90 80. PRIMULACEX. 
SurixakiNa: Chienshan(.Ross!); Kranast: Kiukiang (Shearer ) 
Huren : Ichang, Patung, Nanto and neighbourhood (4. Henry n; 
Corra: Port Chusan (Wilford!); Corean ARCHIPELAGO (Old- 
ham, 545!) Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Mandshuria and Japan. 
4,2110. Lysimachia congestiflora, Hemsl., n. sp. 
^. Herba perennis, repens, glabrescens, caulibus primum puberulis 
gracillimis elongatis ad nodos radicantibus. Folia opposita, dis- 
tincte petiolata, crassiuscula, late ovato-cordata, vel interdum 
fere orbicularia, 4-3 poll. lata, pilis paucis albis pluricellulatis 
appressis munita, presertim juxta marginem glanduloso-punctata, 
venis sat conspicuis prope marginem inter se anastomosantibus. 
Flores flavi (Henry), pauci ad apices ramulorum cum bracteis 
rotundatis ciliolatis congesti, subsessiles, cireiter 7-8 lineas dia- 
metro; calycis segmenta anguste lanceolata, 3-4 lineas longa, 
acuta, pilis perpaucis albis longis conspersa, eglandulosa (an 
semper P); corolla subrotata, lobis acutis glandulis linearibus per- 
cursis; stamina alte monadelpha; ovarium villosissimum, stylo 
glabro. 
Hurru: Patung district (A. Henry, 862, 1822, 4727 !); Sze- 
CHUEN: Wushan (Faber!); Yunnan (Anderson!) Herb. Kew. 
This differs conspicuously from ZL. japonica, Thunb., and L. 
Christine, Hance, in the flowers being crowded among bracts at 
the tips of the branchlets. 
AIL 11. Lysimachia crispidens, Hemsl. (Plate I.) 
Herba monocarpica ?, undique glabra, 6-9 poll. alta, multicaulis, 
caulibus graciliuseulis adscendentibus multifloris, foliis bractei- 
‘formibus munitis. Folia crassiuscula, radicalia rosulata, obovato- 
spathulata, vel interdum fere rotundata, usque ad 3 poll. longa, 
plus minusve crispato-undulata ; caulina alterna, parva, ovata, 
sessilia, semiamplexicaulia, sursum gradatim minora, omnia brac- 
teiformia. Flores mediocres, rosei (Henry), racemosi (vel axil- 
lares solitarii), graciliter pedicellati, pedicellis quam bractese (vel 
folia) longioribus post anthesin areuatim recurvis ; calycis seg- 
menta ovato-oblonga, vix acuta; corolla anguste campanulata, 
alte lobata, lobis contortis ; stamina brevia, monadelpha. Capsula 
5-valvis, calycem fere equaus.—Stimpsonia crispidens, Hance in 
Journ. Bot. 1880, p. 234. 
Hurren: Ichang and neighbourhood (Watters, hb. Hance, 
