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Onagrace^;. 



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Epilobium rosbum, L. 7000-10,000 ped. alt. 

 Abundant. 



Melastomace^e. 



OaBECKiA crinita, Bth. 7000-9000 ped. alt. 

 Abundant. 



Sarcopyramis lanceolata, Wall. 7000-9000 ped. alt 

 Very common. 



Vacclntaceje. 



Vaccixium. 



Three or four species extend from Darjeeling to the top of 

 Tonglo ; but they are not now (Sept.) in flower, and I collected 



none. 



Rtjbiaceje. 



Galium (? hirtiflorum, Wall.). 7000-8000 ped. alt. 

 Common. 



Galium, sp. (fructibus glabris). 7000-8000 ped. alt. 



Abundant. 



Rubia (cordifolia, L. ?). 7000-9000 ped. alt. 

 Common. 



Lasianthus (Mephitida), sp. 7000 ped. alt. 



Ophiorrhiza (? rugosa, Waltich). 7000-8000 ped. alt. 

 Abundant. 



Ophiorrhiza, sp. Leaves and inflorescence, capsule, and corolla 

 without nearly glabrous. Fruit, for the genus, large. Heads pink, 

 short ; peduncle drooping in bud and in full flower, erect in fruit. 

 Stipules short, ovate, acute. Turns red in drying. Height 6-12 

 inches. Weak, suberect, subsimple. 8500 ped. alt. 



Differing from all the ten or twelve Sikkim species known 

 to me. 



Hymenopogon parasiticus, Wall. 7000-9000 ped. alt. 



Common. 



Carlemannia congesta, HIc.f. et Th. 7000-7500 ped. alt. 

 Plentiful. 



Pentapyxis stipulata, Hk.f. 7000-8000 ped. alt. 



Plentiful. Now in fruit. 



