——— 5 -— 
16. L. obovata, Royle mss.; H. f. $ T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 1691; 
glabrous, leaves small obovate-oblong, peduncle 4—4 in., bracts 4-4 in. linear 
ovate or oblong rarely foliaceous, corolla tube widened upwards, style exse 
glabrous. 
14 LXXIV. CAPRIFOLIACEX. (C. B. Clarke.) gg 
Temperate Himalaya, from Kasumir to Kumaon, alt. 8-13,000 ft, frequent. 
SixxrM, Lachen, alt. 12-14,000 ft., J. D. H, 
A shrub, 6 ft. Leaves 4 by }-} in., subsessile, obtuse, base narrowed. Brad- 
teoles small or 0, distinct or connate, obsolete or eupshaped in fruit. Calyx-limi 
very short, undulate, hardly toothed. ^ Corolla-tube } by à in., tubular-funnelj- 
shaped, base narrowed prominently gibbous or eampanulate and subequal, glabrou 
without, hairy within; teeth ¢ in. round, suberect, yellowish white. Berries 
spherical, f in. diam., with 2 calyx-scars, calyx-tubes more or less coalescent even 
in the bud. | 
Tt Corolla prominently 2-lipped. 
a. Bracteoles connate into a cup. 
17. L. quinquelocularis, Hardwick in As. Res, vi. 951; leaves ovate 
or broad-lanceolate hairy beneath, peduncles hardly any, bracts 4-4 in. linea», 
calyx-limb short funnel-shaped teeth triangular ciliate. Wall. in Roxb. FI. Ind. 
ed. Carey § Wall. ii. 174; H. f. $ T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 169; Brandis 
For. Fl. 255. L., diversifolia, Wall. Le 178, Cat. 477; Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 807 ; 
Lindl, in Bot. Reg. 30, t. 33. L. Royleana, Wall. Cat. 478. 
TrMPERATE HIMALAYA from Kashmir to Kumaon; alt. 4-12,000 ft., com 
Bnoraw; Griffith. 
A shrub, 5-10 ft.; branchlets pubescent. Leaves 14-2 by Gelb: in., acut 
obtuse at either end, nearly glabrous above, pubescent pilose or villous bene i 
petiole 3 in. Flowers clustered, axillary; bracteoles pubescent, usually scarcely JF. `e 
length of the fruit. Corolla hairy without and within, yellow; tube $by iin. Style 
hairy, exsert, Berries } by 4 in., ovoid, not connate ; crowned, till ripe often, by the 
calyx-limb. | 
18. L. hypoleuca, Dene. in Jacq. Voy. Bot. 81, t. 89; leaves o 
obtuse pubescent white beneath, peduncle 4-4 in., bracts } in. lance 
foliaceous, bracteoles hairy as long as the glandular-pubescent calyx-tube. 
ZE T. in Journ. Linn, Soc. ii. 170; Brandis For. Fl. 256. L. el iptica, Agile 
Ill, 236. 
Norru-west HiMALAYA, alt. 8-10,000 ft., Royle, Edgeworth. Kunawar, Thoin, 
Lance. Gurwhal, Strach. & Winterb. 
A low shrub; branchlets pilose. Leaves # by 4 in. subsessile, obtuse at both 
ends, upper narrower, passing into the bracts. Calyx-teeth minute, lanceolate. 
Corolla-tube 3 by $ in., base gibbous; lobes 4 in. and more, linear-oblong, orange-red ; 
style hairy below. Berries } by 2 in., ellipsoid, hairy, distinct or nearly so, nearly 
included by the bracteoles.—H. f. & T. say the ovaries are usually connate, but they 
appear rarely and imperfectly so, 
19. LE. decipiens, H. f. & T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 170; leayes 
oblong-lanceolate acuminate minutely hairy, peduncles 4— in. ubescent, brafts 
15 in. linear, bracteoles ovate nearly glabrous as long as the glabrate calyx-tube. 
È. lanceolata, Wall. Cat. 475, Symphorie sp., Griff. Itin. Notes, 191. 
Central and Eastern Himalaya; Nipal; Wallich. Sixx, Lachen, alt. 1" ado 
ft., J. D H., Elwes Buoran; Timboo River, alt. 6500 ft., Griffith. | 
A small shrub; branchlets pubescent. Leaves 2 by $ in., subsessile, base obtuse, 
more or less pubescent on the midrib and nerves above, beneath glandular-pubescent 
with the midrib hairy; petiole } in. Calyx-teeth minute, ovate acute ciliate, 
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