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Tmpatiens.] xxxii. qeraniaceje. (§ Balsamineae, Hook, f.) 463 



sepals broad, very oblique, acuminate ; standard not winged or spurred ; lateral win*?- 

 lobes reniform, incumbent on the much larger triangular "tenninal one, lower margin of 

 ^ingwithan iuflexed auricle; lip almost conical. Ca^saZe ^ in., short, erect, ellip- 

 soid, subacute. Seeds many, minute, woolly. 



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68. I. Kookeriana, Arih in Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag, i 324; shrubby, 



glabrous, stem and brandies robust, leaves elliptic acute or acuminate 



^^^"^^t^-serrate thick, petiole long with 2 large glands, flowers 4-6 sub- 



iinj belled long pedicclled, sepals small lanceolate, standard transversely 



Oblong spurred at the back, wing-lobes large broad rounded, lip small 



contmuous with the long curved stout spur. Hooh Bot. Mag. t. 4704; 



\^mit€sEnum. 66 : U.f.&T, in Joiirn. Linn. Soc iv. 145. L biglandulosa, 

 ^oon Cat. 18. 



;. Central Province of Ceylon, alt. 3-5000 ft. 

 A shrub, 4-5 ft., -with very stout stem and often scarred branches as thick as the 



Dger. Leaves 4-8 in., crenatures w4th a bristle ; petiole 1-4 in., stout, with 2 large 

 opposite glands above the middle (usually at the top). Peduncle 3-4 in., erect, very 

 w't^^i! ^^^.^^^ small, caducous; pedicels very slender. Flowers 2 in. diam., white or 



jth the wings streaked with blood-red ; standard very large ; wings spreading, lateral 



0068 oblong, terminal much larger, notched towards the tip; spur and lip 14-2 J in. 



r£vP^^¥ ^"l ^^*> ellipsoid, beaked, glabrous, obtuse. Seeds many, young pubescent. — 



js, though closely allied to /. grandis, seems to differ in the much smaller sepals, as 



^eu as in the shape of the wings, lip, and spur. 



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^69. 1, grrandis, Ileyne in Boxh. Fl. Ind. ed. Carey, ii. 464; shrubby, 

 glabrous, stem and branches robust, leaves elliptic acute or acuminate 



ip saccate obtuse or prolonged into a very stout conoidal si 

 n.^ \::^™ ^'^ Madr. Jour. v. 10, t. 5 ; IF. & A. Prodr. 137 ; Am. in 

 W. Bot. Mag. i. 324; Bedd. Lc. PL Ind. Or. 31, t. 153; H. f. 

 \Jonrn. Linn. Soc. iv. 145. 



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 'gtt spur. 



Standard 



IS lar^'e 

 cuneate 



■: ^[^'^^^ains of Malabar and Tin-nevelly, alt. 1-4000 ft., Wight, &c. 

 - oQrubby, 8 ft. high, habit, foliage, and inflorescence of/, biglandulosa, and with the 

 cuiar ?v^"^^^ flower, but the sepals are three times as large, the standard more orbi- 

 Btrai \\ ^'"S-lobes much narrower, and the lip ends in a sac or very stout conoidal 





Sp 



^hrrUr than the fxm^ 



(See 1. grandis a7id biglandulosa 



70,1. 



campanulata. Wiaht in Madr 



11, t. 7 ; Ic. t. 744 ; 

 leaves 



long-petioled 

 |"ipiic- or' ovate-lanceolate crenate glaucous beneath, peduncle stout. 

 hrZT ^ umbelled, bracts very large deciduous, sepals very large and 

 cnr^j^v**^' standard orbicular keeled at the back, wing-lobes small in- 

 ^?Q, hp smooth boat-shaped, spur very short. II./. d; T. m Joam. Limu 



IV- 145. 



i'^'ains of the Southern Carnatic. alt. 5-7000 ft., in moist woods, ^Sight. 

 la J« ,? f*' •'is tWck as the finRer. Leaves 3-6 in., membranous, crenatures ciliate, 

 »»>% 2-glandular ; petiole 1-2 in., eglandular. Pedurich 2-3 in., very Rtont, 

 ' Ws 4 in., ovate-lanceolate, subfoliaceous ; pedicels short, i^/ower* campanu- 

 "O'te and yellow speckled with purple ; sepals perhaps the largest of the geuus, 

 .vati ' standard apiculate ; wings concave and pointing forwards, lateral lobe small, 

 <«e overlapping the larger hatchet-shaped protruded terminal one. Caj^mU | in., 

 *' "'a. pointed at both ends, glabrous. Seeds globose, echinulate. 



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