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«•stiialo !.(riiniiiioo lin iilo finuo 8iil>sliii:(o fc.lioso olij{oci'|>li.t)o , liinc iinlL- lanugiiic 

 lu&a ftiHi Ds.i ;illii(1a coiisiierMi, jiixta n|>ici-m r.iinos '2 — 3 lii.ii-(|iialo8 I— vcl 'i ce|iha 

 los oli^i>|>livllo6 cras.so.s i^mlo pati-ntfS , «Ifnuini ralatliidiiini ciMitralc 8U|ieraiili.-K 

 a;;ciit)-, axilli.s inrorioritiii» ileiniinirainuliK grarililiuK lin-viliUK niiiiiocc|>lialiN liiKtructo. 

 Foliis corinceis rii;l<liN luciili.s , lactc viriililius vciiosis cons|iicui' reticulali.s , interno- 

 itiis (lii|ilo |>lusve lon^ioriluis ercctis ultcrnis glabcrriinis , cosla crassissinia straminca 

 subtus valilc iironiiiiciitc percursis, ailiiato-scsslliltus subscmiani|ilexicaulilius aristato- 

 ncuniinatis, inreriorilius mc(liis(|ue sinuato-|>iiinnliri(lis (loliis sinuliusquc sinuato- vcl 

 erosoilcii(atis), illis laiiceolatis vel lanceolato-oliioiigis , 3 — 4 poll. longis , 1 'a — "2 

 iioll. la(is, Istls ol)li)nj;olanceolatl8 sui)crioribus{jiie sensim brcvioribus, su|ierioribus 

 ovato laiiccolatis vel subcorilato-ovatis , iirofunde siiiuato-dcntalis (dciilibus sinubus- 

 que iiuiic iiitcgerrimis , nunc piircius vd crcbrius dcii(atis aut dcii(iculatls) , summis 

 iiuiic juxta caladiidlum, iiunc deinisslus inscrtis , plcrunKiue obloiigo- vcl lincari laii 

 ccolads croso-dcn(a(ls , omiiium lobis vel deiilibus iii ari.stam I ',3 — 3 lliieas longani 

 tiungciitcni rectam s(ramliieam dcsliiciitlbus. Calallildiis sub^lobosls , I — 1'^polli- 

 cem loimis, adjccds a|iiieiiillcil>us niidiodii radiaiidbus 'i— -':j iiolllccs lads, multi- 

 (clrclter IOO-)lloris subsessilibus erectis, nunc ebractcatis, nuiic folio stipatis, aliis 

 (praecocioribus) tcniiiiialibus subcymosis , aliis (scrodnis) in rnraulis brevibus (juasl 

 axillaribus ; antliodio radiaiite, Hores subsuperante , densiuscule lanato (exccptis ap- 

 iicndlcibus) , siiuiimis aristatis anisomctris licteromorpliis imbricatis , facie glabris, 

 ilorso magis miiiusve laiiads, iiidinis et pcnintimls subcardlagiiieis , brevius aristatis, 

 vix puiigcntibus ecarinads uiiiiicrvils exappendlculatls , llorlbus paulo brevioribus, 

 facie glabris et flavcscendbus , dorso in parte cxserta violaccis ct papilloso-scabris, 

 juxtn npici-m lanatis , oculo iiudo integcrriniis, leiite aspectls cartilugineo serrulatis, 

 upice chartnceis et subrccurvis, intiniis plaiiis, pcniiitimis subconcavis paulo brevio- 

 ribus et duplo angusdoribus , caeteris cardlagiiicis crassls coiicavis cnriiiiids stranii- 

 iieis vel violaceo- et stramineo-varicgatls , Iniiatls, in appcndlcem rcctam foliaceam 

 subcoriaceam viridem lucldam laxe aracliiioideam sparse papillulosam uiilncrviam ob- 

 solete venulosam , supra planani , subtus cariiintam , apice aristatosubulatam produ- 

 ctis, extlmls fere omiiiiio ad appcndicem (14 — 13 lin. longam, juxta basin duas lineas 

 lataui) oblongolnnceolatiim detlexam, plerumfjue a basl ad niedium repando dentatam 

 (dendbus aiistato subulatis) reductis , scqueiitibus brevibus subrotundis , appendice 

 deilcxa late lanceolata , circKer pollicem longa , iiunc iiitegerrlnia , nunc utrinque 

 iiifra medium dentibus aristads vel dentlculis aristulads 1 — 3 auctn , mediis longiori- 

 liiis ovatls, appeiidice angusdore Innceolato oblonga intcgerrlma patendssiina , fere 

 nolliccm loiiga, interioribus ovallbus, appeiidice seiisim brcviore et angusdore , li- 

 iieari lanceolatn integerrima erecto-pateiite vel erecta. 2j. — Crescit in Persia 

 australi. 

 18, C. SILYBOIDES Jaub.& Spach I. c. 94. f tab. 170. — Habitu et anthodiis Silybiim 

 JUarimum referens, 'g — 1-pedaIis verisimillter biciinis : radlce monocepliala corticata 

 iusta colluni fere digitum minorcm crnssa, infcriie attciiujita ct parce ramosn, ad col- 

 lumpedolorum basibus supersdtlbus Innugiiiosis coiifcrds iinbricntis instructa; caule 

 erecto firmo substricto folioso angulnto, toniento arachnoideo mngis minusve denso 

 albido iiiduto, juxta apicem ramis duobus alternis slmplicissimis nionoccphalis alte 

 foliosis erecto patendbus calathidium ceiitrale supcrnndbus producto, axillis inferio- 

 ribus deraum ramulos macios breves monocepliiilos edente, undlque alato, secus basin 

 calamum anserinum cnisso, sursum sensimattenuiito, alis (more plantae) foliorum to- 

 mentosis et aristato-dentatis ac denticulads, deoisum sensini angustads. Foliis coria- 

 ceis venosis aristato-acuminatis, repando dcntads (dendbus triangularibus, in aristnm 

 validam glabram rectam subulatnm pungeiitcm fulvnm vcl flavescentem l^^ — 3 1in. 

 loDgam desinendbus) simulque croso-deiidculiids (denticulis aristulads vel mucrona- 

 ti«), utrinque tomentoarachnoideo supra laxiusculo subtus densiorc subcancscentibus 

 sub iiidumcnto rcticulatis, costn media criissa demum calvcscente percursis, radicali- 

 bus petiolorum bnsibus solum supeistitibus , caulinis sparsls approximatis decurren- 

 tibus internodiis longioribus, plerisque oblongis vel laaceolads , inferioribus I%— 3 



