30 F > Pwt u. R. Knuth. — Primulaceae. 



altus, umbellam solitariam vel 2 superpositas gerens ; bracteae parvae 5 — 6 mm loi 

 lineares, angustae; pedicelli 1 — 1,5 cm longi, graciles. Calyx campanulatus, glaber, 

 ad 8 mm longus, lobi acuti. CoroJlae roseae tubus calycem superans, limbus l,;j cm 

 diametiens, lobi leviter emarginati. 



Osttibet: Chumbi-Tal, zwischen Sikkim und Bhutan, 3000 m (Dungboo!, King!). 



Nota. Folioruin lobi acuti; ambitus foliorum Geranii species nonnullas optimc simulans. 

 Icon Hookeriana in Curtis, Bot. Magaz. (1888) t. 69S4 cum planta typica a nie visa et cum 

 diagnosi autoris (in Fl. Brit. Ind. 1. s. c. data] haud bene congruit et speciem aliam, fortasse 

 novam sistit. 



22. Pr. Paxiana Gilg in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXXIV. (1904) Beibl. No. 75. 56. — 

 Elata, speciosissima. Folia petiolata, 7 — 12 cm longa, 12 — 17 cm lata, tenuissime 

 membranacea, e basi aperte cordata reniformia, acuta, multilobata, impriniis ad nervös 

 parce pilosa, subciliata, nervis primariis 3, in nervös ternos solutis, prominulis percuna, 

 lobi 7 — 12, breviter et late trianguläres, denticulati; petioli laminam longe superai 



25 cm et ultra longi. Scapus elatus, 40 — 50 cm altus, sparse puberulus, umbellaa 

 3 — 4 superpositas, 2,5 — 5 cm inter se distantes, 4 — 6-floras gerens; bracteae parvae 

 lere subulatae; pedicelli graciles, breves, demum 1,5 cm longi. Calyx campanulatus. 

 8 mm longus, strigilloso-puberulus , lobi acuti. Corollae coerulescenti-lilacinae tubus 

 calycem fere 3-plo superans, cylindricus, limbus ad 2,5 cm diametiens, lobi obov.it i. 

 profunde bifidi. — Fig. 17. 



Kiautschou: Lauschan-Gebirge, Lauting; bei Dongerow, an feuchtem, graa 

 Bergabhange, zwischen Steinen, 300 m, selten (Zimmermann n. 336!). 



23. Pr. septemloba Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France XXXII. (1885) 265; Pax 

 in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. X. (1889) 169; Forbes and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 

 (1889) 42; Diels in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. (1900) 520. — Tota pilis albis mollibus 

 adspersa. Folia petiolata, ad 9 cm diametientia, ambitu orbiculata, profunde cordata, 

 sparse pilosa, ad tertiam partem 7-lobata, lobi late ovati, obtusi, denticulati; petioli 

 hirtelli, laminam longe superantes, 10 — 15 cm longi. Scapus ad 30 cm altus, gracilis, 

 pilis patentibus vestitus; bracteae lineari-lanceolatae, obtusae; pedicelli cum bracteis pubes- 

 centes, bracteas duplo superantes. Calyx glaber, tubuloso-campanulatus, lobi lanceolati, 

 acuti. Corollae purpureae tubus calycem superans, 12 — 14 mm longus, limbus 8 min 

 diametiens, concavus, lobi obovati, emarginati. 



Centralchina, Yun-nan und Szechuan, an schattigen Standorten. — Yun-nan: 

 Wälder am Fuße des Likiang-Gletschers (Delavay n. 12); Kulapo, an der Straße von 

 Tali nach Hokin (Delavay!). Szechuan: Berg Omei, 2600 m, schattige Schlucht (Faber!). 



24. Pr. chartacea Franch. in Bull. Mus. hist. nat. Paris I. (1895) 64; Diels in 

 Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. (1900) 520. — »Folia longe petiolata, chartacea, glabra, 

 ovato-suborbiculata, basi leviter cordata, obscure crenato-dentata, subtus glauca, pinna- 

 tim sub-7-nervia, utraque facie crebre fusco-puncticulata. Pedunculi (i. e. scapi) 

 saepius plures, 2 — 3-flori; pedicelli tenuissime puberuli. Calyx pedicello duplo brevior, 

 urceolatus, ad medium 5-fldus, lobis oblongis, obtusis, punctis rubris, resinosis praeser- 

 tim ad marginem conspersis. Corolla roseo-lilacina, hypocraterimorpha, lobis oi 

 bitidis. Pedicelli post anthesin incrassati, calyce vix accrescente. Capsula aphai 

 tubum non superans.« 



Centralchina, südliche Mittelgebirge von Szechuan: Longki, in Bainbus- 

 beständen (Delavay), und an schattigen Felsen bei Tchcnfongchan (Delavay n. 41H i . 



Nota. Speciei mihi ignotae diagnosis sec. cl. Franchet verbotenua reiterata est Ab 

 Omniboa speciebus aflinibus differt foliis chartaceis, subtus glau.-i-. 



25. Pr. heucherifolia Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France \\\lll. [1886) 6.V. in Nour. 

 Arch. Mus. hist. nat. Paris 2. sex. X. (1887) 55; l'a\ in Kngler's Bot. Jahrb. \. 1889) 

 169; Forbes and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. (1889) 39; Diels in Engler l 

 Jahrb. \\l\. (1900) 520. — Folia petiolata, profunde et anguste cordata, rotanda U , 

 vix ad quartana partem 7 — 9-loba, sparse pilosa, lobi ovato-deltoidei, inaequaliter «lentati: 

 petioli pilis rufis villosi. Scapus folia longe superans, pube brevi pulverulcntus simulque 



