DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. 237 
iter ciliatae extus lepidotae; bracteolae lineari-clavatae lepidotae 
et pilo-cristatae ; pedicelli stricti erecti ad 3 cm. longi purpurei 
lepidoti et plus minusve setulosi demum subglabri superne am- 
pliati. Flos saepe secundus. Calyx parvus ad 4 mm. longus 
fere ad basim 5-partitus; cupula purpurea sigillatim lepidota ; 
lobi flavidi submembranacei oblongi obtusi circ. 3 mm longi ex- 
tus lepidoti margine plus minusve setuloso-ciliati, nunc decidui. 
Corolla subcarnosula aurea postice maculata irregularis subin- 
fundibuliformis ad 1.7 cm. longa 5-loba extus dense lepidota 
intus puberula; lobi inaequales (posterior minimus), antero- 
laterales circ. 1 cm. longi 8 mm. lati, postero-laterales rotundati 
I cm. diam. Stamina ro inaequalia corolla breviora, posteriora 
minima circ. 9 mm. longa et supra basim glabram dense villosa, 
anteriora longiora circ. 1.2 cm. longa supra basim glabram spar- 
sim puberula. Discus glaber. Gynaeceum ad 1.2 cm. longum 
staminibus paullo brevius; ovarium circ. 3 mm. longum sul- 
catum truncatum dense lepidotum; stylus crassus brevis de- 
flexus glaber sub stigmate lobulato grosse incrassatus. Capsula 
cylindrica ad 1 cm. longa 4 mm. lata squamis verruculosa (sub 
fructu calyce deciduo), ab apice ad basim 5-valvata; semina 
minuta fusiformia vix 1 mm. longa flavida extremitate chalazali 
conoidea brevi funiculari haud cristata. Species Serie! 
Trichocladi. 
N.E. Burma: Western buttress of Imaw Bum. Alt. 10,000 
ft. Slender bush of six or eight feet growing on steep rocky 
moss-covered slopes amongst bamboos and various shrubs. 
Flowers bright lemon yellow with a few yellowish green spots. 
Not common nor pretty. 27.5.19. 
3.9.19. A common bush amongst the boulder screes and cliffs 
-below the main ridge on the eastern face of Imaw Bum. 12,000 
ft. Generally an ascending shrub of 4-6 ft. growing on the steep 
slopes, it is rarely erect, but on the summit of the ridge where it 
is also found it is an erect bush. Also found on rocky bank over- 
hanging Chaung-maw-Lka. 9-10,000 ft. F. Kingdon Ward. 
No. 3097. 
S.E. Tibet : Tsarong, Salween—Kiu-chiang divide. Lat. 28° 
4o’ N. Long. 98° 15’ E. On open stony slopes and alpine 
meadows. Shrub of 2-2% ft. In fruit. Forrest No. 19,194. 
October 1919. 
N.E. Burma: Chawchi Pass. Alt. 12-13,000 ft. On open 
slopes rocks and cliffs sometimes amongst scrub and bamboo. A 
straggly bush of 1-3 ft. with flowers, though, contemporaneous 
with the leaves, clear yellow. Farrer 1717. July 14, 1920. 
Evidently a species of the Trichocladum Series with wide local 
distribution. It is from Ward’s account one of the largest in the 
Series but not attractive and it is a large-leaved plant. The 
