glabris facie et. dorso obtuso vix canaliculato profunde et transverse

glabris facie et. dorso obtuso vix canaliculato profunde et transverse
rugosis, semine crebre pustuloso-punotato ^ .
H a b . ad margines agrorurn et in incultis Syrise interioris ad Aleppo et
Harran (Ky exs. 2 4 7 ! H a u s s k ! ) , ad Damascum (Galli !), maritimse ad Tortosam (Gaill!), Libano usque ad Cedros ( B o i s s ! ) , Palsestinä maritima et ad
Hierosolymam (Boiss !).
1
Caulis cum adest / -i
interdum albi.
2
pedalis, petioli flores multo superantes, flores
A . r u f e s c e n s (Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I I , I , p. '102 sub Althcea) tenuiter lomenloso-rufescens, caule humili inferne ramoso ramis tandem longo virgatis superne snbaphyllis, foliis cordato-orbiculatis obtuse lobatis, floribus subsessilibus, involucro calyce triplo breviore,
calycis lobis triangularibus äcutis, petalis flavidis retusis, carpellis.
hirttìlis dorso sulcatis transverscque corrugatis margine äcutiusculis
denticulatis, semine laevi
H a b . in cnltis derelictis Syrian circa Aleppo (Boiss ! K y e x s .
A striata), in monte Gebel Kbaisoun prope Damascum ( G a i l l ! ) ,
Gebol Abiad inter H a m a et P a l m y r a m ( B l ! J , circa Banias
(Boiss! ).
Planta ' l / - 2 pedalis a prsecedenti racemis elongatis superne
lis, carpellis hirtellis margine acutis et cristatis distincta.
1
2
2 1 8 ! sub
in monte
Palsestinse
subaphyl-
A . r e m o t i f l o r a (Boiss. el Heldr. Diagn. Ser. I , V I I I , p. 108
sub Althcea) tenuiter tomentosa grisea scabrida, caule humili tenui
virgalo, foliis ultra medium 5-7 palmali-partilis segmentis oblongolinearibus obtusis sinuato-dentatisfoliis superioribus in segmenta
linearia tripartitisi foliis subsessilibus laxe racemosis, involucro calyce
dimidio breviore, calycis lobis lanceolatis acutis, petalis obcordatis
pallide roseis, carpellis facie glabris ad medium dorsi subsulcali pu.
berulis transverse corrugatis margine äcutiusculis, semine lsevi
Hab. in campis mari finitimis Pamphylise versus fluvium Catarrhactum
(Heldr !), in A r m e n i a ad Gumuchkhané (Tbib !).
Facies et caules tenues A. rufescentis sed folia multo profundius divisa,
carpella minora secus lineam mediam disci tantum hirta.
A . l a v a t e r e e f l o r a (DC. Prodr. I , p. 437 sub Althcea) caule
erecto simplici ssepius elato, foliis longe petiolalis adpresse lomentellis sericeis nervis sublus prominulis, infimis palmatipartitis cseteris
digitatim sectis segmentis 5-3 e basi angustatà oblongo-lanceolatis obtusis irregulariler iobulato-crenatis, floribus subsessilibus, involucri
calyce hirsuto brevioris calycisque laciniis Iriangulari-lanceolalis, petalis obcordatis intense violaceis, carpellis hirtis undique rugulosis
dorso subcanaliculalis margine acuiiusculis, semine tenuiter albopunctato y . A. ttigilala Boiss,. Diagn. Ser. I , V i l i , p. 106.