224 FORREST—PRIMULACEZ FROM WESTERN 
Primula (Soldanelloideae) pinnatifida, Franch. Pax, Monog,, 
p. 66. 
Plant of 2-7 inches. Flowers deep rich purplish-blue, fragrant. 
Moist, grassy situations on mountain slopes on the eastern flank of 
the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° 12' N. Alt. 12,000 ft. June, 1906. 
N.W. Yunnan, China. G. Forrest. No. 2,3 
Another hardy alpine with beautiful ne blue flowers. The 
species blooms almost immediately on the disappearance of the 
snow, is local in its distribution, and rather rare. 
Primula (Capitatae) nutans, Delavay. Pax, Monog,, p. 94. 
Ascent from Teng Chuan valley to pass leading to Sung Kwei. 
In shady pine forests, flowers rich blue. Lat. 26° 12’ N. Alt. 
10,000 ft. September, 1904. N.W. Yunnan, China. G. Forrest. 
No. 72. 
Another gem of Delavay’s discovering. This is a woodland 
species, but grows at a good altitude, and once introduced should 
prove quite hardy. 
Primula (Capitatae) capitata, Hook. Pax, Monog,, p. 94. 
Open marshy places in pine forests on the ascent to the Kari 
Pass between Pung-tzu-la and Shi-zo. Fragrant. Lat. 28° 12' N. 
Alt. 10,000-14,000 ft. September, 1904. N.W. Yunnan, China. 
G. Forrest. No. 46. 
Western slopes of the Kari Pass leading into the Chu-pa valley, 
between Pung-tzu-la and Shi-zo. Most delicately fragrant. Lat. 
28° 12 N. Alt. 13,000-14,000 ft. September, rg04. N.W. Yunnan, 
China, G. Forrest. No. 303 
Primula (Capitatae) muscarioides, Hemsl., in Kew Bull. No. 8 
(1907), p. 319. 
On moist mountain meadows and banks of streams on the 
Mekong-Salwin divide west of Tsekou mission. Lat. 28° N. 
Alt. 10,000-11,000 ft. June-August, S.E. Tibet, 1904. G. 
O. 306 
_ Moist ground, sides of streams, etc., on the Kari Pass, Yangtze- 
Mekong divide. Lat. 28° 12' N. Alt. 11,000-12,000 ft. September, 
1904. N.W. Yunnan, China. G. Forrest. No. 313. 
