INDIAN SPECIES OF PRIMULA AND ANDROSACE. 5 
narrow. Ovary globose, acute; stigma capitate. Seeds sub- 
globose, black, minutely papillose, 2, inch diam. 
Prate III. B. fig. 1, plant, nat. size; 2, calyx, enlarged. 
5. P. FILIPES, Watt; sparse pubescens, efarinosa, foliis 1-14 
poll. diam., ovato-oblongis v. orbiculari-cordatis integerrimis lobu- 
latis v. dentatis, petiolo gracillimo, scapo 6-8-floro foliis breviore, 
calycis lobis latis, corolla carnea, ore exannulato, limbo plano, 
eapsula globosa inclusa, seminibus minimis levibus.—Primula, 
Griff. Itin. Notes, 123. n. 396; Notul. iv. 299; Ic. Pl. Asiat. 
t. 485. f£. 1. (Tas. III. A.) 
BnormaN : on rocks near Chuka, alt. 6500 ft., Griffith. 
Rootstock long, woody. Leaves membranous. Scape about 
equalling the petioles, slender in flower, thickened in fruit; 
bracts small, subulate. Calyx broadly campanulate. Oorolla-tube 
4 inch, three times as long as the calyx, funnel-shaped ; limb as 
much broad ; lobes obovate, 2-lobed. Seeds y inch, dark brown, 
obtusely angled.—Closely allied to the Chinese P. obconica, Hance 
(P. poculiformis, Hook. f., Bot. Mag. t. 6582), but a much smaller 
and more delicate plant, with a longer corolla-tube. 
Prare III. A. fig. 1, plant, nat. size. 2, bracts; 3, calyx; 
4, portion of corolla laid open: all enlarged. 
B. Leaves sessile, or base narrowed into a broad winged petiole, 
margins revolute in vernation. (Petiole sometimes slender : 
P. tibetica.) 
6. P. HevpzEr, Watt; parvula, stolonifera, foliis 1-1-pollicaribus 
sessilibus lanceolatis acuminatis grosse dentatis subtus farinosis, 
scapo valido 5—2c -floro, floribus sessilibus, bracteis parvis basi 
saeeatis, coroll: tubo calyce longiore, limbo plano. (Tas. IV. C.) 
WESTERN TinET: alt. 12,000-14,000 ít., T. Thomson; Taglang, 
Heyde. 
Densely tufted ; stolons short, leafy. Leaves rosulate or erect, 
those on the stolons subsecund ; teeth often subrecurved. Scape 
1-4 inches, strict, and inflorescence mealy. Calyx campanulate, 
cleft to the middle. Corolla pale lilac,4 inch diam. Capsule in- 
cluded, oblong. Seeds jl; inch, pale, obtusely angled, minutely 
papillose. 
Prare IV.C. fig. 1, plant, nat. size. 2, leaf; 3, bracts; 
4, calyx: all enlarged. 
7. P. conctnna, Watt; dense caspitosa, pusilla, foliis 4-1- 
