424 
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Subdivisio V. Bellieab DC. 
CALOTIS R.Br. Endl. gen. n. 2345. Meisn. 
gen. pag.186. (126.) 
1. CalotilS erinacea Steetz, glaberrima, ramosaj foliis 
llneari-lanceolatis sessilibus integerrimis acutis basi semi- 
amplexicaulibus, capitulis fructiferis globosis, aristis 4 sub- 
aequalibus achaenium laevissimiim aequantibus obverse acu- 
leatis. 
In solo sublimoso dUtrictua Hay, mense Novembri 1840. Herb. Prei88.No.242T. 
(Drunimond!) 
Fniticiilus, radice dura, crassa, lignosa, miilticanli. Caiiles erecti, parce 
ramosi, snbangiilati, obsolete suloati, temies, IVi-^ pedales, et ut tola 
planta, glaberrimi. ff/zwz" axillares, elongati, apice monocephali. tom 
alterna, sessilia, basi seraiampIexicauUa, lineari-lanceolata vellinearm, acuta, 
nninervia, nervo subtus prorainulo, integerrima, .vel ranssime dente imic 
profuiido, versus apicem instructa, inferiora I-IV2 pollicaria, ''"i^J, ^'f, *}^ 
seriales, aequales, lineares, acutae, uninerves, levissime *^''**'^'^*J^V/ijVe" 
lin. longae. UeceptacuTum convexum, scrobiculatura, breviter *l'"5^"' .. 
rum. 
pllati et profu.;de 5 denm«. 
niarffinales foeminei, ligulati dtii persisteutes , ligula angastissima, »• 
liicriim paiillo superante; stylus longissime exsertus, ligula P^"'% f^Ljrt 
glaber, apice breviter bifidus, ramis planiusculis, obtusiusculis. ^^,"^1^,,^ 
verticaliter compressa, obovata, vet cuneata, glaberrima mtidula, ^,^^° 
striata, pallida, lineara longa, apice in aristas 4 validas, subaequuonv , 
achaeniam acquantes, basi dilatato - connatas, sensim attenuatas, ac ^^^ 
paucis obversis instructas, abeuntia. Achaenia matura plerumque uoi 
loemmeis persistentibus aucta sunt. 
specifiram satis superque demonslrant. In CaL /fl»pM/«ccff Benth. acnat 
breviora, ntrinqne tnberculata, aristis 3.5 brevissimis, '^-'-^ achaenio^ 
duplo longioribns, aculeis obversis dense obsitis coroiiata sunt, ^n.^''^ (i.s 
na<?e« achaenia dupio fere majora, glabevnma, obsolete striata, '"'Yoi,. 
4 subaequiiongas, achaetiionim circiter longitudinem aequantes, acuieis 
versis raris conspersas, exeunt. 
lindracea vel obcouica, villia longie aordide albis pappum exterlorem ^^^"^'^^"^'""^grgua 
Untibue, dense hirsuta. Pappt seiae albae, deuticulato scabrac, 8ubittaequale»» 
apicem paullo iiicrassatae et itcrum aUenuatae. 
