552 coMPOsiTiE. Cirsium. 



Hab. in saxosis Taurije ad Sympheropol et in valle Sudak rStev!), ad Karas- 

 subasar, Aiupka et Balaklava'(iM B!), in Caucaso boreali ad Nartzana, Pati- 

 gorsk et Constantinogorsk (M B.. C A! Mey., Hohen!). 



Pedale vel sesquipedale laciniis foliorum elongatis angustissimis inter affinia 

 insigne. 



73. G. Afrum (Jacq. H. Schonb. II, p. 180. tab. 145 sub Cardno) 

 caule cano crasso folioso corymboso polycephalo, foliis supra parce 

 arachnoideis subtus canis radicalibus longe et anguste lanceolatis in 

 !acinias lanceolatas ad spinas validas 2-3 partitas fere reductas pin- 

 natipartitis rachide augusta inernii . caulinis oblongo-lanceolatis 

 amplexicaulibus pinnatilobatis spinosis, capitulis magnis solilariis 

 breviter pedunculatis. involucri araneosi phyllis in spinam late lan- 

 ceolato-triquetram albo-carinatam inflmorum reflexam intermediorum 

 erecto-patentem abeuntibus. intimis scariosis purpureis. flosculis albis 

 vel roseis, achenio pyriformi ohliquo ®. C Afrum d.c. Cat. Monsp. 

 — Chammpeuce Afra d.c. Prodr. VI, p. 659. — Cnicus Afer Fl. Gr. 

 tab. 829. — C. cynaroides Griseb. Spic. II, p. 254 non Lam. 



Hab. in saxosis regionis subalpinae et alpinae, Taygetus ad Hagios Elias 

 (Heldrl), Parnassus in regione abietina et superiore (Sibth..Heldrl),Macedonia 

 in monte Scardo (Griseb!), Pisidia in montibus Stavros et Boudrun 30U0'-5i»00' 

 (HeldrI),Taurus Cilicicus ad Gulek Boghas ;3800' (Ky!),in cedretis Akkerdagh 

 supra Marasch Cataoni» (Haussk!). 



In Barbaria ut videtur erronee a Jacquinio indicatum. 



Sect. IV. Bree.\. 



74. C. arvense (L. Sp. H49 sub Serratuld) radice repente, 

 caulibus erectis sulcatis superne ramosis, foliis vel glabriusculis vel 

 utrinque subtus densius canis in lobos divergentes dentatos breviter 

 spinosos sinuato-pinnatifidis vei subintegris, superioribus valde dimi- 

 nutis, capitulis terniinalibus solitariis vel subglomeratis paniculato- 

 corymbosis mediocribus ovatisabortu dioieis, involucri phyllis adpres- 

 sis margine araneosis ab inferioribus triangulari-oblongis in spinam 

 erecto-patulam bi-evissimam abeuntibus ad interna lineari-lanceolata 

 apice scariosa elongatis, fllamentis glabriusculis >. C. arvense Scop. 

 Carn. II, p. 126. Engl. bot. tab. 955. — Rchb. t. 3. — C setosum 

 M.B. Taur. Cauc. III, p. 560 (forma foliis subintegris). — C. incanum 

 M.B. III, p. 561 (forma foliis canis). — C. Stocksii Boiss. Diagn. Ser. 

 II, 3, p. 40. — Serratula ciliata M.B. Taur. Cauc. II, p. 267. 



Hab. in arvis et cultis,in australioribus montanum et alpinum, varietas cana^ 

 multo frequentior, Graecia prope Trikala in monte Kyllene .3500' (Heldr!), 

 Macedouia (Sibth., Orph!), Anatolia praesertim interior! Armenia et Pontusl 

 Tauria, Caucasus et Transcaucasia!, Assyria (Ky!), Persia borealis (Bge!) et 

 australis ad Schiraz (Ky!), Turkestania (Lehm!), Alfghania (Grifif!), Belutschia, 

 (Stocks!). 



Ar. Geogr. Europa omnis, Siberia, India boreali-occidentalis. 



