I10 DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. ” 
yer Linaria yunnanensis, W. W. Sm. Sp. nov. 
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Species affinis L. thibeticae, Franch. a qua foliis latis, in- 
florescentiis densis, caleare minimo inter alia signa recedit. 
Planta annua 45-75 cm. alta erecta. Caulis sat robustus 
subteres glaucus infra fere nudus supra bene foliatus, glaber 
vel subglaber regione inflorescentiae villosulae excepta. Folia 
sessilia alterna late lanceolata vel late oblanceolata vel subellip- 
tica, vulgo 4-6 cm. longa, 1.5-3.5 cm. lata, basi + late cuneata 
apice breviter acutata, integra carnosula glabra supra laete 
viridia infra glauca. Inflorescentia simplex vel ramosa; rami 
(usque 7) elongati 10-20 cm. longi erecto-fastigiati apice tantum 
floriferi, pilis confervoideis fulvis -+ dense induti. Flores in 
racemos densos + 20-floros 4-5 cm. longos (in fructu ad ro cm. 
auctos) dispositi; bracteae lanceolatae vel ovatae + .5 mm. 
longae confervoideo-pilosae ; pedicelli + 2 mm. longi floribus 
breviores pilosae. Calycis 7-8 mm. longi lobi lineari-oblongi 
praesertim ad margines dense confervoideo-pilosi. Corolla lutea 
+ 12 mm. longa ; calcar 4 mm. longum aduncum gracile ; tubus 
circ. 6 mm. longus, basi -—- 5 mm. latus; labium anticum ad 
palatum villosulum. Capsula globosa seminibus  discoideis 
+ 100 nigridis + 1.5 mm. diametro ala lata cinctis disco 
muriculato praeditis. 
“Plant of 18-30 inches. Flowers yellow. In fruit. Open 
stony pasture on the Chungtien plateau, Yunnan. Lat..27° 55’ 
N. Alt. gooo-r0,000 ft. Sept. 1913.” G. Forrest. No. 11,001. 
Also cultivated (from seeds collected by George Forrest) and 
flowering in August, 1915. 
Lonicera Farreri, W. W.Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species ex affinitate L. serpyllifoliae, Rehder et L. aemu- 
lantis, Rehder a quibus foliis glaberrimis inter alia differt ; haud 
procul a L. obovata, Royle, specie himalaica. 
Fruticulus gracilis circiter metralis ramulis junioribus rubridis 
glabris vetustioribus griseis. Folia decidua floribus subcoetanea 
atque una cum eis prima aetate apicem ramulorum versus 
approximata, usque ad I cm. longa, 2-3 mm. lata, oblanceolata 
vel anguste obovata apice rotundata vel obtusissima, basi in 
petiolum vix 1 mm. superantem cuneata, textura tenuia supra 
laete viridia glaberrima infra pallidiora in parte inferiore ad 
costam squamis lunatis albidis seriatim praedita cetera glabra : 
nervi bene reticulati pellucidi. Flores bini pedunculis gracilibus 
erectis circ. 4 mm. longis glabris suffulti; bracteae lineari- 
medium vel ultro connatae glabrae. Ovaria fere ex toto connata 
