REVISION OF THE NATURAL ORDER BIGNONIACE^. l47 



Ava, as stated iu his ' Catalogue,' where, however, it is mixed with 

 Mill'mgtonia Jiortensis and other Bifjnoniacece. 



3. R. Lobbi, Miq. I.e. iii. p. 250. — SpatJiodea Lobbi, Teijsm. et 

 Binn. in Tijdschrift. Nat. Ned. Ind. xxv. p. 413. — Singapore, Banka, 

 and Sumatra, according to Miquel. 



4. R. glandulosa, Miq. 1. c. — R. strida, Zoll. et Moritz, in Zoll. 

 Syst. Verz. iii. p. 53 ; Bur. Monogr. Big. t. 2S, Spathodea glandulosa, 

 Blum. Bijdr. p. 762; De Caiid. Prodr. ix. p. 207. Stereospermum 

 glaudulosuin, Miq. Fl. N. Ind. Suppl. i. p. 563. Lag aropyxis glandu- 

 losa, Miq. Ann. 1. c. i. p. 199. Nomina vernacula Jav. teste Blurae, 

 " Kihmghit" et " Kipadalli Lalakie."— Java (Zollinger! n. 3141). 



•^ 5. R. pinnata, Seem.; R. Sanaibanai, Bur. in Adanson. ii. p. 194. 

 — Millingtonia jnnnata, Blanco, Fl. Filip. p. 501 ;fDe Cand. Prod. ix. 

 p. 182. Bignonia BannibatMi, Call. Herb. Nomina vernacula Philip, 

 teste Blanco, " Banaibanai" et " Bot-ong manoc." — Philippine Is- 

 lands (Cuming! n. 1182 et 1577; Gallery, n. 50). 



" A tree yielding durable timber, and called by some of the Philip- 

 pine Islanders, in allusion to a certain resemblance of the branchlcts to 

 the bones of a fowl, ' Bot-ong manoc' " (Blanco.) By some typo- 

 graphical error. Bureau leaves out the i at the end of his specific 

 name, which I have ventured to add, the native name of the plant 

 being " Banaibanai." 

 < 6. R. quadripiuna. Seem. Herb. Mus. Brit. — Millingtonia quadri- 

 pinna, Blanco, Fl. Filip. p. 501 ; Dc Cand. Prod. ix. p. 183. Nomen 

 vernac. Philip, teste Blanco, " Bateculin." — Philippine Islands (Cu- 

 ming ! n. 996). 



I have retained Blanco's somewhat inappropriate specific name, 

 though the leaves are bipinnate, as in most other species of this genus. 



Nyctocalos, Teijsm. et Binn. 



This genus was established in 1862 by Teijsraann and Binncndijk, 

 in Miquel's Journal de Bot. Necrlandaise, i. p. 366, being founded 

 upon a Javanese climber, of which tlie fruit was at that time un- 

 known. Miquel, Avho obtained ripe fruit, was able to assign it (Ann. 

 Mus. Lugd.-Bat. i. p. 201) a position amongst the EubignoHiaccce ; 

 the valves of the capsule being placed parallel with the septum. 

 Two years later, Dr. F. von Mueller (Frag. Austr. iv. p. 148) obtained 

 from Queensland a singular new Biguoniacea without fruit, upon 



