154 S. SOMMIER ET E. IjEVIER, 



culatis, involucri basi parce araclmoidei phyllis in spinulam brevem 

 tenuem non adpressam abeuntibus ab exterioribus intermediisque 

 lanceolatis ad intiraa linearia apice scariosa acuminata sensim elon- 

 gatis, omnibus dorso nigro-purpurascentibus, flosculis saturate viola- 

 ceis ultra medium quinquefidis, acheniis compressis. 



In sectione CkamaJeon DC. inter species caule alato prseditas collocandum. 



Habitat in jugo Ufbiri, inter flumina Nakra et Nenskra Svane- 

 tiae libera, in regione silvatiea superiore, 1 900 — 2000 m., ubi die 

 18 Aug. legimus. 



Folia majora cum ala 23 cent, longa, cum spinis 8 cent, lata; spinse maximse 

 5—6 mill., foliorum superiorum 3—4 longse. 



Speciem amicissimo N. Albow, strenuo Caucasi occidental per- 

 lustratori, dicamus. 



5. Cirsium chlorocomos n. sp. 



Caule arachnoideo-lanato elato corymboso pleiocephalo, foliis 

 arabitu ovato-Ianceolatis pinnatipartitis supra spinuloso-strigosis viri- 

 dibns infra dense albo-pannosis, segmentis oblongis lanceolatis ple- 

 rmnque arcuatis, inferioribus subbifidis varioque modo lobatis, lobis 

 acutis in spinam flavam longiusculam abeuntibus, caulinis auriculatis 

 amplexicauhbus^uriculissplnosis^amis mono- tricephalis elongatis, 

 capituhs majusculis cylindrico-obconicis foliis subduobus linearibus 

 angustis simplicibus vel spinoso-pinnatis capitulo brevioribus suffultis, 

 mvolucn undique araneoso-lanati phyllis omnibus margine integris 

 anceolato-lineanbus in spinam tenuem arcuato-deflexam flavam longe 

 t nuatis, mfenonbus brevibus in spinam squilongam excurrentibus, 

 nWdns supermnbusque sensim auctis, lana viridi-flava secus 

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—7 t " hmb ° PaPPUm S « e ^ •* medium 

 qmnquefido, athamo compresso. 



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