Anthemis. gomposit^. 383 



caule elalo rigidulo superne patule ramoso, foliis ambitu ovato-oblon- 

 gis bi vel tripiunatipartitis lacinulis breviter lanceolatis mucronato- 

 spinulosis, rachide vix dentata, pedunculis tandem incrassatis, capi- 

 tulis magnis, involucri phyllis ab externis breviter lanceolatis ad 

 intima oblonga magis scariosa sensim auctis, receptaculi hemisphae- 

 rici paleis oblongo-spathulatis truncatis vel retusis abruptp in cuspi- 

 dem rigidam aequilongam flosculos subsuperantem contractis, ligulis 

 albis elliptico-Iinearibus discum aequantibus, acheniis brunneis com- 

 presso-tetragonis margine acutis subalatis utrinque tenuiter 10-cos- 

 tatis apice margine recto brevi acuto obsitis ©. Cota altissima J. Gay 

 in Guss. Sic. II, 867. — A Cota L., Vis. Dalra., Rchb. Ic. 1008. 



Hab. in cultis Graecice in Argolide (Spr! Orph. Fl. Gr. exs. 783f), Creia 

 (Heldrl), Anatoli& prope Smyrnam (Bal. 32!), Rhodo (Bourgl), Syria in Anti- 

 libano (Ky. 17!), MesopotamiA (Haussk!), Tauria et prov. Cis et Transcauca- 

 sicis (Led., Karel!), Persia boreali (Buhsel Bge!). 



Ar. Geogr. Gallia australis, Hispania l>orealis, Istria, Italia, Dalmatia, Rossia 

 australis. 



6. A. Palestina (Reuler Mss.) parce hirta erecta superne 

 ramosa vel ssepius a collo ramosa ramis saepius decumbentibus, foliis 

 ambitu ovato-oblongis bipinnatisectis lacinulis ovato-oblongis mucro- 

 nato-spinulosis, rachide vi.x dentata, pedunculis tandem incrassatis, 

 capitulis majusculis, involucri phyllis exterioribus ovato-triangulari- 

 bus acutis intimis oblongis apice obtusis scariosis, receplaculi hemi- 

 sphserici paleis subcarinatis cuneatis apice latiori truncatis omnino 

 muticis vel mucrone brevi terminatis, externis interdum in cuspidem 

 involucro longiorem breviter attcnuatis, ligulis albis elliptico-Iineari- 

 bus discum sequantibus, acheniis nigris compresso-tetragonis margine 

 acutis subulatis utrinque tenuiter 10-costatis apice margine recto 

 brevi acuto obsitis Q. Anacyclus truncatus et A. anomalus J. Gay 

 in Ral. exs. anno 1856. 



Hab. in Palestina (Boissl), prope Hebron (Ky. 629!), prope Tripoli Syriae 

 (Bl. 315!), Berythum (Gaiil. 2416 ter!), in petrosis ad Aleppo (Haussk!), in 

 maritimis et montanis Cypri (Ky. 805!), aa Rhodum in montanis (Bourgl), 

 Lydia ad Smyrnam (Bal. 877!). 



Achenio similis A. altissimce sed palese muticae vel mucrone eis multo bre- 

 viori discum non aequanti superatae. 



7. A. caelopoda (Roiss. Diagn. Ser. I, 11, p. 12) minute pube- 

 rula vel glabrescens, caule erecto a vel infra medium divaricatim 

 ramoso, foliis ambitu ovatis bipinnatisectis segmentis lacinulisque 

 minimis oblongo-linearibus apice callosis mucronulatis valde divari- 

 catis, pedunculis demum valde incrassatis cavis, capitulis magnis, 

 involucri phyllis externis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis intiniis obtu- 

 sis apice scariosis, receptaculi hemisphserici paleis oblongo-Iinearibus 

 carinatis breviter in cuspidem eis subbreviorem attenuatis, ligulis 

 albis elliptico-Iinearibus disco sequilongis, acheniis tetragono-com- 

 pressis margine acutis non alatis utrinque obsolete uninerviis vel 



