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subtus proiniaentibus supra inconspicuis vel leviter impressis, 

 longe petiolata, petiolo 7 mm. dianietro piiberulo. Inpjrescentia 

 paniciilata, ramis dense fulvo-puberulis majoiibus longitudi- 

 naliter sulcatis. Capitula ambitu obconica, usque ad 1*7 cm. 

 louga et 9 mm. diametro, eligulata, multiflora. Involucrl 

 hracteae uniseriatae, liberaej oblongo-lineares, apice acutae, 

 I'l cm. longae, 3 mm. latae^ margine membranaceae, extra fulyo- 

 puberulae, intus glabrae. Flares omnes tubulosi, 1-5 cm. longi; 

 pappus albus, 6 mm. longus, barbellatus; corollae tubus 8 mm. 

 longus, parte iuferiore 4 mm. louga cyliudrica fere 1 mm. 

 diametro, superiore gradatim ampliata, apice 2 mm. diametro; 

 lobi 5, oblougo-lanceolati, 1-75 mm. longl^ 0-5 mm. lati, acuti; 

 filameuta gracilia, 4 mm. louga; stylus leviter exsertus, bifidus; 

 acbaenia immatura oblongo-cj'lindrica, 6 mm. alta^ 1-5 mm. 

 diametro. 



Noeth-AVest Ciiixa. Exact locality uukuowu^ Purdom 770, 

 Cultivated and communicated by Messrs. J. Yeitch and Sons, 



809- Geniiana quinquenervia, Turrill [Gentianaceae- 



Swertieae] ; G-^ macrophyllae, Pallas, affinis sed foliis brevioribus 

 angustioribus, corolla longiore late infuudibuliformi differt. 



- Herba erecta, glabra, caulibus teretibus. Folia elliptico- 

 lanceolata, acuta vel leviter acuminata, superiora basi connata, 

 inferiora in vaginam tubulosam connata, usque ad 12-5 cm. longa 

 et 3-6 cm. lata, glabra, margine angustissime membranaceo^ 

 nervis lateralibus utrinque 2 paullo supra basem exorientibus 

 pagiiia superiore cum costa leviter impressis inferiore subpromi- 

 nontibus, costi subtus proniinente. Flores 4-11, in foliorum 

 superiorum axillis aggregati, sessiles. Calyx lateraliter profunde 

 fi^fsus, apice subtruncatus, tridentatus, dentibus 2-3 mm. longis 

 inclusis 1-2 cm. longus, glaber. Corolla late infundibuliformis, 

 2-4 cm. longa; tubus 2 cm. longus, basi 1-5 mm., fauce 8 mm. 

 diametro, glaber, intus superne maculis purpureo-viridibus 

 ornatus, inferne albo-viridis, extra pallide virescens; lobi 5, late 

 ovato-triangulares, apice subacuti, 5 mm. longi, 5 " " 



mm 



glabri, intus coerulei, extra virides, glabri ; plicae apice bifidae, 

 3 mm. longae, 2 mni. latae, coeruleae. Stamina 5, filamentis 



mm 



Ocarium sessile, 1-2 cm. altum, 2 mm. diametro, glabrum, pallide 

 viride; stigmata duo, 2 mm. longa. 



Korth-West China. Collected by Purdom, exact locality 



unknown. Cultivntpd n-nrl nnr»iTvninir>«+^,l V>,r 



and Sons. 



M 



nA^"^ 810. 



[Labiatae-Ocimoideae] 



I. macrocalyci, Dunn, affinis, sed calcaribus calyce longioribus 

 et dentibus calycis acutis distinctus. 



Herha 2)raeter foliorum renas et calyces sparse et brevissime 

 puberulos omnino glabra. Folia ovato-lanceolata, apice basique 

 acuminata, ad 6 cm. longa, papyracea, breviter serrata, media 

 superioraque subsessilia. Pamcidae longae, angustae vel ramosae; 

 cymae parvae, laxae, 1-1-5 cm. longae, contiguae, inferiores 

 bracteis parvis suffultae. Flores 7-8 mm. longi; pedicelli 



