1000 



108 ENUMERATION OT [Melastomace(B, 



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broYisslme petiolatis ; rucemis simplicibus vel ramosis ; antheris subu- 

 latis ; ca;psulis longiusculis et cum pedicellis incrassatis profunde 6- 



sulcatis. — c.i\ 3007. i • j? 



Hab. Carawitte Kanda, near Eatnapoora, at an eleyation of 



feet. ' ■ 



Folia lJ-3 poll, loiiga, 3-8 lin. lata. Fetala rubra, rotundata, apiculata. 



5, S. rhombifolia, Thvv. ; suLerecta, ramosa, glaberrima; foUis 3- 

 nerviis, ovato- vel lanceolato-rliomboideis, utrinque acutis, incurvo-den- 

 ticulatis, petiolatis ; calycis 6-costati dentibus longiusculis, acutis ; an- 



tlieris subulatis. — c.p. 2799. 



Hab. Hinidoon and Kokool Corles, at no great elevation. 



1-2-pcclalis. Rami obscure 4-goni. Folia f-li poll, longa, 2-7 lin. lata, subtus 

 rufesceutia ; petiolo 1-3 lia. longo. Fetala rubra. ^ _ 



I have named this '' S. glaberrima. Am./' in some distributed collections^ but it 



can scarcely be that species. 



. tt Foliis plus minus i7iwqualihus hasique odliquis, longiuscule petiolatis. 



6. S. Amottiana^ Tliw. ; suberecta, ramosa, subiignosa ; Joins ^-o- 



lis, lanceolatis vel ovato-lanceolatis, ciliato-denticulatis, parum ob- 



liquis inajqualibusque, superne glabris, subtus parce hirsutis ; petiolo, 

 cum ncrvis subtus, plus minus glanduloso-piloso ; racemis siraplicibus 

 vel sajplus bifurcis, glanduloso-pilosis ; antheris cordato-oblongis, brcvi- 



acuniinatis. — c.p. 2615. 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 4000 to 7000 feet. 



1-2-pedalis. Eami plus minus glauduioso-pilosi. Folia f-3 poll, longa, 4-10 

 lin. lata, subtus pallidiora, utrinque acuta vel basi parce rotuudata. Fetala ovato- 

 acuminata, purpurea, 34 lin. longa. Capsulce hypocrateriformes, 6-costatcc, muricato- 

 setosaj, pedicello subaiquilougse. 



1. c— C.P. 276. 



7- S. Hookeriana^ Arn. 1. c. p. 308 ; \Valp. 1. c. ; JNaud. 1, c. p. o-il- 



c.p. 173. 



Hab. Adam's Peat, on the Saflfragam side, at an elevation of 5000 

 to 6000 feet. ' 



Eaceml simplices vel bifurci. Fetala purpurea. Aniliene aurantiacse. 



1. 1. c. p. 307 ; Walp. 1. c— .? S. Wigldiana, Am. 



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nee, at an elevation of 6000 to 7000 feet. 



Fetala pallide purpurea. 



9. S- pilosula, Thw. ; suberecta, ramosa ;yb?m majusculis, penni- 

 vcniis, ovato-lanceolatis, acuminatis, serrulatis, utrinque brcvi-pilosulis, 

 basi sscpissime valde obliquis, ina^qualibus ; racemis pilosulia ; antheris 

 longiusculis, cordato-rostratis ; capsulis pilosis, liypocrateriformibus, 6- 

 nervosis ; pedicellis suba^quilongis. — c.p, 2687. 



Hab. Saffrai^am District, at an elevation of 1000 to 2000 feet. 



i-li-pedalis. Eami subtcretes, pilosuli. Folia f-4 poll, louga, \-\\ poll, lata 



suhtus sa^pe purpurascentia, Fetala rubra. 



This species bears considerable resemblance to S, versicolor^ ^Vight, Icoues, t. 

 1057, but in that species the leaves are represented as scarcely oblique, the racemes 

 glabrous, and the pedicels relatively shorter. 



10. S. rostrata, Thw. ; herbacea, erecta, ramosa; folUs 3-5-nervns, 

 ovato-lanceolatis, dcntatis vel crenato-denticulatis, glabris vel sparse 

 pilosis; antheins longis, rostrato-subulatis ; capsulis brevibus, hypo- 



