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24. Stellaria, sp.—sS. arenarie, Maxim., affinis.—Flowers 
green. Sandy, gravelly soil near water at 17,500 ft. 
25. Arenaria, sp.—A. musciformi, Wall., affinis.—Flowers 
white. Sandy, gravelly soil in valleys at 17,500 ft. 
26. Myricaria germanica, Desf, var. prostrata, Benth. et 
Hook. f.—At 17,300 ft. 
This very reduced form or species is restricted to the most 
elevated alpine regions of vegetation of Tibet and the Himalayas, 
but the species, as limited in the ‘ Flora of British India,’ ranges 
from Western Europe to Western China. 
27. Thermopsis inflata, Camb.—Flowers yellow. Top of pass 
in sand at 18,500 ft. 
Tibet and Kunawar at elevations of 15,000 to 17,000 ft., and 
north-west to Kashgar. 
28. Astragalus Hendersonii, Baker.—Flowers purple. Sandy, 
gravelly svil in valleys at 16,800 ft. 
Tibet, in the upper part of the Karakash valley. 
29. Astragalus tribulifolius, Benth.Flowers purple. Sandy 
valley at 15,800 ft. 
Western Tibet at 14,500 ft. 
30. Astragalus, sp.—F lowers blue. 
31. Astragalus, sp—A. Masenderani, Bunge, affinis.—F lowers 
purplish white. Valleys in muddy stony soil at 17,600-17,800 ft. 
Top of pass at 18,000 ft. 
32. Astragalus, sp.—Flowers purple. Sandy, gravelly soil in 
valleys at 17,500 ft. 
33. Astragalus, sp.—Flowers purplish blue. Sandy, gravelly 
soil in valleys at 17,500 ft. 
34. Oxytropis microphylla, DC.—Flowers purplish pink. 
Valleys at 17,800 ft. 
Alpine regions of the Himalaya at elevations of 11,000 to 
16,000 ft. 
35. Oxytropis densa, Benth. ?—Flowers purplish red. Sandy, 
gravelly soil in valleys at 17,500 ft. 
Western Tibet at 16,000 to 17,000 ft. 
36. Oxytropis physocarpa, Ledeb—Flowers purple. 
gravelly sods in valleys at 17,500 ft. 
Siberia. 
LINN. JOURN.— BOTANY, VOL. XXX. 
Sandy, 
