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Herbs, erect with Opposite Exstiptjlate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Entire. 



Petals United. 



stamens and style as in the last species ; capsule g 

 in. long and broad, round, flattened, stalk £ in., 

 nearly enclosed in the calyx, seeds many, very 

 small, oblong, with rounded ends, nearly twice as 

 long as broad, smooth, 3-angled. 



Gentiana carinata, 



Gentianace^e. 

 F. B. I. iv. 113. 

 Himalaya, 8-12,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



small, annual, stem branched, radical leaves If 

 by |- in., persistent, oblong lanceolate, sessile, short- 

 pointed, stem leaves similar, smaller, curved, flowers 

 nearly sessile, lateral and terminal, clustered, calyx 

 tube \ in., lobes 5, £ in., shorter than the tube, 

 lanceolate, long-pointed, erect, corolla -| by £ in., 

 tubular fringed, lobes 5, folds bifid, stamens and 

 style as in the last species ; capsule \ by ^ in., 

 oblong with rounded ends, flattened, seeds many, 

 small oblong with rounded ends, nearly 3-angled, 

 smooth. 



Gentiana cachemirica, 



Gentianace^e. 

 F. B. I. iv. 115. 

 Himalaya, 9-12,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



small, annual, branches often long, leafy and 

 numerous from the root, radical leaves 1 by ^ in., 

 ovate oblong broader at the tip, short-pointed with 

 a bristle at the point, stem leaves J-§ in. ; flowers 

 1-1J in. blue, solitary, sessile, calyx tube J in., bell- 

 shaped, lobes 5, \ in., oblong with a broad tip, a 

 broad space between the lobes, corolla 1-1J in., 

 tubular with a bell-mouth, lobes 5, f in. ovate, short- 

 pointed, erect, folds between the lobes, stamens and 

 styles as in last species ; capsule ^ by J in., seeds 

 many, small, round, glistening, white. 



Gentiana venusta, see Herbs, Prostrate, Opposite, Exstipulate, 



Simple. 



Gentiana nubigena, 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Simple, Entire. 



Gentiana Kurroo, 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Simple, Entire. 



