358 МК. T. К. CHIPP : А REVISION OF 
" 17. Сорохорѕіѕ PILOSA, Chipp.—Caules. glabri vel ad nodos sparsim 
hirsuti. Роба opposita vel alterna, lanceolata, subacuta, basi attenuata, 
integra vel minute crenata, hirsuta, cire. 5 em. longa, cire. 3 em. lata ; petioli 
glabri vel hirsuti, 3-4 mm. longi. Flores terminales ; pedunculi hirsuti, 
16-35 mm. longi. Calyx semisuperus ; tubus obconieus, glaber, 2-3 mm. 
longus ; lobi imbrieati, sinu acuto sejuncti, ovati, subobtusi, glabri, dense 
ciliati, 8-10 mm. longi, 5-6 mm. lati. Corolla supera, tubulosa ; tubus 
glaber, 3 em. longus, siccitate basi 7-8 mm. diam., apice cire. 15 mm. diam. ; 
lobi triangulares, 4-5 mm. longi, 6-7 mm. lati. Filamenta e basi glabra 
dilatata subulata, densissime pilosa, 13-14 mm. longa ; antherwe mutic:e, 
carinatee, 5-6 mm. longs ; carina setis cristata. Stylus basi glaber, supra 
densissime pilosus ; stigma 3-lobum ; lobi attenuati. Ovarium semi-inferum, 
siccitate 10 mm. diam. Capsula conica. 
CHINA: Yunnan, Hancock, 379 ! 
I have not seen the mature fruit of this species. The species is distin- 
guished from C. tubulosa, Kom., by its glabrous ovary, but more densely pilose 
style and filaments, and by having a line of setæ along the undersurface of 
the leaf-veins. 
18. CODONOPSIS sUDSCAPORA, Kom. in Act. Hort. Petrop. xxix. (1908) 
р. 114.— Caules fertiles robusti, pilosi, 40-80 em. longi; steriles gracillimi, 
pilosi, non excedentes 7 еш. Folia alterna, elliptica vel lanceolata vel ovata, 
obtusa, grosse serrata, hirsuta, 5-8 em. longa, 2-8 em. lata ; petioli sparsim 
hirsuti, 1:5-3 em. longi. Flores terminales ; pedunculi primarii robusti, 
glabri vel sparsim pubescentes, 30-90 cm. longi; bracteæx lanceolate, obtusæ, 
minute ciliate vel hirsute, 1-2 cm. longe. Сауе semisuperus ; tubus 
sparsim pubescens, 5-7 mm. longus; lobi lanceolati, obtusi, serrati, apice 
minute scabridi, 7 mm. longi, 3 mm. lati. Corolla semisupera, infundibuli- 
formi-campanulata ; tubus glaber, eire. 13 mm. longus, siccitate fauce cire. 
20 mm. diam. ; lobi triangulares, acuti, ciliati, 1 em. longi, 1 cm. lati, siccitate 
apice 2'5-8 em. diam. Filamenta glabra, 5-6 mm. longa ; antheræ glabrie, 
4-5 mm. longs. Stylus glaber; stigma late 3-lobum. Ovarium semi- 
inferum, siecitate 1 em. diam. Capsula conica. 
CHINA : Tachienlu, 9000-13,500 ft., Pratt, 474! Kiala, Tongolo, Soulié, 
426 ! 11,000-12,500 ft., Wilson, 3985! 
I have not seen the mature fruit of this species. 
19. Coponopsis sUBSIMPLEX, //ook. J- § Thoms. in Journ. Linn. Soe. 
vol. ii. (1858) р. 16.— Caules glabri vel ad nodos pubescentes. Folia opposita 
vel alterna, ovata vel lanceolata, basi attenuata vel truncata, grosse serrata vel 
crenata, acuta vel subobtusa, 3-5 cm. longa, 2-3 cm. lata; petioli glabri 
vel pubescentes, 10-20 mm. longi. Flores 1-3 terminales ; pedunculi glabri, 
6-13 em. longi. Сау semisuperus ; tubus glaber, 1 em. longus; lobi 
