428 MR. F. N. WILLIAMS: REVISION 
ò. paniculata, Williams. 
Syn. Lepyrodiclis paniculata, Stapf, in Denkschr. Akad. Wien, li, 
p. 287 (1896). 
Glaberrima, glaucescens, ample et plus minus irregulariter 
paniculata. Folia lanceolata. Sepala late membranaceo-margi- 
nata. Petala alba lineari-oblonga emarginato-biloba. 
Geogr. area.— Temperate Asia. 
N. Chinese Turkestan: Soungaria. !,, Boiss. Fl. Orient. 
S. Beluchistan. p. 668. 
W. Turkey in Asia: prov. of Siwas. J 
E. China: prov. of Kansu, north of the river Hoang-ho 
(Piasezki, ev Journ. Linn. Soc. xxiii. p. 70 [1886]). 
This is à species of wide distribution, and is found through 
Russian and Chinese Turkestan, Afghanistan, Beluchistan, and 
Persia to the eastern part of Asia Minor, on the west coast of 
the Caspian Sea and in Russian Armenia, in the Western Hima- 
layas, Tibet, Central Mongolia, in the desert of Soungaria and 
across to the prov. of Kansu in China. At Hopar in Dardistan 
specimens were collected at 2800 metres (W. M. Conway, Exped. 
to Karakoram Glaciers, 1892), and in the neighbourhood of 
Gilgit south of the Hindu Kush at 2920 metres (Dr. Giles, 
no. 801, 1887), also in Baltistan in wheat-fields (Duthie, 1894. 
Iconogr.— Cambess. in Jacquem. Plant. Rar. Ind. Or. t. 30 
(1842-44), sub Gouffeia crassiuscula. 
160. A. rENERA, Edgew. in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind.i p. 2> 
(1874); Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Or. nov. ser. II. i. p. 84 (1858) (Lepy- 
rodiclis tenera). . 
Glabra vel pubescens, intricatim cæspitosa, 5-7 centim. Caules 
filiformes. Folia longe petiolata. Flores plerumque axillares 
pedicellis divaricatis capillaribus suffulti. Sepala lanoeola 
ovato-oblonga acuta puberula membranaceo-marginata. Pe " 
oblongo-linearia, apice integra, calycem excedentia. Styl E 
genere) prælongi. Ovula 4. Semina scabra acute tuben Aae 
Facies 4. graveolentis, sed longe distat; evidentius affinis 
A. longistylæ, sed herba annua, toro vix concavo. m E 
Hab. N.W. India, Kishtwar and Bemahal in Kashmir; ^» 
Afghanistan, Pashat on the river Kunar (Kafiristan). 
