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circiter 1 cm. longa et 1*75 mm. lata, superne dense subferrugineo- 

 glanduloso-pilosa. Corolla purpurea (ex Kerr), 4' 7 cm. longa, parte 

 basali aequali circiter 1'7 cm. longa et 1/5 mm. diametro, parte 

 expansa 1/2 cm. diametro, lobis oblongis. Stamina 5. Ovarium 

 2 mm. altum apice glandulosum ; stylus inferne parce glanduloso- 

 pubescens. 



Phre, Hooey Kamin, by streams, 300 m., Kerr, 988. 



Strobilanthes lilacinus, C. B. Clarke apud Hosseus, Engler Bot. 

 Jahrb., xli. p. 67 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 443. 

 Doi Chieng Dao, 2160 m., Hosseus, 402a. 



Strobilanthes pentstemonoides, T. And. F.B.I., iv. p. 460 ; 

 Hosseus, Engler Bot. Jahrb., xli. p. 67 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 444. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 600-1680 m., Hosseus, 244, Kerr, 935, 

 1568a, 1568b. 



Distr. Nepaul, Bhotan, China. 



Kerr 935 does not match any of the Indian specimens referred 

 to this species but appears to be rather a well marked form with 

 narrow and more rigid leaves. 



Strobilanthes rex, C. B. Clarke apud Hosseus, Engler Bot. Jahrb., 

 xli. p. 68 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 444. 



Doi Intanon, 2500 m., Hosseus, 352. 



Strobilanthes (Buteraea) rubro-glandulosus, Craib, a 8. acurni- 

 nato, Wall., foliis ovatis vel ovato-lanceolatis crasse irregulariter 

 crenatis recedit. 



Suffrutex sarmentosus ; caules parce rubro-glandulosi, minute 

 crispato-puberuli, mox subglabri. Folia opposita subaequalia vel 

 distincte inaequalia, ovata vel ovato-lanceolata, apice acuminata, 

 obtusa, basi cuneata, 4'5-10 cm. longa, 2'5-5 cm. lata, crasse 

 irregulariter crenata, tenuiter chartacea, supra glabra, lineolata, 

 subtus pallicla, glandulis rubris sessilibus ornata, costa nervisque 

 crispato-puberula, nervis lateralibus utrinque 5-6 supra conspicuis 

 subtus prominentibus, nervis transversis supra subobscuris subtus 

 subprominulis ; petioli foliorum oppositorum parum inaequales, 

 0'5-1'5 cm. longi, crispatim puberuli. Spicae et axillares et 

 terminales, saepe in paniculam terminalem dispositae, longius 

 pedunculatae, ad 5 cm. longae ; bracteae oblongo-cuneatae, parum 

 retusae, 8'5 mm. longae, 3 mm. latae, pilis longis glandulosis hie 

 illic instructae ; bracteolae bracteis similes sed minores. Calyx 

 bilabiatus ; labium anticum e segmentis duobus fere e basi liberis 

 spatulatis retusulis 10*5 mm. longis circiter 2 mm. latis ciliolatis 

 constitutum, posticum 3-lobatum, 9 mm. longum. Corolla purpurea 

 (ex Kerr), 3 cm. longa. Capsula vix 1 cm. longa ; semina orbi- 

 cularia, compressa, 1'25 mm. diametro, pilis hygroscopicis vestita. 



Between Lakon and Phre, near Ban Meh Tab, by streams, 

 300 m., Kerr, 995. 



Strobilanthea siamensis, C. B. Clarke, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) 

 p. 716; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 962 ; Hosseus, 

 Engler Bot. Jahrb., xli. p. 68 et ii. p. 444, excl. F.B.I, reference. 



Klong Wang Djao, from Long Ison to Nong Boa, Lindhard, 55 ; 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 450-1000 m., Kerr, 927, Hosseus, 251. 



