Cirsium. gomposit.e. 551 



Grceca et Ch. atropurpurea Boiss. et Heldr. Diagn. Ser. II, 3, p. 47. 

 — Lamyra alata Cass. 



Hab in regione sylvatica Eurytanise (Samar. in Heldr. Herb. Norm. 712!), 

 Thessalicfi in Olympo prope Hagios Dionysios 4000' (Heidr!, Orph. Fl. Gr. 

 exs. 794!) 



Prius plantam GrKcam pro varietate habueram sed specimina occurrunt 

 Italicis simiilima. 



Ar. Geogr. Italia australis, Serbia. 



70. C. diacantha(Labill. Syr. Dcc. II, p. 7.tab. 3 sub Carrf*«o)caulc 

 elalo canescenti tenui supernc corymbose et longiuscule ramoso, folii^ 

 supra glabris subtus niveo-tomentosis lineari-lanceolalis scmiamplexi- 

 caulibus remole etminute dentatis dentibus in spinas sfepius geminas 

 flavidas tenues abeuntibus. capitulis longe pedunculatis terminalibus 

 mediocribus ovatis, involucri tomentelli pliyllis in spinam validam 

 lanceolato-tri(juetraminferiorum reflexam intermediorum patulam eis 

 multo longiorem abeuntibus intimis purpureis erectis scariosis ^. 

 Charnwpeuce diacantha d.c. Prodr. VI. p, 639. — Platyraphium Bil- 

 lardieri Cass. 



Hab. in rupestribus montanis et subalpinis Cilici;^? Trachea? ad Anamur 

 (Per.l), Giliciae orientalis ad Guzeldere (Ball), Gataonia? in montibus prope 

 Marasch (Haussk!), Syria boreali in Amano (Ky. 113!) et Gassio (Boissi), 

 Libano circa Eden et ad Gedretum (Lab! Bl! Ky. 2:?i!), ad Tugkra inter Sido- 

 nera et Damascum et supra Glieba in monte Hermone Antilibani (Gaill!). 

 Fl. ffist. 



71. C. Tauricolum (Boiss. et H^iussk.) caule elato cauo superne 

 corymboso, foliis supra glabris sublus niveis lineari-lanceolatis minute 

 lobatis lobis bifidis in spinas geminas abeuntibus, caulinis semiam- 

 plexicaulibus, capitulis magnis terminalibus longe pedunculatis ovatis, 

 involucri parce arachnoidei phyllis in spinam late lanceolatam subtri- 

 quetram inferiorum reflexam intermediorum erecto-patulam floribus 

 JBquilongam abeuntibus, intimis scariosis erectis, flosculis carneis, 

 acheniis ovatis rectis ^ . 



Hab in Gataoniae ditione Marasch in valle Uuvii Djihan fHausskl). 



Inter C. diacanthum et C Afrum intermedium, folia et achenia prioris sed 

 spinae late lanceolatae involucrales posterioris, capitula eis C diacanthm majora, 

 C. Afri subminora. 



72. C. echinocephalum TWilld. Sp. III, p. 1685 sub Cnico) 

 caule cano foliosissimo superne dense corymboso rarius inonocephalo, 

 foliis supra glabris subtus niveis lanceolatis in lacinias angusle 

 lineares margine revolutas longas inlerdnm 2-o-partitas pinnatisectis 

 superioribus subsemiamplexicaulibus , capilulis magnis breyiter 

 pedunculatis ovatis, involucri glabriusculi phyllis adpressis in spinam 

 anguste lineari-lanceolatam eis sublongiorem ijilimorum reflexam 

 inlermediorum erecto-patulam abeuntibus intimis purpureis scariosis, 

 ilosculis purpureis ^. 



