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Calotropis gigantea^ Stephanotis fiorihunda, Pergularia odora- 

 tissimaj Hoya carnosa (and other species), Heliotropium peruvianum, 

 Ipomcea (many species both from the jungle and exotic), Jacque- 

 montia violacea^ and Parana volubilis or the Bridal Wreath, a 

 climbing shrub bearing dense racemes of small white delicate or 

 waxy-looking flowers. This is a very beautiful species, a native 

 of Burmah, but much cultivated in Malaysia. The closely packed 

 racemes of white flowers, though small are exceedingly attractive. 



Solanum jasminoides and many other species, Solandra grandi- 

 flora. Datura sp., Brugmansia arhorea and other species, BrunfeUia 

 eximia, Sahrothamnus newellii, Juanulloa mexicana^ Centrum candi- 

 dum^ Angelonia Horihunda and others, Pentstemon (many species), 

 Russelia juncea (the Corallitos of the Spaniards ; this has become 

 quite a part of the native flora in Borneo and the Philippines), 

 Torenia asiatica, T. haillonia^ and T. polygonoides. 



The dim ate being exactly suited to the Gesnerace^, which flower 

 easily in the open air though requiring shade, they are well 

 represented, but not as extensively found in every garden as they 

 should be. Gloxinia with its many varieties, Achimenes cherita 

 and its varieties, Tydcea picta and varieties, Gesnera cinnaharinay 

 G. oxoniemisy G. refulgens^ G. zebrina, Cyrtandra glahra^ Cyrtodeira 

 fulgida, ^schynanthus (all of the species which the jungle pro- 

 duces). 



BiGNONiACEiE. — Bignenia venusta, B . grandiflora, B, radicans and 

 other species, Tecoma australis, T. capensis, T. jasminoides^ T. 

 tweediana ; the latter I saw only in gardens in Menado, Celebes. 



AcANTHACEJE. — Thuuhergia alata, T. grandiflora^ T. harrisii, T. 

 laurifolia, Meyenia erecta, M. vogeliana, Sanchezia nobilis, "^ Barleria 

 cosrulea and other species, Crossandra infundiluliformis, Asystasia 

 coromandeliana, Eranthemum (many species), Aphelandra cristata, 

 A. fascinator^ Jiisticia coccinea, Rhinacanthus communis^ Cyrtanthera 

 pohlianay Fittonia argyroneura^ GraptopJiyllum hortense. 



VERBENiACEiE. — Lantantt (many species), ^ ^tacJiyta/rpheta indica, 

 S. j'amaicensis, S. mutahilis^ Duranta plumieri (both the blue and 

 white varieties), Petrcea volubilis, Clerodendron (many species). 



