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92. BORAGINEA. 
1. Cordia Myxa, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 190; DC. Prodr. ix. 
p. 479; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iv. p. 136; Wight, 
Illustr. Ind. Bot. t. 169. 
Formosa (Oldham, 350! Playfair!) ; Harna (B. C. Henry !). 
Herb. Kew. ' 
Throughout India and Malaya, and extending to Egypt, South 
China, and North Australia. 
[Cordia Loureiri, Rem. et Schult. (Syst. Veg. iv. p. 465), syn. 
Varronia sinensis, Lour. (Fl. Cochinch. p. 138), is an obscure 
plant; and Cordia sinensis, Lam. (Illustr. n. 1914), has not been 
identified by subsequent writers.] 
: 2. Cordia venosa, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Arbor parva (Faber), ramulis ultimis floriferis graciliusculis 
minute puberulis pallidis, internodiis brevissimis. Folia longe 
graciliterque petiolata, papyracea, ovato-lanceolata, caudato- 
acuminata, absque petiolo usque ad 5 poll. longa, utrinque, sed 
precipue subtus secus venas, parcissime minutissimeque setulosa, 
prominenter reticulato-venosa, venis lateralibus primariis utrinque 
circiter 6 prope marginem inter se anastomosantibus ; petiolus 
puberulus, fere teres, gracilis, 9-12 lineas longus. Flores in 
eymas laxiuseulas terminales breviter pedunculatas dispositi ; 
cyme ramulis pedicellisque brevibus filiformibus; calyx parvus 
(circiter 2 lineas diametro), puberulus, cupularis, 5-dentatus, 
dentibus deltoideis, fructifer paullo auctus; corolla.... Fructus 
glaber, depresso-globosus, circiter 3 lineas diametro. 
CnurkrawG: Ningpo mountains (Faber, 183, 1887!). Herb. 
Kew. 
A. very distinet species, of which complete specimens are 
desirable. 
l. Ehretia acuminata, R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 497 ; 
Benth. Fl. Austral. iv. p. 887 ; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 
lv. p. 141. 
Ehretia serrata, Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. Carey et Wall. ii. p. 340; Franch. 
et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. i. p. 333; Bot. Reg. t. 1097, cum var. £. obo- 
vata ; DC. Prodr. ix. p. 503. 
Ehretia pyrifolia, D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nep. p. 102. 
