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A LIST OF FLOWERING PLANTS FROM INNER ASIA.

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Inner Tibet, Camp LXVI, 4863 m., 26 th Aug. 1 90 i (flow.); SW. Tibet, Camp

CCXI, Tokchen, east of Lake Manasarovar, 4654 m., 24th July i 907 (flow. hardly begun). Geogr. area: Tibet, Himalaya.

Artemisia minor Jacquem., ex Besser, in Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscou IX (i 836) 22; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India III (i8 8 2) 329; Hemsley, in Journ. Linn. Soc. 35 (1902) 183; Stewart, in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club (i 9 16) 646.

Northern Tibet, Camp XVI, at the shore ofKum-köl, 3882 m., 28th July i 900 (flow.). Geogr. area: Himalaya, Tibet. (The record from Pamir by O. Hoffmann, Compositæ, in O. Paulsen, Vid. Medd. Naturh. For. Kobenhavn [i 903] i 5 z , is wrong.)

Artemisia Hedinii Ostf. nov. sp. (Pl. III, Fig. I).

Sect. Abrotanum. Herba fragrans perennis, I o-15 cm. alta, glanduloso-pubescens, caulibus erectis vel suberectis purpureis, ramis brevibus floriferis subadpressis. Folia sessilia, circumscriptione oblonga vel lanceolato-elliptica, subtus dense glandulosa, viridia, inferiora et media bipinnatisecta, superiora simpliciter pinnatisecta, segmentis lanceolatis vel linearibus, basin versus gradatim decrescentibus, serratis, obtusis vel mucronatis, in sicco apicibus involutis, rachi alata, irregulariter subpectinatim serrata. Capitula in racemis paniculam foliosam angustam formantibus disposita, hemispha rica, nutantia, diametro ca. 2,5 mm. Involucri squame late elliptic2e vel suborbiculares, glabres vel parce glandulos, atr e vel atro-brunneæ dorso mediano viridi et margine late membranaceo integro vel scarioso. Corollae extus dense glandulosæ, purpurea ; ache nia juvenalia glabra.

Ex aff. A. sacroruin Ledeb. et A. Hennis Willd. Ab A. sacroruin differt colore squamarum caulorumque, foliorum sessilium forma, indumento glanduloso, caulibus herbaceis, involucri squamis non hirsutis nec villosis. Ab A. bienni differt perennitate, colore squamarum, indumento glanduloso etc.

Eastern Tibet, Camp LXXVIII, Naktsong-tso, 4636 m., II th Sept. 1901 (flow.).

Senecio arnicoides Wall. Cat. (I 8 2 9) 3138, partly; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. III (I8 8 2) 35o; Hemsley, in Journ. Linn. Soc. 35 (1902) 185 (var. frigidus Hook. f.) ; Stewart, in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club (i 9I6) 646 ; Ligularia arn. Keissler, in Ann. Naturh. Hofmuseum ( 1907 ) 28.

S. W. Tibet, Camp CCXI, Tokchen, to the east of the lake Manasarovar, 4654 m., 24th July 1907 (flowering); height above the source of Tsangpo, 5015 m.,

13th July 1907 (in bud only).

Geogr. area: Central and Western Himalaya; Tibet.

Senecio goringensis Hemsl., in Kew Bull. (i8 9 6) 212 ; Hemsley and Pearson, in Peterm. Mitteil. Ergänzungsbd. 28 (I 900) 374; Crenmanthodium g. Hemsley, in Journ. Linn. Soc. 35 (190 2) i85.

Northern Tibet, Camp XXV, at lake No. XVIII, 4920 m., 12 th Sept. 18 96.

Geogr. area: Tibet. 6. VI, 3.