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pcdunculis calyce ssepius brevioribus, calyce hirto vel glabrato viridi- 

 lincato longe cylindrico - clavato dentibus triangularibus acutis albo- 

 marginatis, laminae albidae subbipartitae laciniis linearibus, coronae 

 laciniis denticulatis, capsula ovato-oblonga carpophoro fere sequilonga, 

 seminibus tenuissime rugulosis Q. S. microsperma Fenzl in Russ. 

 Reis. II, p. 916 ex parte. 



Hab. in deserto Arabise petrese (Bove! Schimp. exs. 222! Boiss!). 



Panicula corymbosa valde divaricata et laxa, caulis '/ 2 *1 pedalis, calyx 

 florifer 5 lin. longus superne tenuiter reticulatus. Differt a prsecedenti caule 

 crassiori albido, foliis minus tenuibus, calyeis dentibus margine membra- 

 naceis non ciliatis, etc. 



S. leyseroides (Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I, 1, p. 44) glauca glabres- 

 cens vel parce hispidula superne viscida , folii? anguste lineari-subu- 

 latis canaliculatis acutiusculis, caule humili divaricatim dichotomo, 

 pedicellis setaceis calyce sublongioribus , calyce patule hirto albido 

 viridi-lineato basi anguste umbilicato oblongo-clavato dentibus lanceo- 

 latis albo-marginatis ciliatis acutis, lamina cuneata albida ad medium 

 bifida, capsula oblonga calyce subbreviore carpophoro sublongiore, 

 seminibus tenuissime rugulosis Q. S. arenosa C. Koch Linn. XV, p. 

 741! S. Kowalewskyi Stschegl. Mss. S. salsa Boiss. Diagn. Ser. 1, 

 VIII, p. 77. 



Hab. in arenosis Armenise Rossicse ad Nackitschewan (Kowal!), ad Ara- 

 xem (C. Koch!), in glareosis prov. Aderbidjan Persise (Szow!), in Mesopo- 

 tamia ad Babylonem (Auch. exs. 448!), in salsis ad lacum Nemekderja 

 Persise austr. (Ky exs. 453'.), in Affghania (Griff!). Fl. Mai. Jun. 



Planta 3-6 pollicaris, calyx florifer 4-5 lin. longus. Affinis S. Kolschyi 

 et S. lincari. Prior differt calyce breviter papilloso nervis rubris promi- 

 nulis, foliis mucronatis; posterior est planta major foliis latioribus, catyce 

 reticulato. 



S. Cassia (Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I, VIII, p. 78) inferne breviter ct 

 dense papilloso-aspera superne glabra viscida, caule elato opposite et 

 dichotome ramosissimo ramis rigidulis effuse paniculatis, foliis radi- 

 calibus anguste lineari - lanceolatis basi attenuatis, caulinis anguste 

 linearibus complicatis aculis, pedunculis calyce longioribus, calyce 

 adpresse et breviter papilloso viridi-lineato oblongo-clavato dentibus 

 lanceolatis acutis, lamina alba concolori cuneata ullra medium bipar- 

 tita_, coronoe laciniis ovatis denticulatis, capsula oblonga carpophoro 

 sublongiore, seminibus tenuissime rugulosis 0. 



Hab. in sylvaticis regionis infer. montis Cassii Syrise borealis (Boiss !). 

 FI. Jun. 



Bipedalis, folia radicalia 8-12 lin. longa sesquilineam Iata, calyx florifer 

 6 lineas longus. Differf a S. Kolschyi caule procero, calycis longioris den- 

 tibus non ciliatis, capsula oblonga. 



