Slides Taken At RBGE Herbarium 28/8/98

 

G28 AFFINIS KEKE 64 29/8/89
    Corolla green with claret recurved tips.
    N/E Nepal, Nr. Chauki 2700m.
H26 ALPINA (TYPE) Forrest 14659 Aug 1917
    Slightly scandent plant 6-15 inches, flowers purplish-green veined purple.
    SE Tibet, Dorker-La, Mekong-Salwui divide 12000ft.
G29 BENTHAMII EMAK 238 25/9/91
    To 25cm.
    East Nepal, Sankhuwasabha district, ridge between Tashigaon & Kauma. 2590m.
F10 BENTHAMII McBeath 1095
    Corolla green & odourless.
    East Nepal, Barum Khola.
G30 BENTHAMII Grierson & Long 2543 6/7/79
    Twining herb, calyx green, corolla green minutely dotted at base within.
    Bhutan between Sengor & Sheridrang 2980m.
G31 BHUTANICA Ludlow & Sherriff 3539 7/8/37
    Inside almost white at base then mottled white/deep purple-wine, lobes outside deep purple-wine.
    Central bhutan, Tang-chu 14-15000ft.
H27 BICOLOR (COTYPE) H.Smith 3530 Aug 1908
    Szechwan, Dougurgo. 1200m
H28 BULLEYANA (TYPE) Forrest 2731
    9-15 ins, root fleshy, flowers pale watery turquoise blue netted minutely a deeper shade, very rank.
    NW Yunnan, Eastern flank of Lichiang range 11-12000ft.
F11 BULLEYANA Cultivated
F12 CARDIOPHYLLA Cultivated
    Trailing herb, leaves grey-green beneath, yellow green above, Fls yellow-green blotched with blue-purple, heavy smell.
H30 CARDIOPHYLLA (COTYPE) E.H.Wilson 2381 July 1917
    (Thickened margin visible but probably due to squashed revolute margins rather than thickness -PAK)
H31 CHIMILIENSIS (TYPE) Forrest 24887 Aug 1924
    2-3ft. flowers pale creamy yellow faintly veined purple flushed rose in bud.
    Western flank of the Chimi-Li, N'maikha-Salwui divide 11-12000ft.
G21 CHIMILIENSIS Forrest 26998 7/1925
    2-4ft. flowers dull green flushed purplish.
    Upper Burma, Mackha-Salwui divide. 11000ft.
G22 CLEMATIDEA 25/4/84
    North Pakistan, Paya, Kaghan valley 10,000ft.
F13 CLEMATIDEA Cultivated
H32 CONVOLVULACEA V.LIMPRICHTII Forrest 6277 Aug. 1910
    Scandent 1-2.5 ft. flowers bright blue.
    Yunnan, Eastern flank of the Lichiang range 9-10,000ft.
F14 DICENTRIFOLIA Stainton, Sykes & Williams 9084
    Nepal.
G20 DICENTRIFOLIA Stainton, Sykes & Williams 3864 16/8/54
    Flowers mottled blue/white, leaves purple beneath.
    Nepal South of Gurjakhani, 12000ft.
H20 EFILAMENTOSA (TYPE) Forrest 6258 July 1910
    Scandent plant 2-5ft, flowers blue.
    Yunnan, eastern flank of the Lichiang range 10000ft.
H21 FARRERI (TYPE) Forrest 24885 Aug 1924
    Trailing 2-4ft. flowers green-yellow veined/netted deep purple.
    East upper Burma, Western flank of the Chimi-Li, N'markha-Salwui divide. 10-11000ft.
G12 FOETENS Edin. Exp. To Sikkim 336 19/7/96
    Corolla pale blue, veined purple inside.
    North Sikkim, Lasha Chhu below Phaklung 4420m.
G37 FOETENS (TYPE) (originally labelled subglobosa) Forrest 6684 Sept. 1910
    Scandent plant 6-12 ft (should be ins.??), flowers green blotched maroon at base.
    Base of Easterm flank of the Lichiang range. 9000ft.
H22 FORRESTII (TYPE) Forrest 48 Sept. 1904
    Flowers rich blue.
    Yunnan, banks of the Yangtse, 5-7000ft.
G13 GRACILIS Sinclair & Long 4980 13/9/84
    Twining herb, corolla mauve becoming white at base
    Upper Mo Chu district between Goen Gaza & Gasa Zam
H23 GRACILIS 1920
    Flowers blue, (another specimen had larger leaves 3cm long 2.5cm wide -PAK)
    Yunnan.
H35 GRACILIS Edin. Exp. To N.Sikkim 249 16/7/96
    Climbing, foetid herb, flowers pale lilac-blue.
    Sikkim, North district, Menshithang, NW of Chingthang 1930m.
H24 HENRYI A.Henry 6651A 1885-88
    China, Hupeh
G14 INFLATA G.H.Cave 10/12/1912
    East Himalaya, Tonglu 9000ft.
G15 INFLATA G.H.Cave 15/12/1912
    East Himalaya, Jospokri 8000ft.
H25 JAVANICA (TYPE) 2699 28/8/1899
    Flowers white, violet veins and markings
    China, Kouy-Tcheou province
G16 JAVANICA Ludlow & Sherriff 1053 11/10/34
    Climber 6-12ft cream/white streaked wine/purple
    East Bhutan, Shali Trashiyangsi valley 6500ft.
G17 JAVANICA R.E.Cooper 2705
    Bhutan, Gichha Pumarha? 8000ft.
G19 JAVANICA Kindon Ward 21413 7/10/53
    Glabrous twiner, leaves thin glaucus beneath, flowers cream.
    North Burma, Nortu triangle (Hkinlum) 4000ft.
F15 JAVANICA Smitinand Burtt 5601
    Vigorous twining plant 5m or more, calyx pale green, corolla pale creamish-green inside slightly mauve-purple veined.
    Doi sutep, Thailand. 1200-1500m
F8 JAVANICA B.R.Burtt 5601 1/11/67
    Pale green corolla, purple veined within, fruit turning purple.
    Doi Sutep, Chingmai, Thailand, 12-1500m
F9 LANCIFOLIA ssp CELEBICA 27/3/68
    Tiny climber, Fls white, pollen & stigma white, Fr white with brown seeds & green calyx lobes.
    Kanchanaburi hills near Pompee village E. of Sangkhala.
H9 MACRANTHA (TYPE) Forrest 18949 Aug 1919
    1.5 - 2 ft. weakly scandent, flowers pale milky blue netted a slightly deeper shade.
    SE Tibet, Tsarong, Salwui / Kiu-Chiang divide.
H18 MACROCALYX V.COERULESCENS(TYPE) Forrest 3008
    1.5- 2 ft. twining, flowers green faintly tinged maroon at base.
    Yunnan, Eastern flank of the Lichiang range. 10-11000ft.
    Flores pallide coerulei paulum violaces maculati. Prov. Yunnan: Ubi praecedens in herbosis jungi Schondsu-La 4025m (Nr 9618). Ad descriptionem specei adde: Stamina longissime hirsuta; ovarium stylusque glabra. Clayx et corolla semisuperi.
H19 MACROCALYX Forrest 30943
    Yunnan.
H29 MAIREI (TYPE)  
    Flowers pale blue.
    To-Chan 3300m.
H10 MELEAGRIS (TYPE) Forrest 2674
    1 - 1.5 ft, flowers greenish-yellow veined and marked vivid purplish-lake, pendulous
    NW Yunnan, Eastern flank of the Lichiang range 11-12000ft.
H11 MICRANTHA E.E.Maire 754 1913
    Flowers white-green, foetid
    Western China, La-Kiau 2900m.
H12 MICRANTHA (VIOLIFOLIA)(HOLOTYPE)  
    Foetid, flowers dirty white, leaves ciliated.
    China, Teche-Hay.
H13 MODESTA (COTYPE) H.Smith 4304 Aug 1924
    Szechwan, Chun-Che 3200m.
H14 MINIMA (TYPE) 1496 17/8/1908
    Korea, 1000m.
H15 MINIMA (COTYPE) 9/7/10
    Korea, 1000m.
F16 MELEAGRIS Cutlivated from Forrests seeds, June 1912
    Yunnan.
F17 MOLLIS From Jack Drake, Aviemore 1947
    Trailing habit, leaves greyish-green, corolla pale blue with purple throat & veins, stamens yellow.
G7 MOLLIS Ludlow, Sherriff & Elliot 14446 27/8/47
    Calyx dark green, corolla purplish
    SE Tibet, Nyima La, Kongbo 13500ft.
H16 NERVOSA RGBE Exp. To Deqen 258 15/9/95
    Flowers pale blue veined darker blue outside, inside veined dark violet, darker at centre.
    Yunnan, Deqen Zang Aut. Pref. Easternmost pass over Bei Ma Xue Shan 4300m.
H17 NERVOSA (TYPE) H.Smith 4198 Aug. 1925
    Tsipula 4000m.
G8 NERVOSA Kingdon Ward 6097 15/8/24
    Flowers lavender, veined with purple
    East Himalaya, Nambu La 14-15000ft.
H34 OBTUSA K.H.Rechinger 36414 1967
    Afganistan, Bamian 26-2900m.
G9 PARVIFLORA Ex. Botanic garden Calcutta
    Khasia hills
G33 PILOSULA  
    Shansi province, Lu Yah Shan.
H33 PINIFOLIA Forrest 13134 Aug. 1914
    Erect plant 3-12 ins. Flowers deep clear blue.
    On the Tong-shan 9000ft.
G10 PURPUREA Ludlow, Sherriff & Hicks 19558 3/8/49
    2-2.5 ft, slightly smelly, corolla dark dull red, rough on inside smooth on outside, filaments white anthers pale brown, style dull soft velvety red brown, ovary green
    Bhutan, Tongsa Dzong, Mangde Chu. 6500ft.
G11 PURPUREA D.G.Lowndes 1481 30/8/50
    Flowers deep dull claret, leaves bright green, stems dark red.
    Nepal, Marsiandi valley, Dharamsala, 8000ft.
G35 ROSULATA (TYPE)  
    2-3ft. Weakly scandent, flowers pale blue.
    China, Szechwan, Shu-Li mountains 11000ft.
G36 ROTUNDIFOLIA V ANGUSTIFOLIA Ludlow, Sherriff & Elliot 14156 19/7/47
    Calyx dark green, corolla pale green veined purple & with a wavy ring of purple on the inside half way up the the corolla. Stamens pale greenish yellow, ovary black, style & stigma pale greenish yellow. No smell, trailing over bushes.
    SE Tibet, Shoga Dzong 10500ft.
F32 ROTUNDIFOLIA V ANGUSTIFOLIA Growing at Keillour Castle Aug '49
F33 ROTUNDIFOLIA Polunin 56/348 16/8/56
    Flowers pale blue spotted purple within
    Kashmir, Tangmang 6000ft.
F34 ROTUNDIFOLIA V ANGUSTIFOLIA Ludlow, Sherriff & Taylor 5377 23/7/38
    Almost prostrate, calyx green veined purple, corolla creamy green, veined purple on outside, veins green within, slaty purple at base within. Corolla darker green on lower half with a wavy crimson line round middle. Filaments greenish white, anthers pale yellow, ovary style and stigma green.
    SE Tibet, Kongbo province, Gyala 9300ft.
F35 ROTUNDIFOLIA V ANGUSTIFOLIA Growing at Keillour Castle as C.tubulosa from seeds of L & S 14141A
F36 ROTUNDIFOLIA V ANGUSTIFOLIA Ludlow, Sherriff & Taylor 5999 29/7/38
    Corolla dull green finely striated brownish purple, calyx dark green, creeping up shrubs.
    Tibet, Kongbo province. Kulu Phu Chu, Nr. Paka 11,000ft.
F18 SUBGLOBOSA Cultivated from Brickell & Leslie 12405
    Yunnan, temple Yulong Kushen mountain base
F19 SUBGLOBOSA Cultivated from Ward 930
F20 SUBGLOBOSA Cultivated from Forrest 6684 1912
G38 SUBGLOBOSA  
    Szechwan 29-3200m.
H2 SUBSCAPOSA J.F.Rock 24168 May 1932
    Flowers purple.
    SW China, Mt. Gibboh South of Muli Gomba, Muli territory 13000ft.
F37 SUBSIMPLEX Ludlow, Sherriff & Hicks 19612 13/8/49
    Corolla white, faint purple markings inside.
    Bhutan, Chelai La Ha 12000ft.
F38 SUBSIMPLEX Ludlow, Sherriff & Hicks 16891 19/7/49
    Calyx green, corolla greenish-yellow, andreecium greenish-yellow, ovary black, style & stigma pale green.
    Bhutan, Goktang La, Mangde Chu 12000ft.
G1 SUBSIMPLEX Grierson & Long 2754 19/7/79
    Slender climbing herb, leaves foetid, corolla barrel shaped pale yellowish white.
    Bhutan, Thimpu 3400m.
G2 SUBSIMPLEX R.E.Cooper 768 3/9/1913
    Sikkim, Shaitan Pokri, Kapup 12500ft.
G3 SUBSIMPLEX W.W.Smith 4298 13/9/1910
    Sikkim, Sherablhaiy 13000ft.
G4 SUBSIMPLEX R.E.Cooper 750
    White bell shaped, upright
    Sikkim, Guatong 12-14000ft.
G5 SUBSIMPLEX  
    Flowers yellowish blue
    Nepal, Pach Pokhri, 13-15500ft.
G6 SUBSIMPLEX Stainton 1010 15/7/56
    Corolla filaments and anthers white
    Nepal, Arun valley, Thudam East of Chyamtang. 12000ft.
H3 SUBSIMPLEX Aug. 1915
    Da-Tung 10-11000ft.
G32 SYLVESTRIS/PILOSULA 18/10/1913
    Western China, To-Chan 3300m.
G34 SYLVESTRIS W.P.Fang 4010 6/8/28
    Szechwan, Sungpan-Hsien.
H4 TANGSHEN Sino-American Exp. 186 27/8/80
    Immature fruit turning purplish, foliage yellow-green, greenish corolla speckled purple inside.
    Along Qiaodonggou canyon west of the road between Jiuhuping forest farm and Bancang 2100m.
H5 TANGSHEN E.H.Wilson 1623
    China, West Hupeh
F21 THALICTRIFOLIA cultivated from AGSES 458
    15cm, leaves foetid, solitary flower, calyx green, corolla tubular constricted at middle, yellowish at base with crimson marking, green at middle, pale blue at mouth, lobes short incurved pubescent.
F22 THALICTRIFOLIA Stainton 919 10/7/56
    Corolla mottled blue-whits, filaments blue anthers white
    Tamur valley, Mewa Khola, Topke Gola 14000ft.
F23 THALICTRIFOLIA ESIK575 21/7/92
    Corolla pale blue, darker near base
    Sikkim, West district, Thangshing to Lambi Prek Chhu valley 4050m.
F24 TUBULOSA Kingdon Ward 1864 10/6/1914
    Flower dull yellow.
    Feng-chui-ling.
H6 TUBULOSA (ACCRESCENTICALYX)(TYPE) E.E.Maire 346 1914
    Foetid plant, flowers tubular blue-green
    2600m.
H7 TUBULOSA Kindon Ward 1106 1913
    Erect or twining, 3-6ft. flowers yellow
    Dorker-La (East Tibet & NW yunnan) 13000ft.
H8 TUBULOSA (HOLOTYPE)  
    Foetid, flowers tubular, blue-green.
    2600m.
G23 VIRIDIFLORA J.F.Rock 13125 Aug. 1925
    Flowers greenish.
    S/W Kansu, T'ao river, meadows of Tsaluku valley. 9500-10000ft.
G24 VIRIDIFLORA Kingdon Ward 5346 16/8/22
    Flowers nodding, stems erect, upper half of corolla dull dirty yellow, lower half closely & evenly mottled with chocolate.
    Pai-ma-shan 16000ft.
G26 USSURIENSIS 17/8/1909
    Japan, Basoppu, Musashi Pribuya
G27 USSURIENSIS Aug 1886
    Japan, Ikai.
F25 VIRIDIS S & L 4962 13/9/84
    Twining herb, flowers smelly, calyx green, corolla creamy, lobes purplish crimson & streaked within
    Bhutan, upper Mo Chu district between Tamji & Goen Gaza 2340m.
F26 VIRIDIS KEKE 899 23/9/89
    Twining to 3m. pendant flowers green marked with purple, foetid.
    Ridge between Kabeli Khola & Omje Khola NE of Yamphudin 2400m.
F27 c.f. VIRIDIFLORA Kindon Ward 12239 2/8/35
    Stinking twiner
    Tibet, Lochen La 13000ft.
F28 SP. K.Sharman E371 20/8/32
    Flowers blue.
    Nepal, Tabatay
F29 SP. Stainton Sykes & Williams 6352 14/7/54
    Stems reddish buds pale blue/green
    Nepal, Lamjung Himal 13000ft.
F30 SP. Stainton Sykes & Williams 3416 7/7/54
    Twining, flowers dull purple, a ring of small yellowish streaks near corolla base
    Nepal, Phagure Dhuri 12500ft.
F31 SP. Stainton Sykes & Williams 1975 23/7/54
    Calyx green, corolla mauvish- green, filaments white
    Nepal, Larjong, Kali Gandaki 10,000ft.
G25 SP. RA1279 2/9/1914
    None scandent, pale grey-green with deeper veining.
    Hpuman pass.

Last Updated on 10th Oct. 1999
By Paul Kneebone