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lin. Verhält sich ebenso zur var, hispidnla, wie die Vor- 

 hergehende zur var. Tolgaris. 



** Scapus Simplex; 

 t, unißora'^ fol. oblongo-lauceolatis, dentatis, glabris. 

 Berlin. Eine eiublüthige Form der var. Balbisii , welche zu- 

 gleich der rar, siniplex, mit der die Formeureihe anfängt, 

 entspricht, und folglich den Formenkreis schliesst. 



Descr, Radix annna v. eubbiennis^ fnsiformis, simplex 

 V. ramosa, perpendiculariter v, oblique descendens, 1 — 5 

 pollices longa j snb collo ^/4 — 4 lineas crassa; collo sim- 

 piici T. raritts plnriciplti. Scapi simplices v. ramosi, nudi v. 

 foliati, apicem versus squamulis subulatis v. lanceolatis ad- 

 fipersi, erecti v. adscendentes t. procumbentes, fistulosi v. 

 subsolidi, sub involucro incrassati r. aeque lati, glabri, bi- 

 pollicares — bipedales. Folia radicaliajrosulata, erecta v. ter- 

 rae adpressa, oblonga y. oblongo-lanceolata, v. oboyato- 

 oblonga v. obovata, subiutegra t. dentata v. siiiuato-dentata 

 V. sinoato-piuuatifida v. runcinata, omnino glabra v. ciliata 

 V, hispidnla, 1 — 6 pollices longa^ 2 — 15 lineas lata; can- 

 lina uulla v. pauca radicalibus similia. InTolucrum imbri- 

 catum, phyllis lineari- lanceolatis glabris v. rarius dorso 

 setulosis, margiue scarioso circumdatis; serierum exteriorum 

 brevioribus obtusioribns; interloram acutiusculis. Ligulae 

 inrolucrum aequantes, ntrinque luteae, (uec ut in H. radi- 

 cata snbtus fusco-rubrae). Achaenia fusca^ nunc omnia in 

 rostrum attenuata, nunc disci tantum et raargiualia pappo 

 sessili, nnnc margiualia in rostrnm brevius ac achaenia disci 

 attenuata^ costnlata, costulis saepe usque ad rostri apicem 

 muriculato- v. spinuloso-denticulatis t. rostro apice laevi. 

 Rostrnm longitudine achaeuii v. eodem duplo v. rarissime 

 triplo longius. Fappus aequaliter plumosus. 



