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Plants of the Punjab. 
Heres, Ereot, with Opposite ExstipuLATE SIMPLE LEAVES. 
Rubia albicaulis, 
Galium boreale, 
Northern Galium, 
RUBIACER. 
PB, 115 205. 
Himalaya, 
5-11,000 ft. 
Kashmir, Lahul. 
Galium triflorum, 
RUBIACEA. 
F, B.T. i1i.-205. 
Himalaya, 
6-10,000 ft. 
Mashobra, Mahasu, 
Narkanda (Collett). 
Galium vestitum, 
{UBIACER. 
Bob. Lm. 206. 
Himalaya, 
7-10,000 ft. 
Rogi, Chini 
(Collett). 
Galium tricorne, 
Corn Galium, 
.. Rupiacem. 
Babli: ii! 207, . - 
The Plains, Waziri, 
and: Attock Hills, 
Kashmir, to 
13,000 feet. 
Lear Margins ENTIRE. 
PETALS UNITED. 
see Climbers, Opposite, Exstipulate, Simple. 
medium size, perennial, smooth or velvety, branches 
square ; leaves 1-2 by 4-3 in., 4 in a circle, lanceolate, blunt, 
stiff, margins rough, sessile, 8-nerved from the base ; 
flowers minute, white, in nearly erect axillary and ter- 
minal many-flowered clusters with ovate bracts, calyx 
tube ovoid or round, teeth none, corolla wheel-shaped, 
lobes 4, nearly pointed, stamens 4 in the corolla tube, 
anthers 2-lobed, style short, 2-branched, ovary 2-celled ; 
fruit ;4, in. diam., 2-lobed, dry, covered with hooked 
hairs, seeds 2, small, flat on one side, convex on the other. 
small, perennial, smooth, stems sometimes strag- 
gling, leaves long and short, 13-23 by 4-3 im. and 3-1 by 
1-1 in., the long leaves sessile, the short stalked, 6-8 in a 
circle or the short 4 in a circle, lanceolate, not 8-nerved 
from the base, flowers whitish-yellow, minute in axillary 
or terminal few-flowered clusters ; otherwise like the last 
species. 
small, perennial, stems stout, ascending, leaves }-§% 
in., short, blunt, oblong, hairy, sessile, in circles of 4-6, 
clusters of flowers small, terminal and axillary, flowers 
minute, fruit very small, covered with hooked bristles; 
otherwise like the last species. 
medium size, annual, very rough, stem stout, branches 
square, leaves 1-14 by 4-$in., linear, stiff, 6-8 in a circle, 
point, rigid, tapering, flowers white, minute on long or 
short, stout, axillary, 1-3-flowered stalks, corolla lobes 
ovate, short-pointed, fruit smooth, § in. diam. ; other- 
wise like the last species. ~. 
