742 Rubiaccac. 



6. Crucianella L. gen. ii. 126. 



a. Bracteae exteriores spioularutn oppositarum inter se ad medium 

 usque connatae. 



1. C. latifolia L. sp. p. 109; S. et S. pr. I. p. 96, Fl. gr. IL 

 p. 30 t. 139; Ch. et B. exp. p. 54, Fl. pelop. p. 10; Mazz. in antol. 

 ion. IV. p. 944; Weiss in z. b. G. 1869 p. 48; Raul cret. p. 772; 

 Bois. fl. or. III. p. 20; Heldr. fl. cephalon. p. 42, Fl. Aegina p. 302 ; 

 Form. in D. bot. Mon. 1890 p. 23, in Ver. Briinn 1896 p. 57; 

 Haussk. symb. p. 102; Bald. in nuovo giorn. bot. ital. 1894 p. 96, 

 viagg. Creta p. 56, riv. coll. bot. A11). 1896 p. 61. — C. mons^jeliaca 

 L. sp. p. 109; Fraas fl. class. p. 158. — C. angustifolia Sieb. avis 

 p. 3, rem. p. 3, sec. Raul. cret. p. 772, non L. — Exsicc. : Heldr. 

 herb. norm. n. 1435. 



Caule adscendente vel erecto, simplici vel ramoso, scabrido; foliis 

 4 — 6 nis, planis, scabridis, inferioribus obovatis oblougisve, caeteris lan- 

 ceolatis vel summis linearibus; spicis anguste lineari-cylindricis, elongatis, 

 longe pedunculatis ; bracteis lanceolatis, acutis, obtuse carinatis, scariosis, 

 margine ciliatis; coroUa hitea, bracteis longiore, limbi minuti lobis in 

 aristam aequilongam abeuntibus ; mericarpiis oblongo-linearibus, albo- 

 lineolatis. 



In collibus siccis, saxosis regionis inferioris et montanac. Epirus: 

 pr. Santa Quaranta, mt. Maria (Bald.); Thessalia: pr. Velestinos, Ka- 

 purna, Kalyvia, Volo (Form.); Aetolia: mt. Chalkis et Taphiassos ad 

 sinum Patranum (Hal.); Attica : mt. Lycabettus, Turcovuni, Pentelicon 

 (Heldr.), pr. Laurion (Haussk.), Pharmacusarum insula Mikra Kyra, 

 insula Aegina (Heldr.); Argolis: pr. Vromolimni, Poros (Heldr.); La- 

 conia (Sibth.): in distr. Alagonia (Zahn), distr. Maina a Chimova et 

 Vitulo usque Messene (Chaub.) ; Cycladum insuhx Syra (Weiss) ; Creta 

 (Sibth.): ad Akroteri, Malaxa (Raul.), C!anea (Weiss), Plakures, Topolia 

 (Bald.); Cephalonia: pr. Same (Heldr.); Corcyra: pr. Agraphi (Mazz.), 

 mt. Hagios Deka (Bald.). — Apr. Jun. 0. 



b. Bracteae exteriores spicularum oppositarum non connatae. 



. Bracteae longissime setaceo-acuminatae; corolla majuscula, 

 bracteis sesquilongior. 



2. C. graeca Bois. diagn. III. p. 25, Fl. or. III. p. 21; Clem. 

 sert. 46; Haussk. symb. p. 102; Form. in Ver. Briinn 1896 p. 57, 

 1897 p. 42; Heldr. fl. Aegina p. 302. — C. monspeliaca S. et S. 

 pr. I. p. 96, Fl. gr. II. p. 31, t. 140; ? Ch. et B. exp. p. 54, Fl. 

 pelop. p. 10; non L. — Exsicc. : Heldr. herb. norm. n. 117 et 1246. 



Caule adscendente vel ei^ecto, simplici vel ramoso, basi scabrido; 

 foliis 4 — 6 nis, scabridis, margine revolutis, infimis ovatis vel ellipticis, 

 caeteris linearibus; spicis oblongo-cylindricis, breviusculis, longe pedun- 

 culatis; bracteis lanceolatis, late carinatis, late scariosis, margine ciliatis; 

 corolla luteola, limbi lobis ovatis in aristam aequilongam abeuntibus; 

 mericarpiis oblongis, albo-lineolatis. 



