Plants of the Funjab. 



415 



Herbs, Unbranched, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Petals ununited. 



Semepervivum 

 mucronatum, 



Crassulace.e. 

 F. B. I. ii. 423. 

 Himalaya, 

 10-1-2,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



Semper vivum 

 sedoides, 



Crassulace^e. 

 F. B. I. ii. 423. 

 Kashmir. Pir 

 Panjal (Falconer). 



Crassula indica, 



Crassulace.e. 

 F.B. I. ii. 413. 

 Himalaya, 

 east of the Sutlej, 

 3-8,000 ft. 

 Simla, Theog 

 (Collett). - 



Valeriana dioica, 

 Marsh Valerian, 



Valeriaxace^. 

 F. B. I. iii. 211. 

 Himalaya, 

 11-13,000 ft. 

 Kashmir, Lahul. 



Valeriana 

 pyrolaefolia, 



Valeriance^. 

 F. B. I. iiii. 212. 

 Himalaya, 

 9-14,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



hke the last species, but of smaller size, flowers white, 

 smaller sepals oblong-lanceolate, long-pointed, seeds much 

 smaller. 



like the last species, but smaller, sepals oblong, not 

 long-pointed. 



Petals united. 



small, perennial, smooth, succulent; leaves 1-1 -|- in., 

 radical ovate with a broad tip, the blade prolonged into 

 the stalk, stem leaves alternate, sessile, oblong; flowers 

 ^ in., dull pink, in a terminal branching cluster, calyx divid- 

 ed into 5 lobes, petals 5, much longer than the sepals, 

 stamens 5 ; follicles 5, many-seeded, oblong, smooth, net- 

 veined. 



small, perennial, smooth, rootstock slender, stem 

 jointed ; leaves, radical long-stalked, ovate, entire, blunt, 

 stem leaves pinnately divided, lateral lobes few, narrow, 

 terminal blunt ; flowers white or pink, in flat-topped branch- 

 ing clusters, bracts small, oblong or linear, male flowers 

 in compact clusters, calyx obscurely lobed, unrolHng 

 in fruit into 5-15 feathery bristles united at the base into 

 a short wide funnel-shaped tube, corolla-tube 5-lobed, 

 funnel-shaped, stamens 3, stigma divided into three or 

 nearly entire ; fruit oblong-lanceolate, flattened, 3 dorsal, 

 1 ventral, 2 submarginal ribs, one-celled, 2-barren cells 

 undeveloped, crowned by the pappus-like calyx. 



slightly velvety, rootstock thick, brandling, stem 

 succulent, leaves radical, 1 in. diam.. orbicular, stalked, 

 stem leaves sessile, ovate, fruit smooth ; for other charac- 

 ters see the last species. 



