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Impatiens.j xxxii. geraniace^. (§ Balsamineee, Hook, f.) 461 



■^ A VII.— Umbellate aat) Subcapitatje. (See /. Goughii, trilohaia, 

 l and others in A iii., /. Tangachoe and others in A vm.) 



Spur very slender^ as long as or eocceeding the flower. 



61. I. fimbriata, Hooh Exot Flor. i\, t. 146; glabrous, stem erect 

 subsunple, leaves opposite and alternate long-petioled ovate-lanceolate 

 acuminate subserrulate, peduncle teruiinal long erect bearing at the top a 

 subcapitate crowded raceme clothed with recurved ciliate bracts. I brac- 

 ^ata, CoUk inRoxb. FL IndL ed. Carey, ii. 459 : Wall. Cat 4760: H.f. & T. 

 ^nJourn. Linn. Soc. iv. 142. 



^ Marshes in the Khasia Mts., alt. 4-6000 ft., abundant. 



wlf 1 /~^ f^M simple or branched, succulent. Leaves 2-5 in., opposite alternate and 



orled sometimes on the same specimen, flaccid, ciUate or not at the base ; petiole ^-2 



^•\ stipules 0. Peduncle 2-6 in., strict, absolutely terminal in all the fipeciraens, with 



nietimes an axillary one, naked, raceme ^-2 in., oblong or globose, very dense 



1 1 ^^^^J^d with crinite-green slender recurved bracts, which are J^J in. lonar, 



J> aea with long pink hairs and conceal the bases of the capillary pedicels. Flowers 



se-purplCj I in. diam. ; sepals small, lanceolate ; standard small, ovate, with a recurved 



I'^^^'V '^^ wing-h)bes small, rounded, terminal semi-ovate large bioad clawed; lip 



at hn?!?^^^*^ ' spur I in., very long, slender, incurved. Capsule ^ in., ellipsoid, acute 



tmth ends, turgid, glabrous. /Seeds few, obovate, compressed, very hairy. — The Flora 



xotica name having a year's priority over Colebrooke's, I am compelled to adopt it. 



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1-4^1 '' J^^^^^^a-f Thwaites Enum. 68; small, glabrous, stem simple 

 t)pd 7^*^' ^^^^^^ opposite broad-elliptic or orbicular acuminate subserrate, 

 CO W terminal erect, flowers umbelled, bracts oblong, sepals broadly 

 In 1 ' ^''^^^d^.rd hooded, wings 2-lobed, lip saccate narrowed into the 

 "Isolate spur. //./ ^ T. in Jonm. Linn. &jc, iv. 142. 



^ Wh ^1^^ * Hinidoon and Pasdoon Corles, at no great elevation, Thwaites, 

 ■ nole plant, 4-10 in. ; stem sometimes very thick and succident. Leaves 2-5 in., 



mbranous , petiole 

 3-5-flowered, 



^ _^ _ _ , , reen, obtuse. 



rounT!i*^T^ '"" ^^'^^-j violet; standard^not winged, very concave ; latt-raT lobe of wings 

 •eederi ^^"^^» terminal acute. Capsule ^ in., ellipsoid, subacute, glabr-'us, raany- 

 fcilow — ^ ^^""^ curious species, quite unlike any other, but allied to the preceding and 



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e£ '■ '^^^ellata, Heyne in RoxK Ft Ind. ed, Carey iL 464 * small, 

 ovaf ^' st^ni simple stout leafy at the top, leaves crowded petioled broad- 



jj' ^^ '^^^^w. Limi. Soc. iv. 143. 



' sS^A^T'^^^^^^^''^. in Tinnevelly near Courtallum only, Wight 

 cular ^ k "*' ^^^^ rarely branched, naked below. Leaves 1-2 in., sometimes orbi- 

 ^J>erf ' T^^^^^nous, crenatures ciliate, base ciliate or not ; petiole ver^ variable, j-l J in. 

 upurT^A' Pedicels stout; bracts small, green. Flowers | in. diam.; standard not 

 lurrid ^^^^ ^'^^^^ subequal lobes; spur 1 in., graceful. Capside ^m., ellipsoid, 

 '^Wcb *ia f f T • ^^* &eJ«fechinate (Wight).— Wight describes the root as tuberous, 



^ think an error; it is fibrous and annual in his specimens. 



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stemrj" f^'^^^ordata, Am. in Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag, I 323; glabrous, 

 ^prostrate and rooting at the base stout, leaves long-petioled ovate or 



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