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Rota! and also Naples, to the Crimea, and reac ching east- 
wardly far into Asia ee Hohenacker! 409 and 1989, 
Altai, Ledebour! “Orient” Herb. Tournefort va It varies 
considerably, sepecielly. in the size and proportion of the 
calyx and its lobes, and transition ey ea: uniting it with the 
other varieties, are not rare. I have paid some attention to 
the proportion of the stigma and style, but find no perm: 
nent character in them; the style proper is longer or shorter 
than the stigmatic portion ; and this part is cylindrical or 
subulate in specimens not otherwise nie le; dg 3 
ma is usually pale brown-red, or, when ark red, J 
yellowish.—C. Trifolii, Babin — sometimes so fatal to 
whole clover os in England, France, ovinedaed Germany, 
d Sweden, is a luxuriant form, overgrown at the expense of 
the maianone herb, Mic it destroys. 
Var. 8. wa a re be Mapes Heldr. _ 
sched.; Bois t Mtia ee o Tl. 3, 7s Sey he pi 
found on the southern ma declivity of the Alps, in cae 
Tyrol, Spain (Willkomm! 52, a), in southern France, oh 
aly (on the Apennines and in Corsica), in Greece and in Eng- 
Crimea; I have also seen, in the Kew Herbarium, ine its 
lish specimen of ie ariety, ig hegt it has made 
pearance en-houses on Frica and other 
shrubs; this ia form is C. aanthonema of the Partie 
din des Plantes. tod 
_ _ Var. y.? oprusata ; this very curious form was lected 9 
| (Herb. Cosson and Hb. Reichenbach) in the — 
7 Y ~ a secon’ sige a 
come to. hand, ¢ it Heldreich on fron ver Be to 
— the i interior of Asia Minor, which approacatr 
. sci, ume i vox, thea” a but, daily 
