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Plants of the Punjab. 
Herss, UNBRANCHED, WITH OpposiITE ExstTIPULATE SimpLtE LEAVES, 
Primula 
minutissima, 
PRIMULACES. 
PB. A, 1.494. 
Himalaya, 
12-15,000 ft. 
Kashmir, 
Primula floribunda, 
PRIMULACES. 
F..B. I. m1. 495. 
Himalaya, 
3-6,000 ft. 
Simla (Collett). 
Kashmir. 
Androsace 
saxifrageefolia, 
PRIMULACES. 
F. B. I. im. 496. 
The Plains to 
4,000 ft. 
Androsace 
rotundifolia, 
Androsace Aizoon, 
PRIMULACER. 
F. B. I. ui. 497. 
Kashmir, 
8-11,000 ft. 
PETALS UNITED. 
very small, densely tufted, forming large patches of 
rosettes, each 3-fin. diam., leaves }-4 in., densely crowd- 
ed, dark green, lanceolate, flowers 4-4 in. diam., purple, 
sessile, upon a very short 1-8-flowered stalk sunk among 
the leaves, calyx divided to the middle, lobes oblong or 
lanceolate, much shorter than the corolla tube, corolla 
very large for the plant, lobes heart-shaped with the broad 
part at the tip ; for other characters see P. sibirica, 
small, velvety-sticky, leaves 14-4 by 4-14 in., ovate, 
thin, narrowed into a broad winged stalk, coarsely and 
irregularly toothed, flowers =} in. diam., yellow, unequally 
stalked in one or several whorls, one above the other, on 
slender solitary or tufted main flower stalks, 4-8 in. high, 
corolla salver-shaped, lobes notched, tube long, mouth 
ringed, capsule round, enclosed in the calyx, seeds +4, in., 
black angled, rough ; for other characters see P. sibirica. 
small, annual, velvety-sticky ; leaves 4-2 in. diam., 
rounded, heart-shaped, round-toothed, blade and stalk of 
equal length; flowers small, pink to white, in umbels, 
surrounded with bracts, terminal on slender main stalks, 
bracts 4 in., minor flower stalks 4-14 in., very unequal, 
calyx deeply 5-cleft, enlarging in fruit, and spreading into 
a star-shape, corolla salver-shaped, tube short, 5-lobed, 
mouth ringed or with folds, stamens 5, enclosed in the 
corolla tube; capsule round, 5-valved, seeds minute, nearly 
round, deeply pitted. 
see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 
medium size, perennial, leaves }-1 in., very many, 
densely crowded, lanceolate, sessile, bristly, cartiligin- 
ous, flowers small, on long main flower stalks, 6-24 in. 
long, bracts round the umbels, 74 in., ovate, minor flower 
stalks 1-3? in., very unequal, calyx top-shaped, lobes 
oblong, blunt, divided to the middle, corolla lobes divided 
with appendages also split up; capsule with 2-fid valves, 
seeds large, angular, rough; for other characters see the 
last described species, 
