94C SUPPLEMENTUM I. 



(OMPOSITAE. 



lanccolalis acuriiiiintis; florib. capitalis mullinoris purpurcis; achacniis prisma- 

 licis lurbinatis 5-angulatis pilosis, callo basilari maf^no instructis, pappi biserialis 

 nivci scrie cxteriore brcvi, c palcis Innccolatis constantc, inleriore pilosa dcn- 

 liculala barbuta. — Propc Gafta Abjssiniae. 



8. V. RUEPPELLII C. IL Schult/. Bipont. rass. — Arboresccns glabra: cymac my- 

 rioccplialac; capitulis G-lloris; foll. clliptico-lanccolatis 2-4 poll. longis, '/:-! poll. 

 latis, brevitcr petiolntis scrratis ncutis; involucri cylindrici imbricati 4 lin. longi 

 squamis ovalo- lanccolatis, extcriorib. obtusis, interiorib. breviter acuminatis; 

 achacniis 2'/j lincam longis cylindraccis angulntis liirlis, callo basilari parvo in- 

 structis , pappo 4 lineas longo , cbscure biseriali, serie exteriore interiorc non 

 duplo breviorc. Florcs llavi. — In Abyssinia inter Halei et Tcmben. 



§. 0. DC. Prodr. V. 00. 



9. V. INULAEFOLIA Stcud. Nomcncl. bot. 11.793. — (Vern. Schimperi C. R. Schultz 

 Bipont. mss. in Schimp. It. Abyss. Secl. I. no. 221. {Un. It. laiO.j Flora B. Z. 1841. 

 I. Inlcllignzbl. p. 20. non DC. Prodr. VII. 204.) — Radice pcrenni fibris numero- 

 sis crassisq. slipala; caulc herbaceo tcreli striato, apice corymboso scabro-pu- 

 bente foliato; foll. 2-3 poll. longis, -A-'a poll. latis, ovalo-oblongis aculis, bre- 

 vissime petiolatis, punclis rcsinosis obsilis scabris, infra rcticulatis; capitulis 

 6-25 in corymbum disposilis 30-noris; involucri glulinoso-pubesccntis imbricati 

 campanulati squaniis ovalo-lanceolatis, supernc purpurasccnlib. acuminatis; flo- 

 rib. purpureis; achaeniis lurbinalis villosis , callo basilari magno munilis, pappo 

 sordido, piloso pcrsistcnte dcnticulato biseriali, seric extcriori breviori %, inte- 

 riorij longiore 3 lin. longa. — In verticc montis Abyssinici Scholada locis sedis 

 calidis crcscit. 



10. V. PURPUREA C. H. Schultz Biponl. mss. in Schimp. It. Abyss. secl. II. no. 

 1197. — Spccies pulcherriraa, dislinctissinia, prirao intuitu glabrescens, spitha- 

 maea: radice pcrenni, fibris racemosis crassis longisq. stipata ; caule a basi ra- 

 moso, vel pluribus una e radice orienlib., foliato; foll. (2-3 poll. longis, 74-1 

 poll. latis) ovatis acutis, breviler petiolalis, inlegris v. hinc inde denle parvo 

 emergenle, supra scabriusculis, infra punclis rcsinosis nolatis; capitulis tcrmi- 

 nalib. solitariis v. 2-3 petiolo ullra polliccm longo foliato insidentib., speciosis- 

 simis plurifloris, foll. ovatis 'A-1'A po"- longis ovalis, circilcr 3-5 circumvallalis 

 et fere nbscondilis; involucri lomcntelli, superne purpurasccnlis , campanulali 

 8-9 lineas longi, squnmae ovato-oblongac acurainatae; flores purpurci ; acbaenia 

 turbinatn hirln, cnllo basilari magno munita, pnppo 3'/2 lincas longo sordido den- 

 liculato obscure biseriali. — Crescil in Abyssinia. 



Sectio IX. ASCARIGIDA Less. 

 §, 2. Invohtcri squamis exlerioribtts anguslioribus. 



A. Involucri squarais cxterioribus oblongo - Innceolalo - linearibus in appendicem 

 foliaceam variae raagnitudinis cxpansis, quandoque foliis nonnullis, cnulinis simi- 

 libus circumdatis, achaeniis columnari- turbinatis, pappi bi- v. pluriserialis radiis 



paleaccis, complanalis. (= Slengelia C. H. Schultz Bipont. mss.) 

 a. Capilitla pauca speciosissima, ultra pollicem in diamelro melienlia, myrianiha. 



11. V. (STENGELIA C. H. Schultz Bipont. mss. in Schimp. It. Abyss. sect. I. no. 

 318. ex Flora B. Z. 1841. 1. Intelligenzbl. 20.) ADOENSIS C. H. Schultz Bipont. 



mss. — Radix ? Caulis pars superior sesquipedalis fruticulosus, pennae an- 



serinae crassitie lcres, sulcalo-strialus tomcntcllus, bruiinco-purpurascens fo- 

 liatus, apice in coryrabum 4-6-cephalum solutus. Folia 2-6 poll. longa '/--1'/« 

 poll. lala clliptica breviler petiolnta acuta, inaequaliler serrala, supra scabra 

 punctis pnucis resinosis inlermixtis, infra tomenlosa. Corymbi oligocephali rami 

 exteriores capilulo centrali longiorcs 2-cephali v. capitulo rudimentareo instructi, 

 6-9 poll. longi tomentosi, inferne folio uno allerovc caulinis paullo minori in- 

 strucli. Pedunculi y^-r/; poli. longi efoliati. Capitula speciosissima myriantha, 

 homogama. Involucrura 1 poll. fere allum, quandoque folio uno alterove, cauli- 

 nis minori circumvallalo, 1 poll. circa longo, 2lineas lalo, oblongo-lincari, cam- 



