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Shbdbs with Opposite Exstipdlate Simple Leaves. 



Lonicsra lietero- 

 pliylla, 



CAPRIFOIilACBffi. 

 F. B. I. iii. 15. 

 Eas)iiDir, liimalaya, 

 12,000 ft. 



Petals United. 



bi-anches smooth, rigid, ascending ; leaves 2| in. by 

 ^-1 in., narrow, oblorg, fmooth ; flowers like L. 

 orientalis ; berries | by J in., not united. 



Loniccra alpifena, 



CaPHIFOLI CEJE. 



F. B r iii. 15. 

 Himalaya, P-12,000 ft. 

 Hattu (Collelt). 



bark grey brown, peeling in flakes, branchlets, 

 velvety ; leaves 3-4 by 1-2 in., oblong, long pointed, 

 smooth above, velvety beneath ; flowers | in. long, 

 each pair on a single stalk in the axil of a leaf, 

 bracts linear, Icng ; bracteoles very small, corolla two- 

 lipped, hairy, yellow turning to red, pouch-like 

 below ; berries ununited, red, round, \ in. diam. 



Leycesteria formosa, 



CAPKIFOLIACEiE. 



F.B.I ill. 16. 

 HitEalaya, 5-10,000 ft. 

 Siir.la, Mahasu (CoUett). 



Eupatoritim Hee vesii, 



COMPOSIT.-B. 



F. B. l.iii. ?43. 



Himalaya, 2.fi,n00 ft. 



Valleys below Simla 



(Coilelt). 



small, herbaceous, smooth, bark grey, stem and 

 branches hollow ; leaves 2-5 by 1-3 in., ovate some- 

 times toothed, long pcinted, stalks united at the 

 base; flowers in spikes, arran.-ed in circles, white 

 tinged with purple, 1 in. long, bracts leaf like, tinged 

 with purple, bracteoles like the bracts but smaller, 

 corolla funnel-shaped, 5- lobed, stamens .''i; berry hairy, 

 dark purple, round, \ in. diam., crowned by the caly.v. 

 seeds minute, many. 



medium size, grey velvety, stems much branched, 

 leaves shortly stalked, 3 by ^ in., ovate, toothed, 

 upper smaller and sometimes alternate ; flowers pale 

 purple in heads arranged in large spreading branching 

 racemes bracts round the heads, heads i in. long 

 flowers all tubular, lobes 5, short, inner blunt, with a 

 ring of fine rigid rough hairs (pappus) at the base : 

 seeds ^ in. angled, crowned by the fine hairs. 



Supatoriiim cannalai- 



EemP Agrimony, 

 CoMPOSiT.«;. 

 F. B.l. iii. 243, 

 Himalaya, 3-11 ,000 ft. 



medium size, velvety ; leaves sessile in pairs, some- 

 times in circles, 4 by 1 ^ in., lanceolate, toothed , 

 flowers whitish in heads. ^ in. long, arranged in 

 compact rounded clusters, inner bracts sharp , flowers 

 all tubular with pappus as the last. 



