Plants of the Punjah. 



235 



Herbs, Erect, with Alternate Stipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 



Corchorus 

 fascicularis, 



TiLIACE.E. 



¥. B. I. i. 398. 

 The Plains. 



Corchorus tridens, 



TiLIACEZE. 



F. B. Li. 398. 

 The Plains. 

 Baluchistan 

 (Boissier). 



Corchorus 

 aeutangulus, 



TiLIACE.B. 



F. B. L i. 398. 

 The Plains to 

 5,000 ft. 

 Sim'a below 

 5,000 ft. 

 (Collett). 



R3inwardtia trigyna, 



Impatiens 

 amplexicaulis, 



Impatiens scabrida, 



Geraniace.e. 

 F. B. I. i. 472. 

 Himalaya, 

 7-10,000 ft. 

 Simla, rare. 

 Mahasu, common 

 (Collett). 

 Miirree (Douie). 



Petals ununited. 



very like the last species, but leaves usually smaller, 

 flowers 2-5 on one stalk, capsule |-| in., 3 or 4 together, 

 short, nearly cylindric, valves downy, almost without 

 partitions, seeds 3-angled, black. 



very hke the last species, but the leaves are usually 

 more linear, capsule 1-2 in., crowned by 3 spreading points 

 with tufts of glandular hairs, valves without partitions, 

 seeds with the ends abruptly cut off. 



very like the last species, but with broader leaves, 

 capsules 6-angled with 3 angles winged, crowned by 

 3 more horizontal, spreading points, valves with or 

 without partitions. 



see Shrubs, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



see Herbs, Erect, Opposite, Stipulate, Simple, 

 Toothed. 



large, annual, smooth or velvety, stems succulent, 

 often much branched ; leaves 2-6 in., ovate or lanceo- 

 late, long-pointed, toothed, teeth gland-tipped, sessile or 

 narrowed into a short stalk , stipules of 2 large glands ; 

 flowers IJ in. long without the spur, yel'ow, spotted w'th 

 brown, single -on axillary, usually paired stalks, or on a 

 common 2-G-flowered stalk, 1-2 in. long, stalk of each 

 flower 1-2 in., bracts bristle-like, sepals 3, 2 lateral minute, 

 greenish, one lower (lip) petal-Hke, coloured yellow, broadly 

 funnel-shaped, abruptly contracted into a slender, cylin- 

 dric, incurved hollow spur | in. long, petals 3, one upper 

 (standard) very large, circular with a small green horn- 

 like process on the back, 2 lower (wings) with lateral 

 lobes short, rounded, terminal, much smaller, oblong, 

 stamens 5, anthers cohering above the 5-toothed stigma 

 with filaments clasping the ovary ; capsule 1-2 in. long, 

 linear, cylindrical, tapering, straight, ribbed, smooth or 



