320 MR. Н. N. RIDLEY ON А COLLECTION OF 
JESCHYNANTHUS sp. 
Gunong Tahan, 5000-6000 ft. Creeper very fleshy, reddish. (5483.) . 
A rather woody plant with pale bark and oval fleshy leaves } an inch long. 
There are no flowers (only pods already dehisced) and no seed. Doubtless 
an undescribed species, but the material is insufficient. 
APETAL Ж. 
NEPENTHACELE. 
NEPENTHES Boxaso, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch, Bot. 19, t. 14. 
Gunong Tahan, 5000 ft. Flowers dull red-brown ; cups white tinted pale 
green at base and spotted with pink. (5411.) 
The original plant was obtained on Me арі mountain in Sumatra. The 
Tahan plant seems to resemble it very closely, but the fruit is much 
larger than it is in. Korthals's figure. The male flowers are small, with 
4 oblong obtuse pubescent petals 4, inch long, the pedicels of the flowers 
lineh. The raceme is lax and about 6 inches long. The lid of the 
pitcher is densely glandular. The capsules are three-quarters of an 
inch long, 
N. GRACILLIMA, n. sp. 
Caulis gracillimus у, poll. in diametro. Folia remota sessilia anguste 
lanceolata acuminata, lamina 2-3 poll. longa $ poll. lata glabra coriacea ; 
petiolulo 5-pollicari ; amphora subeylindrica angusta, 4 poll. longa, 
4 poll. in diametro, superne glandulosa paullo constricta, annulo angusto, 
obscure costato. Opereulum orhiculare 5-2 poll. longum, cervice et 
lamina pubescentibus, cornibus ad basin operculi duobus 4, poll. longis, 
glandulie nulle. Racemus masculus gracilis plus quam 6 poll. longus. 
Flores parvi dissiti, pedicellis по poll. longis. Bracteæ lineares graciles. 
Petala 4 oblonga obtusa glabra. Racemus fructiferus cir а 6 poll. 
longus ; capsule 2 poll. longe. vlabrie, pedicellis 1 poll. longis, valve 
utrinque angustate. 
Gunong Tahan, 3300 ft, Pitchers pale green, tinted in places with dull 
crimson, and mottled with dull purple ; lid of cup brighter green lined 
with dull crimson. (5309.) 
Allied to N. gracilis, Korth., but is a much slenderer plant ; the stem is 
rounded and not angular, the leaves are not decurrent, the peristome is 
faintly ribbed on the lower surface, the cup is differently coloured, and 
the lid is not glandular. 
LAURACE®. 
D'EHAASIA LANCIFOLIA, n. sp. 
Arbor 25-pedalis. Folia coriacea lanceolata obtusa (siccitate rufa), 
