Hyoseris taurina, (Pamp.) G. Martinoli

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 307

3. H. taurina (Pamp.) G. Martinoli , Caryologia 5: 257 (1953).

Perennial with branched, woody stock. Leaves 70-250 x 25-60 mm, ascending or erect, fleshy, oblanceolate or oblong, obtuse, glabrous; lobes ovate, sinuate-dentate or -crenate. Scapes 13-16 cm, erect, glabrous or with a few hairs. Involucre 13-19 x 10-15 mm; bracts pale, sometimes with dark apex, the outer ovate and contracted into a narrow but obtuse apex, the inner broadly oblong, obtuse, glabrous. Achenes 7-8 mm, pale brown, puberulent, the outer compressed and with a pappus of hairs and scales up to 1 mm, the inner compressed, winged and with a pappus of long hairs and linear scales. 2л =16. Rock crevices . • S. W. Sardegna (Isola il Toro). Sa.