170 DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. 
“China :—Mountains of the Chungtien plateau, Yunnan. 
Lat. 27° 30’ N. Alt. 12,000 ft. Plant of 4-8 inches. Phyl- 
laries bright rose. Open stony pasture. July 1914.” G. 
Forrest. No. 
This is a Satibiy beautiful species. 
Wer Asystasia silvicola, W. W.Sm. Sp. nov. 
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Species A. lanceolatae, T. Anders. affinis a qua foliis saeplus 
oblanceolatis longius petiolatis, calyce glanduloso-hirsutulo, 
corollae albae parte cylindra partem ampliatam subaequante, 
ovario glabro e descriptione divergit. 
Planta 60-120 cm. alta erecta caulibus gracilibus parce 
ramosis teretibus glabris internodiis elongatis. Folia petiolo 
I~2.5 cm. longo praedita ; lamina plerumque 10-16 cm. longa, 
3-4 cm. lata, oblanceolata vel lanceolata, apice longiuscule 
acuminata, basi anguste cuneata, margine integra paululo 
undulata, membranacea, utrinque glabra, nervis 6-7 paribus 
subconspicuis. Inflorescentiae ramulos terminantes circ. 3 cm. 
longae spiciformes ; bracteae 5-10 mm. longae lanceolatae vel 
lineares glanduloso-hirsutulae. Calycis circ. I cm. longi seg- 
menta linearia vel lineari-lanceolata glanduloso-hirsutula. 
Corolla alba circ. 2.5 cm. longa extra villosula; tubi pars 
cylindrica circ. I cm. longa intus albo-villosula, pars superior 
subabrupte ampliata circ. 1 cm. longa; lobi inaequales sub- 
erecti. Stamina 4 subaequalia filamentis  glabris, antheris 
albidis uno latere minute pilosulis basi apiculo gracili instructis. 
Ovarium glabrum stylo sparsim albo-pilosulo. Fructus circ. 
1.2 cm. longus glaber seminibus 4 complanatis margine subalatis 
glabris. 
“ China :—Yunnan, Szemao, forests to south at 4000 ft. ; 
shrubby, 2 ft. high, white flowers.”” A. Henry. No. 12,934- 
“Yunnan, Szemao, East Mountains at 4500 ft.; shrubby, 
4 ft. high.” A.Henry. No. 11,600. : 
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‘Chirita chlamydata, W. W.Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species ex affinitate C. urticaefoliae, Ham. a qua calyce ad 
‘imum in lobos lineari-oblongos fisso inter alia signa recognoscitur. 
Planta ut videtur 30-60 cm. alta. Caulis erectus pilis 
longis articulatis densissime et molliter indutus. Folia opposita 
subaequalia petiolo 2~5 cm. longo densissime piloso suffulta ; 
lamina 10-20 cm. longa, 5-8 cm. lata, ovata vel ovato-lanceo- 
lata vel subelliptica, saepe asymmetrica, apice longiuscule 
acuminata, basi late cuneata vel subrotundata, margine regu- 
lariter crenato-serrata et pilis articulatis dense ciliata, in sicco 
Ppapyracea, supra atroviridis pilis adpressis densissime induta, 
