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nempe notœ peculiares e fibris radicalibus incrassatis abbrevialis elongatisve, ex 

 indumento plantée, e foliis plus minus incisis, e calyce subadpresso, patente vel 

 reflexo, e carpellis glabris vel villosis, sensim vel abrupte in rostrum plus minus 

 longum erectum vel patulum rectum vel uncinatum desuinplee admodum varia- 

 biles ideoque minoris momenti. 



R. MonspeliacusL. (Rclib. le. IV, t. 8, f. 4588; Gren. et Godr. Fr. I, 35) prope 

 La Galle a Poiret ( Voy. 1 83) et Desfontaines (Atl. I, h 38) indicatus, a recentio- 

 ribus non visns. 



1$. R. Chseropliyllos L. Sp. 780; FI. Grœc. t. 5ao sub R. fiabellalus; DC. Prodr. I, 

 27; Moris Sard. I, 33; FI. Par. 16; Gren. et Godr. Fr. I, 35; Boiss. Or. I, 3i- — 

 Barrel. ic. 58 1. — ■ R. leucotlvriœ Bail in Joura. Bot. [1873] 396, et Spic. Marocc. 

 in Linn. Soc. Journ. XVI [1878], 3o5. — ■ Exs. Scb. Gall. io3 et riorm. 3, Bill. 910 

 elbis, Soc. Dauph. 3 et j Zi 8 A bis; Bourg. Hisp. 527, 1009, 3081, 2353. 



An. \&JJJp\ LM$) Rekab-el-Fakroun cestapes testttdinis j> (Hén.). 



Caudiee fibrïllis coronato, sœpius propagula filiformia emittente; caulibus 

 unifloris, rarius 2-plurifloris; foliis viiioso-pubescentibus, omnibus vel 

 plerisque radicalibus, longe petiolatis, pinnatisectis segmenlis 3-5 sœpius 

 îripartitis lobis cunealis incisis vel multifidis laciniis angustis lanceolatis 

 linearibusve, primordialibus interdum sub antliesi evanidis sœpe suborbi- 

 culatis crenatis vel tripartitis; calyce patentissimo ; carpellis in capitulum 

 oblongum vel ovatum dense congestis, sursiim versis, compressis, rostro 

 rectiusculo vel subarcuato, carpellis dimidio breviore. 2C. Febr.-Jun. 



In campis et pascuis, in glareosis, collibus incullis. — Med. A 3 : Alger (Bové); 

 Dra-el-Mizan (Thev. ) ; Milianah (Mialh. ). - 3 : Nemours ( Warn. ) ; Sidi-Daho l, Mas- 

 cara (DR., Wai*. ), Saïda (War.); Sidi-bel-Abbes (Lefr. ), Tlemcen!. — Mont. 

 G 2 : Dj. Tougour!; Dj. Afgan (Reb. et Oliv.). - A 1 : Teniet-el-HaadL - 0': Dj. 

 Kselî. —Plan. G 2 : Seljf (Duk.); Batna (Lefr.).- A 1 : Djelfa (Reb.). - O'iTiaret 

 (Del.); Ajlou (Rx); Timetlas! (Suz.); Aïn-Ghoraba! , Terni (Lx), Sebdou!. — 

 MAR. Tanger, Telouan (Hook. et Bail). 



In Hispania, Gallia occidentali, centrali et australi , Gorsica, Sardinia, îtalia sep- 

 lentrionali, Grœcia; Asia minore, Syria. 



Var. jS. flahellatus. — R. jlabcllatus Desf. Ail. I, 638 , t. 1 1 h. — R. dimorphorhizus Brol. 

 Phyt. II, 227, t. 180, f. 1. — Exs. Schinip. Alg. [1 83a], Bové [1 838 et 1809], Jam. 2, 

 Bal. 78 et 571, Ghoul. 002, Par. 6; Welw. Lus. cont. h; Bourg. Hisp, 10 et [1 863] ; 

 Bill. Gall. 33o6; Heldr. Grœc. norm. 168; Ky Cypr. 702. 



An. XaawJI C*f£>° Djerb-es-Sebâ «scrotum leonisw (Lx); Va-âJEÙl (~?*-i) Rekab- 

 el-Fakroun «slapes tesludinisn (Reb.). 



Foliis plerisque ovatis vel suborbiculatis dentatis, tripartitis vel pinnatisectis 

 lobis latioribus. 



In pascuis et collibus incultis, in monlanis, in glareosis et argïllosis, in dume- 

 tosis, prœsertim in regione Mediterranea et Planitiebus excelsis multo frequenlior 

 quam planta typica. «Circa Algeriam in collibus incultis elbumidisn (Desf. Atl.). 



