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TABULA 2909. 
IMPATIENS PERROTTETII, Turce. 
BALSAMINACEAE. 
I, Perrottetii, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc. xxxii. 1 (1859) 
72; he th pusilla i inconspicuae, Benth., affinis, distincta caule 
simplice erecto et floribus capsulisque minimis. 
Herba annua, pusilla, glaberrima, minutiflora, caule 10-15 cm. alto 
nudo. Foli 
simplice erecto tenue inferne longe va opposita, sessilia, 2 cm. 
longa, anguste linearia, acumin cos spinuloso-serrula rassiuscula, 
subtus pallida, a rotundata vel elliptica, costa subtus Soin 
nervis utrinque paucis obscuris ; glandulae infra-petiolares pulvina 
vel 0. Pediselli' in meee solitarii, florentes 5 mm. longi, fructiferi oy 
longiores, deflexi. ores mm. expansi. Siiaty , 2.5 mm. longa, 
oe linearia, acuminata, falcata, uninervia. Vevilleio orbiculare, 
m. diametro, costa simplice apice mucronata. Alae 3 mm. longae, 
cuneatae . | obus_basalis oe erectus, apice rotundatus ; 
distalie duplo major, inflexus, obovatus, basalem obtegens ; oe 
dorsalis magna, prominens. Labellum cymbiforme, 2.5 m 
acuminatum, subtus rotundatum, ecalcaratum. Filamenta gelcitin 
brevia ; antherae didymae Ovarium elli Cap- 
sulae 4-5 mm. longae, turgidse, sc sec id fevitar sepals, acute 
oe oligospermae. Semina orbicu .5 mm. diam., laev to 
a, nitida.— heats acai Benth. partial Hook f. in Rec. Bot. 
Ind. ‘iv. (1906) 58 
Nixerrti Hits: Perrottet, 176 in Herb. Mus. Palat. Vindobon. 
When drawing up the epitome of the pera Indian species of 
I Impatiens for the Records of the Botanical Survey of India I had not 
p specimens of J. inconspicua, Benth., might be supposed to hs Bart 
that I oainee but doubt the validity of the species.—J. D. Hoo 
. leaves; 2, sepal; 3, standard; 4, wing; 5, lip; 6, stamen; 7, ovary; 
Fig. 1 
8, capsule ; 9, seed. oi enlarged. 
