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ftetioled, segments linear and entire, or broad and cut into narrow lobes; petiole equal 

 irg the stem. Flowers 1 in. long, pale yellow, tip purple ; raceme 1-3 in. long; bract! 

 1-2 in, Posticons petal vaulted, acute/half as long as the slender spur. Capmc 

 small, oblong, pedicel recurved. 



9. C. Falconer!, //. / d: T. ; erect, radical leaves 2-pinnate cauline 

 2 opposite, racemes terminal many-flowered lax or dense, bracts linear- 

 lanceolate entire or cut, lowest 3-fid or pinnatifid exceeding the pedicels. 



We&tern Tibet; at Deotsu, Falconer. , ;■' ' 



Hoot'^tock wocdv, base covered with withered leaf-sheaths. Stem^ 6-15 in., simpi^' 

 Madical leaves few, long-pelioled ; pinnae 1-2 pair, shortly petioled ; pinnules 3-partite, 

 segments narrow, 3- nerved ; cauline leaves above the middle of the slem, sessile or 

 petioled, 2 pinnate, lanceolate, 3-nerved. Flowers ^-^ in. \ong, yellow?, with purple 

 tips ; racemes 1-2 in. Postlcous petal vaulted, acute, back winged, equallm^ the 

 cylindric slightly hooked spur. Capsule J in., oblong, much longer than the persistent 

 etyle; pedicel deflexed. olsetfo black, shining. 



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10. C. eleg*ans, Wall. Cat. 1435; erect or decumbent, radical leaves 

 pinnate cauline low down on the stem, racemes terminal, 6-14-flowerea, 

 tracts large cimeate-oblong acuminate equalling or exceeding the pedicels. 



flowers very broad. J/.f. & T. Ft. Ind. 265. 



Western Himalaya, alt. 13-14,000 ft.; from Kumaon, Blinlcwortli, to Deotsn, 

 Falconer. •. 4' ■ 



Bootstock stout," woody. Stem 6-12 in., simple, base clothed with withered sheatlis. 

 Madical leaves 3-4 in., petiole as long ; pinnne 2-5 pair, 1 in. long, subsessile, orbicula^ 

 base cimeate, deeply 5-7-lobed, segments obtuse or mucronate. Flowers 1 '^^'^^f 

 (vellow with purple tips?). Postlcous petals very convex, broadly ovate, bubacute,^bac^ 

 wing very broad, equalling the wide conical very obtuse spur. Capsules small, obiong t 

 pedicels spreading or deflexed.— A rare and imperfectly known plant ; its flowers arc 

 very broad. 



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11. C, Govanlana, Wall. Tent. Fl Nip. 55; Cat. 1431; stem stout, 

 radical leaves many oblong 2-pinnatisect cauline 1-2 or 0, racemes termio^ 

 dense many-flowered, bracts broadly cuneate exceeding the pedicels cu 

 above the middle. EoyU III. t. l(y,t 2] E.f. & T. FL Ind. 261. - ;.. 



Westekn Hi5ialaya, alt. 8-12,000 ft. ; from Kumaon, Govan, to Kashmir, T, T. 



Bootstock woody, often branched, crowned with withered leaf-sheaths. Stenl--^ ^^ 

 as thick as the thumb, almost naked or with 1-2 leaves near the top. Badical /e*"^^^ 

 nearly equalling the stem, long-petioled, pinnules cuneate-lanceolate, cut ^?**^ p^ 

 segments, 2 near the base. Flowers 1 in. long, bright yellow; racemes 2-4 in- •'^ 

 cous petal very convex, back wing very broad, limb shorter than the curved slen . 

 spur. Capsule 4-| in. ; style persistent, half its length. 



12. C. tibetlca, H. /. & T. Tl. Ind. 265 ; small, decumbent, glabroij 

 or subpilose, glaucous, radical leaves many pinnatisect, cauline 1 ^^ ' 

 racemes terminal short 4-12-fiowered, bracts lanceolate and entire or uvaw 

 oblong and cut. - ^ 



Western Tibet; alt. 14-17,000 ft., from Gugi, Stracl. & Wint,, to Balti, T. 7- , 

 Bootstock prostrate, densely crowned with withered sheaths. Stem 2-6 lo ^^^ 



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 i in,, narrow oblong, about equalling the persistent style ; pedicel deflexed. See 



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