Bupleurum. 
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pediinculatae et foliis suffulcientibus I — 2 persaepe suboppositis rfc longe superatae, 
oinnes 5 — 7-radiatae, radiis alato-angulosis vel subcompressis, crassiusculis, usque 
I cm longis; involucri phjlla 3 — 5, inaequalia, anguste lanceolata, longe acuminala, 
acutissima, cuspidata, margine late scariosa, 3-nervia, inter nervös dz herbacea vel 
dz pellucida, usque 12 mm longa, usque 2 V 2 Involucelli pli^lla sub- 
aequilonga, sub anthesi stellatim patentia, demum contracta’, anguste ovato-lanceolata, 
sensim longeque acuininata, subpungenti-acutissima, basi vix angustata, margine late 
Fig. 10. ^1 Bupleurum nodillorum Smilli, Habitus; h umbclla tcrminalis. — B, G B. ramoi- 
culoides L. Uinbellulae. (Icon sccundum Nat. bflzfam. reilcrata.) 
membranaceo minutissime serrulata vel Integra, nervls siibtus scabridis tricarinala, nervo 
medio apice tantum parce brcviterque venoso, lateralibus omnino aveniis, 8 — 10 mm 
longa, 3 — 3 '/2 lata- Umbellulae 8 — 1 0-llorae involucello du[)lo vel subiriplo 
superatae; pedicelli floribus mulLo breviores; pelala angusta, obtrapezoidea, siqiernc 
umbonata, lobulo inflexo angusto fere uscjue ad basin petali descendente, anlice bi- 
denticulato vel crenulato instructa, vix 0,5 mm longa. Fructus oblongus, atro-brunneus, 
