256 SIMPSON—ENUMERATION OF CHINESE ASTRAGALI. 
33. Astragalus tatsiensis, Bur. et Franch..in Journ. de Bot. 
eV, 23 (1891); Forbes et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
XXXVI, 459 (1904). 
Szechuen: Ta-tsien-lou, Bonvalot et Prince Henri! Tongolo, 
Soulié, 710! Herb. Paris. et Kew. 
34. Astragalus yunnanensis, Franch. Pl. Delav. 162 (1890) ; 
Forbes et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxxvi, 459 (1904). 
Yunnan: Lichiang, Delavay, 252! Eastern flank of the 
Lichiang Range, alt. 3300 m., Forrest, nee alt. 3600-3900 m., 
Forrest, 5995! Herb. Paris. et Kew. e 
forma elongatus, N. D. Simpson, ae nov. 
Planta caulibus elongatis, foliis utrinque pilosis, ovario 
turgido. 
Yunnan: N.W., alt. 4800 m., F. Kingdon Ward, 26! Herb. 
n. 
The bracteoles in this species may be deciduous as they are 
sometimes absent 
There was formerly some doubt as to the genus of this 
species, but the writer has seen fruiting specimens of this (or 
an allied) species from Kumaon which undoubtedly refer it to 
the genus Astragalus. 
Sect. 8. HEMIPHACA, Bge. 
Herbae caulescentes. Stipulae a petiolo liberae. Racemi 
multiflori, floribus purpurascentibus vel ochroleucis, carina 
violaceo-picta. Calyx campanulatus. Ovariwm sessile. Stigma 
nudum. 
35. Astragalus capillipes, Fisch. ex Bge. Astrag. Sp. Geront. ii, 
I (1869); Franch. Pl. David. i, 85 (1884); Forbes et 
Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxiii, 165 (1887). 
Chihli: near Peking, Fangshan, Carles!; near Peking, 
Bushell! Herb. Kew. et Edin 
N. China: Tatarinow, sub A. indigoferoide, Horan! Herb. 
ew. 
36. Astragalus melilotoides, Pall. Astrag. 51 (1800), t. 41; 
Bge. Enum. Pl. Chin. Bor. 17 (1834); * Bge. Astrag. Sp. 
Geront. ii, 21 (1869) ; Forbes et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. xxiii, 166 (1887). 
A. tenuis, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. go (1838) nomen ; 
Turez. Fl. Baic-Dahur. i, 324 (1842) ; Bge. Astrag. Sp. Geront. ii, 
-* For the full reference see Bibliography. 
