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TaBuLa 2974, 
IMPATIENS NOTOLOPHA, Maxim. 
BALSAMINACEAE. 
I. notolo pha, Maxim. in Act. Hort. oe ai. (1890), p. 91; iene 
acci 
eae 2-5-floris, pedicello infimo Selina ceteris inira flor 
in petiolum filiformem 3-4 cm. longum oe angustata, suprema 
subsessilia, basi rotundata vel cordata, costa nervisque utrinque 4-5 
exilibus. Pedunculi axillis superioribus enati, capillares, 2—5-flori ; 
pedicelli florentes 1-2 cm. longi, infimi ebracteati, sequentes infra florem 
unibracteati ; bracteae Huns 5 mm. longae, erectae, obtusae, persis- 
tentes. Flores ad 1 cm. expansi, flavi. Sepala 2, ovato-oblonga vel 
rotundata, bora vel obtusa et mucronulata, 4 mm. , mem- 
ranacea, viridula. Verillum parvum, suhorbicalare, lateribus ap- 
a 
basalis minutus, carnosus, rotundatus ; oe debits, rotundatus 
vel late dolabriformis, subacutus, dorso m ium versus alte fissus ; 
em longum, incurvum, basi di tro limbum aequans, dein 
im attenuatum, apice clavellatum. Filamenta brevia, linearia ; 
seg didymae, obtusae. Ovarium eng , ps 5-2-5 
ngae, anguste fusiformes, acuminatae, polyspermae. Semina 
sliinecitien, laevia, 2-5 mm. longa, brunn 
CHINA : Pheaia Szechuan ; valley of Houtou river, Potanin in Herb. 
Hort. Pet 
This renee is remarkable for slenderness, very long almost filiform 
petioles, broad membranous obtuse deeply crenate leaves, and the 
minute limb of the lip. Maximowicz discusses the presence in one 
