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conicum plus minus breviter capitati ; flores late vel angnste 
bracteati, intense purpurei rarissime albi, petala haud 
ciliata; fructus serotinus pulposus sanguineus saepe nutans, 
glaber et hispidus ; sepala glandulosa necne; pinnata vel 
integra, post anthesim erecta tandem conniventia, in veris 
Alpinis et Montanis semper persistentia in quibusdam (raro 
quidem) formis aliis sero decidua; pedunculi recti vel 
arcuati, glabri vel glandulosi; foliola glauca vel viridia, 
glabra vel subhirtella rariusque subtus toto glandulosa, 
argute simpliciter necne serrata ; stipulae conformes dila- 
tatae glaucescentes; aculei sparsituncadunci, vel stipulares 
ergo recti, plus minus copiosi vel nulli, — Suffrutices soli- 
tarii graciles tune ramis inermibus cortice purpureo radi- 
ceque reptante constantes, vel frutices robustiores sociales 
ergo ramis aculeatis saepe glaucis radieeque haud aut vix 
reptante sistentes, nihilominus omnes floritione serotina in 
alpinis vel montanis totius fere Europae et Asiae occiden- 
talis non rari. Dedicatum D. Ch. Ozanon, gallico, de rho- 
dologia jam longo tempore, bene merito. 
Rami rubri haud aut vix glaucescentes ; fol. virentia vix ner- 
vosa; sepala saepius integerrima; aculei nulli vel setacei. 
.1. Eualpinae 
Rami glauci ; fol. nervosa saepius pruinoso-glauca ; sepala 
plus minus pinnata; aculei saepissime falcato-dilatati. 
.2. Montanae 
1. — Eualpinae Gdgr Essai, p. 22. 
Suffrutices graciles solitarii rubentes ; rami flexuosi 
inermes vel aculeis stipularibus subulatis praediti (basi cau- 
lium hornotinorum excepta) purpurei; radix reptans; foliola 
elongata tenuia virentia, nervi subtus haud aut vix proini- 
