INDIAN SPECIES OF PRIMULA AND ANDROSACE. 17 
Thomson ; Iskardo and Barji-la, alt. 9000-10,000 ft., C. B. Clarke. 
This is a dry-country form. (Prare XVII. B.) 
PraTE XV. A. rotundifolia var. Stracheyi. Fig. 1, plant, nat. 
size. 2, corolla, 3, calyx and capsule: both enlarged. 
Prats XVII. B, A. rotundifolia, var. Thomsoni. Fig.1, plant; 
2, leaf, both nat. size. 3, bract; 4, calyx; 5, part of corolla laid 
open; 6, ovary; 7, calyx and capsule: all enlarged. 
2. A. GERANIIFOLIA, Watt; perennis, stolonifera, laxe villosa, 
pilis patentibus, foliis rotundato-cordatis 7-lobis, lobis 3-lobulatis, 
petiolo elongato, bracteis setaceis integerrimis, corolla calycem 
parvulum excedente. (Tas. XVI.) 
Kumaon, at Dwali, alt. 8200 ft., Strachey & Winterbottom ; 
Sikkim, in damp woods, Lachen, alt. 9000-10,000 ft., J. D. Hooker. 
A much larger and more flaccid plant than A. rotundifolia, dif- 
fering also in having stolons; but possibly a woodland form of 
that species. 
Prare XVI. fig. 1, plant, nat. size. 2, bract; 3, flower; 
4, ovary ; 5, calyx and capsule: all enlarged. 
3. A. Cnorrir, Watt; pusilla, perennis, stolonifera, foliis re- 
niformi-rotundatis grosse crenatis v. lobulatis lobulis 1-3-erenu- 
latis, scapo paucifloro petiolis squilongo, bracteis lanceolatis 
obtusiusculis, pedicellis brevibus calycibusque velutino-tomentosis, 
calycis lobis obtusis, corolla parva calycem non excedente, lobis 
obovatis retusis. (Tas. XIV. B.) 
SIKKIM HIMALAYA: Singalelah, alt. 12,000-13,000 ft., Watt. 
Whole plant when dry more or less rufous, with dense close- 
set bright red-brown spreading hairs on the petioles and scape. 
Rootstock short, creeping. Leaves 1 to 13 inch long, blade 1—4 
inch diam., hairy on both surfaces. Flowers i inch diam. Corolla 
apparently purple.—This belongs to the same section of the 
genus as P. rotundifolia and geraniifolia. 
PrarE XIV. B. fig. 1, plant, nat. size. 2, calyx; 3, part of 
corolla laid open; 4, ovary: all enlarged. 
4. A. CnaAMJEJASME, Host. 
Var. coronata, Watt; dense czspitosa, foliis arcte imbricatis 
lineari-oblongis obtusis villosis, scapo glanduloso, corolle ore 
annulo prominulo cincto.— Western Tibet, alt. 16,000—17,000 ft., 
H. Strachey, Henderson. Tas. XVIL A. 
Prats XVII. A. fig. 1, plant, nat. size. 2, leaf; 3, bract; 
4, calyx ; 5, corolla; 6, ovary : all enlarged. 
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