vcro cx«|ui.silc ncrvosac , alicjuando MtriiKjur nni«lin- 

 tatao, ninr;^in(; apiccm vcr.su.s ]»ra(-,» rtini vill<)s..-( i- 

 lialaojCl uli (lcnlc.s calyciiii laixcolan a»^ uniiu.it.M , 

 calycihu.s ac(jualcs vcl i^rcviorcs ; Jiac vcro cl ilJi 

 nnn([uaui lonicnlo ol^volnli : igilur rc mclius pcr|i(M5a 

 a JV. hiisuta L,iii. Jianc spccicni (ilircnc ailjilror, 

 idcoqnc cxcludalur ab illa icon Jiocconl L c. 

 3. iV". TUBEROSA. .hin. sp. pl. y()8. 



l\. spicis tcrmin.-ilibus vcrlicillalis , vcrliciJHs infcrio- 

 ribus distinctis, corolJac lobis latcralibus palcntibus, 

 bracteolis Jjractcisque obb)ngIs adprcssis ncrvosis co- 

 loratis vilJoso-cilialis vcrlicillo subbrcvioriJjus , loliis 

 cordato-oblongis crenatis basi dcntalis supra villosis 

 sul^tus incano-sublanatis , radicc lubcrosa, 

 Mentliastrum Juimilc , flore dilute cocrulco , radicc 

 tuberosa. Cifj). H. Cath. p. 148. 



Ic. Fl. sic. t. ^79. Sahb. hort. 3. t. 8i , bmia. 

 Reich, pl. ciit. cent. 5. t. 43g. f. 63o ? 

 N. tubcrosa, violacea, spicata ,minor, hispanica. Bar. 

 ic. 602. 



In campis aridis arenosis : Palermo a Mondello alle 

 case di Pallavicino , Priolo aJV ahbcveratojo di 

 Buongiorno :, fra Piazza e Pietrapersia. 



Majo , Junio. % 



Caules crecti , 1 \-i\ pcd. alti, villoso-cane^. v.ntes , 

 simpliccs vel superne ramosi , ramis approxnnatis ; 

 folia 1 \ - 2 poll. longa , 6 lin. lata , adscendendo 

 sessilia , et quoad figuram cxacte ut in latcre cilatae 

 iconis Bqrr. pinguntur ; radicalia saepius utrinque 

 incana; spicae in apice caulis ct ramorum ; bracteolae 

 numerosae ac bracfeae purpurascentes , acuminatae , 

 margine scariosae : flores purpurascentes. 



Planta liaec inlcr .V. taherosani ct lanatam ambigil. 

 T. II. ^ 



