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Primula (Monocarpicae) minutiflora, G. Forrest. Sp. nov. 
Plate xxixB 
Annua (?) tota pube breviuscula vestita efarinosa. Folia petiolata 
lamina rotundato-ovata cordata 11-15 mm. longa 10-13 mm. lata 
prominenter regulariterque crenata; petioli 2-4 cm. longi. Scapus 
tenuis 4-8 cm. altus umbellam simplicem 4-5-floram vel umbellas 2 
superpositas gerens; bracteae ovatae 4 mm. longae 2 mm. latae ; 
pedicelli tenues 13-16 mm. longi. Calyx late campanulatus 3-5 mm. 
longus alte fissus, lobis ovatis obtusis extus rubro-luteis. Corollae 
pallide roseae tubus calycem aequans; limbus hypocrateriformis 
6 mm. diametiens lobis late ovatis integris. Capsula globosa. 
Borders of cultivation in the Hong Ai valley. Lat. 25° 30’ N. 
Alt. 5,000-6,oooft. January, 1905. W. Yunnan, China. G. Forrest. 
No. 310. 
Allied to P. androsacea, Pax, but differing in being completely 
efarinose, in the broad bracts, the large, widely-spread calyx, and the 
entire lobes of the corolla. 
Primula Pras - petiolaris, Wall., var. sulphurea, Hook, 
Pax, Monog,, p. 41. 
Growing amongst snow in pine forests on the ascent of the 
Niu Chang Pass, the eastern watershed of the Yangtze river. 
Lat. 27° 36’ N. Alt. 14,000 ft. December, 1904. N.W. Yunnan, 
China. G. Forrest. No. 304. 
oo Primula (Petiolares) gratissima, G. Forrest. , Sp. nov. 
late xxxB, XxXxi. 
Planta 5-10 cm. alta squamis vaginantibus plurimis late ovatis 
vel ovato-lanceolatis rubro-luteis densissime praesertim in primo 
evolutione farinosis basi cincta. Folia membranacea obovato- 
spathulata basi attenuata 7-9 cm. longa 2-3 cm. lata post flores 
evoluta irregulariter et late dentata glabra vel versus basin sparsim 
farinosa. Scapus robustus 5-8 cm. altus glaber vel sparsim fari- 
nosus, umbellam simplicem 4-10-floram gerens; bracteae ovatae vel 
ovato-lanceolatae acuminatae; pedicelli validi carnosi 10-14 mm. 
longi. Calyx sub anthesi anguste campanulatus 5-7 mm. longus, 
post anthesin late expansus, lobis inaequalibus late ovatis apice 
2-3-dentatis. Corollae cyaneae tubus calycem longe superans 
11-13 mm. longus infundibuliformis pallide flavido-albus ore flavido 
annulato praeditus; limbus 18-25 mm. diametiens, lobis late obovatis 
irregulariter et argute dentatis. Capsula globosa calycis tubo 
dilatato inclusa. 
