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F. Pax u. R. Knuth. — Primulaceae. 
— Glabra, efarinosa. Folia membranacea, 5 cm longa, 2 — 3 cm lata, oblonga, obtusa, 
in petiolum brevissimum, alatum attenuata, fere sessilia, eroso-dentieulata. Scapus 
robustus, 6 cm fere altus, folia aequans vel superans, umbellam simplicem, mnltifloram 
gerens; bracteae lineari-lanceolalae, acuminatae, quam pedicelli breviores; pedicelli stricti, 
crassiusculi. Flores (ex Fr an ch et) inter majores. Calycis cupularis lobi late ovati, 
apice 2 — 3-dentati. Capsula calycis tubo dilatato inclusa, subglobosa. Semina atra, 
papillosa. 
Centralchina: Mittelgebirge des Yangtze- Durchbruchs, Haopin bei Chengkou, 
1 4 00 m (Farges n. 971 ) . 
Nota 1. Verisimiliter ad hanc speciem pertinet specimen a cl. Giraldi sub numero 837 
in Monte Huatzopin provinciae sinensis Shensi lectum, tantum statu fructifero in lierbario bero- 
linensi asservatum. 
Nota 2. In herb, berol. asservatur Pr. specics a E. H. Wilson in provincia sinensi 
occidentali Hupeli dicta sub n. 1831 et n. 2064 lecta, Pr. odontocalyci proxime affinis vel ejus 
varietas. A typo differt umbella 1 -flora, calycis lobis integris vel leviter undulatis, scapo graci- 
liore. Plantae huic adhuc vix rite notae ad interim nomen dedi Pr. temiissimae Pax. 
45. Pr. mupinensis Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France XXXIII. Ci 886) 67; in 
Nouv. Arch. Mus. d’hist. nat. Paris 2. ser. X. (1 887) 57 t. 14 B ; Pax in Engler’s Bot. 
Jahrb. X. (1 889) 1 75; Diels in Englers Bot. Jabrb. XXIX. (1900) 521. — Glaberrima. 
Folia tenuiter membranacea, nervis prominulis destituta, 5 cm longa, 2 — 2,5 cm lata, 
obovata vel oblongo-obovata, obtusa, in petiolum brevissimum, alatum attenuata, fere 
sessilia, argute et irregulariter serrata. Scapus ad 8 cm altus, folia aequans vel superans, 
parce aureo-farinosus vel subcalvescens, umbellam simplicem gerens ; bracteae parvae, 
lanceolatae, acuminatae; pedicelli bracteas longe superantes, 1 — 1,5 cm longi. Calyx 
sub anthesi 6 mm longus, aureo-farinosus vel nudus, infundibuliformis, lobi triangu- 
läres, acuti. Corollae pallide roseae tubus calycem duplo fere superans, ad I ,5 c-m 
longus, anguste infundibuliformis, ore exannulato praeditus, limbus 20 — 22 mm dia- 
metiens, lobi obcordati, emarginati. 
Ostabfall des tibetanischen Hochlandes: Mupin, am Ufer von Gebirgs- 
bächen (David). 
46. Pr. Tanneri King in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal LV. (1 886) 227 t. 8; Pax in 
Englers Bot. Jahrb. X. (1 889) 175. — Glabra, efarinosa. Folia petiolata, 5 cm longa, 
3 — 4 cm lata, deltoidea, acuta, basi aperte cordata, irregulariter et argute serrata, 
juveniba subtus glauca et interdum imprimis secus nervös leviter puberula; petioli ± 
4 cm longi, angustissime subalati, basi vaginatim dilatati. Scapus 12 — 18 cm altus, 
gracilis, umbellam simplicem, 2- — •S-floram gerens; bracteae parvae, e basi dilatata subu- 
latae; pedicelli 1 — 1,5 cm longi. Calyx infundibuliformis, zb 10 mm longus, lobi lanceo- 
lati, acuminati. Corollae dilute violaceae tubus calycem paullo tantum superans, anguste 
infundibuliformis, ore annulato praeditus, limbus vix 2 cm diametiens, lobi ovati, pro- 
lundius emarginati. 
Sikkim-Himalaya, 3 — 4000 m: Chumbi Valley (Ixing’s Collector). 
Nota. In herb, calcuttensi adest ex cl. King specimen Primulae a R. Pantling in Lachen 
Valley lectum fructibus juvenilibus praeditum, foliis Pr. Tanneri simile, cujus schedulae collector 
adnotavit »corolla of this plant is purple xvith a yellow eye«. Cl. King plantam Pantlingianam 
pro specie nova cognovit et ad interim Pr. deltoideam nominavit. Valde affinia Pr. Tanneri 
sunt specimina in Herb, kewensi et calcuttensi asservata sub nomine nudo Pr. Balfourianae Watt. 
47. Pr. pellucida Franch. in Bull. Soc. hot. France XXXV. (1 888) 428; Forbes and 
Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Sec. XXVI. 1 889) 4 1. — Folia petiolata, intense viridia, te- 
nuiter membranacea, pilis mollibus imprimis ad petiolum et subtus ad nervös conspersa, 
cum petiolo 6 cm longa, 2 cm lata, ovata, apice rotundata, basi cordata, crenato-den- 
tata. Scapus foliis subduplo longior, liirtellus; bracteae breves, subulatae, pedicellis 
gracilibus 3 — 5-plo breviores. Calyx fere membranaceus, 4 — 5 mm longus, glaberri- 
mus, aperte campanulatus, lobi ovato-lanceolati, acutissimi. Corollae pallide purpureo- 
violaceae, tenerrimae tubus cylindricus, calycem duplo superans, 10 — 12 nun longus, 
