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8, CoDONOPSis SUBSIMPLEX {Hf, ^ T.). Parcc pilosa v. subpu- 

 bescens, canle ascendente simplici v. e basi ramoso parce foliato, foliis 

 petiolatis ovatis lanceolatis cordatisve crenatis, subtus glaucis^ pedun- 

 cuHs terminalibus gracibbus 1-3 floris, pedicellis nudis v. l-2-fpliatis, 

 calycis tubo hemispbserico lobis majusculis ovato-lanceolatis acumi- 

 natis corollam brevem late cylindraceam 5-lobam sequantibus, capsiila 

 breviter depresso-obconica, apice breviter 3-valvi. 



Hab, In vallibus interioribus Himalayse orientalis temperatse. Sikkim, 

 alt. 12,000-13,000 ped. ! (fl. Jul.), (v. v.) 



Herba glabriuscula, 1-2-pedalis ; caules basi ramulos breves foliaceos 

 emittentes, deinde ascendentes graciles simplices, in axillis foliorum ra- 

 mulos abbreviates bifoliatos gerentes. FoKa sparsa,alterna, membrana- 

 cea, i-2 unc. longa, grosse insequaliter crenata, acuta, acuminata v. ob- 

 tusa, petiolo gracili ]^% imc. longo. Pedunculus seu caulis apex simplex 

 V, bis terve divisus. Flores nutantes v. cemui, pallide sordide cserulei, 

 i imc. loDgi, aequilaterales. Calycis lobi integerrimi v. subcrenati. 



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shorter flowers with larger (relatively) calyx-lobes, almost as long 

 as the coroUa, and a very broad depressed capsule with short horny 

 valves. We have iot, however, seen perfectly mature fruit. 



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9. CoDONOPSis THALicTRiFOMA {Wall, in Roxb.Flor.Ind. xi. 106). 

 Pubescens, caule ascendente basi ramulos plurimos breves foliosos 

 graciles emittente supeme in pedunculum longe nudum 1-2-florum 

 desinente, foliis parvis oppositis alternisque pubescentibus petiolatis 

 ovatis late cordatisve acutis obtusisve integerrimis v. obscure crenatis, 

 calycis tubo late hemisphajrico v. obconico lobis oblongis obtusis, 

 corolla tubulosa cylindracea breviter 6-loba calyce 3-plo longiore, 

 antheris mucronulatis extus viUosis, stigmate dilatato, capsula basi late 

 liemispbserica valvis 3 elongatis cornels. — Benth. in Royh III' Plant. 

 HimaL 253, Glossocomia thalictrifolia. Wall. Cat. 1297- G. tenera, 

 Don, Prodr. Fl. Nep. 158. Wahlenbergia thahctrifolia, Alph. D.C. 

 Prodr. vii. 425; Campanula thalictrifolia, Spreng. Cur. Post. 77. 



Hab. In regione alpin^ Himalaya; centralis, Nipal ! Wallich. 



Herba ut videtur annua, spithamsea v. pedalis. Caulis ascendens, fnic- 

 tiferus robustus. Rami tenelli, breviusculi, foliosi. Folia i-i unc* 

 longa, parce v. dense pubescentia. Pedunculus (seu apex caulis) longe 

 nudus, l-i3-florus. Flores pro ratione plantce magni, l-H pollicares, 

 palUde sordide caerulei. Calycis lobi i-| unc. longi, acuti v. obtusi, 

 interdum dentati. Corolla latitudine varia, f unc diametr. Fructus 

 i unc. longus. Semina ut in C ovata et subsimplici. 



10, ConoKOPSis FCETENS {Hf. 4- T.). Pubescens, caule ascendente 

 hrevi e*basi ramoso supeme in pedunculum longe nudum 1-2-florum 

 desinente, foliis parvis oppositis alternisque petiolatis pubescentibus 



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