TAB. LXXI. 
CHIRITA MACROPHYLLA. 
3. Chirita macrophylla DC IX. p. 269. 
Herbacea caulescens. Folia longe petiolata, ovata aut oblonga, acuta, serrata aut crenata, supra sparsim subtus 
secus venas hirtulo-pilosa. Pedunculi precipue terminales 1-multiflori, sepius 1-2-divisi, bracteis ovatis fere glabratis. Calyx 
viridis subglaber, ad tertiam partem aut fere ad basim divisus, segmentis lanceolatis acutis. Corolla extus fere glabra, flava, 
tubo elongato. Ovarium glabrum stylo parum glanduloso-piloso. Capsula 5-6 uncias longa. 
Hab. Tn montibus Himalaya, provinciarum Sikkim et Bhotan ad 5000-9000 ped. alt. 
Distributio Indica, In Nepalia. 
Vidi specimina viva spontanea numerosa. 
The leaves are in this plant occasionally very large as shewn by Wallich Plantw <Asiaticw rariores t. 72, but.in general 
they are smaller than in the allied species. The plant is recognised at once by the yellow flower with a very long tube. 
There are two longitudinal folds on the lower lip of corolla within. I gathered one specimen in which the barren fifth 
stamen was greatly enlarged and petaloid, 
EXPLICATIO TABULAZ LXxXI. 
Planta ex specimine recenti Sikkimensi depicta, 
1. Calyx fissus et explanatus, 
Corolla fissa et explanata, staminibus abscissis, 
8. Stamina, 
4, Pistillum cum disco, a facie et a latere visum, 
