea. Folia latiora. 
Calyx flavidus. 
This plant is only briefly and insufficiently described by Ledebour, and 
its affinities with other species not satisfactorily made out and compared. 
Y- GLANDULOSA, Freyn, in Bornm., Pl. Anatolie Orientalis 
(1890), n. 71; et in Bull. Herb. Boiss., iii. (1895) p. 78. 
Stirps pilis reversis glandulosis, scabro-pubescens. Caules 
simplices vel infra medium subramosi. Folia spathulato-linearia. 
Calyx 8-9 mm. longus, scabro-pubescens glandulosus. 
Hab. N. and E. Trans-Caucasia. S. and W. Anatolia. 
c. Flores in racemo composito, ramis racemosis sive dichasia 
composita ferentibus, aut in racemo simplici ramis strictis 
uni-vel paucifloris elongatis; (rarissime in formis alpinis caulis 
uni-vel pauciflorus). 
Series 7. Lasiostemones. 
Flores erecti vel nutantes. Petalorum ungues et filamenta 
lanuginoso-ciliati. 
