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285345. DAPHNE PAPYRACEA Wall. ex Steud. Thymelaeaceae. 
Col. No. 1236. Mixed Rhododendron-bamboo forest above Mardi Khola. 
Elevation 8,500 feet. Evergreen shrub; flowers small, white, fragrant. 
285346. DAPHNIPHYLLUM HIMALAYENSE Muell.-Arg. Euphorbiaceae. 
Col. No. 1224. Ridge along the Mardi Khola, near Siding. Elevation 
5,300 feet. Tree to 15 feet high; leaves alternate, ovate, glaucous beneath; 
petioles, bright red; fruits purple red, in racemes, one seeded; seeds black. 
285347. DATURA METEL L. Solanaceae. 
Col. No. 1194. Dry sandy site along Kali Gandaki River. Elevation 3,300 
feet. Flowers large, purple. 
285348. DELPHINIUM ALTISSIMUM Wall. Ranunculaceae. 
Col. No. 1280. Moist, shady site above Godavari. Elevation 7,700 feet. 
Herb to 3 feet high; flowers purple. 
285349. DELPHINIUM sp. 
Col. No. 13800. Dry woods near Dhaman. Elevation 8,200 feet. Herb to 3 
feet high; flowers purple. 
285350. DICHROA FEBRIFUGA Lour. Saxifragaceae. 
Col. No. 1218. Moist, shady streambed along path near Daurali. Eleva- 
tion 4,800 feet. Subshrub; leaves opposite; fruit intense blue, in broad 
panicles. 
285351. DIOSCOREA sp. Dioscoreaceae. 
Col. No. 1115. Entwined in shrubbery along streambed between Ulleri i 
and Barithadi. Elevation 4,600 feet. Vine with aerial tubers; seed capsule 
oblong, one inch long. 
285352. HEUONYMUS GRANDIFLORUS Wall. ex. Roxb. Celastraceae. 
Col. No. 13815. Moist area near stream, vicinity of Botanic Garden, Goda- 
vari. Elevation 5,000 feet. Shrub or tree to 20 feet high. | 
285353. EUONYMUS THEIFOLIUS Wall. 
Col. No. 1140. Edge of rhododendron forest, Mt. Furkai. Elevation 9,500 
feet. Evergreen tree; leaves opposite, entire; fruits brownish, 3 to 5 seeded; 
seeds orange. 
285354. HEUONYMUS BULLATUS Wall. 
Col. No. 1274. Along streambed, Godavari. Elevation 5,600 feet. Deci- 
duous tree to 20 feet high; leaves broad, ovate, entire; fruit in profusion, 
pinkish red. 
285355. EUONYMUS THEIFOLIUS Wall. 
Col. No. 1294. On Rajpath near Dhaman. Elevation 8,200 feet. Ever- 
green tree to 20 feet high; leaves ovate, 4 inches long, 1 inch wide; fruit 
to 0.5 inch diameter, showy; seeds bright orange. 
285356. FRAXINUS FLORIBUNDA Wall. ex Roxb. Oleaceae. Ash. 
Col. No. 1286. Godavari. Elevation 5,000 feet. Deciduous tree to 100 feet 
high; leaflets 7 to 9; flowers showy; often planted in rest areas. 
285357. GAULTHERIA FRAGRANTISSIMA Wall. Ericaceae. 
Col. No. 1308. Open, dry hillside near Dhaman. Elevation 7,700 feet. 
Shrub to 6 inches high; stems 3 angled; leaves ovate, coriaceous; fruit | 
bright blue. : 
285358. HOLBOELLIA LATIFOLIA Wall. Lardizabalaceae. 
Col. No. 1201. Open fields in pass between Damdam and Bega. Elevation 
7,300 feet. Vine; leaves digital, 5 clustered; fruit large ovate pod; seeds 
black, numerous. 
