Herbarium catalogue

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I(m) melleum subsp. nov. A typo floribus luteis, ovario et tomentoso et glanduloso distincta : a subsp. himerto ovario glanduloso, a Rh. citrinifloro Balf. f. et Forrest indumento haud lanato differt. This species is recognised by its yellow flowers and glandular ovary. Formerly several of the numbers quoted here were under Rh. citrint- florum, Balf. f. et Forrest, others were under Rh. himertum Balf. f. et Forrest, from the former the indumentum is a sufficient distinction and from the latter the presence of glands on the ovary, Forrest 16727 (type of subsp. melleum. ‘‘S.E. Tibet, Tsarong. Duplicate of 1917. Flowers yellow. July 1918.”) Forrest 18642, 18644, 18662, 18686, 19164, 19213; Rock 8914 =(10906), (10109), 10282, 10299, 10308, (10906)=8914, 22215, 22278, 22979=(23564), 23143=(23638), (23564)=22979, (23638)= 23143. Distribution: S.E. Tibet : Tsarong, Salwin-Kiu chiang divide, Mekong-Salwin divide, Mts. of Londre, Kenyichunpo, Salwin-Irrawaddy divide, Solo-la, Doker-la, Ka-gwr-pu, Yundshi Mt. 7 8 yw 4U copyright reserved : ROYAL NIC