847 



i:{. H. sclerosperma (C. A. Meyer in Ledeb. Fl. alt. I, p. 3S7) 

 annua erecta, vii-idis v. glauca, glabriuscula v. omnino laevis ; caule a 

 basi squarrose v. adscendentiramoso ac ramosissimo, ramis inftmis ipso 

 longioribus oppositis, reliquis alternis crassis , fragilibus; foliis carno- 

 sis semiteretibus aoutis spiiiuloso-mucronatis , ^, — 1 y, poll. longis ac 

 1 — 1'% lin. crassis, patentibus plerunxjue rccurvis, demum fragilibus, 

 floralibus homomorphis sensim abbreviatis, basi concava latissimis, brac- 

 teas similares plus minusve superantibus ; floribus alternis solitariis, 

 tota ramorum longitudine dispositis remotis, bracteis sub anthesi muito 

 brevioribus , tri-tetrameris , pentameris paucissimis v. nullis immixtis, 

 inferne villosis, supertie adpresse pubescentibus; jierigonii partiti laci- 

 niis inaequilongis, sub anthesi anguste lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis, 

 exteriorioribus mucronatis apice glabris , 1^2 — 2 lin. longis , demum 

 duplo ultraque longioribus , semissi inferiore cartilagineo-induratis 

 ovatis, faciebus plus minusve alte conferruminatis , nuculam osseam 

 ovoideam 2 — 2^, lin. latani, areola basilari convexiuscula haud incras- 

 sato-marginata instructam, longe cuspidatam ett^orniantibus ; disco peri- 

 gyno obsoleto carnosulo, summo margine staminifero integro ; filamentis 

 3 — 4, rarissime passim 5, basi haud dilafata sinu subtruncato discretis; 

 antheris semisagittato-Iinearibus, aj)pendicula his aequilonga, sublatiore, 

 oblonga v. lanceolata vesiculari , in alnbastro longitudiiialiter plicata; 

 stylo elongato crassiusculo fere semibifido, cruribus stigmatosis subu- 

 lato-filiformibus, apice haud dilatatis; ovuli micropyle loncre flexuose 

 jiroducta. 



H. sdcrosperma. Moqu.-TAND. Chenop. p. 154; in Dec. Prodr. XIII , 2, p. 195. 



— C. A. IVIeyeu iii Claus Ind. das. in Gobel It. II, p. 301. 

 Polycnormim scIpros|)ermum. Pall. it. III, app. p. 7'i5, No. 84, t. M, f. If, E, e. 



- Ej. lU. pl. viinus cogn. p. 65, t. 56. — Geop.gi Be.'}chr. d. Rxiss. R. III, 

 4. p. 694. — M. a Bieb. in Mdm. de la Soc. nal. des Mosc. I, p. 114; 

 IV, p. 22. — Ej. Fl. Taur. cauc. I, p. 191; ///, p. 185. - R. et Schult. 

 Syst. Veget. I, p. 526. 



Polycncmuin nuciferum. Pall. It. III, p. 635. 



Kali oricntale fruticosum efc. Buxb. Cent. I, p. 10, t. 17, f. 1. (Icon Inic forlasse 



aptius, quam arl Salsolam Kali a., opinaute Biebprsfeinio in Mem. Moiju., refe- 



rencla, stirpcm nondum florentem exliibens.) 

 Kali huinile, foliis strictissimis longis. Buxb. Cent. V, t. 58, f. 1. 



Hab. in Rossia nustrali [ad Wolg^am circa Sarepfa ef Asfracliaii! (Steven 

 pl. e.vs. et Blum), dcsertum caspium! (Pall.!, M. a Bieb. , Claus) ct cuman. 

 (M. a Bieb.)] ef Sibiria uralensi (Pall., Claus). 0. 



Sequenti proxima, praeter indumenti longioris defectum v. glabritiem 

 summam , floribus 3 — 4meris (pentameris nonnisi ])assim immixtis) ac 

 stigmatibus apice haud dilatatis bene distinota. 



14. H. villosa (Karel. et Kiril. pl. Song. in Bull. soc. nat. 

 Mosc. 1842, XV, p. 434, n. 6S7) annua erecta , tota pube brevi 

 pilisque longis articulatis horizontalibus copiosissimis villosa glauca; 

 caule a basi squarroso-ramoso ac ramosissimo, ramis basilaribus ple- 

 rumqne oppositis , reliquis alternis crassis , exsiccatis angnlato-striatis 

 fragilibus, omnibus a basi florigeris ; foliis alternis semianij)lexicaulibus 

 carnosis semiteretibus acutis spinescenti-mucronatis, y, — 1 V^ poll. lon- 

 gis , Y^ — 1 V> lin. crassis , patulis ac patentissimis rectis ac recurvis, 

 demum fragilibus; floraiibus bracteisque brevioribus homomorphis basi 



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