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180 DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. 
mm. longae, lineares incano-tomentosae. . Calyx tubulosus 4-5 
mm. longus, tubo corollae adpressus, extus dense incano- 
stellato-tomentosus, intus glaber, dentibus linearibus I mm. 
longis. Corollae (lavandulaceae ?) tubus circ. 8 mm. longus, 
I.5 mm. latus, extus stellato-tomentosus ; lobi rotundati circ. 
I.5 mm. diametro, intus glabri. Stamina in medio tubo 
inserta. Ovarium tomentosum; fructus maturus isb mm. 
longus ovoideus glabrescens brunneus. 
“‘ China :—Western Yunnan, arid regions above the Yangtze. 
Alt. 10,000 ft. Compact dwarf shrub of 1-2 ft. May 1913.’ 
F. Kingdon Ward. No. 304. 
This species is at once distinguished by its dwarf habit, its 
very slender branches and few-flowered inflorescence; it is 
nearest to Buddleia nana, W. W. Sm.,and of still slenderer form. 
Buddleia incompta, W. W. Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species affinis B. heliophilae, W. W. Sm. sed foliis minoribus 
obtuse dentatis inter alia recedit; a B. eremophila supra de- 
scripta foliis majoribus, corolla extus nitenti-glandulosa inter 
alia signa differt. 
Frutex ramosus go-180 cm. altus, ex collectore incomptus, 
ramulis robustio1 +p imo + dense incano-stellato- 
tomentosis, senioribus glabrescentibus. Folia opposita petiolo 
+ 1cm. longo alato dense incano-stellato-tomentoso praedita, 
2-3 cm. longa, I-1.5 cm. lata, ovato-elliptica, apice obtusissima 
vel subrotundata, basi saepius cuneatim in petiolum angustata 
rarius subtruncata, saepius dentata denticulis utrinque 8-10, 
rarius obscure undulato-denticulata, supra subincano-stellato- 
tomentosa, infra dense incano-stellato-tomentosa, nervis 6-7- 
paribus supra immersis infra eminentibus. Cymulae in pani- 
culam terminalem angustam 4-6 cm. longam confertae ; pedun- 
culi brevissimi, pedicelli fere nulli, bracteae 3-8 mm. longae, 
incano-tomentosae. Calyx tubulosus circ. 4 mm. longus, tubo 
corollae adpressus, extus dense incano-stellato-tomentosus, 
intus glaber dentibus 1 mm. longis sublinearibus obtusiusculis. 
Corollae tubus circ. 8 mm. longus, circ. 1.5 mm, latus, extus 
sparsius tomentosus, hinc inde glaber, + dense glandulis nitenti- 
bus conspersus ; lobi rotundati circ. 3 mm. diametro, extus 
nitenti-glandulosi, nonnunquam subglabri, intus glabri. Sta- 
mina in medio tubo inserta. Ovarium albo-tomentosum. 
Fructus deest. 
“ China :—Western Yunnan in the A-tun-tsi valley at about 
11,000 ft., on dry rocks and exposed hillsides. Untidy bush of 
= ft. ; leaves silver in spring, golden in autumn. June 1913.” 
F, Kingdon Ward. No. 345. Ty 
