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CALENDULA Tragus. @. 
Grey-leaved orange-coloured Cape-marygold. 
SYNGENESIA POLYGAMIA NECESSARI4A. 
CALENDULA. Recept. nudum. "lores radiati; flosc. centrales 
masculi, ambientes hermaphroditi; ligule foeminee. Cad. simplex, 
polyphyllus, equalis. Se. disci membranacea, marginalia diversa ab 
interioribus. Pappus nullus. Herbe aut frutices. Flores sapé solitari 
terminales. Jussieu. gen, 183: mutatis nonnullis. 
C. Tragus, caule suffruticoso, debili; foliis sparsis, ligulato-linearibus, 
ciliolatis, acumine brevi; seminibus suborbiculatis. 
Calendula Tragus. Hort. Kew. 3. 271. ed. 2. 5.168. Willd. sp. pl. 
5. 2345. 
(«) foliis carnosulis, firmulis, integris v. raritér dentatis, virentibus, bre- 
vissimé villosis, hispidiusulis, subtus-elevato-puncticulatis, balsamicé 
odoratis; radio discolori, ligulis subplicato-striatis. 
Calendula Tragus. Curt. mag. 408. Jacq. hort. schoenb. 2. 14. t. 
153. 
(8) foliis carnosulis, flaccidis omnibus integerrimis, ciliatis, nudis, (ad 
lentem) puucticulato-pruinosis, glaucissimis, inodoris ; radio concolori, 
ligulis explicatissimis estriatis. 
Calendula flaccida. Venten. malm. 20. 
C. Tragus. g. Persoon. syn. 2. 492. 
C. Tragus. Kenig in Ann. of Bot. 1. 386. 
Suffrutex vir lignescens, 2-4-pedalis, erectus, ramosus, debilis : rami 
azillares, teretes, laxé puiorts in pedunculum longum 1-florum nudiusculum 
obsoletins striatum subvillosum tactui scabridulum producti. Folia sessilia, 
surrecta, 2-4 uncias longa, 2-4 lineas lata, obtusula cum brevi acumine, 
inferiora versis basin attenuata 5 in ramis nondum Sori eris in fasciculum ap- 
proximata. Cal. virens, oblato-campanulatus, hispidulus : segmenta lanceo- 
lata, acuta, erecta, margine membranacea. Flores ampli, disco nigricantes. 
Flosc. radii steriles, totidem quot calycis segmenta, ligula oblongaté, uncia 
longiori, apice obtusata, angustissimé 3-dentatad ; tubus brevis, eatis @ pilis 
brevibus articulatis villosus, germini inverse pyramidato triquetro cequalis : 
modo adsunt stigmata 2 linearia replicata in stylo brevi, modo desunt omnino. 
Flosc. disci numerosi, vix lineas 2 excedentes; arrecto-5-fidi, nubescentes ; 
anth. fuscce, emicantes ; stigmata pariim exserta, Jusca, in hermaph. recurvo- 
patentia, in masc. clavato-contigua: germina obcordato-complanata, mem- 
‘ branaceo-alata, glaberrima, centri sterilia, peripherie fertilia. Recept. 
scrobiculato-punctaium. 
Had we relied simply on our own judgment, we should 
‘probably, as well as Monsieur Ventenat, have separated 
this plant into a distinct species from TZragus, and said 
that it was intermediate between that and oppositifolia ; ap- 
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