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TAB XLIV. 
ZESCHYNANTHUS BRACTEATA ¢ Peelii. 
B. Peelii Hook. f. et Th. in Hooker Illustrations of Himalayan plants, t. XVII. Pedunculi longiores 1-2- (rarius 3-) 
flori, perraro divisi. 
Hab. Tn montibus Himalaya in provinciis Sikkim et Bhotan ad 4,000-8,000 ped. alt. 
Distributio Indica. In Nepalia. 
Wallich doubtless estimated this as a geographical variety of his AJschynanthus bracteata and as such at least it seems 
good. I have collected a specimen at Darjeeling, the peduncles very long and 3-4 flowered, the leaves nearly orbicular. The Khasia 
specimens of Hook. f. et Th. issued as Asch. Peelii I consider (from the short peduncles) to be rather bracteata a, 
EXPLICATIO TABULA XLIV 
Planta ex tabula XVII Hookeri (Illustrations of Himalayan plants) exseripta. 
1, Flos ex tabula cadem exseripta. 
2. Discus et: pistillum, 
8. Ovarii junioris horizontalis sectio. 
4, Semen valde auctum, pilis nitido-albis, 
