— 211 — 
Pamir: N.986, on moist slopes near Jashil Kul. Alt. 40002, July 
29. 1898. 
The lower bracts are trifid, as Bunge describes them. 
14. Pedicularis pulchra n. sp. 
(Sect. Bidentatae) Perennis humilis foliis 2—4-natim verticillatis 
circumscriptione anguste lanceolatis, petiolatis, sinuato-pinnatifidis laciniis 
(15—20) distantibus aculeato-serratis tenuiter 
ea: 
arachnoideo-pubescentibus vel fere glabris. 
Flores 2—4-natim  verticillati breviter 
pedicellati distantia inter verticillos longiores. 
Bracteae longitudine calycis lineari-lanceolatae 
acutae superne minute denticulatae. 
Calyx 1— 1,4°” longus campanulato-cylin- 
2 
N 
dricus elevatim nervosus, nervi episepali magni 
arachnoideo-pubescentes, dentes 5—7 (1—2 
ie 
> 
parvi uccessoriiy acuti cartilagineo-mucro- 
nati integri. 
MUNI Soa 
a a 
Corolla calycem ter aequans sursum 
ampliata recta vel inferne curvatula. Galea 
so à 
labio paullo longior erostris (rariter rostrum Je 
acutum fere perpendiculariter erectum adest) i 
superne rotundata antice truncata et infra / 
apicem utrinque unidentata. — Labii lobi Fig. 1. 
rotundati, medius parvus. 
Filamenta prope basin corollae inserta, longa longiuscule, brevia 
breviter lanata. — Capsula longiter (10—10™™) pedicellata sepalis aequi- 
longa vel brevior, ovata beviter acuminata. Semina elliptica ce. 2,5" 
longa testa cinerea reticulata vestita. 
Pamir: N. 988, on moist slopes near Jashil Kul. Alt. 40002, July 
29. 1898; (flowering specimen) N. 1068, ibid. Aug. 8. 1898. Alt. 3800™ 
(fruiting specimen). 
This species seems to be most allied to the Platyrrhynchae Prain 
(1. c. p.86). The leaves are rather like those of P. alaschanica Max., as 
they are figured by Prain Pl. 25 AB but in the flowers this species is 
quite different from P. pulchra, see also Maxim. 1. c. tab. V fig. 86. 
15. Pedicularis pycnantha Bois. fl. or. IVp. 484; Maxim. 1. cp. 894; 
Hook. fl. brit. Ind. IV p. 310; Prain I. c. p. 179, pl. 28, B. 
Alai mountains: N. 465, in Juniper forest at Olgin Lug. Alt. 
2700™. June 21. 1898. 
16. Pedicularis rhinanthoides Schrenk.; Lab. fl. ros. III p. 276 
Maxim. I. c. p. 786; Prain l.c. p. 109, pl. I, A-D; O. Fedtschenko flore du 
Pamir 1. c. p. 162. 
