Cousima. composit^. 513 



transverse multo longioribus bicornulis, intimis lanceolatis, flosculis 

 lilacinis, acheniis 0. 



Hab. in dumosis montium Avroman et Schahu Kurdistani;e Persicae 

 (Haussk!). Fl. Jul. 



Capitula diametro 1 V>-pollicaria, appendices intermediae exacte aquilatera- 

 les lateribus trianguli 5-6 lineas longis, superiores tripartitae cornubus late- 

 ralibiis deorsum recurvis membranaceis spinula terminali longioril)Us. Facies 

 C cymbolepidis sed distinctissima. Receptaculi setaj valde scahr* 



135. G. pergamacea Boiss. et Haussk.) dioica parce arach- 

 noidea flavescenti-virens, caulibus elatis longe et divaricatim ramosis 

 ramisque valde foliosis late alatis, foliis membranaceis minute denti- 



culalis sparsim et breviter spinulosis, inferioribus caulinis ovato- 



oblongis late el longe in alas sensim attenuatas decurrentibus, capi- 

 tulis terminalibus solitariis subsessilibus magnis multifloris, involucri 

 phyllis numerosis in appendices planas adpresse imbricatas glabras 

 flavidas coriaceo-pergamaceas triangulari-deltoideas apice brevissime 

 spinosas ahrupte dilatatis, intimis linearibus superne sublatioribus 

 acuminatis, flosculis luteis, acheniis 0. 



Hab. in dumetis montis Teriter prope Pendjavin Kurdistaniae Persicae 7000' 

 (Haus.sk!). FI. Aug. 



Affinis C. in/lat(e, capitula submajora, ab ea differt floribus flavis, appendi- 

 eibus adpressis planis nec inflatis, extimis consimilibus adpressis nec deflexis 

 subulato-lanceolatis. Appendices mediae 6-7 lineas longse et lat*. Receptaculi 

 seta^ scabrae. 



136. C. concinna (Boiss. et Haussk.) biennis adpressc arach- 

 noideo-canescens , caule elato jam infra medium stricte et longe 

 ramoso fastigiatim corymboso cum alis foliorum decurrentia minute 

 cl crebre denticulato spinuloso, foliis vix coriaceis margine undulato- 



dentatis spinulosis, radicalibus , caulinis crebris strictis oblongis 



decurrentibus sensim diminulis supremis squamseformibus, capitulis 

 solilariis mediocribus globosis 4U-50-floris, involucri par^e araneosi 

 glabrescenlis flavidi phyllis 100-120 duris minulis adpressis regula- 

 rissime imbricalis infimis brevibus triangulari-lanceolatis,intermediis 

 basi oblongo-lineari apice constricta appendice parva plano-subcari- 

 nata triangulari-sagittala in spinam brevissime attenuata integra 

 auctis, intimis scariosis linearibus acuminatis, flosculis rcseis. ache- 

 niis costatis subcompressis scrobiculatis apice truncato subimmar- 

 ginatis 0. 



Hab. in dumosis Kurdistaniae Persicae inter Masibin et Awiheng 7-10(X)0" 

 (Haussk!). 



Bipedalis et elatior, folia inferiora ramorum pollicaria,capitula magnitudine 

 nucis. Species insignis phyllis regularissime imbricatis ab infimis ad inlima 

 elongatis, in appendicem cum spin42 lineas longam basi truncalA sesquilineam 

 latam abeuntibus. Receptaculi seta- scabrae. Achenium subincurvum 2 '/i liti. 

 longum. 



