. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. ed, many-nerved at lower surface, thefloral shorter than flmcers. Flowers 3-4 together, icith long, articulatedpedicels, salver-shaped, the green tube longer than white lobes; akenes* * — Summer — Roadsides near AlejDpo. 16. P. alpestre, C. A. Mey. 2f ^^^^ ^^^.3 to .4, glabrous; root-stock more or lessthickened; stems scal^^, prostrate, denselyleafy. Leaves rather fleshy, oblong toelliptical, .03 to .03 long, tapering to ashort petiole, short-cuspidate or mucronate,witl


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. ed, many-nerved at lower surface, thefloral shorter than flmcers. Flowers 3-4 together, icith long, articulatedpedicels, salver-shaped, the green tube longer than white lobes; akenes* * — Summer — Roadsides near AlejDpo. 16. P. alpestre, C. A. Mey. 2f ^^^^ ^^^.3 to .4, glabrous; root-stock more or lessthickened; stems scal^^, prostrate, denselyleafy. Leaves rather fleshy, oblong toelliptical, .03 to .03 long, tapering to ashort petiole, short-cuspidate or mucronate,witli scabridulous margin, the floral nearlyas large. Flowers 5-8 from most of theaxils, short-pedicelled, funnel-shaped, infruit triquetrous; akene .003 long, smooth— May to September — Subalpine to alpineLebanon, Antilebanon, Hermon and Ilauranto Aleppo, Aintab, and northward. Tip of branch ofPolygonum alpestre, ir. P. ]ieriiiarioi<1c§. Del. 71 .3 to .3, prostrate, ])ranchingfrom base, leafy to end of branches; intcrnodes short. Leaves ollongto hnear-spathulate, .006 to ,01 long, somewhat fleshy, iierveless as. CtTINACEiE; (CtTINUS FAMILY.) 7Qi Fig. 324.


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