390 REVISION OF THE GENUS CODONOPSIS. 
oppositi; pedunculi pubescentes, raro 25 mm. longi. Calyx superus, dense 
pubescens, 5 mm. longus ; lobi sinu obtuso sejuncti, triangulares, acuti, 
dense pubescentes, 5-6 mm. longi, 3 mm, lati. Corolla supera, campanulata, 
viridis purpureis maculis notata ; tubus pubescens, 8 mm. longus, siccitate 
apiee 15 mm. diam. ; lobi late triangulares, acuti, pubescentes, 3 mm. lonyi, 
4-5 mm. lati. Filamenta basi dilatata, glabra, 2 mm. longa ; antheræ glabra, 
І mm. longs. Stylus glaber; stigma late 3—5-lobum. Ovarium inferum, 
siccitate 8-10 mm. diam. Capsula conica, siccitate 10-13 mm. diam. ; 
valve 3, 3-5 mm. longs. Semina ovoidea, levia, brunnea vel candida, 
0:8-1 mm. longa, 0:5-0:8 mm. lata.— Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vol. iii. р. 431. 
Var. birmanica, Clarke, Hook. f. 1. c. (?). 
Тура : Sikkim, 6000—10,000 ft., Моок. f.! Clarke, 12897! 13003! 
25551! 25560! 25605! 
Г have not considered it necessary to retain the var. birmanica, Clarke. 
The only material is one imperfectly fruiting specimen in Herb. Kew. 
22. CoDONOPSIS PURPUREA, Wall. in Roxb. FL Ind. ed. Carey, vol. ii. p. 105.— 
Caules scandentes vix volubiles, glabri. Volia opposita vel pedunculis 
opposita, lanceolata, basi attenuata, acuta vel obtusa, glabra, subtus glauca, 
1-9 em. longa, 2-55 em. lata; petioli glabri, raro 5 mm. longi. Flores 
terminales vel foliis oppositi ; pedunculi glabri, 1-7 mm. longi. Сауе 
superus ; tubus obconieus, glaber, per anthesin 6-10 mm. longus ; lobi sinu 
acuto sejuneti, triangulares vel oblongi, acuti, glabri, 10-17 mm. longi, 
0-9 mm. lati, Corolla supera, campanulata, atro-purpurea, extus. glauca ; 
tubus glaber, 12-15 mm. longus, siccitate fauce 15-22 mm. diam.; lobi 
triangulares vel suboblongi, acuti, 8-15 mm. longi, 8—10 mm. lati. Filamenta 
basi dilatata, glabra, 6 mm. longa; anther glabri, 5 mm. longs. Stylus 
glaber ; stigma late 3-lobum. Ovarium inferum, siccitate 10-15 mm. diam. 
Capsula subconica, siecitate 15-20 mm. diam. ; valve 3, 5-8 mm. longi. 
Semina flava, alata, 2 mm. longa, 1 mm. lata ; alie 2 mm. longa, 1 mm. late. 
—Wall. Cat, 1299; А. DC. Monogr. Camp. р. 121 ; Hook. f. & Thoms. in 
Journ. Linn. Soc. vol. ii, (1858) p. 12 ; Hook. f, Fl. Brit. Ind. vol. iii. p. 431 ; 
Strachey & Duthie, Cat. Pl. Kumaon, р. 102. Campanula purpurea, Spreng, 
Cur. Post. р, 78. Wahlenbergia purpurea, A. DC. Prodr. vol. vii. p. 425. 
INDIA: Nepal, Gossain Than, Wallich! Kumaon, Lohathal, 6000 fi., 
Strachey у Winterbottom! Naini Tal, Miss Wall! Khasia, Lailanhote, 
2000 ft., Clarke, 44864! Collett ! 
The flowers of this species are mentioned by Wallich, 4, e., as being fetid. 
SPECIES DUBIÆ. 
Codonopsis japonica, Miquel, in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. vol. ii. р. 192. 
Owing to the very imperfect description and the absence of material, it is 
uncertain whether this plant belongs to this genus or not. The only specimen 
mentioned is that collected by Keiske in Japan. 
