118 
F. I’ax u. R. Knuth. - — Primulaceae. 
Osthimalaya, von Sikkim, 3200 — 5000 m (J. D. Hooker n. 15!, Pantling 
n. 46476!) bis Bhutan (Griffith). 
165. Pr. amethystina Franch. in Bull. Soc. bot. France XXXII. (1 8 85) 268; 
Pax in Engler’s Bot. Jahrb. X. (1 889) 21 3; Forbes and Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
XXVI. (1 889) 36. — Pr. argutidens Franch. in Morot, .lourn. de bot. IX. (1 895) 451. 
— Glabra, efarinosa. Folia illa Bellidis permnis referentia, firme papyracea, 2,5 — 
3 cm longa, 0,8 — -1 cm lata, oblonga, acuta, basin versus angustata, fere sessilia, ser- 
rulata. Scapus ad I 0 cm altus, folia longe superans, umbellam 3 — 6-floram, unilatera- 
liter subnutantem gei’ens; bracteae parvae, ovato-lanceolatae, acutae; pedicelli bracteas 
aequantes vel superantes. Calycis purpurascentis, 4 — 5 mm longi, campanulati, vix ad 
medium fissi lobi lanceolati, subacuti. Corollae amethystinae tubus calycem paullo ex- 
cedens, faucem versus infundibuliformi-ampliatus, limbus 1,2 cm diametiens, lobi leviter 
vel vix emarginati. Capsula ovata, calycem subaequans. — Fig. 33 C, D. 
Yun-nan, feuchte Bergwiesen am Gipfel des Tsang-chan oberhalb Tali, 4000 m 
(Delavay n. 108). Szecliuan, Ta-tsien-lu, 3000 — 4l50m(Soulie n. 694, [Pratt. 
n. 761 !). 
166. Pr. Kingii Watt in Journ. Linn. Soc. XX. (1 882) 9 t. 8A; Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. III. (1882) 491; Pax in Engler’s Bot. Jahrb. X. (1889) 21 3. — Glabra, 
efarinosa. Folia 6 — 8 cm longa, 1 — 2 cm lata, elliptico-lanceolata, obscure vel vix 
denticulata, fere subintegra, acuta, basin versus longe angustata, subcoriacea, (sicca) 
praesertim subtus pallida. Scapus gracilis, 15 — 20 cm altus, umbellam 4 — 6-floram 
gerens; bracteae e basi lata acuminatae; pedicelli breves, vix 1 cm longi, mox sub- 
nutantes, puberuli. Calycis 8 mm fere longi, 5-costali, anguste campanulati, ad trientem 
partem incisi lobi trianguläres, acuti. Corollae scarlatinae, puberulae tubus faucem 
versus sensim ampliatus, calycem superans, limbus 15 — 18 mm diametiens, concavus, 
lobi ovati, retusi, vix emarginati. Ovarium apice incrassatum. 
Sikkim-Himalay a: Natong (nach Watt), Chumbi-Thal, Kal-la-la (King’s Col- 
lector n. 4 1 1 !). 
167. Pr. obtusifolia Royle, Illustr. Bot. Himal. Mount. (1 839) 31 1 t. 77 f. 1; 
Duby in DC. Prodr. VIII. (1 844) 42; Klalt in Journ. of Bot. VI. (1868) 1 19?; Pax 
in Engler’s Bot. Jahrb. X. ( 1 8 8 1 ) 213. — Pr. obtusifolia var. Roylei Watt in Journ. 
Linn. Soc. XX. (1 882) 8; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. III. (1 882) 489. — Folia tenera, 
rugosa, glabra, subtus farinosa, obovata, obtusa, undulato-crenulata vel subintegra, in 
petiolum brevem, alatum, basi vaginantem coarctata. Scapus gracilis, folia duplo supe- 
rans, umbellam plurifloram gerens; bracteae lineari-subulatae; pedicelli bracteas supe- 
rantes. Calycis campanulati, vix ad medium fissi lobi lineari-subulati. Corollae lilaeinae, 
fauce luteae tubus calycem superans, faucem versus ampliatus, lobi subrotundi, obtusi, 
vix emarginati. 
Himalaya, von Kunawar bis Sikkim (Watt) ; vielleicht auch in Tibet, Prov. 
Balti (Schlagintweit n. 5698?!). 
168. Pr. vittata Bureau et Franch. in Morot, Journ. de bot. V. (1 891) 96. — 
Glabra. Folia membranaeea, efarinosa, 4 — 15 cm longa petiolo incluso, 1,5 — 2 cm 
lata, anguste oblonga, obtusa vel subobtusa, tenuiter denticulata, in petiolum alatum, 
a lamina vix distinctum, brevem attenuata, liinc inde subsessilia. Scapus 15— 25 cm 
altus, folia longe superans, apice albo- farinosus, umbellam multifloram vel umbellas 
2 superpositas, paullo inter se distantes gerens; bracteae 6 — 9 mm longae, lanceolatae, 
acutae, albo-farinoso-marginatae; pedicelli 1 cm longi vel paullo longiores, albo-farinosi, 
subnutantes. Calyx 7 mm longus, campanulatus, non ad medium lissus, viridi-pur- 
purascens, inter lobos trianguläres, subacutos vel obtusos, glabros striis 5 albo-farinosis, 
superne bifurcis et cum marginibus angustissime pulverulentis loborum continuis deco- 
ratus. Corollae purpureae, 15 mm longae tubus calycem superans, intra calycem 
cylindricus, superne obconico-dilatatus, limbus concavus, 1,5 cm diametiens, lobi late 
ohovati, subtruncati, leviter emarginati simulque saepe undulato-subcrenulati. 
