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spine, wliicli in the middle ones is as long as scale ; flowerets pink — 

 July — Marash. 



Page 471. After C. Cheiracantha. Var.loiigispina, Post. Seg- 

 ments of leaves linear, elongated. Spines of involucre one-third as long 

 as head — Woods; Mt. Cassius. 



Var. latifolia, Post. Most of the leaves undivided, the upper 

 and terminal segment of lower (when lyrate) oUong -lanceolate^ .02 to 

 .01 broad — Amanus. 



Page 473. After C. lanatus. Var. latifoliu§, Post. Leaves of 

 stem and involucre broader, glabrescent — Galilee ; Coelesyria. 



Var, proliferu§, Post. Low, .1 to .25, proliferous. Leaves as in 

 last - - Common. 



Page 483. Before H. prmaltum, Vill. H. Pelleteriaiiuni, D.C. 



If Root-stock praemorse, stolonif erous ; stems 0. Leaves resetted, 

 oblong-spathulate, .03 to .05 long, .01 to .03 broad, stellate-tomen- 

 tellousj and upper surface with long, tawny bristles from a bulbous 

 base. Scapes .1 to .3 high, sparingly tomentellous, and beset with 

 black, stipitate glands. Heads hemispherical, .02 broad ; scales tomen- 

 tellous and black-stipitate-glandular, oblong, scarious-margined, — 

 July — Amanus. 



Page 484. After II. Balanm. H. strigulo§uiii. Post (Plantse 

 Postianse, v, 11.) If .5 to .8, clothed with long hairs from dilated base, 

 mixed at inflorescence with short hair. Stem-leaves oblong, acute, .1 

 long, .02 broad, sessile, repand-dentate, the lowest half -clasping at 

 base. Heads racemed-panicled, .02 long; scales acute, puberulent, the 

 midrib sparingly beset with black prickles — July — Amanus. ^ 



Page. 484. After H. Libanoticum. H. vulgatum, Koch. 2f 1 

 or more, more or less hirsute or glabrescent ; stem leafy, corymbose- 

 panicled above. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, .05 to .1 long, acute, coarse- 

 serrate, the cauline sessile. Peduncles and acute scales of .02 longheads 

 puberulent, more or less black-glandular-hairy — Summer — Amanus. 



H. Barbeyi, Post (Plantse Postianse v. 10). If 1 or more, 

 green, sparingly beset with hairs from a tubercle. Leaves repand- 

 dentate, lower tapering to a margined petiole, obovate-spathulate, .2 

 long, .05 broad; middle leaves similar but sessile, half -clasping; upper 

 sessile, oblong-ovate, cordate-auricled, half-clasping at base, .05 to .01 

 long, .03 to .01 broad, obtuse to acute. Inflorescence corymbose-pan- 

 icled; peduncles beset with black glands, and short, lanceolate-subu- 

 late bracts; heads .012 long; scales acute, scarious-margined, beset 

 with black, glandular liairs — July — Amanus. 



H. Autraiii, Post (Plantse Postiance v, 11.) 11 Root-stock prse- 

 morse; stem .3 to .5, thyrsoid-panicled from base, clothed with short 

 wool and long, wavy hairs, arising from a tubercle. Leaves repand- 

 denticulate, sparingly beset with bristles from a tubercle, lowest ovate- 

 oblong, acute, with petiole .1 to .15 long, .03 to .04 broad; cauline 

 ovate to ovatc-lanceolote, .03 to .01 long, acuminate, sessile, the upper 

 smaller, bract-like. Heads .015 long ; scales acute, white-bristly, 

 scarious margined — July — Amanus. 



Page 488. Before L. mminea, L. li. niuralis, L. 2^ 1 or more, 

 glabrous ; root prcemorse ; stem leafy. Leaves tender, the lower long- 



