48o DICOTYLEDONES 



longiuscule pilosae, e basi iriangula setaceae, calicis tubum parce 

 villosum, decemnervium, demum campanulatum, fauce pervium 

 pilosumque triplo fere superantes, infima caeteris paullo longiore. 

 Corolla purpurascens, gamopetala, calicis laciniam longiorem vix 

 superans, raro aequans. Legumen dispermum, medio demum cir- 

 cumscissum. Semina ovato-subreniformia, flavo-rufescentia, tenuis- 

 sime ( oculo armato ) tuberculato-punctata. 

 Ad vias inlcr Nuoro et Orosei. 

 Fl. majo. (T) 



Obs. Trifolium diffusum facie valde accedit ad Trifolium hirtum All. ! Auctar. 

 ad Fl. ped. p. 20. {Trifolium hispidum Desf. Fl. atl. 2. p. 200.). Vcrum 

 Trifolio hirto All. altera ex stipulis supremis bracteantibus fere sempcr 

 aphylla, legumina monosperma, semina ovali-globosa, ( oculo armato ) lae- 

 vissima et juxta longitudinem obiter sulcata. In Trijblio diffuso Eiirh. sti- 

 pnla suprcma bracteans utraque foliifera: legumina medio demum circum- 

 scissa, disperma, raro aliquot monospcrma; semina irregulariler ovalo-reniformia 

 vel cordata, angulosa , tenuissime ( oculo armato ) tuberculato-punctata, non 

 sulcata, duplo triplove minora quam in Trijnlio hirlo: quamobrcm juverit 

 Trifolium hirtum All. sic definire. 

 T. foliolis obovato-oblongove-cuneatis, subemarginatis ; stipulis lanceolato-acumi- 

 natis, suprcmis opposilis dilalatis capilula subglobosa bracteanlibus , altera 

 subapbylla ; laciniis calicinis setaceis , ciliatis, calicis tubo dcnsissime villoso 

 mullo longioribns, infima caeteras vix supcrante corollaque brcviore; legu- 

 minibus monospcrmis; scminibus globoso-ovalibus, majusculis, obiter sulcatis, 

 laevissimis. 

 Hab. in Pedemonlio ( All. !), in Rcgno neapolitano (Tenor. ), in Etruria 

 (Savi!), in Gallia mcridionali et in Corsica ( DC. ! Lois. ), in Hispania 

 (Lag. !), in Africa scptenlrionali (Desf. ), ctsi Ic. Trifolii hispidiDESY.Y). 

 ad. tab. 209. ic. 1. ob lacinias calicinas lalas lanccolatasquc, ncc setaceas, 

 ut in descriptione Fl. atl. 2. p. 201. 1'rifolio hirto All. haud possit ac- 

 commodari. Tn nonnullis autem hujus et Trifolii difjusi speciminibus tblhmi 

 supremum altcrnum sic binis slipulis bracleantibus proximum est , ut capi- 

 tula tribus fcre videantur foliis vel stipulis involucrata. 



3iS. TRIFOLIUM CHERLERI 



T. foliolis obsolete denticulatis, obcordato-obovatove-cunealis; sti- 

 pulis apico brevi triangulo-acutis , supremis oppositis, dilatatis, ro- 



