Primula. 33 



petiolos et foliorum superüciem inferiorem dense vestita. Folia petiolata, 4 — 4 5 cm 

 diametientia , rotundata vel reniformia, basi profunde cordata, vix ad tertiam partem 

 inciso-crenata, lobi se invicem obtegentes. Scapus foliis vix longior, umbellam 2 — 6- 

 ßoram gerens; bracteae lanceolatae, pedicellis breviores; pedicelli parce pubescentes, 

 i aivees demum superantes. Calyx glaber, 5 mm longus, ad medium lobatus, lobi ovati, 

 obtusi, calloso-mucronulati. Corollae pallide violaceae tubus calycem vix duplo superans, 

 lobi profunde bifidi. 



Japan, Nippon: Auf dem Berge Haksan in der Provinz Kanga (Savatier n. 29 H). 



30. Pr. tosaensis Yatabe in Tokyo Bot. Magaz. IV. no. 45 (1890) I. t. 14. — 

 Folia petiolata, membranacea, subtus pubescentia, ciliata, 4 — 5 cm diametientia, basi 

 cordata, orbicularia vel latissime ovata, leviter lobulata, lobi acuti, dentati; petioli 

 pubescentes, 3 — 5 cm longi, laminam subaequantes. Scapus folia superans, ad 1 cm 

 altus, post antbesin saepe magis elongatus, pubescens, apicem versus glabrescens, um- 

 bellam 2 — 4-floram, simplicem vel umbellas 2 superpositas gerens; bracteae breves, 

 subulatae, 5 — 6 mm longae; pedicelli ad 1 cm longi, glanduloso-pubescentes. Calyx ad 

 8 mm longus, tubidosus, vix ad medium fissus, lobi anguste trianguläres, acuti. Corollae 

 pallide purpureae tubus apicem versus leviter dilatus, calycem duplo superans, limbus 

 3 cm diametiens, ore annulatus, lobi ovati, emarginati. Capsula longe cylindrica, ± 

 curvata, ad 1,5 cm longa, 3 mm crassa, quam calyx 2,5 — 3-plo longior. Semina atro- 

 brunnea, papulosa. 



Japan, Nippon: Prov. Tosa, bei Nanomura (Watanabe), bei Yasuimura (T. 

 Makino), an feuchten Felsen und in Bergwäldern. 



Sect. 3. Monocarpicae Franch. 



Monocarpicae Franch. in Bull.'Soc. bot. France XXXIII. (1886) 64; Pax in Engler's 

 Bot. Jahrb. X. (1889) 171. 



Das Verbreitungsgebiet liegt in Centralchina, von Ostbirma durch den Yun-nan bis Kansu. 



IIa vis specierum. 



A. Folia in axillis gemmas non proferentia. 



a. Folia longe petiolata; petioli laminam longe superantes . .31. Pr. malacoides. 



b. Folia breviter petiolata; petioli quam lamina breviores vel 

 laminam aequantes vel vix superantes 



a. Folia basi ± cordata. 32. Pr. Forbesii. 



ß. Folia exteriora basi truncato-rotundata, interiora in pe- 



tiolum attenuata 33. Pr. androsacea. 



B. Folia in axillis gemmas proferentia 34. Pr. gemmifera. 



31. Pr. malacoides Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France XXXIII. (1886) 64; Pax in 

 Engler's Bot. Jahrb. X. (4 889) 171 ; Forbes and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. (1889) 

 39. — Monocarpica, gemmas non proferens, inferne pilis albis hirtella, superne glabra. 

 Folia longe petiolata, illa Erodii inalacoidis simulantia, 6 — 8 cm longa, 5 — 6 cm lata, 

 tenuiter papyracea, glabrescentia , late ovata, subtus nonnunquam parce albo-farinosa, 

 supra pallide viridia, basi aperte cordata, late 6 — 8-lobata, lobi acute inciso-dentati ; 

 petioli laminam superantes, 12 — 18 cm longi. Scapus folia ± superans, umbellas 2 — 

 6 superpositas, mullifloras, inter se distantes gerens; bracteae breves, lineari-lanceolatae, 

 acutae, subtus albo-farinosae ; pedicelli filiformes. Calyx sub anthesi vix 4 mm, limbo 

 accrescente et expanso circ. 8 mm diametiens, dense albo-farinosus, e basi sphaerica cam- 

 panulatus, lobi breves, acuti, post anthesin accrescentes, patentes. Corollae roseae tubus 

 cylindricus, gracilis, calycem paullo superans, limbus paullo concavus, 10 — 12 mm 

 diametiens, lobi obcordati. Capsula globosa, inclusa. 



Yun-nan: Auf Kulturfeldern bei Tali (Delavay!). 



A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich. IV. '237. 3 



