in Psephello heterophyUo Collum valde lanuginosuin, caules apice 

 longe denudati (non ad periclinii basin Mio stipati), squamarum 

 periciinii appendices fuscescentes (non nigrescentes) cetq. 



Centatirea (Äetheopajjptts) Baddeana Trautv. perennis; 

 caulibus erectis, subsimplicibus, submonocephalis, parce arach- 

 noideo-pilosis; foliis lineari-oblongis, integris, remote serrato- 

 denticulatis vel subintegerrirais, acutis, supra glabrescentibus, 

 'subtus cano-tomentosis, inferioribus in petioluni longum angu- 

 statis, mediis et superioribus sessilibus, supremis sub ipso cala- 

 thidiominutis, lineari-lanceolatis, scariosis;periclinio subgloboso, 

 basi albido, apice fuscescente, sub lente tenuissime puberulo; 

 squamarum appendicibus scariosis, lanceolatis, acuminatis, iner- 

 mibus, pectinato-ciliatis, adpressis; flosculis purpureis, exteriori- 

 bus radiantibus; achaenio glabro, laevi; pappo achaenio duplo 

 longiore, moUi, plumoso-scabro, albido; areola oblique laterali. 



In Armenise tractu pascuo, Kasikibaran dicto (Radde). 



Radix perennis, multiceps. Caules erecti, simplices vel ra- ~ 

 rissime ramulo solitario instructi, tcnues, exalati, parce arach- 

 noideo-tomentosi, demum glabrescentes, ad 42 centim. alti. Fo- 

 lia lineari-oblonga, utrinque angustata, acuta, infima et suprema 

 subintegerrima, reliqua remote serrato-denticulata, supra viridia, 

 parce arachnoideo-pilosa, demum glabrata, infra cano-tomentosa, 

 radicalia et caulina inferiora in petiolum longum angustata, cum 

 petiolo 10—18 centim. longa, 8—12 millim. lata, media et 

 superiora sessilia, sursum decrescentia; folia suprema minuta, 

 squamaeformia, scariosa, lineari-lanceolata, sub ipso calathidio 

 approximata, sensim in periclinii squamas abeuntia. Calathidia 

 terminalia, solitaria. Periclinium subglobosum, diametro 2 — 2^» 

 centim. longo, basi albidum, apice fuscescens, sub lente tenuis- 

 sime puberulum. Squamae multiseriales, imbricatae; appendices 

 scariosae, pectinato-ciliatae, inermes, adpressae,~infimae albae, 

 sessiles (parte basilari, herbacea deficiente), lanceolatae, acumi- 



