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Plants of the Punjah. 



Herbs, Unbranched, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Petals ununited. 



Draba alpina, 

 Whitlow grass 



Crucifer.e. 

 F. B. I. i. 142. 

 Himalaya, 

 12-17,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



Draba muralis, 

 Wall Draba, 



Crucifer.e. 

 F. B.I. i. 114. 

 Kashmir, 

 6,000 ft. 



Erophila vulgaris, 



Crucifer^. 

 F. B.I. i. 145. 

 Kashmir, 

 5-6.000 ft. 



Eutrema 

 primulaefolium, 



Crucifer^. 

 F. B.I. i. 152. 

 Kashmir, 

 6-11,000 ft. 



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small, perennial, rootstock stout with many crowded 

 tufts of leaves, stems densely tufted, short, or 6-10 in.; 

 leaves ^-1 in., all radical or one on the flowering stalk 

 oblong or lanceolate, hairy all over or only along the 

 margins^ hairs simple or forked ; flowers rather large, 

 yellow, solitary or clustered on radical stalks, ^-6 in. long 

 sepals, petals and stamens as in Arabis ; pods -|-i in 

 oblong with rounded ends, straight, smooth, 4-10-seeded, 

 seeds in 2 rows, ovoid, flattened, not margined. 



small, annual, covered with star-shaped hairs, very 

 slender, stem thread-hke. zigzag, leaves ^-| in., broad- 

 ovate-oblong with rounded ends, coarsely toothed, radical 

 ones few, stem ones few, sessile, lobed at the base or not, 

 flowers minute, white, in a short raceme, lengthening in 

 fruit, petals small, narrow, entire, pods |-| in., quite 

 flat, seeds about 12 ; for other characters see the last 

 species. 



small, annual ; leaves all radical, spreading, ovate 

 or oblong, entire or toothed, slightly hairy.; flowers small, 

 white, on slender radical stalks, 2-8 in., erect, smooth, 

 sepals 4, erect, equal at the base, petals 4, ovate with a 

 broad, divided tip, stamens 6 ; pods -^ in., oblong, flattened, 

 twice as long as broad, stalks long, slender, seed in 2 

 rows, many, small. 



small, perennial, smooth, stemless, root thick, spindle- 

 shaped, leaves 3-6 in., all radical, stalked, broad, oblong, 

 prolonged into the stalk, toothed towards the tip ; flowers 

 small, white, in flat-topped clusters on leafy bracteate 

 radical stalks, sepals 4, short, erect, oblong, persistent, 

 equal at the base, petals 4, stamens 6 ; pods |-1 in., cylin- 

 dric, curved, smooth, seeds few, irregularly in one or two 

 rows. 



Chorispora sabulosa, 



Cruoifbr;b. 

 F.B.Li. 167. 

 Himalaya, 

 7-10,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



small, perennial, glandular-hairy, root thick, fleshy, 

 spindle-shaped, dividing at the top ; leaves all radical, 

 tufted, stalked, oblong-lanceolate, entire or toothed ; 

 flowers largo, yellow or purple, in bractless racemes spring- 

 ing from among the leaves, crowded at first, then length- 

 ening to 6-9 in., sepals 4, erect, lateral ones pouched at 

 the base, petals 4, stamens 6 ; pods |-| in. long, straight, 

 curved or twisted, cyhndrical with slight contractions, beak 

 short, slender, colls many in 2 rows, one«seeded. 



