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Pedicularis.] ^ cmt. scRoPHULARINEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 317 
calyx-lobes entire or toothed, corolla lemon-yellow upper lin erect linear- 
oblong slightly incurved longer than the lower. Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 578; 
Reichb. Iconogr. t. 14; Royle Til. t. 72, f. 9. 
ALPINE HIMALAYA; from Kashmir, alt. 9-13,000 ft., to Sikkim, alt. 14-15,000 ft. 
— DrsTRIB. Mts. of Central Europe, Arctic Europe, Asia and America. 
Rootstock stout, perennial? Stem usually solitary, 1—4 in., erect, with 1-2 
leaves, rather stout. Leaves 14-291 by 4-4 in. glabrous, lobes or segments many; 
petiole stout or slender, shorter than the blade. Racemes 1-21 in.; flowers erect, 
1-13 in. long; bracts often longer than the calyx. Calyx } in.long. Corolla yellow 
with the upper lip often pink or red, tube twice as long as the calyx; upper lip 3 in., 
compressed, tip rounded; lower shorter, 3-lobed, 4~}in. diam., deflexed. Capsule 
not seen in Indian specimens. 
| us 35. P. polygaloides, Hook. f; dwarf. branched from the base, 
sparselv hairy, leaves few alternate very small petioled oblong pinnatifid 
lobes short crenate or toothed, flowers axillary pedicelled, calyx-lobes 
crested, corolla pink tube not exceeding the calyx, upper lip erect straight 
linear-oblong tip truneate inner angle acute lobes of lower divaricate. 
Pedicularis n. 9, Herb. Ind. Or. H. f. & T. 
ALPINE SIKKIM HIMALAYA; at Yeumtong, alt. 14,000 ft., J. D. H. 
Annual, whole plant 1-14 in. high; branches rather slender. Leaves 1-3 in., 
lobes not numerous; petiole short. Flowers scattered, 4 in. long; pedicels 1—1 in. 
Calyx X in. Corolla pink. upper lip as long as the lower, the lateral lobes of which 
spread at right angles. Capsule } in. long, oblong, obliquely acute. Seeds 7; in., 
ellipsoid, dark, minutely striate and punctulate. 
36. P. Perrottetii, Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 565; annual, sparsely 
pubescent, stems flexuous leafy, leaves alternate petioled oblong pinnatifid, 
lobes oblong subrecurved obtuse crenate, flowers few axillary white, corolla- 
tube 3-4 in., throat shortly funnel-shaped, upper lip oblong straight much 
shorter than the lower, tip rounded, Wight Ic. t. 1418. 
Nitenrrry Hiris; Perrottet, Wight, &c. . 
Stems 5-10 in., rigid but wavy, naked below, rarely branched, sparsely hairy. 
Leaves numerous, 11-23 by 4 in., obtuse, segments with incurved margins, hairy on 
both surfaces. Flowers subsessile. Calyx 1 in. long, tubular, lobes crested. Corolla- 
tube X in. diam. ; limb 1} in. diam., cup-shaped. Capsule not seen. 
37. P. zeylanica, Benth. Scroph. Ind. 54, and in DC. Prodr. x. 580; 
hoary-pubescent or elabrate, stem tall erect leafy, leaves sessile or petioled 
linear-oblong or oblong margin lobulate or subpinnatifid lobes rounded 
crennlate, racemes short or long, bracts ninnatifid, calyx short, teeth crested, 
corolla-tnbe hardly exserted, upper lip linear-oblong incurved tip rounded. 
Wight Ic. t. 1419. 
Deccan PENINSULA; Mts. of the Conean, Stocks; Nilgherry and Pulney Hills, 
Wight, &e. CEYLON ; higher parts of the Central Province, abundant. . 
Annual, 6-18 in, high. Stem stont, simple or branched. Leaves 1-1} by 1-1 in., 
sometimes contracted into a short petiole. Racemes usually elongate, few- or many- 
and dense- or lax-fld., much elongate in fruit ; pedicels short; bracts longer than the 
calyx; flowers 3-1 in. long. Calyx } in. long, cleft to near the base. Corolla pink ; 
tube broad ; upper lip shorter than the lower which is 1-2 in. diam. with 3 broadly 
rounded lobes. Capsule 1-8 in. long. obliquely ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, twice as 
long as the calyx. Seeds jJ, in. long, broadly ellipsoid or irregular, dark, punctulate.— 
Habit and foliage of P. carnosa. 
53. DATE RIEA, Linz. 
Leafless low perennial fleshy white or purplish herbs, black when dry, with 
