Crozophora. edphorbiace^. 1141 



/3. subplicata Mull. Arg. iti d.c. Prodr. — Folia aculiora sinuato- 

 lobulata secus nervos interdum plicata. — An forma hybrida? 



Hab. circa Kahiram (Bove! Husson!), prope Kosseir ad Mare Rubrum 

 (Schweinfl). 



Ar. Geogr. Regio mediterranea Europae et Africoe borealis. 



4. G. verbascifolia (Willd. Sp. IV, p. 539 sub Crotone) 

 annua indumenlo sleiiato denso tomentoso-pannusa, caule humili 

 erecto subdivaricatim ramoso, foiiis longe petiolatis a basi rotundatfi 

 vel subcordata ovatis vel oblongis ssepe acutatis repandis sublus 

 elevatim nervosis et prope basin bigiandulosis, stipulis minutis 

 linearibus, raoemis axillaribus et terminalibus superne masculis 

 floribus subsessilibus spicatis subpentandris inferne faemineis pedun- 

 culis 1-4-floris tandem elongatis deflexis, calycis laciniis petalisque 

 lineari-lanceolatis, capsulis lepidotis, seminibus luberculato-asperis 0« 

 Crozophora verbascifolia iuss. — Croton villosus ¥\ Grsec. tab. 

 951 . — C. Hierosolymitana Spreng. Syst. Ill, p. 850! — C. Sieberi 

 Presl Bemerk. p. 109. — C. integrifolia Bge pl. Lehm. p. 490. 



Hab. in cultis et sterilibus Groecioe in Attica et Argolide (Sprun! Sartl), 

 Cretoe (Oliv !), Anatoliae occid. et australis (Boiss! Heldr !), Syrite liltoralis et 

 interioris (Auch! BI!), Palestinae (Sieb!), Mesopotamiae et Assyriae (Ky. 441! 

 Haussk!), Kurdistaniae Persicte ad 8000' usgue et Persi<o austro-occident. 

 (Haussk!), Persise bor. (Buhsel) et orientalis (Bgel), Affghaniae (Griff!), Tur- 

 kestaniae (Lehm !). 



Ar. Geogr. Hispania austro-orientalis, Africa borealis. 



5. G. obliqua (Vahl Symb. I, p. 78 sub Crotone) perennis 

 stellatim tomentosa grisea fruticosa ramosa ramis erectis, foliis bre- 

 viter peliolatis a basi rotundata vel breviler cuneata oblongo-lanceo- 

 latis acutiusculis vel acuminatis repando-subundulatis subtus promi- 

 nenter nervosis et prope basin biglandulosis, slipulis linearibus 

 mox deciduis, racemis axillaribus et terminalibus superne masculis 

 inferne femineis, floribus masculis subsessilibus spicatis suhpentan- 

 dris petalis obovato-lanceolatis, pedunculis femineis i-2-floris demum 

 deflexis, petalis linearibus, capsulis lepidotis, seminibus tuberculato- 

 asperis 5. Crozophora obliqua A. Juss. Tent. p. 28. — Schweinf. 

 Pi. Nilot. tab. 3. — Croton oblongifolium Del. Fl. Eg. p. 879, 

 tab. 51, fig. i. 



Hab. in desertis Egypti prope Suez (Del! Schweinf!), inter Kosseir et Ras 

 Benass (Schwl), in Oasi Dachel (Aschers!), in Arabia petrese ad Ouadi Feiran 

 (Auch. 3004! Schimp. 3591 Boissl), in Arabia Mascatensi (Auch. 5296!). Ara- 

 bice Sammua. 



Ar. Geogr. Nubia, Abyssinia, Africa et Arabia tropicse, ludia borealis. 



Tr. IV. AGALYPHEiE Miill. Arg. 



Florum involucrum nu'l:im vel unisexuale. Calycis masculi laci- 

 nisE {estivalione valvares. Petala calycis laciiiiis allerna vel nulla. 



