. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. Var. rostratu§, Post. Spines of disk shorter, sometimesreduced to tubercles ; spines of margin short, often mere ending in an oblique, slender, curved beak, more than half aslong as ovary—Lebanon. Bethel. Var. loii^i§pina8, Post. Spines of margin longer than ovary—Mnat el Husn, Beirut. 28. R. Pinardi, Boiss. © Dwarf, appressed-hirsute. Lowerleaves round-wedge-shaped, obtusely 2-3-toothed ; the rest dissectedinto linear-oblong lobes. Carpels few, m. lo
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. Var. rostratu§, Post. Spines of disk shorter, sometimesreduced to tubercles ; spines of margin short, often mere ending in an oblique, slender, curved beak, more than half aslong as ovary—Lebanon. Bethel. Var. loii^i§pina8, Post. Spines of margin longer than ovary—Mnat el Husn, Beirut. 28. R. Pinardi, Boiss. © Dwarf, appressed-hirsute. Lowerleaves round-wedge-shaped, obtusely 2-3-toothed ; the rest dissectedinto linear-oblong lobes. Carpels few, m. long, broad ;disk minutely tubercled ; margin tumid, obtuse, tapering into alanceolate, circinnate beak twice as long as ovary—Summer—Anti-lebanon, above Ilasheiya and Zebedani. 7. , Mcench. Sepals 5, Petals 5, with nectar-bearing pore at base, coveredwith a scale. Akenes caducous, with an empty cell at each side ofbase. Beak long, sickle-shaped—Dwarf annual herbs, with palmateleaves, dissected into linear lobes. C. falcatas, Pers. © Beak curved upward, hooked—Spring— Fields, RANtmCULACE^E. (OBOWPOOT FAMILY.) 43 YiQ 4 Var. Tulg^aris, Boiss. Scape as long as, or longer than leaves. Beak broad at base. Var. exscapus, Boiss. Canescent, orrufescent. Scapes short or 0 Var. incurvus, Boiss, Scapes longer thanleaves. Base of beak narrow. 8. IIELLEBOHUS, L. Hellebore. J)*i Sepals 5, petaloid, persistent. Petals small,tubular, bilabiate. Carpels united at base—Peren-nial herbs, with palmate or pedate leaves, andHead of Cerato- greenish, lurid, nodding flowers. varvufarir ^- vesicarius, Auch, 71 m. to high, vu ga s. Root-leaves long-petioled, ternate, with petiolulatesegments, dissected into cuneate cut-toothed lobes. Floral leavessessile, with 3-5 oblong-cuneate, cut-toothed lobes, overtopping theflowers. Carpels inflated, forming a light green, spherical capsule, m. or more in diameter—February to May—Woods, Mt. Cassiusand
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