— 628 — 



dentali (Royle!): Garliwal (Strachey et Winterb.!); 

 Afghanistan (Aitchison! 1879 fl. c. fr.). 



111. Trautvetter 1. c. differentias inter hanc spe- 

 ciem et praecedentem jam optime exposuit, semine 

 illi ignoto excepte. 



Glabrum glaucescens. Eadix crassa multiceps. Ca- 

 pita densa pulvinos amples constituentia, petiolis ve- 

 tustis numerosis horrida. Folia radicalia in quovis ca- 

 pite plura, longepetiolata , petioli basi in vaginam 

 chartaceam ovatam striatam dilatati, lamina biternati- 

 secta, segmenta primaria petiolulos subaequantia , se- 

 cundaria subsessilia, cuneato-rotundata antice obtuse 

 2 — 3-loba v.-fissa, 5 — 7 mm. longa, rarius 2 — 3- 

 partita ceterum intégra v. parce dentata. Pedunculi 

 radicales in quovis capite singuli, folia paulo superan- 

 tes, digitales filiformes 1-flori, infra apicem bracteis 

 2 suboppositis instructi. Bracteae e vagina hyalina 

 rotundata et lamina lineari foliacea constantes. Flores 

 lilacini. Sepala 20 — 25 mm. longa, late elliptica ob- 

 tusa, petalis subtriplo longiora. Petala sessilia obovata 

 emarginata, basi ob labium interius brevissimum con- 

 cava, staminibus subduplo breviora. Stamina oo fila- 

 mentis filiformibus sub anthera oblonga lutea contrac- 

 tis. Ovaria 2 — 6 linearia in stylum rectum duplo 

 breviorem attenuata. Folliculi lanceolati stylum triple 

 superantes erectiusculi , cum stylo 10 mm. longi. Se- 

 mina oblonga sat dense hispidula, 1,5 mm. longa. 



b. Micrantha (sepalis 8 — 10 mm.). 



3. I. uniflorum Aitchison et Hemsley in Journ. 

 linn. soc. XIX, 149. 



Hab. Afghanistan: valle Kurrum, in saxis marmo- 



