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240 SIMPSON—-ENUMERATION OF CHINESE ASTRAGALI. 
Szechuen: flowers pale yellow. Habitat, grasslands. 
West of Kuan Heien. Alt. 3000 m. August 1908. Wilson, 
3797! Herb. Kew. 
say teins Fon camptodontoides, N. D. Simpson. Sp. nov., ab A. 
ampto 
odonto, Franch., stipulis linearibus, foliolis anguste 
Snare mucronatis subtus pilis albis dense vestitis, brac- 
teolis tubum aequantibus, calycis dentibus anguste lineari- 
bus saepe subulatis tubum excedentibus distinguendus. 
Herba gracilis, caulibus decumbentibus, pilis albis adpressis 
non furfurcaceis dense vestitis. Folia alternipinnata, 5-7-juga, 
ad 4 cm. longa, subsessilia ; foliola anguste oblonga, utrinque 
attenuata, petiolulis 1 mm. longis, mucronata, majora IO mm. 
longa, 2.5 mm. lata, supra glabra subtus, rhachide petiolulisque 
pilis albis brevibus dense vestitis ; stipulae caulinares liberae, 
anguste lanceolatae, acuminatae, erectae vel reflexae, ad 5 mm 
longae, subtus dense pilosae. Racemi laxi 4-flori, pedunculis 
2 cm. longis pilis nigris albisque dense vestitis ; bracteae lanceo- 
latae, acuminatae, ad 6 mm. longae; bracteolae 2, ad 4.5 mm. 
_ longae ; pedicelli ad 3 mm. longi, pilis nigris densissime instructi. 
Calyx campanulatus, circiter 3.5 mm. longus, pilis nigris adpressis 
sparse obtectus, dentibus anguste linearibus saepe fere subulatis 
ad 5.5 mm. longis. Corolla calycem multo excedens, violaceus 
(ex Delavay) ; vexillum suborbiculare, 15.5 mm. longum, II 
mm. latum, in unguem angustum 4 mm. longum abrupte con- 
tractum, emarginatum, glabrum, alas carinamque superans ; 
alae 13 mm. longae, 3.5 mm. latae, lamina apice obtusa basi 
obtuse auriculata in unguem 4 mm. latum attenuata; carina 
14.5 mm. longa, 4.5 mm. lata, ungui 4 mm. longo. Stamina 
diadelpha. Ovarium stipitatum, glabrum, multi-ovulatum ; 
stigma barbatum. 
Yunnan: Lon Kong, Delavay, 936 ! Herb. Kew. 
Astragalus Craibianus, N. D. Simpson. Sp. nov., ab A. 
coronilloide, Ulbrich, caulibus humilioribus, racemis 4-floris 
subumbellatis, bracteis circa 5 mm. longis, calycis 
dentibus basi 1.5 mm. latis, corolla circa 15 mm. longa 
facile distinguendus. 
Herba humilis, rhizomate crasso multi-ramoso, multicaulis, 
caulibus brevibus glabrescentibus. Folia ad 4 cm. longa, 
petiolis inclusis, imparipinnata, 5-I0-juga ; foliola suborbicu- 
laria vel elliptico-oblonga, majora 8 mm. longa, 4 mm. lata, 
obtusa vel subacuta, mucronulata, distincte petiolulata, nervis 
conspicuis, supra glabra, subtus pilis patulis albis fuscisque laxe 
obtecta ; stipulae liberae vel leviter connatae, magnae, lanceo- 
latae, inferiores late ovatae, acutiusculae, ad 6.5 mm. longae 
