324 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [July, 1906. 
SweRTIA CARINTHIACA., Griseb., var. AFGHANICA.—Planta ad 
10 cm. alta, multicaulis. Flores Iongissime pedicellati. Swertia 
‘sp., Griffith, Patianibus papers, ii., 1848. p. 306, no. 1050. 
Avcuaxisranis, —Ad pedes montis Hajiguk, 11400 ped. alt., 
Griffith, 1 
a habet Ple rogyne carinthiaca : wna typica 
fo 
afyhanica, a varietati stelleriana distinguiter pedicellis longis- 
‘simis. Varietas americana pusilla, A. Gray, nil nisi stelleriane 
forma est. 
SWERTIA DELTOIDEA—Planta ad 25 cm. alta, erecta, omnino 
‘glabra, Caulis subquadrangularis, ahaa -castaneus, foliorum 
pares 6-10 gerens et enim ramos fere tot quot folia. Foléa 
deltoideo-ovata, sessilia, basalia ad ae delapsa, media ad 
5 mm. longa ad 10 mm. lata, acuta, mucronulata, nervis 
rr inconspicuis, internodiis 3-4-plo iveviora. Flores” conspicui, 
que, , 
arinata. Corolla calyci duplo longior: tubus perbrevis: lobi 
ovati, acuti, fere acuminati, modo S. eriiace igo fag 
menta 6-7 mm. longa. Ovarium an theras equans: stig 
ovarii mediam partem descendentia. Pleurogyne deltotdea, Ban 
, kill in Herb. K 
CHrna occrentants Br Moncotia.—In provincia Chinense 
Szechuen, inter oppida Tachienlu et Chentu , Hosie; et ad Tachi- 
-enlu, Farges, Mussot. In Mongolia prope Urga, Campbell. 
Inter Pleurogynes distincta, 
Swenrta GAMOSEPALA.— Planta diffuse ramosa, ad 14 cm. alta, 
-omnino glabra. Caulis foliorum pares 4-6 gerens et ramos tot 
quot folia, purpureo-castaneus: rami erecto-patentes. Folia se- 
pissime obovata, 12 mm. longa, 5 ‘mm. lata, erg apice 
obtusiuscula vel infima rotundata, uni-nervia, internodiis 3- -plo 
reviora. Flores longe pedicellati, sat conspicui, Calyc’s tubus 
~3 mm. ongus : a lanceolato-ovati vel ovati, obtusi vel apice 
rotundati, oa ongi, uni-nervii nervis conspicuis. Pe tala 
t 
ta 
mm, lon ti Ovariwm 4-7 mm. longum: stylus 1-3 
 ‘ongus: stigmata apicali j as 
_gamosepala, Burkill ; re Mat Kew nec decurrentia. P eurogy 
“ 1 By 
ot Herbariis Horti Botanici Ropalis Kewensis et Horti 
ci Parisiensis conservati sunt. Par videtur speciem hance 
