Stenotheca. — Sect. XXXVIII. Aur^lliformia; n. 555—557. llXh 



siccatione fuscescentia) subintegerrima vel interdum subtiliter undulato-marginata supra 

 epilosa margine minute subglandulosa subtus et in petiolis sparsim vel disperse pilosa, 

 radicalia numerosa submagna longissime anguste petiolata obovato- vel oblongo-spathu- 

 lata in petiolum longe attenuata longa apice rotundato-obtusa mucronata vel acutius- 

 cula, caulina 2 — 3 subtus parcissime floccosa, inferiora submagna lanceolata petiolata 

 margine subtus densius pilosa, summum anguste vel . lineari-lanceolatum hirsutum. ln- 

 volucra 9 — 11 mm crasse cylindrico-ovata (terminale maximum globosum) vix parce 

 microglandulosa efloccosa, pilis fuliginosis subintricatis densissimis longissimis lanato- 

 hirsutissima, squamis sublatiusculis vel subangustis subobtusiusculis vel interioribus sub- 

 acutis. Ligulae brevissimae plerumque zt stylosae, stylis fuligineis. Achaenia 2,5 mm 

 subatra basi ipsa attenuata, pappo sordide albescenti vel lutescenti. 



Behringsl ander. Nordwest-Alaska, z. B. am Berg Yakutat (Funston n. 107pp. 

 in U. S. Nat. Herb.: f. subvillosum Zahn, involucris pedicellis minus et breviter vil- 

 losis)! Aleuten: Inseln Atcha! u. Unalaschka (Chamisso)! Kamtschatka (Fischer 

 [1821])! Nach Howell, Fl. N.-W.-Am. I. 395 bis Nord -Washington (?). — Juli- 

 August. 



Var. ß. tristiforme Zahn = triste-gradle. — Caulis inferne subepilosus, sursum 

 subpilosus 1 — 3-cephalus. Folia basalia obovata vel lanceolato-spathulata longe petio- 

 lata parcepilosa, caulina 1 — 2 densiuscule pilosa, imum late, reliquum anguste lanceo- 

 latum vel lineare. Involucra 7—9 mm sat parva cylindrica vel ovato-cylindrica cum 

 pedicellis subcanofloccosis parcissime minutissime glandulosa subdense pilosa, squamis 

 haud occultis subatris latiusculis obtusiusculis vel acutis. 



Berg Yakutat in Alaska (Funston n. I07pp.)! 



556. H. japonicum Franchet et Sav. Enum. pl. Jap. II. (1879) 417; A.-T. in 

 Ann. Jard. Geneve I. (I 897) 95; Matsumura, Index pl. japon. II. (1912) 651. — Fig. 79. — 

 Saepe pluricaule, phyllopodum vel bypophyllopodum. Caulis 1 — 4 dm usque ad basin 

 floccosus, setis subdensis vel densis basi subincrassatis subobscurisque (2 — 4 mm) hirsutus, 

 gracilis, superne canofloccosus. Anthela laxe racemosa saepe subindeterminata, acladio 

 5 — 35 mm, ramis 1 — 9 monocephalis, inferioribus valde remotis e foliorum axillis ortis 

 longis gracilibus canofloccosis disperse vel densiuscule et obscure pilosis, setulis patentibus 

 basi atris, sparsim glandulosis apice tomentosis; capitulis 2 — 10. Folia membranacea 

 sordide viridia haud vel obsolete pluridenticulata, raro paucidentala, utrinque breviter et 

 densiuscule setulosa vel ± disperse pilosa, sed margine costaque dorsali semper densius 

 pilosa, efloccosa, minute subglandulosa, radicalia petiolata saepe submagna (ad 12:3 cm) 

 late obelliptica vel oblongo-spathulata rotundata vel obtusa, in petiolum alatum sensiin 

 attenuata, apice saepe plicata, florendi tempore saepe emarcida vel haud raro rh numerosa; 

 caulina 2 — 6( — 10) denticulata remota sensim minora oblonga, ima rotundato-obtusa late 

 alato- subpetiolata, superiora oblongo-lanceolata vel lanceolata acutiuscula vel acuta basi 

 subattenuata vel interdum subrotundata sessilia. Involucra 6 — 8 mm ovata denique late 

 ventricosa densiuscule obscure setosa (1 — 2,5 mm) et minute sub- (partim micro-) 

 glandulosa haud vel basi vix parcefloccosa, squamis sublatiusculis subatris vel viridi- 

 atris acuminatis obtusiusculis et acutis subimbricatis immarginatis. Ligulae breves pallide 

 luteae. Styli lutei. Achaenia ad 3 mm columnaria basi tantum subattenuata fusco- 

 nigra, pappo flavescenti, radiis numerosis. 



Japan: Nippon: Ganja San u. Gurvas San (Faurie)!, Berg Komaga Take, 2300 m 

 (Faurie)!, On Take, 3000 m (Rein)!, Baku San, 3000 m (Rein)!, Koduke (Makino)! 

 — Juli — September. 



557. H. tacense Hieron. in Engler's bot. Jahrb. XXI. (1896) 375. — In ferne ZT. 

 longifolio, superne //. püifero Alpium simile. Caulis ad 4 dm inferne subdense mol- 

 liter pilosus (pilis deflexis), gracilis vel subcrassiusculus glauco-viridis, angulato-striatus, 

 basi violaceus, superne floccosus, eglandulosus. Folia glauca utrinque longe densissime 

 pilosa margine parcissime microglandulosa, radicalia longe petiolata late lanceolata (peliolo 

 8 — 9 cm, lamina 6 — 7 cm longa, c. 15 mm lata) obtusiuscula vel breviter acuta, in 

 petiolum alatiun villosuni longe attenuata; caulina 4 — 5 remota sensim minora lanceo- 



