44 A. Brand. — Borraginaceae-Borraginoideae-Cynoglosseae. 



T. heliocharis S. Moore! in Journ. of Bot. (1877) 68 [deest in indice Kewensi] 

 = Vaupelia heliocharis Brand in Fedde, Bep. XIII. (1914) 8 3. 



T. hispidum Baker et C. B. Wright! in Oliv. Fl. trop. Africa IV. 2. (1905) 45 

 = Vaupelia hispida Brand in Fedde 1. c. 



T. kissenioides Deflers! in Bull. Soc. bot. France XLIII. (1896) 119 = Vaupelia 

 kissenioides Brand, nov. nom. — Paucis mensibus postquam de genere novo Vaupelia 1. c. 

 disserueram, specimen huius speciei ex Herb. Boissier vidi. Itaque novum genus non 

 modo in Africa, sed etiam in Arabia occurrere nunc patefactum est. 



T. macrantherum Gurke ! in Engler's Bot. Jabrb. XXXII. (1902) 142 = Vaupelia 

 macranthera Brand 1. c. 



T. Mechowii Vaupel! in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XLVIII. (1912) 52 8 = Vaupelia Meohowii 

 Brand 1. c. 



T. medusa Baker! in Kew Bull. (1894) 29 = Vaupelia medusa Brand 1. c. 



T. pontiea »Boiss.« in Just, Bot. Jahresber. XXXIV. III. (1906) 1344 = Pedicu- 

 laris pontiea [erratum]. 



T. pyenantha »Bornm.« in Just 1. c. = Pedicularis pyenantha [erratum]. 



T. stenosepalum Baker in Kew Bull. (1895) 221 = Vaupelia heliocharis Brand in 

 Fedde, Bep. XIiI. (1914) 83. 



T. Wilhelmsiana »Fisch.« in Just I. c. = Pedicularis Wilhelmsiana [erratum]. 



2. Lacaitaea Brand. 



Lacaitaea*) Brand in Fedde, Bep. XIII. (1914) 81. 



Calyx 5-fidus, paulo infra medium connatus, lobis ovatis acuminatis. Corolla late 

 cylindrica, lobis 5 late ovatis abrupte acuminatis tubo multo brevioribus; faux corollae 

 1 fornieibus triangulari-obtusis ornata, quibus in facie exteriore 1 foveolae respon- 

 dent. Antherae subsessiles, oblongo-lineares, inferiori parti tubi corollae adnatae, dense 

 villosae, in aristas glabras vix contortas abeuntes. Gynobasis coniformis. Stylus glaber 

 stigmate capitato. Nuculae 1 — 4, glabrae, facie interiore convexae, facie exteriore 

 margine latissimo dentato erecto circumdatae, dentibus parum introrsum inflexis. 

 Cotyledones fere orbiculares, radicula vix conspicua. — Herba robusta foliis basalibus 

 maximis, floribus in paniculam amplissimam terminalem dispositis. — Genus mono- 

 typicum. 



L. calycosa (Collett et Hemsley) Brand in Fedde 1. c. — Trichodesma calycosum 

 Collett et Hemsley in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVIII. (1890) 92; W.W. Smith in Becords 

 Bot. Survey India IV. n. 5. (1911) 270. — Caulis erectus robustus, 1 m vel ultra altus, 

 tetragonus, hirsutus. Folia basalia (unicum vidi) oblongo-elliptica, 42 cm longa, 16,5 cm 

 lata, apice acutissima, basi in petiolum attenuata, utrinque dense incano-hirta, folia 

 caulina minora usque ad 1 6 cm longa, lanceolata. Inflorescentia amplissima, ex cin- 

 cinnis laxifloris composita, pedicelli calyce longiores. Calyx hirsutus, 13 mm longus, 

 in fruetu valde auetus usque ad 45 mm diametro; corolla luteo-brunnea, calycem vix 

 superans; antherarum aristae antheris aequilongae; Stylus calyce florifero subduplo bre- 

 vior. Nuculae 6 mm diametro, atro-brunneae ; embryo 3,5 mm longus. 



Ostindien: Sikkim und Oberbirma, an feuchten, schattigen Plätzen; verbreitet, 

 aber stets vereinzelt. Gesehen nur aus dem Forst unterhalb Kalimpong, ca. 800 m 

 (Lacaita n. 16112 u. 16113 in Herb. Lacaita). Nach brieflicher Mitteilung Lacaita's 

 liegen im Herb. Calcutta noch folgende Exemplare: Sikkim: Labdah, 1000 m (Bibu u. 

 Bomos n. 3535); Mungpo (G. H. Cave n. 53); ohne nähere Angabe, 400 m (Kari 

 n. 526); Sikkim Himalaya (G. A. Gammie); Biang bei Mungpo (Kari); Dumsong bei 

 Darjeeling (Gamble n. 7544); Süd-Shan-Staaten (Collett; Original); Oberbirma: Mimbu 

 (Mokim). — Blühend im April. 



*) Genus cl. Lacaita, botanico anglico, dedicatum. 



