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apice caulis terminales, subumbellate. Pedunculi 9 em., pedi- 
celli 2 em. longi, reflexi. Bracteæ a me non vise sub anthesi 
jam delapse. Calyx magnus, urceolatus v. subcylindraceo- 
obconicus, 3:5-4 em. longus, glabriuseulus, in lobos late triangulos 
obtusos divisus; lobi 6-7 mm. longi, basi 5 mm. lati. Corolla 
calyce duplo fere longior, 6-7 em. longa, leviter curvata pur- 
purea; lobi labii superioris parvi, approximati, illi labii inferioris 
laterales, magni, rotundati, intermedius transversus, emargina- 
tus (7); tota corolla minute pilosa. Stamina majora paulum 
breviora quam eorolla, minora in fundo obcelata. Stylus etiam 
brevior? Discus parvus, retusus. (P). 
Ternate or Tidor (Curtis? comm. Veitch D. 
The leaves are rather small, and even smaller than those of 
“Esch. parvifolia, R. Br. ; they are exactly cordate, a shape not 
observed (at least not reported) so far. The stamens are very 
short, and shorter than in the allied species, viz. Æsch. javanica, 
Rollins, and Asch. Curtisii, C. B. Clarke. 
JEÉSCHYNANTHUS RHODOPHYLLA, Kränzl—[ Holocalyx 8 1.] 
Caulis repens, passim radicans, praesertim apice pilosus. Folia 
opposita, erebra; internodiis 2 em. longis inter se distantia, 
breviter petiolata v. subsessilia, ovata, obtusa, crasse carnosa, 
supra glabra, viridia, subtus sparse pilosa, violacea v. rosacea 
(etiam sicca), eum petiolo 1-1:5 mm. longo, 2:5-2:8 em. longa, 
l-1:3 em. lata, sicca convexa. Cymæ terminales ut videtur 
pauci-(2-3-)fore. Pedunculi 1 em. longi. Bracteæ a me non 
vise. Pedicelli dense fusco-glanduloso-pilosi, vix 1 em. longi. 
Calyx tubulosus, apice brevidentatus, extus dense fusco-pilosus, 
fere 2:5 em. longus, apice 8 mm. diam.; lobi vix 9 mm. longi. 
Corolla anguste cylindracea, extus dense pilosa pilis glanduli- 
geris et setaceis intermixtis, calycem fere duplo superans, 
superne eurvata, fauce angusta; lobi subequales, rotundati, illi 
labi inferioris paulum producti; tota corolla atropurpurea, ad 
basin loborum intus pallidiora, 4-4-5 em. longa. Stamina longiora 
corollam vix superantia, breviora, illam squantia.  Antherz 
omnes leviter cohærentes, oblonge ; filamenta pilis longis glandu- 
ligeris sparsis vestita. Stylus equilongus, per totam longitudinem 
dense pilosus. Discus brevis, 5- partitus. Capsula matura, ultra 
20 cm. longa. 
North Borneo, near Kushing (Dr. Haviland, n. 1513 !). 
