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subglobosa succulenta majuscula, ingrate olens, maturitate fere aurantiaca. — 

 M. autumnalis Bertol. Calal. pl. hort. Bonon. 1820. p. 6. — G. Don 1 c. no. 3. — 

 D. Don in Sweefs Brit. flow. gard. (>'ew Ser.) IV, t. 325, — Atropa Mandragora 

 /?. Willd. Spec. pl. I. 1017. — Siblhrp. et Sm. Flor. Graec. III. 26. t. 232. — Plenk, 

 Pl. offic. t. 112? — 3Iandragora frucfu rofundo Cup. Hort. Calh. 137. — SI. foe- 

 mina Cast. Hort. Mess. 14. — Crescit in Hispania, Gallia et in lota Italia. 



2. M, VERNALIS Bertol. Viridar. Bonon. veg, 6., Commentat. Bonon. II, 388. f t. 

 2.3., Flora Italiana II. 618. f — Spr, 1. c. — Foll. laie ovatis, prirais obtusissimis, 

 seriorib. acutis; calycib. bacca globosa brevioribus. ^ — Rhizoma magnum car- 

 nosum simplex v. 2-3-Gdum fusiforme. Folia prima minora subrotunda oblu- 

 sissima corrugato-buUata, successive majora ovata acutiora, seriora pedalia, 4-5 

 poU. lata, inlegerrima undulata (v. dente uno alterove accedenle) subrepanda 

 bullata glabra v. subpilosa, foelida, laete viridia. Scapi radicales plurimi uniflori, 

 folio breviores, basi tereles, apice pentagoni, villosi. Flores ingraie olentes, albo- 

 virentes, subcoerulei. Calycis laciniae ovatae v. ovato-lanceolalae acutae, extus 

 subvillosae. Corolla parva campanulata, extus villosula, laciniis oblongis obtusis, 

 dorso trinerviis reticulalo - venosis strictis. Bacca globosa grandis, pomi parvi 

 magniludine lutea, cum jucunditate quadam graveolens. — HJandragora acauKs 

 Gaertn. De fructib. et seminib. II. 236. t. 131. — Atropa Mandragora a. Willd. 

 Spec. pl. 1. 1016. — Plenk, Icon. pl. medic. II. 21. t. 126. — Atropa Mandragora 

 Mas Bull. Herb. de la France t. 145. — Mavbpdyopo.:; Dioscorid. IV. 74. — Man- 

 dragora frucfu rofundo C. Bauh. Pinx. 169. — 3Iandragora Maschio Matlh. (ed. 

 Valgr, 1585.} II. 1133. — Mandragora mas Fchs. Hisl. pl. 530. c. ic. — 3Iandra- 

 gora officinalis Mill. Dict, no. 1. fig. 173. — 31. officinarurn G. Don, General syst. 

 of gard. and bot, IV. 455. no. 1. (nec alior.) — Crescit in Hispania, Gallia, Italia 

 et in Helvetia, 



3. M, PRAECOX Sweel, Bril. flow. gard. II. t. 193. t — G. Don 1. c. no. 2, — Foll. 

 lanceolato-oblongis oblusis undulatis bullato-rugosis villoso-pubescenlib., cum 

 florib. simul radicalib.; segmentis calycinis lanceolalis acutis carinalis; corollae 

 segmentis patentim reflexis acutis; scapis aggregatis. ^ — Afropa 3Iandragora 

 P. Lara. Diction. I. 391. — Pers. Enchirid. 1. 218. — Atropa 3Iandragora foemina 

 Bull. Herb. t. 146. — 3landragora officinalis ^. DC. Flor. Fr. no. 2689. — Corolla 

 lanata luiescenli-brunnea, coeruleo-tincla. — Floret haec species duo menses 

 ante 31. officinarum staturaque jam mullo minori differre dicitur. — ]Num sit di- 

 stincla species dubito. — Crescit in Helvetia. 



4. M. MICROCARPA Bertoloni, Commentat. Bonon. II. 391. f t. 25., Flor. Italian. II. 

 622. t — Foll. ovato-lanceolatis acuminalis; laciniis calycinis lanceolato-linearib., 

 bacca globosa longioribus. 2j. — Radix praecedentium sed rainor. Folia oblongo- 

 lanceolata, priraa obtusa, successive acuta, omnia atro-virentia hirta, petiolis 

 passira purpurascenlibus. Calyx subhirsutus, laciniis longe acurainatis subrecur- 

 vulis. Corolia calyce subduplo longior saturate v. albido-violacea, extus hirtella, 

 limbo profunde quinquefido, laciniis oblongis obtusis, dorso trinerviis, leviterre- 

 curvis. Bacca omnium minima. — 31. aufumnalts Bertol. Elench. pl. viv. 6. (excl. 

 syn. Willd.) — 31. officinalis Moris, Elench. flor. Sard. I. 33. — In insula Sardinia. 



3860. HIMERAXTHIS Endl. mss. 

 (Meisn. Gener. plant. vascul. I. 227. II. 184.) 

 1. H, RUNXINATUS Endl. mss. — Herba inferne radicans, superne ascendens; foll. 

 alternis lyrato-sinuatis; pedunculis axillarib. solitariis unifloris. ^ — Jaborosa 

 runcinata Lnk. et Olto, Icon. plant. selectar. hort. Berol. 103. t. 48. (num forte 

 etiam Lam. Dict. III. 189? — G. Don, General syst. of gard. and bol. IV. 46L 

 no. 3??) — Crescit in Monlevideo. 



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