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basi attenuata, nervo medio subtus obsoleto, radicalia majors 
ph ig petiolata, caulina subunilateralia subsessilia. Flores 
ary 2-4 constanter aggregati. Sepala oblo 
Topas anguste membranaceo-marginata. Petala paullum infra 
1 marginem inserta, oblonga, ely subeequilonga apsula 
nitida, breviter ores erostris, calyce brevior. Semina 25-80, 
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smaller ac las T. Imperati; and differs from it 
ies vics i in being annual or biennial, in the fruit not beaked, and 
in the smaller seeds, which are  distinetly globular not reniform- 
compressed. Boissier also notices a f. racemosa, ‘‘forsan sub- 
mo Seat in which the branches of the cyme are elongated, so 
that the flowers are more e loosely arranged at the top of the stem, 
in Herb. es Wady Hebran ssbigeeae rad at & eal. Petre, 1885, 
n. 346, in Herb. Kew.), Wady Ashar, on the Gulf of Suez (Schwein- 
furth, 1887, in Herb. Mus. Brit.), Wady Narag (Schweinfur th, 1877, 
n. 73, in Herb. Kew.; this is the “ Ouadi Natfe’” of Boiss. Fi. 
Orient. Suppl. [1888], p. 123), It is not recorded from Lower 
; - : 
Boiss . Kew.). 
Barea (Turkish Sataaae at Wady Dernah on the coast (Taubert, 
It. Cyrenaicum, 1887, n. 44, in Herb. Kew 
4. Telephium eriglaucum, n. sp. 
Perenne, cwspitosum. Caules 5-7 ctim., gracillimi filiformes 
simplices tenues, sat nec crebre foliosi. Folia 44-6 mm., intense 
glauca, ovato- -elliptica attenuato-petiolata obtusa. Cyma circiter 
6 florum; pedicelli basi medio: = sepius squamato-bracteolati Bs 
bractew exigue minute albo-scariose. Sepala oblongo-lineari 
valde carinata, anguste membranacoo -marginata. Petala cblongs, 
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collected in 1885 by Dr. O. Stapf. A plant, both in facies and in 
“ei a wi quite distinct from any of the other species of 
the The specific name is based on the intenes glaucous 
colour ry the leaves, »ps- being an intensive prefix. 
TELEPHIUM GLANDUL 
a Mizcellanee Botanica, i. 18, . ii. fig. 2. 
Per Caules 12 ctim., teretes, inferne glabri, superne 
giandalee foliosi. Folia obovata longiuscule petiolata. Cyma 
