252 Ign. Urban: 



2 — 3-cUMitatac, disci liinbo turbiiiiito-campanulato 4 — 5-lobo. Achaenia 

 (valde juveiiilia tantum visa) auguste ubconica, apice brevissime et 

 densissime pilosa, pube nunc in lobulos irreguläres minutos conglu- 

 tinata, sterilia apice subglabra v. uuilateraliter pilosa. — Herbae 

 cubenses perennes, foliis radicalibus. 



Obs. Flores ligulati nunquain antheras cassas gerunt noc florcs disci 

 subregulares sunt nee Stylus eorum indivisus, ut ill. Bentham 1. c. descripsit. 



Clavis specieruui. 



Pedunculi petiolis duplo et ultra breviores. Lobi florum herm. 4. 



1. H. hreripeti C. Wr. 

 Pedunculi folia aequantes v. superantes. Lobi florum herm. 5. 



Folia margine crenata v. denticulata. Involucrum 3— 4 mm. longum. 



2. H. cochlearifolins Griseb. 

 Folia inciso - crenata. Involucrum 2 mm. longum. 



.3. H. ranunculoides Griseb. 



1. Heptaiitlius breripes C. Wrigbt, foliis ovato-orbiculatis, basi 

 ob.solete cordatis ca. 1,5 cm. longis; pedunculis 5 — 10 mm. longis; in- 

 vokicro 1,5 — 2 mm. longo, squamis ovalibiis; capitulis ca. 9-floris, 

 5 femineis, 4 hermaphroditis; corollis radii 2 — 2,2 mm. longis, limbo 

 inaequaliter 2-dentato, corollis bermaphroditorum vix 2 mm. longis, 

 lobis 4, limbo integro aequilongis. 



Heptanthus brevipes C. Wright in Griseb. Cat. (1866) p. 148; Säur. 

 Ciib. n. 1219 p. 79. 



Hab. in Cnba occ, in sylvis depressis ripariis prope Toscano: 

 Wright n. 2821. 



2. Heptanthus coclilearifolius Griseb. foliis ovatis v. breviter 

 ovatis, basi truncatis v. obsolete truncatis, margine nndulato-crenatis 

 V. dentatis, 1 — 1,5 cm. longis; pedunculis 40 — 80 mm. longis; in- 

 volucro 3 — 4 mm. longo, squamis obovatis v. oblongis; capitulis ca. 11- 

 floris, 5 femineis, 6 hermaphroditis; corollis radii 4 mm. longis, limbo 

 apice 3-dentato v. breviter 3-lobo, ramis styli ad apicem non atte- 

 nuatis, corollis hermaphroditorum 3 mm. longis, lobis 5 (raro 6), limbo 

 integro fere duplo brevioribus; pappi pilis saepissime in lobulos in- 

 aeqnales conglutinatis. 



Heptanthus cochlearifolius Qriseb. Cat. (1866) p. 148; Sauv. Cub. 

 n. 1218 p. 79 (p.p.). 



Hab. in Cuba occ: Wright n. 2819. 



3. Heptanthus ranunculoides Griseb. foliis breviter ovatis v. 

 suborbicularibus, basi truncatis v. subcordatis, inciso-crenatis, crenis 

 7 V. 9 obtusis, 0,8 — 1,5 cm. longis; pedunculis 40—60 mm. longis; 



