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(34.) E. Scaeer Nob. Planta adhuc novella, caule 
clavalo, tubereulis in series 13 disposilis et irona 
vix cogllgenik s tecto. A congeneribus omnino recedit 
aculeis exterioribus circiter 20 radianter patentissimis, 
gracilibus siramineis, (quorum 9-3 superi paulum lon- 
giores) et centrali uno valido, erecto, recurvalim hamalo 
ima basi noduloso, apice stramineo , inferne brunneo. 
(35.) E. Asteras Zucc. E. hemisphericus, octan- 
gulatus, octosulcatus, angulis convexo-planis depressis, 
sulcis interjectis T areolis orbicularibus inermi- 
bus lana brevissima albida vestitis, 10-11 in cujusvis 
anguli dorso in seriem positis, summis tantum novellis 
floriferis, epidermide cinereo-virente, undique verrucis 
albidis e lana brevissima contextis obsita. (Zucc. Act. 
Acad. monac. Vol. 4. p. 13. — 1845. 
Caulis hemisphzrice depressus diametro 3-4 pollicari 
suleis levibus in costas 7-8 divisus. Coste cinereo- 
virides et sole ardente interdum rubescentes, deplanatz, 
punclis pilosis validiusculis albis, in series convexe 
transversales dispositis, instruct». Pulvilli conferti, 
orbiculato-convexi, griseo-tomentosi, omnino inermes. 
Flores lutei; imperfectos semel vidi. 
(36.) E. uvniosricwa Nob. E. caule robusto crasso 
supra depresso, sinubus profundis obtusis in costas 5-6 
diviso, costis latissimis crassis laleribus farctis, cinereo- 
viridibus punctisque pilosiusculis minutissimis albis irre- 
gulariler sparsis undique tectis, ad cristam obtusiuscu- 
lis, pulvillis subconfertis orbiculato - convexis Muni . id 
lomentosis inermibus. (Nob.) : 
Caulis adultus poll. 5 altus, diametro quoque 5 poli. 
cari, ad apicem impressus, et sinubus plerumque 5 la- — 
lissimis profunde incisus. Coste poll. 2 late carne —— 
