644 



-j- -}- Dioicae. Ungues glabri. 



S. Cappadocica (Boiss. et Heldr. Diagn. Ser. I, VIII, p. 86) 

 pubescenti-scabrida, basi suffrutescens multicaulis, caulibus inferne 

 foliosis ramulos steriles axillares edentibus superne simplicibus vel 

 paniculatis, foliis anguste lineari-lanceolatis acutis, cymulis oppositis 

 confertifloris breviter pedunculatis vel sessilibus racemos interrupte 

 verticillatos formantibus, calycis membranacei flavidi oblongi dentibus 

 ovatis oblusis cilialis, petalis flavidis lineari-cuneatis, coronoe lobis 

 ovatis brevibus, capsula oblonga conico-attenuata calycem superante 

 et distendente carpophoro crasso quintuplo longiori % . S. sperguli- 

 folia var. macrorrhiza Boiss. inpl. Heldr. S. Pestalozzce Boiss. Diagn. 

 Ser. I, VIII, p. 87. 



Hab. in vineis arenosis et collibus, Lycia ad Adalia (Bourg! ), Lycao- 

 nia ad Koniah (Heldr!), Cappadocia (Auch. exs. 162 !), et in monte Kara- 

 mas (Bal!), Armenia ad Baibout (Bourg!). Fl. Jun. Jul. 



Pedalis, calyces tres lineas longi in floribus femineis minores et magis 

 clavati, petala florum masculorum majora profundius bipartita, capsula 2 

 lineas longa, semina tuberculata dorso planiuscula angulis rotundatis. Affinis 

 S. Sibiriece quae diflfert foliis latioribus, petalis indivisis, carpophoro elon- 

 gato, etc. A S. spergulifolid et affinibus unguibus glabris non dilatatis, flo - 

 ribus minoribus, calyce non glanduloso scmper distinguenda. 



/3. canescens. Tota densius scabrida canescens. 



Hab. in incultis prope Erzeroum (Huet ! ). 



S. argentea (Ledeb. Fl. Ross. I, p. 344) tota dense velutino- 

 cana, caulibus e caudice suffrutescenti numerosis erectis simplicibus, 

 foliis lanceolatis brevibus strictis, cymis breviter pedunculatis alternis 

 strictis trifloris racemum gracilem formantibus , calycis dense velu- 

 tini oblongo-tubulosi basi attenuati dentibus ovato-rotundis obtusissi- 

 mis, petalis lineari-cuneatis ad medium bifidis, coronae laciniis bre- 

 vibus ovatis, capsula.... if . 



Hab. ad Hammam Karahissar Anatoliae (Wiedem !), in Armenia Rossica 

 ad fines Turcicas (Nordm !). 



Caules 6-10 pollicares, folia infer. 8-9 lineas tantum longa, calyx tres 

 lineas longus. Valde affinis S. Cappadoeicoz differt, (an satis?), indumento 

 denso brevi, foliis abbreviatis , cymulis paucifloris alternia nec oppositis. 

 Sexus faemineus tantum notus. 



§ 14. Spergulifolise. 

 * Ungues ciliati. 

 S. stenobotrys (Boiss. et Hausskn!) pruinoso-puberula, multi- 



