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XI.—DECADES KEWENSES. 
PLantaRuM NovaruM IN Herspario Horti Ree 
CoNSERVATARUM. 
DECAS CIl. 
1011. Berberis pseudumbellata, Parker [Berberidaceae-Ber- 
bereae]; B. virescenti, Hook. f., affinis, sed fructu obovoideo vel 
ga atro-coeruleo distincta. 
m. altus, ramulis gracilibus subangulatis glabris ; 
spinae 1-3- ides Folia oblanceolata vel spathulata, apice 
rotundata, basi in petiolum attenuata, 1-5-3 cm. longa, integra 
vel brevispinoso-serrata, membranacea, subtus pallidiora, obscure 
papillosa ; petiolus 0-3-1 cm. longus. Racemi subcorymbosi, 
3-5 flori; pedunculi 0-5-1-5 cm. longi. Flores pallidi, flavi ; 
pedicelli 0-6-1°2 cm. longi. Sepala externa elliptica, 3 mm. 
longa. Petala obovata, basi nectariis duobus instructa, 6 mm. 
longa. Stamina ovarium aequantia. Ovarium 3-ovulatum ; 
stylus brevissimus. Fructus obovoideus, deinde subglobosus, 
pruinosus, 1 cm. longus; stylus subnullus; stigma magnum. 
Semina 1-3. B. vulgaris var. brachybotrys, Hook. f. et Thoms., Fl. 
Ind, i., 220 ex parte, non B. brachybotrys, Edgew. B. orthobotrys, 
C. K. Schneider in Bull. Herb. Boiss. sér. 2, v, 662 ex parte, non 
Bienert in Herb. Bunge. 
Inpia. N.W. Himalaya, 2400 m., Ulansa, Ravi eo 
Pema State, 17.8.1920 (fruit) and 3.5.1920 (flowers), R ae 
arke 
The following sheets in Herb. Kew. belong to this species : 
Kashmir ; 3500 ft. and 5300 ft., Thomson; Herb. Falconer 98 ; 
Hunter-Weston 10158 ; Clarke 24214: Simla ; Narkanda, Brandis. 
This species is common in the Kagan Valley, Hazara ; Bhar- 
maor and Pangi, Chamba; Lahul and Kunawar 
“1012. Wereklea lutea, Rolfe a Se a W. 
insigni, Pitt. & Standl., pedicellis pubescentibus, calycis lobis 
latioribus et floribus luteis difiert. 
Arbor 5-6-5 m. alta. Ramuli, petioli et pedunculi dense 
stellato-pubescentes. Folia longe petiolata; limbus cordato- 
suborbicularis, repando-undulatus, subcoriaceus, 7-nervis, dis- 
tanter denticulatus, 15-20 cm.longus, 17-23 cm. latus, subtus dense 
stellato-pubescens, supra sparse stellato-pubescens ; petioli 10-12 
em. longi. Pedunculi solitarii, 7-13 cm. longi. Flores magni. 
Involucra cupulata, 2-3-loba, 3 cm. longa ; lobi ovati, subacuti, 
concavi, stellato-pubescentes. Calyx campanulatus, 4 cm. longus, 
breviter 5-lobus, dense hirsutus ; lobi triangulari-ovati, subobtusi, 
circiter 1 cm. longi. Corolla 10-11 em. longa, anguste cam- 
panulata ; petala spathulato-obovata, lutea. Colwmna staminalis” 
circiter 8 cm. longa; antherae numerosae, oblongae. Stigmata 
capitata. ook 5-angulata, 5-6 cm. longa, -eublignoss, ie | 
