104 
F. Pax u. R. Knuth. — Primulaceae. 
var .purpurea Regel in Acta horti petropol. 111. (1 87 4) 137; Pax in Engler’s Bot. 
Jahrb. X. (1 889) 208; Derganc in Acta horti petropol. XXI. (1 874) 373. — Pr. Stuartii 
var. purjpurea Watt in Journ. Linn. Soc. London XX. (1 882) 1 2 t. 9; Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. III. (1 882) 490. — Robusta vel subrobusta. Folia 5 — 10 cm longa, I — 
3 cm lata, subtus farinosa, sub anthesi ± evoluta, distanter crenulata. Pedicelli 1 — 
2,5 cm longi. Flores interdum in umbellas superpositas dispositi. Calyx purpurascens. 
Flores purpurei. 
Himalaja, vom Hindukusch durch Westtibet bis Kumaon; vielleicht nicht 
mehr in Sikkim. Hindukusch (Duthie!); Tibet, Dsclialori-Pass (Heyde!); Himalaja 
(F alconer ! , Munrol), Kashmir (Duthie n. 11 1 8 0 !) , Garwhal (Duthie n. 709!;, 
Kumaon (Wallich, Collet!). 
Var. rj. Mooreroftiana (Wall.) Pax in Englex-’s Bot. Jahrb. X. (1 889) 207. — 
Pr. Mooreroftiana Wall. Numer. List (1828) 4988; Klatt in Journ. of Bot. VI. (1 868) 
12 0. — Pr. Stuartii var. Mooreroftiana Watt in Journ. Linn. Soc. XX. (1882) 1 2 t. X; 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. III. (1 882) 490. — Minor. Folia 8 — 10 cm longa, 1,5cmfere 
lata, efarinosa vel parcissime farinosa, saepius integerrima, sub anthesi ± evoluta vel 
vix evoluta. Pedicelli breves. Flores purpurei. Scapus quam in var. praeced. humilior. 
Von Kashmir und Tibet bis Kumaon im Himalaja. Kashmir, Burzil-I’ass 
(Duthie n. 1 4031 !), Chitral (Duthie n. 1 6 336 !); Westtibet (Hooker und Thomson !), 
Ladak (Schlagintweit n. 1899!, 1 943!), Nubra (Neve!, Schlagintweit n. 2286!): 
Westhimalaja, lvulu (Schlagintweit n. 12 367!), Kumaon (Schlagintweit n. 9646!, 
9944!), Garwhal (Schlagintweit n. 8603!). 
Var. i). sinensis Pax n. var. — Pr. nivalis var. purpurea Franch. in Bull. Soc. 
bot. France XXXV. (1 888 429. — Pr. nivalis Forbes and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. XXVI. (1 889) 40. — Robusta. Folia floribus paullo posteriora, subtus densissime 
aureo-farinosa, integerrima. Pedicelli breves; flores interdum in umbellas superpositas 
dispositi. Caljx purpurascens, intus et ad margines loborum dense aureo-farinosus. 
Corolla purpurascens. Capsula ad 3 cm longa. 
Yun-nan, Lan-kong, 3500 m (Delavay n. 751). W. Szechuan, Ta-tsien-lu 
(Pratt n. 742 !). 
Var. i. macrocarpa (Watt) Pax in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. X. (1 889) 208. — Pr. 
Stuartii var. macrocarpa Watt in Journ. Linn. Soc. XX. (1 882) 1 2; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 
Ind. III. (1 882) 491. — Robusta. Folia subtus leviter farinosa, cum petiolo alato 
12- — 20 cm longa, 1,5- — 2,5 cm lata, minute denticulata. Caljx sub fructu 14 mm 
iongus, fere ad basin partitus, subcoriaceus. Capsula 2 cm longa. 
Sikkim-Himalaja, 5000 — 5600 m (J. D. Hooker n. 16 L !). 
Var. •/. lineariloba (Watt) Pax in Engler’s Bot. Jahrb. X. (1889) 208. — Pr. 
Stuartii var. lineariloba Watt in Journ. Linn. Soc. XX. (1882) 12; Hook. f. FI. Brit. 
Ind. III. (1 8 82) 491. — Corollae purpureae lobi angusti, divaricati. 
Tibet, im Norden von Sikkim (J. D. Hooker). 
Nota. Varietas liaec valde incomplete, tanturn floribus, nota est et forsan ad aliam 
speciem spectat. 
130. Pr. pulchella Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France XXXV. (1 888) 429; Forbes 
and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. (1 889) 41. — Pr. Stuartii Franch. in Bull. 
Soc. bot. France XXXII. (1 885) 270. — Glabra. Folia 5 — 11 cm longa, 1 — 2,5 cm 
lata, subtus luteo-farinosa, anguste lanceolata, acuta vel obtusa, revoluta, subtiliter denti- 
culata, basin versus longe angustata. Scapus 20 — 30 cm altus, rigidus, umbellam 
multifloram gerens; bracteae lanceolatae vel lineares, acuminatae; pedicelli 1 — 4 cm longi; 
flores erecti. Calycis 8 mm longi, aureo-farinosi, demum denudati, ultra medium fissi 
lobi lanceolati, acuti, haud raro inaequales. Corollae ad 2 cm longae, violaceae tubus 
calycem duplo superans, limbus 2 cm diametiens, lobi breviter lobulati, nunc integri. 
Capsula ovata, obtusa, calycem =b aequans. Semina minutissima, angulata, tenuissime 
scrobiculata. 
