SIMC1I. — REVISIO GENERIS GENISTA. 137 



pollicem longum , vix ultra sesquilineam latum , rectum , v. subfalcatuni , 

 acuminulatum, nigricans. (Exam. s. sp.) 



GENISTA TINCTORIA, LiïUl. 



Ramis elevato-striatis (modo teretibus, modo magis minusve 

 angulatis) : annotinis senioribusque diffusis v. decumbentibus v. 

 patulis (haud raro subnullis) ; novellis erectis v. adscendentibus , 

 paniculatis , v. subpaniculatis , glabris v. subadpresso-puberulis. 

 Foliolis coriaceis , margine ciliolatis v. adpresso-puberulis , subtus 

 glabris v. ad costam sparse puberulis. Galyce glabello ; segmen- 

 tis lubo subaequilongis ; segmento infimo ad médium v. paulo 

 profundius fisso. Lëguminibus oblongis, 6-12-spermis, ovarioque 

 glaberrimis. 



a. vulgaris. — Genista tinctoria , auctorum plur. — Engl. 

 Bot. , tab. 44 î — Flor. Dan. , tab. 5'26 ! — Guimp. et Hayn. 

 Deutsch. Holz., tab. 118! — G enisloides tinctoria , Mœnch , 

 Method. — Foliola oblonga, v. lanceolato-oblonga, v. lineari- 

 oblonga, pleraque mucronato-acuminulata ; ramea 9-12 lineas 

 longa, 1 1/2-3 lineas lata, nunc triplinervia, nunc penni- 

 nervia. 



p. latifolia. — Genista tinctoria latifolia DC. î Flore Franc. 

 Suppl.j p. 547; Prodr. II, p. 151. — Genista pubescens 

 Langî in Reichb. , Flor. German. exsicc. — Folia ramea 

 ovalia v. obovata v. lanceolato-ovalia , 4-8 lineas lata. 



Planta modo caespitosa subherbacea (praeter caudicem frutescentem 

 multicipitem), modo frutescens. Rami vetuli nonnunquam digiti crassitiem 

 œquantes. Rami novelli foliosi, subpedales (raro 1 1/2-2-pedales), nunc 

 subsimplices , nunc paniculato- v. corymboso- v. racemoso-ramulosi , 

 raro pcnna corvina crassiores, plerumque tenuiores; ramulis erectis, v. 

 patentibus, v. erecto-patentibus, v. assurgentibus, strictis, foliosis, angu- 

 losis, annuis, plerisque v. omnibus floriferis. Foliola lœte viridia, lucida; 

 floralia plerumque ovalia v. ovata, pleraque (excepta intima) calycem vix 

 aequantia. Stipulai minutœ , subulatae , v. triangulari-subulataB. Racemi 

 densi, 1-3 pollices longi, plerumque multiflori. Pedicelli 1-2 lineas longi, 

 apice v. demissius bracteolati ; bracteolis minimis, ovato- v. oblongo-lan- 

 ceolatis, v. subulatis. Calyx 2-2 1/2 lineas longus , turbinalo-campanula- 



