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Pterocephalus Broussonetii Coult. Dry bushy hills and sandy 
places; frequent; 5-6. Tall, with smaller blue heads than either 
of the Scabiose. II. Deb. III. i. Cork Woods! Alcadeza and 
elsewhere! ii. M. de la Torre! Hills —_ of Algeciras ! 
iii. Near Los Barrios Station! About Salt Pans 
Scabiosa maritima L. var. ig, ta! Bois, Dry hills and 
bushy places; very common; 5-6. type, not recorded, has 
heads of medium size, corolla lilac sei or yellowish, wee 
cylindrical in fruit. Var. randifiora has flowers and 
twice the size, re conical in fruit, lower leaves jonac ng an 
ri —— if 
ropu rpurea Boiss. Flowers dark or blackish purple. 
The iow vary in shade, but I have never seen ee peer 
ing the atropurpurea of horticulturists. I. Rare, K. III. 
Sands at Algeciras, Nilss. 
S. stellata L. Similar places; rather common, especially in 
ITT. ii; 5-7. I. Rare? III. i. By Lajo! Alcadeza Crags, &c.! 
onal ! 
rutefolium Hoffm. & Link. var. beticwm Lge. 
(Scab. urceolata Desf. var. bipinnatisecta Boiss.). Sand-dunes ; 
ve mmon; 5-8. The variety is taller, 2-4 ft., heads twice 
the size and more radiant, and phyllaries ‘connate to one-third, 
instead of half their pero Lt iA 
ComposiTz. 
Eupatorium ~—, m La. any ground; locally fre- 
quent; 6-8. III. i. Cork Wood Sotos 
Bellis annua se Open grassy hah ; abundant; 12-5. 
Small simple forms are var. minuta DC. A form with lavender, 
not at all pink or red ray florets, is abundant on Neutral Ground 
and by Devil’s Tower. I. Behind the Grand Stand and by 
Devil’s Tower! Débris at foot of Forts, aLt E1 
B. perennis L. Similar place; rare? 2-5. Closely resembles 
small states of B. sylvestris, but its disc achenes are glabrous on 
the edge, not ciliate. The faces in _ are puberulous. I.? &. 
III. i. Cork Woods near Almor. 
sylvestris Cyr. Open fields io a cremtios rare a wee 
abundant in Spain; 11-5. I. Top of Mediterranean Steps and 
comida Breakneok Battery! Above oil tanks hapa Catalan 
Bay! III.! Grows 18 in. high in the mountains ! 
Rae pappulosa Lge. Achenes with a short setose pappus, is 
said to be commoner in province than . Ravines on 
west — K., D. III. i. South slopes of San Roque, Boiss, D. 
ii. S. de Palma, Rev 
tB. polandatilia B. & R. Woods and e mountain slopes ; 
locally very common; 1-5. Willkomm and Lange and Perez 
Lara state that kes var. hispanica Wk. 3 is edad in Spain. It is 
— and has a much longer pappus. I have e dug up 
dozen * — and never saw a trace of a stolon, nor is the 
said! The leaves vary from deeply reniform to truncate, 
and at ionean elevations, where it overlaps B. sylvestris, they are 
