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276 PLANTAE CHINENSES FORRESTIANAE. 
apiculatae, pallidae, subscariosae. Calycis tubus ca. 2'2 mm. 
longus, dentes anguste triangulares, 1°2 mm. longi. Corolla 
lilacina, tubus 10-12 mm. longus, lobi subexpansi, suborbiculares, 
4-6 mm. longi, 4-5 mm. lati, parte mediana apice calloso-apiculata 
puberula a lateribus tenuioribus margine undulato-erosis minus 
diversa. 
“ Shrub of 4-6 ft. Flowers soft lavender. Shady situations 
on the margins of mixed forests on the eastern flank of the Tali 
ee Lat. 25° 40’ N. Alt. g—10,000 ft. July-August 
6.” G. Forrest. No. 4789. 
‘““Mekong-Salwin divide behind Tsekou Mission. Tibet. 
1904.’ G. Forrest. No. 580. 
“Valley of the Mekong between Yeh Chih and Bati. Alt. 
6-7000 ft. Tibet. 1904.” G. Forrest. No. 367. 
Nearly allied to L. glauca (Franch.), Diels, but the leaves are 
larger and not so glabrous, the bracteoles larger and more connate, 
the corolla larger. i 
Leptodermis pilosa (Franchet), Diels. Sp. nov. 
Hamiltonia pilosa Franchet, ms. in schedis. 
Frutex 175-3 m. altus. Rami brunneo-corticati, juniores 
purpurei novelli+puberuli. Folia remota, breviter petiolata, 
herbacea, in utraque facie pilosa, subtus pallida, ovata, 1°5-2°5 cm. 
longa, I-1°5 cm. lata, nervi subtus prominuli; stipulae patulae 
subscariosae pallide fuscae, e basi lanceolata longe acutae, ca. 
25 mm. longae. Cymae in ramulis abbreviatis axillares 
atque terminales confertae. Bracteolae connatae, late ovatae, 
scariosae, nervosae, conspicue mucronatae, 2°5 mm. longae, 
ciliatae calycem tegentes. Calycis tubus ca. 1 mm. longus, seg- 
menta lata, subtruncata, ciliata, 1 mm. longa. Corolla lilacina, 
+ papilloso-tomentella, tubus 10 mm. longus, limbus parvus, lobi 
suberecti 2°5 mm. diamet. Capsula anguste ovoidea, bracteolis 
duplo longior, atrofusca, nitida. 
ase of hills, Hoching and Lichiang valleys, and other 
places. Alt. 7-10,000 ft. Shrub of 5-10 ft. Flowers 
lilac, sometimes white. September 1go4.” G. Forrest. No. 
I. 
“Much branched shrub of 5-8 ft. Flowers lavender, drying 
black. Open, dry and moist situations on the Lichiang plain 
along the base of the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° N. Alt. 8500 
—gooo ft. August 1906.” G. Forrest. No. 2731. This 
specimen is more glabrous than No. 581. Collected before near 
Tali (Delavay, No. 146). 
Allied to L. Griffithit, Hook.f., of the Khasia Hills, but more 
nai ae stipules spreading, the calyx teeth ciliate and much 
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