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Yunnan : — Eastern tlank of the Lichiang range. Lat. 

 27°40'N. Plant 1-2 ft. Flowers white. Shady situations 

 in and on the margins of mixed and pine forests. G. Forrest. 

 No. 6067. July 1910. 



Yunnan : — Eastern flank of the Tali range. Lat. 25° 40' N. 

 Alt. 10,000-11,000 ft. Plant of 8-16 inches. Flowers 

 creamy white. Shady banks in mixed forests. G. Forrest. 

 No. 6952. 1910. 



Yunnan:— Mt. Tahai. Rocks. Alt. 9600 ft. Leaves 

 velvety, ciliate. Flowers white. E. E. Maire. 



Saxifraga Veitchiana, Balf. fil. 



Flagellifera plus minusve setoso-pilosa. Flagella fili- 

 formia cataphyllis instructa rubra sparsin pilosa ramosa. 

 Folia petiolata ad 10 cm. longa; lamina carnosula cordato- 

 rotundata vel reniformis ad 5 cm. diam. petiolo brevior, 

 margine sub-revoluta obsolete late crenulata ciliata, in 

 foliis juvenilibus utrinque setoso-pilosa, in adultis supra 

 viridis glabra infra substrigosa maculis rubris oblongis 

 plurimis stomatalibus punctata ; petiol us validus carnosus 

 erubescens setoso-pilosus basi vaginatus. Caulis terminalis 

 erubescens pilosus fere a basi in inflorescentiam pyramidatam 

 paniculatam ad 15 cm. altam ramosus. Bracteae infimae 

 semiamplexicaules vix laminatae, supremae lineares. Rami 

 paniculae 6-8 graciles stricti adscendentes ad 5 cm. longi 

 3-4-flori ; pedicelli filiformes rigidi erecti rubro-glanduloso- 

 pilosi. Sepala ovata obtusa rubro-glandulosa 2 mm. longa 

 trinervia nervis sub apice in hydathodum confluentibus, in 

 anthesi reflexa. Petala unguiculata majora 1 vel 2 anguste 

 lanceolata acuta ad 8 mm. longa 1 mm. lata penninervia 

 albida vel macula basali lutea, minora 4 vel 3 ovata acuta 

 3 mm. longa 1*5 mm. lata maculis basalibus duabus luteis 

 •caeteroquin rubro-maculata penninervia. Staminum fila- 

 menta alba anguste clavata petalis minoribus duplo longiora, 

 antheris roseis. Discus unilateralis inter petala minora et 

 ovarium quod aequat tuberculatus aurantiacus. Ovarium 

 pulvinatum ; styli albidi a basi divergentes. 



Species S. cortusaefoliae, Sieb. et Zucc. affinis statura 

 minore, foliis adultis superne glabris non albido-nervosis 

 distincta. 



West Hupeh. Wilson. No. 461. June 1900. 



