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From Pegu, WalUch, to Sixcapoee, Lohh, and Penang, P/a7Zips.— Distrib. tast- 



ward to the Philippines. 



Shrubhy, sarmentose ; young parts Btellately puhescent. Leaves 6-12 by 2-4 in., 

 tapering downwards from above the middle, young pubescent above, soon glabrous and 

 shiniDg ; nerves many, parallel, close-set near the petiole, which is J-^ in. Flowers 

 3-3 in. diam., rarely geminate, terminal or leaf-opposed, purple, odorous; bracts orbi- 

 cular, deciduous; peduncle l-lj in, JSepak ovate^ acute. Cartels many, stalked, sub- 

 tonilose ; stalk 1-1 J in. H- 





2. V. Kamlltonl, H. /. <k T, Fl Iml 96 ; leaves oblong-obovate Ion? 

 acuminate pubescent above tomentose beneath, buds tomentose, peduncle 

 1-bracteolate, carpels subglobose or broad ovoid tomentose not keeled. 

 Wall Cat 6485,^, 



Forests of the Sikktm Terat, Behar near Mongbir, and Assam, Hamilton, 

 Sbrabby, sarmentose or scandent; branches rough, tomentose. Leaves bS by 2-31 in., 

 tapering to tbe rounded or cordate base ; petiole \-^ in. Flowers 2 in. diam., sohtary 

 or geminate, leaf-opposed; pedicel 1 in., tomentose. Sepals connate below, sboi-t, 

 broad, obtuse, mucronate. Petals broad-oval, densely tomentose on both surfaces.* 

 Carj^th many, \-\ in., transversely grooved when dry ; stalk 1 in. 



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3. V. dulds, Dunal Anm, 90 t. 13 ; leaves oval or oblong subacute 

 puberulous above, woolly beneath, buds globose tomentose, peduncle with 

 several bracteoles about the middle short 1-4-flowered. JDU. Prodr, i. 88; 

 //./. & T. FL hid. 98. U. Javana, Dunal Z.c, 91 ; Blume Fl Jav. Anon, f.3- 



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Malacca, Griffith, Mawgay ; Tenasserim, Brandis, 



A large woody climber ; young branches densely tomentose. Leaves 3-5 by 1^-2 J m-j 

 base rounded or subcordate, slightly repand; petiole J-J in. Flowers 2 in. diam., suth 

 umbellate, greenish, odorous; peduncle \-~\ in., leaf-opposed, short, woody; bracts 

 Bevoral ; pedicels bracteolate about the middle. Petals oolong, subacute, tomentose on 

 both sides, — Allied to (J. macrophijlla, . 



4. U- spbenocarpa, /?./ <(: T. FL Ind. 99 ; leaves narrow-obovate or 

 cuneate-oblong, shining above stellate-tomentose beneath, peduncle 1- 

 flowered, bracts orbicular scaly imbricate, carpels obovate-cuueate sessile 

 Avarted. Thwaites Enum. 6 ; Beddome Ic, PL Jnd. Or. t. 80. : 



Forests of Ceylon, ascending to 15,000 ft., Walker, &c. 



A large shrub, climbing? Leaves Z-hhy \\~2\\n.^ shortly petioled, long-acuminatc, 

 lase obiuse or retuse, above sparsely hairy, midrib tomentose. Floivers I 4^^- ^'•'°^'' 

 greeni.sh-brown; peduncles | in., leaf-opposed. Pi^tals broadly oblong, tomentose. 

 Carjpds 1 in. diam., obovate-cuneate. 



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5. tr. hirsuta, Jack MaL Misc. ex Ilooh Bot. Misc. ii. 87 ; leaves oblong 

 with scattered hairs above and stellate hairs beneath, peduncle 1- rarely 

 2-fl()wered, bracts large deciduous basal, carpels long-stalked warted hairy* 

 —Blume FL Jav. A uon. i. 5 ; WalL Cat, 6458 {excl C) ; H. f. & T. Fl h^^' 

 99. U. trichomalla, Blume Lc. 42 t 18 ; Roxh. Fl Ind. ii 665. 



pENAWO, /«ci; Singapore, Zo66. — Distrib. Sumatra, Java. ' 



A woody sarmentose shrub; young branches softly hairy. Leaves o-Qhy 1 1''^\}^\ 

 base rounded or cordate ; petiole \ in. Flotvera 1^ in. diam., red; buds globose, bairyi 

 peduncles 1 in., terminal or lateral, softly bairy, articulate near the base ; bract i ^^' 

 Sepals large, orbicular, connate. Petals oblong, downy. Carpels 1 -1 4 in., oblong ^^^^^ 

 ovate-oblong, beak obscurely keeled— **dee]^ orange, rugose, densely stellate-pi'^se, 

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