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LIST OF PLANTS. 
Gapitula in glomerulo 4-6_, magnitudine eorum S. alpince. 
Involucri bractese variabiles^ interiores iionnuUse v. plurimse 
angustse obtusseque, exteriores paucae v. plurimse latse sub- 
herbacese breviter v. longe acuminatse. Pappus S. alpin(By 
setis exterioribus brevibus ssepius paucis, interioribus longis 
copiose longeque plumosis. 
Near Sanju Pass, Yarkand, 12 to 14,000 ft. 
Explanation of Plate. — Fig. 1, floret ; fig. 2, stamen ; 
fig. 3, seta of tbe pappus. 
* 208. Saussurea andryaloides, H. f . & T. — Only 
got at Lak Zung and Tarldat, 17,000 ft. 
* 209. Saussurea, sp. = sp. from Nubra, H. f. and T. 
dist. — Lak Zung, Tarldat, and on entering the Karakash 
Valley; 15 to 17,000 ft. 
* 210. Saussurea sarcocephala, Schrenk. — Gniscbu, 
Lingzi Thang, Lak Zung, and Tarldat, confined to high 
desert plains ; 16 to 18,000 ft. 
* 211. Iiappa major, DC. — Only once got on Yar- 
kand plains, near Sanju, 8000 ft. 
* 212. Centaurea (Acroptilon) Picris, C.A.M. — In 
waste places near cultivation between Sanju and Yarkand, 
4 to 8000 ft. 
* 213. Carduus nutans, Linn. — Common in Ladak and 
Yarkand, from 4000 to 12,000 ft. Very generally dis- 
tributed. 
* 214. Carduus arvensis. Linn. — Found in the same 
localities as the preceding. 
215. Scorzonera divaricata, Turcz. — Dras. 
* 216. Ziactuca sativa, Linn. — Both wild (?) and culti- 
vated in Kashmir, Ladak, and Yarkand. 
* 217. Ziactuca long>ifolia, DC. — Common in Ladak 
and Yarkand, from 4 to 14,000 ft. 
* 218. Taraxacum officinale. Linn. — Common from 
Kashmir to Yarkand City, up to 16,000 ft. 
* 219. Chondrilla juncea. Linn. — Near Sanju, Yar- 
kand plains. 
* 220. Sonchus spinosus, DC. — Common on Yar- 
kand plains, in the desert ; 4 to 7000 ft. 
