516 Prof. Don’s Descriptions of Indian Gentianez. 
patula, lanceolata, acuta, obsoleté 3-nervia, margine cartilaginea, semi- v. 
pollicaria. Flores aggregati, sessiles. Bractec lanceolatz, mucronulate, 
membranacez, basi connate. Calyx tubulosus, 5-dentatus: dentibus 
ovatis, mucronulatis, erectis, margine scariosis. Corolla tubulosa, calyce 
longior, cyanea, limbo patula, 10-loba; fauce annulo fimbriato e ciliis 
linearibus acutis planis composito coronata: /obis ovatis, obsoleté mucro- 
nulatis; sins conformibus, vix brevioribus. Stamina inclusa : filamenta 
subulata, basi dilatata: antheræ oblongae, incumbentes. | Ovarium ovale. 
Stylus elevatus. Stigmata semicylindrica, obtusa, revoluta, minuté pa- 
pillosa. 
This very elegant little alpine species has the corolla regularly ten-cleft, 
from the accessory lobes being equal and uniform with the primary ones. 
The flowers are crowded and of a deep blue. 
2. E. carinata, caulescens, simplex; folis lanceolatis mucronatis carinatis, 
floribus fasciculatis, corollà 10-lobà: lobis lanceolatis acuminatis ; sinüs 
duplo brevioribus argute denticulatis. . 
Ericala carinata. G. Don Syst. Gard. & Bot. iv. p. 189. 
Habitat in Emodi montibus ad Mussooree. Royle. ©? 
Radix fibrosa, annua? Caulis erectus, teres, purpurascens, sesquipollicaris. 
Folia sessilia, conferta, lanceolata, mucronata, conduplicata, subtüs cari- 
nata, semuncialia, ima basi connata, carinà margineque cartilagineis. 
Flores terminales, complures, aggregati, subsessiles, bracteati. Calyx 
tubulosus, 5-fidus: laciniis linearibus, mucronatis, erectis, margine sca- 
riosis. Corolla infundibuliformis : fauce ciliis setaceis albis pluriserialibus 
barbata: limbo 5-lobo: lobis lanceolatis, acuminatis; sinás duplo bre- 
vioribus, argutè denticulatis. Stamina inclusa : filamenta capillaria, gla- 
bra: antheræ lineares, incumbentes. Stigmata revoluta, minutè papillosa. 
Capsula cuneato-oblonga, apice alata. 
3. E. pedunculata, caulescens, ramosa, diffusa; pedunculis elongatis filiformi- 
bus unifloris, corolla 5-fidå calyce ter longiore, laciniis calycinis ovatis 
obtusiusculis. 
 Gentiana pedunculata. Royle MSS. G. Don Syst. Gard. & Bot. iv. p. 182. 
. Habitat in Cashmeria et Kunawur, Royle, ©. 
