— 881 — 



Semina late ovalia 2 — 3 mm. longa, testa ochroleuca 

 supra nucleum laxa eleganter favosoexsculpta. 



144. P. pilostacliya Maxim. l. c. 99. 



Alpibus Nanschan, inter Tihet et Mongoliam finiti- 

 mis, alt. 11,000 p. s. m. (Przewalski, 1879 oflore 

 atrocerasino»), 



Descriptioni adde: racemus fructifer tum palmaris 

 basi interruptus. Pedicelli inferiores 4 mm. longi. 

 Calyx fructifer 14 mm. : 9 mm. magnus. Capsula 

 17:10 mm. ov^ta acuta apice vix deorsum spectante, 

 compressa. Semina pauca maxima (4:2 — 3 mm.) 

 compressa pallide brunnescentia, testa laxa rugosa 

 more generis crebre celluloso-lineata atque transverse 

 striolata. 



145. P. iJO%doic?esHook.f.FI.Brit.Ind. IV, 317. 

 Diffusa pygmaea v. digitalis multicaulis, radice crassa 

 fusiformi ramosa perenni, cauliculis simplicibus graci- 

 libus seriatira villosis, foliis radicalibus evanidis, cau- 

 linis oppositis usque quaternis brevipetiolatis vel ses- 

 silibus ovatis vel ovatooblongis obtusis pinnatifidis in- 

 cisodentatisque pilosis, verticillis imis remotis fere 

 omnibus floriferis, bracteis superioribus pinnatifidis; 

 floribus purpureis pedicellatis pedicello inferiorum ca- 

 lycera superante, superioribus in spicam densam sub- 

 globosam approximatis, calyce villoso turbinatocampa- 

 nulato profunde 5-dentato limbo obliquo dentibus 

 summo minuto subintegro reliquis ellipticis lobatoden- 

 tatis, corollae tubo calycem sesqui superante apice 

 incurvo, galea tubo sesquibreviore labium aequante 

 porrecta margine versus basin' incrassato apice sub- 

 verticali angulo inferiore in rostrum brevissimura api- 



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