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OPHIORRHIZA UTAKWENSIS, Wernham, sp. nov. 
Caulis sparse et irregulariter minute hirtellus. Folia elliptica, ad ca. 6:5 x 98 cm., 
leniter acuminata, apice obtusa, supra glabra, subtus discoloria, in venis obscure 
minute squamoso-pubescentia, venis secundariis utrinque ca. 8 ; stipule 2-3-setose, 
parve. Inflorescentia minute rufo-pubescens, + 12-flora, ramis tandem divaricatis ; 
bracteze setaceæ, inconspicue ; pedunculus + 1 em. longus; pedicelli ad 4 mm. 
longi. Calyx cum ovario compresso sulcato vix 1'5 mm. longus; dentes minuti, 
lanceolati. Corolle extus glabre tubus cylindricus, 8 mm. longus; lobi patentes, 
tubi dimidium subzequantes. 
Camps VII to VIII, 3482 to 4989 ft. 
Allied to O. rhododictyon, Wernham, but distinct in the different venation and the 
smaller leaves. 
HEDYOTIS AURICULARIA, Linn. Sp. PI. 101. 
Camp VIc, 5500 ft. 
Distrib. Tropics of Asia and Australia. 
HEDYOTIS RADICANS, Miq. Fl. Ind.-Bat. ii. 181. 
Camps III to VI a, 2500 to 3100 ft. 
Distrib. Philippine Islands. 
Hepyotis KLossit, Wernham, sp. nov. 
Suffrutex; caulis angulatus, dense pilis articulatis pubescens, basin versus lignosus, 
rhizomatosus. Folia lanceolata, utrinque acuminata, subacuta, crassiuscula, 
7-11:5 cm. longa, 1:5-3 cm. lata, supra, glabra, subtus sparse, in vena centrali 
densius, squamuloso-pubescentia, venis secundariis utrinque 6 impressis; petiolus 
supra canaliculatus, glaber, subtus, ut costa mediana vero densius indutus, ad 
lem.longus. Stipule triangulares, insuper in setas 6 vel plures pilosas divise, 
vix 1 em. longs. Pedunculi graciles, ad 7 cm. longi, quadrangulares, sparse 
lineatim pubescentes, ex axillis oppositis orti. Inflorescentia umbellata, laxa, 
ampla, 3-4 cm. lata; bractes lanceolate, acuminate, 1-175 cm. longs. Pedicelli 
gracillimi, ad 5 mm. vel nonnunquam ultra longi, glabri. Calycis lobi lanceolati, 
acuti, glabri, 39:5 mm. longi. Corolla ca. 5 mm. longa, glabra. Ovarium cam- 
panulatum, 1:5 mm. longum, glabrum. Capsula glabra, ellipsoidea, ca. 4 mm. 
longa, 3 mm. lata; calycis lobi in fructu persistentes, ad 4'5 mm. longi. 
Camps I to III, up to 2500 ft. 
Related to Oldenlandia Kochii, Val, but differing in the shape and texture of the 
leaves, and the faint venation. The leaves exceed the inflorescence in the present 
species; the peduncles are shorter; and the narrow lanceolate calyx-lobes much exceed 
both ovary and capsule. | 
ANOTIS PAPUANA, Laut. in Nachtr. Fl. Deutsch. Schutzg. Südsee, 391. 
Camps VI b, VIII, IX, 3900 to 5500 ft. 
Distrib. North-east New Guinea. 
