Hoya.] XCV. ASCLEPIADEZ. (J. D. Hooker.) 55 
Follicles 4 in. long, very slender.—This approaches an unnamed Javanese species, but 
the leaves are more fleshy and the column different. 
10. H. revoluta, Wight mss.; quite glabrous, leaves ovate or ovate- 
lanceolate acuminate very thick and fleshy, margins strongly recurved, peduncles 
long slender, corolla revolute villous within, column conical, H. ovalifolia, 
Wall. Cat. 8160 b. 
Maracca, Griffith, Maingay (Kew Distrib. 1127). Srxaaronz, Wallich. 
Stem climbing. Leaves 14-3 in., midrib and nerves not visible, base acute ; 
petiole 4-4 in, very thick. Peduncle equalling the leaves; pedicels very slender. 
Sepals ovate. Corolla t in. diam., pink. Coronal-processes membranous, united into 
à conical vertically 5-lobed column, each lobed again, longitudinally folded and pro- 
duced upwards into an acute point. 
ll H. micrantha, Hook. f.; quite glabrous, leaves ovate or elliptic- 
lanceolate acute very thick and ileshy, margins flat, peduncle long or short, 
corolla revolute pubescent within, column conical. 
TrNAssERTM ; Mergui, Griffith. 
Stem rather stout. Leaves 21-4 by H2 in., midrib and nerves not visible ; 
petiole very short. Pedumcle shorter than the leaves; pedicels }—3 in., filiform. 
Sepals ovate, obtuse. Corolla 4-} in. diam. Coronal-lobes lanceolate, suberect, 
outer angle 2-fid, back with a boss; anther-tip much longer than the process. 
12. H. lacunosa, Blume Bijd. 1063; quite glabrous, leaves ovate or 
rounded-ovate acute base rounded margins thickened, nerves horizontal, peduncle 
stout, pedicels very short. Miquel Fv. Ind. Bat. ii. 525; Dene. in DC. Prodr. 
r1 638 i Bot. Mag. t. 4826, 5272. Otostemma lacunosum, Blume Mus. Bot. 
1. 59, t. 11. 
Maracca; between Jarsing and Aya Bomboo, Maingay.—Disrris. Sumatra, Java, 
TDeo, 
Stem slender, twining. Leaves 1-1] in., very thick, but nerves distinct beneath, 
3-5 pairs, base rounded; petiole very short. Peduncle longer than the leaves; 
pedicels 3-4 in. Sepals very small, ovate, obtuse. Corolla à in. diam., pubescent 
Within. Coronal-lobes ovate, inner angle produced into an ovate obtuse lobe almost 
as large as the body, incumbent on the anther (which has no tip ?).—This differs from 
the Javanese H. lacunosa, in the much larger inner produced angle of the coronal- 
processes. 
tt Corolla j in. diam. and upwards, rarely less; lobes usually spreading 
orineurved. Leaves flat in all. 
a. Leaves very small, rarely more than 1 in. long. 
13. H. Nummularia, Dene. ss. ; stem slender minutely rough, leaves 
very small orbicular shining, flowers many in very long-peduncled umbels. 
Knasra Mrs. ; at Moosmai, Griffith. . uu 
Stem creeping and rooting, angular (when dry). Leaves 3 in. diam., shining and 
Teticulate on both surfaces; petiole } in., rather slender. Peduncle 2 in.; pedicels 
1-$ in. Sepals ovate-oblong. Corolla à in. diam., “white, pubescent,” Griffith. 
Coronal-processes too young for description.—Resembles Dischidia khasiana. 
14. H. serpens, Hook. f.; stem very slender minutely rough, leaves very 
small suborbicular opaque papillose on both surfaces, flowers many on long 
peduncled umbels, corolla tomentose within, coronal-lobes ellipsoid. 
Srxxim Howaraya (Herb. Griffith). u 
Stem creeping and rooting. Leaves j-$ in. diam., ovate or very broadly elliptic, 
rounded or subcordate, nerves obscure; petiole very short, j;—j5 in. Peduncle 
