List of Spontaneous Vascular Plants, hitherto observed in Cyprus. 193 



S. mollis M. Biebst. Fl. Taur.-cauc. Ill, 522 (1819); Boiss. Fl. orient. III. Ttil ; Thdiiipscjn, Fl. Oypr. 3:J3. Podo- 

 spcnimm v'dlosxim Stev. in DC. Prodr. VII, 111 (18.39); Kotsohy, Cypern, 2.52. 



Dry places. Near Larnaka (Kotsohy); Cyprus witlioiit special locality (Lascelles, teste Tliomps.). 



S. troodea Bois.s. Fl. orient. Suppl, 320 (1888). 



An cndemical species with nearest affinities to S. cnricnsia I'oiss. 



Among stones and izravel near the summit of (Miionistra, growing rather abundantly (SR 799! 

 JH 990 and 1079). 



S. papposa DC. Pnidr. VII, 119 (1839); Boiss. Fl. orient. III. 7H.5; Pust in .Mem. Herh. Boiss. 1900, No. 18. 96. 



Dry hills. At Kambos, according to Post. 



S. parriflora .Tncq. Fl. austr. IV, 3, tab. .305 (1776); Boiss. Fl. orient. Til, 770. ^S. qiprin Kotsc^liy, Cypern, 

 253 (1865). 



Moist fields. Near the soa-shore at Larnaka (Kotschy, Suppl. 459!). 



S. araneosa Sibtli, et Smith, Pr(idr. II. 123 (1813); Fl. (iraef. VIII, 62, tab. 785; Kotscliy, (.lypern, 253; Boiss. 

 Fl. orient. Ill, 776. 



A remarkable species, which has not been observed by botanists aftei' Sirtiiobi''s time. FJnde- 

 mical in the island. Sibthorp does not mention the locality, where he has found this plant. 



Rotliøa coiuiuutata Spreng. Xeue Entdeck. I, 275 (1820); Boiss. Fl. orient. Ill, 880; Kotscliy, (Jypern, 256. 

 Dry hill-sides. Above the convent of Melandrina on the north-coast (UK 526!). 



Lagoseris bifida Koch, Synops. 435 (1837); Boiss. Fl. orient. III, 881 et Suppl. 329. Tridiocrepis bifida Visian. 

 Stirp. 19, tab. 7 (1826). Pterntheca bifida Fisch. et Mey. in Ind. hort. Petrop. no. 1736 (1837); Kotschy, Cypern, 257. 



Dry fields and hill-sides. Larnaka and Prodrome (UK), Kantara (SR 281!), Vatili (JH 331). 



Cliondrilla jimeea L. Sp. pl. ed. 1, 796 (1753); Poech. Kiium. plant. Cypr., 22; Boiss. Fl. orient. III, 792 

 Kotscliy, Cypern, 256; Post in Mém. Herb. Boiss. 1900, No. 18, 96. 

 Dry slopes. Paphos (Kotschy), Kambos (Post). 



Taraxacum calocephahim Ilaudel-Mazzetti, Jlonogr. Tarax., 106 (1907). T. officinale Kotscliy, t'ypern, 256 

 (1865), ji. p.; non Wis;"-. 



In the pine-forest above Prodi'omo. together with Pneonia (Ulv 903, p. p., teste Handel- 

 Mazzktti). 



T. laerigaltim DC. (.'atal. hurt. Monsp. U9 (1813); Handel-Mazzetti, Monogr. 109; Kotschy, ('ypern, 256. T. 

 officinale y laevignfuni Bischoff, (!ichor. 155 (1851); Boiss. Fl. orient. Ill, 787. Lefmfridon laerir/afum Wilhl. Sji. pi. Ill, 1546 

 (1800); Sibth. et Smith, Prodr. II, 129. 



Dry slopes, already indicated for the island by Sibthuep. Prodrome (UK). 



T. psetidonigricans Ilaudel-Mazzetti in Annalen natnrhist. Hofraus. Wien 427 (1906); Monogr. Tarax., 51. T. 

 officinale Kotschy, Cypeni. 256 (1865). p. p.; non Wigg. 



In the pine-forest above Prodromo, together with T. caloeephahcm (UK 903, p. p., teste Handel- 

 Mazzetti). 



T. megalorrbizon Handel-Mazzetti, Slonogr. 35 (1907). T. gijmnanthnm D('. Prodr. VII, 145(18.39); Poech, Enum. 

 plant. Cypr. 22; Boiss. Fl. orient. Ill, 788; Kotschy, Cypern, 256. Leonfodon (/i/mnnnthus Link in Linnaea IX, 582 (1835). 

 L. megalorrhizon Forsk. Fl. aegypt.-arab. 216 (1775). 



Dry hills, flowering in the autumn, common. Platanistassa (JH 1162). Also collected by Kotschy, 

 Sintenis and Deschamps (localities mentioned by Handel-Mazzetti). 



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