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D. Prain — Some additional species of Pedicularis. [No. 3, 



P. labcUata Jacquem. is excluded from P. siphonantJia hy its entire 

 apex of beak, its edentulous throat, its inflated galea and its 5-tootlied 

 calyx, while P. Hoffmeisteri Klotzsch, an original specimen of which 

 Dr. Garoke of Berlin has kindly sent to the Calcutta herbarium, is 

 P. megalantha Don, tab. typiea. 



50. (27). P. LONGIFLOBA Rudolph, Mem. Acad. St. Petersb., iv, 34!.5, 

 t. 3, (1811) ; Bunge, Ledeb. Plor. Ross, iii, 276 ; Maxim,, Mel. Biol, x, 86. 

 P. tuhiflora Fischer, Mem. Soc. Mosc, iii, 53, (1812) ; Steven, Monogr. 

 Pedic, 30 ; Benth., DO. Prodr. x, 565 ; Hook./,, Flor. Brit. Ind. iv, 314. 

 P. tuhiformis Klotzsch, Reis. Pr. Wald., Bot. 106, t. 57. 



51. (26.) P. EHINANTHOIDES Sohrenk. 



Vab. typica ; stems short 5-10 cm., beak 6 mm. as long as galea 

 shorter than lip, anterior stamens sparingly hirsute. P. rhinantlwides 

 Sohrenk, Enum. PI. Nov., i, 22; Bcnth., DO. Prodr. x, 565; Bunge, 

 Ledeb. Plor. Ross, iii, 276. 



Not in India. Distrib : Alatau, (Schrenk) ; Hindoo Koosh, (Griffith 

 1060 !) ; Turkestan, Ishomori, (A. Regel !). 



A gathering from Tehri-Garhwal with short stems 3 cm. high, 

 (Duthie 576!), has the short beak of vab. %5i'ca with the stout stems 

 and densely hairy anterior stamens of the following variety wliich it 

 thus connects with the typical plant. 



Vab. laheUata ; stems stouter 8-40 cm., beak 10-14 mm. longer than 

 galea and equalling or exceeding lip, anterior stamens densely hirsute. 

 P. lahellata Jacquem., Dene, Jacquem. Voy., Bot., 117, t. 123; Benth., 

 DO. Prodr. X, 565; Maxim., Mel. Biol, x, 83, and sii, 792. P. rUnan- 

 thoides Hook./., Flor. Brit. Ind. iv, 313, excluding synonyms. 



62. ( — ). P. GEuiNA Franchet. 



Branching from base central stem erect others decumbent stems 

 hirsute leafy, leaves very small short-petioled pinnatipartite segments 

 distant oblong recurved margins cartilaginous serrate, flowers axillary 

 racemose distant long pedicelled, calyx hirsute campanulate, corolla tube 

 slightly exceeding calyx, lip broader than long 3-lobcd lateral lobes 

 rhomboid 4 times as large as central orbicular, galea inflated bidentate 

 beak long slender apex decurved acute entire, stamens inserted above 

 middle of tube filaments hirsute. P. cjruina Franchet ; Maxim Mel 

 Biol, xii, 799, t. 1, f. 15. 



Buema-Tunnan feontiee : Momyen, (Anderson !). Dlstrib : Yunnan. 



Roofs slender fibrous, central stem 8-10 cm. sparingly shortly 

 branched, decumbent stems simple rooting below, pedicels longer than 

 calyx, calyx 6 mm. 5-toothed teeth equal ovate acute with narrow entire 

 bases and deeply retroserrate margins above, corolla red tube 7 5 mm., 

 beak 10 mm., ovary oblong lanceolate, stigma hardly exserted. 



