LXY. DIPSACACE^. 



I. TEAZEL SEKIES. 



The flowers of the Teazels ' (fig. 410-414) are hermaphrodite and 

 a little irregular. The receptacle is in the form of a sac with a 



Dipsacus fullonum. 



Fig. 411. Flower (Q. 



410. Inflorescence. 



Fig. 412. Long. sect, 

 of flower. 



constricted mouth and is surrounded by an involucel quite free or 

 united with a variable extent of its surface, in a single piece, entire 

 or denticulate at the margin, often divided into four lobes of little 

 depth, of which two are lateral, one anterior and one posterior. 



• Sipsaeus T. Inst. 466, t. 265.— L. Gen. n. 

 114.— J. Gen. 194. — G^rth. Fruct. ii. 39, t. 86. 

 — Lamk. Diet. i. 622; Suppl. ii. 91 ; III. t. 56. 

 — CouLT. Mem. Dipsao. 21, fig. 2-4.— DO. Prodr. 

 17. 645.— TuRP. Diet. Sc. Nat. Atl. t. 93.— Bndl. 

 Gen. n. 2191.— Payer, Organog. 629, t. 131.— 

 H. Bn. Payer Fcm. Nat.2ii.—B. H. Gen. ii. 168, 

 n. 3. — Sueeisa Gray, Arr. Brit. PI. ii. 476 (not 

 "W iLVL&.),-^Knautia L. Gen. n. 116. — Coult. 



Dipsac. 28.— DO. Prodr. iv. 650. — Endl. Ojn. u. 

 2193. — Pterocephalus Vaili. Act. Acad. Par. 

 (1 722) 1 84.— Mgsnch. Meth. 49 1 .—Lao. Nov. Gen. 

 9.— Coult. Dipsac. 31, t. 1, fig. 14-17.-^DC. 



.Prodr. It. 652.— Endl. Gen. n. 2194 Columba. 



ria Gray, loc. oit. ii. 476. — Asterocephalus Laq. 

 loc. cit. 8. — Trichera Schhad. Cat. Sem. Hart. 

 Goett (1814). — Coult. Dipsac. 28. — Pijcnoeomou 

 Link et HorrMG. Fl. Portuj. ii. 93, t. 88. 



