GYPSOPHILA. 



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catissimis, surculos steriles brevissimos in caespitem congesios caulesque tenues humi- 

 les simplicissimos, apice capitatos edentibus ; foliis carnosis subulato - triquetris acu- 

 tiusculis, subtus margine scabridulis, basi breviter connatis subpatulo -incurvis; capi- 

 tulis magnitudine pisi densis bracteatis; bracteis ovatis oblongisve , calyces aequanti- 

 bus, utrinque late albo-marginaiis , dorso lato viridi enervi excurrenti acuminalis; 

 calyce parvo obconico papillari-liirtulo, inferne viridi enervi , ad medium usque in 

 dentes nigricantes oblongos albo-marginatos nervo excurrente breviter setaceo-mucro- 



natos flsso ; petalis ~ Crescit in regione superiore Olympi Bithyni meridiem 



versus ad rupes calcareas. 



G. PILULIFERA Boiss. & Heldr. I. c. 56. f — Perennis glabra : caulibus suffruticosis 

 nudis erectiusculis abbreviatis, cortice albido vestitis, surculos steriles breves, apice 

 foliosos caulesque longos tenucs virgatos, superne parce et dicbotome raraosos eden- 

 libus; foliis carnosis subulato-leretibus oblusiusculis strictis vei incurvo-subpaiulis, 

 caulinis internodio brevioribus , sensim abbreviatis , facile deciduis ; ramis rigidis flli- 

 formibus; floribus in capitula pisiformia globosa densissima, basi et inter flores 

 bracteis squamaeformibus ovatis scariosis obtusis minutissimis obsita, ad ramorum 

 apicem solitaria aggregatis minulis ; calyce breviter obconico enervi albo - virescenii 

 toto pilnctis calcareis tuberculato, ad tertiara pariem usque in denies ovatos late albo- 

 marginatos obtusissimos flsso; pelalis cuneato-linearibus albis, calyce longioribus; 

 staminibus longe exseriis; capsula globosa minutissima, calyci aequilonga; seminibus 

 binis reniformibus , eximie et regulariter tuberculatis. — Crescit in pineto aprico ma- 

 ritimo 2 leucis ab urbe Adalia Pampbyliae. 



G. DAMASCENA Boiss. I. c. 57. f — Glabra glaucescens, basi suffrutescens, surculos 

 brevissimos parce foliosos edens: caulibus elatis virgaiis, parcissime foliosis 

 teretibus, inferne ad nodos incrassatis, superne dichotome efl^uso-paniculatis; foliis 

 minutis sessilibus oblongo-ellipticis acutis, basi subangustatis carnosulis, margine 

 scabriusculis; bracleis minuiissimis triangulari -lanceolatis scariosis; pedicellis capil- 

 laribus, calyce 4 — 5-plo longioribus; floribus minimis; calyce breviter conico-campa- 

 nulato, 5 fasciis viridibus percurso, inter eas albo-marginatos obtusissimos fisso; pe- 



talis albis lineari- cuneatis, calyce duplo longioribus; capsula — Crescit h\ 



collibus aridis supra Daraascum. 



G. ANATOLICA Boiss. & Heldr. I. c. 57. f — Perennis : caulibus basi induratis nudius- 

 culis prostratis, dein ascendentibus, parte inferiori densiuscule foliosis tomentellis, su- 

 perne glaberrimis, effuse paniculatis subaphyllis; foliis glaucescentibus brevissime 

 pubescentibus oblongo - lanceolatis acutiusculis . basi attenuatis, breviter connalis, 

 obsolete trinerviis carnosulis; bracteis minimis triangulari-lanceolatis scariosis; pedi- 

 ceUis rigidulis, inferioribus calyce subtriplo longioribus, caeteris brevioribus; floribu»- 

 minimis; calyce breviter campanulato enervi, inferne albido-virescenti, dentibus tubo 

 subaequilongis oblongis obtusissimis nigricantibus albo -marginatis; petalis roseis late 



linearibus, calyce duplo longioribus; capsula — G. perfoliata var. Boiss. — 



Crescit in aridis planitiei Koniah ad Souliman-hatsi prope radices montis Karadagh, 

 in Cappadocia ad Euphratem. 



G, NEBUL0S.4 Boiss. & Heldr. 1. c. 58. f — Perennis glaberrima; caulibus tenuibus 

 erectis teretibus, aliis sterilibus parce ramosis remotiuscule foliosis, aliis floriferis, 

 paulo supra basin dichotome et divaricatim ramosissimis paniculam effusissimam for- 

 mantibus, ad dichotomias inferiores tantum foliosis; foliis sessilibus tenuibus viridibus 

 oblongis vel oblongo-linearibus obtusiusculis, angustissime albo-marginatis trinerviis; 

 pedicellis setaceis calyce 3 — 6-pIo longioribus; floribus miuutis; calyce subrotundo- 

 carapanulato, parce albo-pustulato, inter 5 fascias virides albo-membranaceo, ultra rae- 

 dium in dentes oblongos obtusissimos albo-raarginatos Usso; petalis albis lineari-ob- 

 longis, calyce duplo longioribus; capsula globosa calyce longiori ; seminibus renifor- 

 mibus tuberculatis. — G, paniculata var. obtusifolia Heldr. — Crescit in vineis prope 

 Beychehr Isauriae. 



•G. FRANKENIOIDES Boiss. — Wlprs. I. c. II. 773. no. 2. — var. fasdatlata Boiss. & 

 Heldr. 1. c, 58. f — Folia secus ramulos maeis adpressa paulo breviora latioraque ob- 

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