OF MT. KINABALU AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO, 125 
Peninsula, Java, Sumatra, Timor, and Philippines ; Japan, China, India and 
Ceylon. 
Also seen at Kiau and Lobang rock, at 5000’. 
POLYGONUM FLACCIDUM, Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 107. 
Tenom, 700', in open damp places. Fl. Jan. 2845. 
Distrib. Borneo (Sarawak ; D. Borneo). Malay Peninsula, Java ; Indo- 
China to India. 
NEPENTHACE. (J. MACFARLANE.) 
NEPENTHES AMPULLARIA, Jack in Comp. Bot. Mag. i. (1835) 271. 
Tambunan plain, near the Station, 2000', in open scrub on sandy soil, 
running up shrubs and grass. Young plant. Aerial pitchers not developed. 
2994a. 2. Feb. 29946. 
Distrib. Borneo (Labuan, Burbidge; Brunei; Sarawak; D. Borneo). 
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and New Guinea. 
NEPENTHES TENTACULATA, ZTook. f. in DC. Prod. xvii. (1873) 101. 
Kinabalu, Maraiparai spur, 5000—7000', in open serpentine formation up to 
the mossy forest, abundant. Aerial pitchers, 4078 a. Radical pitchers, 4078 b. 
Feb. (from same plant). 
Distrib, Borneo (B. N. B. summit of Lobang, 5000', N.E. coast of Borneo, 
Lobb: Kinabalu, 9000', Low; Sarawak). 
* Lobb, in 1853, ascended as far as the Lobang rock on Kinabalu, but 
did not get further as the natives refused to accompany him; that is there- 
fore possibly the locality given on many of his specimens as ‘Lobang 
Peak. The-dark red pitchers of this plant are very characteristic on 
the usual route up the mountain by the South-Western spur and also on 
the Maraiparai spur to the N. W.” 
NEPENTHES TENTACULATA, var. TOMENTOSA, Macfarl. in Engl. Pflanzenr. 1v. 
iii. (1908) 43. 
Kinabalu, Kamburangau ridge to Pakapaka, 7000-10,000', in mossy 
forest and on the open serpentine formation, abundant. Feb. 4217 (aerial 
pitchers only). 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Kinabalu, 6000-9000’, Burbidge). 
This form is a hairy variety which seems, judging from the present col- 
lection and that made by Burbidge, to inhabit a higher zone than that usually 
occupied by the typical form. As the pitchers are richly covered in the 
young state and often even at maturity with a dense ferruginous tomentum, 
1 have referred it to N. tentaculata var. tomentosa. Whether this is a feature 
