Campanula. pentandria monouyma. 99 



nate, about seven lines long, unequal. Corolla, faint blue, campa- 

 nilate, only half the length of the calyx, divided into five acute lobes. 

 Stamina very short. Ovarium sub-cylindric, tapering at its base, 

 and club shaped, as long as the calycine lacinia?. Stigma elevated 

 to the mouth of the coiolla, three-lobed ; lobes erect, with recurved 

 apex, long, pubescent. 



6. C.fulgens, Wall. 



bimple, erect, hany. Leaves lanceolate, acute, short-petioled. 

 serrate. Raceme terminal, consisting ot fascicled flowers, Cali/c/ne 

 seg'nents linear, straight, equalling the corolla and ovarium. Capsule 

 ovate, ten- ribbed. 



1 have found this species in the valley of Chitlohg which is con- 

 siderably higher than that of Nipal, and on mount Chanda-giri 

 which separates the two. It has also been brought to me by a 

 collecting party from the road to Gosaiu-Than. It blossoms in 

 the rains. 



Nevvar name (J&ery-Soah* 



An erect, annual, lather large species, covered with copious, 

 spreading, silvery, very fulgent hairs. — Root simple, fibrous. — Stem 

 mostly undivided, though sometimes there is one or two simple 

 erect branches; moderately thick, with several elevated parallel 

 lines or angles — Leaves scattered, erecto patent, exceeding their in- 

 terstices, from one to three inches long, lanceolate, acute or acuminate, 

 with broad cuspidate serratures, tapering much and nearly entire 

 at the base, shoi t-uetioled, hairy on both sides, with elevated rib 

 and parallel oblique nerves underneath ; the radical ones broader, 

 sub-ovate, bluntish ; those of the upper part of the stem, orjloral 



ones, linear-lanceolate, sessile Petiols short, hairy, margined. — 



Hozeeis small, blue, fascicled, sub-sessile; fascicles, two or three- 



• I avail ni>sp!f of this opportunity for remarking, that tb» names which are 

 piven to plant* by the names, of Nipal are in general very uncertain andflictuat- 

 infj; and that 1 shall only make <i*e or theui on occasions, wheal have reason to be 

 toleiaolj satisfied ai lo the:;- correctness ~N. W. 



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