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late, at length recurved 

 common. 



LEGUMINOS^. (pulse FAMILY.) 



standard acute — Spring — Grassy places 



38. T. Aiiital>en§e, Boiss. et Haussk. © .3 to .4, glabrescent, 

 diffuse. Free part of stipules lanceolate, setaceous-caudate ; leaflets 

 ellilMcal-obovate, .01 long, serrulate. Heads ovate, peduncled, in fruit 

 obiong, .02 long; calyx cylindrical, in fruit oblong, 36-40-nerved, lobes 

 lanceolate-subulate ; standard obtuse — Summer — Grassy places ; Nu- 

 aairy Mountains to Cassius, Aintab, and Marash. 



39. T. xeroceplialum, Fenzl. .15 to .4, glabrescent; stems 

 diffuse. Free part of stipules lanceolate-subulate ; leaflets .01 long, 

 wedge-obovate to oblong, serrulate, mucronulate. Heads short- pe- 

 duncled, involucrate at base, globular, .006 to .01 in diameter, in fruit 

 oblong to oblong-cylindrical, dense ; calyx-lobes lanceolate-subulate, 

 t\x\)Q v[i ivmt jpyriform-turbinate, .002 to .003 long, .001 broad, about 

 ZG-nerved, marked by tic o, villous, longitudinal Zmes/ petals obtuse — 

 May and June — Grassy places ; common. 



40. T. g^landuliferum, Boiss. .3 to .4, glabrous ; stems 

 erect, zigzag. Stipules half-ovate, connate, glandular -serrate ; leaf- 

 lets nerved, obovate to oblong and oblong-linear, glandular-serrate. 

 Peduncles long ; heads globular, involucre minute or ; calyx-lobes one- 

 third as long as pink corolla, subulate, glandular at base ; beak as long 

 as pod — Spring — Fields ; Jerusalem to Nabatiyeh. Too near the next. 



41. T. nervulo§uin, Boiss. et Fig. 119. 

 Held. .3 to .4, glabrous; stems erect 

 or decumbent. Stipules half-ovate, con- 

 nate, dentate-fringed, not glandular ; leaf- 

 lets nerved, oblong-linear, denticulate, 

 sometimes obscurely and irregularly lobed, 

 not glandular. Peduncles long ; heads 

 ovate, involucre ; calyx-lobes less than 

 half as long as pink corolla, subulate, not 

 glandular at base ; beak as long as pod — 

 Spring — Fields. 



Var. Oalilaeum, Boiss. Heads 

 nearly globular. Sinus of calyx sometimes 

 furnished with 1-2 hairs ; teeth longer than 

 tube — Banias ; Galilee. 



42. T. glomeratum, L. .1 to 



.2, glabrous ; stems erect and diffuse. 

 Stipules ovate-caudate ; leaflets small, 



wedge-obovate, spiny- serrulate. Heads Headand leaf of 



sessile, at length globular, .006 broad, axil- t. nervuiosum. 



lary and terminal, involucrate by opposite leaves ; pedicels very short ; 

 calyx two-thirds as long as pink corolla ; teeth equal, ovate-acuminate, 

 auricled at base, at length spreading, shorter than ovate, 10-nerved tube 

 — Spring — Subalpine Lebanon, between Diman and Hadeth. 



43. T. iii§rre$cen§, Viv. .3 to .5, glabrous ; stems decum- 

 bent or ascending, holloio. Stipules ovate, abruptly cusjndate ; leaflets 

 obovate, often truncate, denticulate at apex. Heads nearly globular, 

 .01 to .015 in diameter ; calyx about half as long as wliite corotla, lob^s 





