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Trib. Alsine^. 



29. Stellaria (Schizostegium) paniculata ; foliis glabris lanceolatis acumi- 



natis petiolatis marginatis, calyce glanduloso piloso petalis 2-fidis lon- 

 giore, capsula monosperma. 

 Hub. In nemoribus, alt. ped. 9000-10,000. Jauglig, mense Octobri. 



Ramosissima, ramis fistulosis, elongatis, glaberrimis, laevibus, lucidis, uno latere linea pilosa 

 pilis simplicibus notatis. Folia ovato-lanceolata, acuminata, inferiora petiolata, supe- 

 riora vix subsessilia ; petiolo ciliato ; glabra vel minute scabro-pilosa, nervo submargi- 

 nata, quandoque crispata. Panicula; axillares terminalesque, dichotoniEe, multiflorae. 

 Pedicelli calyce longiores bracteaeque ovatae acutae glanduloso-pilosi. Calyx 5-phyllus, 

 glanduloso-pilosus ; sepalis ovatis, membranaceo-marginatis, obtusis. Petala calyce 

 breviora, vix ultra medium bifida; segmenta divaricata. Stam. 10; filamenta basi dila- 

 tata, subconnexa ; antheris ovalibus. Styli 3 breves ; ovarium apice rugosum. Cap- 

 sula 3-valvis ; semen solitarium, magnum, aciculatum. 



Differt a S. monosperma {crispata, Wall.) foliis petiolatis et sepalis glanduloso-pilosis. 



30. Stellaria (Larbrea) decumbens ; caulibus subtetragonis radicantibus 

 pilosis, foliis sessilibus subulatis, sepalis glabfis aciitis, petalis minimis 

 bifidis, stylis 3-4, pedicellis axillaribus solitariis longis. 



Hab. Himala, ad alt. ped. 10,000-11,000. Badhrinath. Oct. 



Decumbens, ramosissima, ramis subtetragonis breviter pilosis. Folia sessilia, amplexicaulia, 

 subulata, acuta, subtrinervia. Pedicelli axillares, 1-flori, longi. Calyx 4-5-phyllus, glaber, 

 sepalis subulatis, acutis, marginatis, petalis plus duplo longioribus. Petala 3, 4, 5 vel 0, 

 minuta, bipartita, segmentis linearibus divaricatis. Stamina 8-10 ; filamentis basi dila- 

 tatis. Styli 3-4. Capsula 3-4-valvis, valvis 2-fidis. Semina ovoidea, minute aciculata. 



Ord. MALVACEiE. 



31. Abutilon oxyphyllum ; foliis cordato-ovatis acuminatis crenato-dentatis, 



pedicellis unifloris, calycis laciniis acuminatis, carpellis 6-8 vix calyce 

 longioribus, staoiinibus brevissirafe monadelphis. 

 Hab. Himala, ad alt. ped. 2000-3000, prope Zilini in valle Alahnunda, Garhwal. 



SufFrutex ; ramis teretibus, glabris, pubescentibus vel pilosis. Folia longe petiolata, cordato- 

 ovata, acuminata, pliis miniis grosse crenata crenato-dentata sive dentata,velutina; petiolo 

 apicem versus piloso, infra pubescente vel glabro. Calyx 5-partitus, velutinus, laciniis 



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