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Plants of the Punjab. 127 
SHRUBS WITH ALTERNATE E.XSTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES. 
PETALS NONE. 
Juniperus medium size, bark dark coloured; leaves of two 
pseudosabina, kinds, those on lower branches 4 in. long, linear, sharp- 
Bhal, bhentri. pointed, spreading, those on the terminal branchlets 5 
CONIFER. in. long., broadly ovate, closely overlapping, tips free, 
hes: I..v: 646, back ‘keeled ; flowers like the last species; fruit erect, 
Himalaya, ovoid, 4-2 in., one seeded. 
9-15,000 ft. 
Hazara (Barrett). 
Juniperus recurva, medium size to small prostrate shrub, bluish-green, 
Weeping Blue branches twiggy with hanging branchlets ; leaves in whorls 
Juniper, of 8, + in. long, curved, linear, sharp-pointed, flat and 
Bettar, bhedara, bluish-green above, curved and pale green below, cones 
guggal. terminal, male yellow; fruit ovoid, 4-4 in., dark purple, 
CoNIFER#. seed solitary. The smoke of the burning green wood acts 
F. B. I. v. 647. as a violent emetic : the leaves and wood are burnt as in- 
Himalaya, cense. 
7,500-15,000 ft. 
The Chor 
(Collett). 
SHRUBS wiTH ALTERNATE EixsTIPULATE LoBEeD LEAVES. 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
Ribes Grossularia, 
small, usually 8 prickles beneath each leaf axil, stems 
Rough Gooseberry, 
smooth or with many prickly hairs; leaves nearly round . 
Amlanch, kansi, 
teila. 
SAXIFRAGACEA. 
BB. iano; 
Himalaya, 
9-12,000 ft. 
Pangi (Watt). 
Ribes orientale. 
Kaghak, nangke. 
SAXIFRAGACEA. 
Pb 400: 
Kashmir, 
8-12,000 ft. 
Baltistan. 
Kaghan, 
with 3-5 lobes, often toothed, hairy beneath; flowers 
stalked in clusters of 1-3 flowers, stalks with bracts at the 
base and 2 bracteoles at the middle, calyx tube long, lobes 
4-5, produced above the fruit, petals 4-5, small, stamens 
4-5; berry 3 in. long, oblong, inedible, seeds several. 
medium size, sticky with glands and minutely hairy ; 
leaves 1-14 in. diam., round, kidney-shaped, minutely 
toothed, 8-5 lobed ; flowers small, greenish, in erect crowded 
racemes, bracts + in. long, linear, calyx tube hardly pro- 
duced above the fruit, lobes 4-5, petals 4-5, stamens 4-5 ; 
berry + in. long, yellowish-red, velvety with minute glands, 
seeds several. 
