THK STTATATRAX SPEC IKS OF SAIKAU.TA 168 



longioribus intermixtis. Folia basi paullo angustata obtusa, tenuiter 

 coriacea, supra glabra, marginibus minute crenulato-serrata, spinulis 

 appressis, subtus costa velutino-hirta, nervis elevatis 14 paribus 

 tenuibus adscendentibus cum reticulationibus et nervulis trichomati- 

 bus tectis, 9-15 em. longa, 2-8 cm. lata, petiolo velutino hirto 1 cm. 

 longo. Sepala ovata, acuta, trichomatibus longis tecta, 1 cm. longa. 

 Petala basin connata, lobis oblongis rotundatis integris. Corolla 

 alba, 2-8 cm. lata. Stamina 26. Anthera? breves, recurvse, obtusse. 

 Ovarium oblongum, glabrnm. 



Allied to the preceding but with narrow leaves glabrous above, 

 and a different indumentum — short hairs very close and velvety, in 

 which are intersjjersed the longer trichomes. 



*S^. angustifolia Ridley, /. c. 19, is very closely allied. 



c. Folia obverse sublanceolato-oblonga. StyliS. Pedunculi plui'iflori. 



7. S'. siNGALANGENSis Korth, Verb. 134 ; Miq. Ann. Mus. iv. 109. 

 Near Alahan Pandjang and Mt. Singalan, Tei/smann. 

 Probably also Mt. Singalan, Beccari 95 & 131 ! Hb. Kew. 



Very closely allied to S.ferox Korth. 



d. Folia oblongo-ovalia. Styli 3-4. Pedunculi saepissime pluriflori. 



8. S. FEROx Korth. Verb. 132, t. 19 ; Miq. Fl. i. 2, 482. 

 Prov. Priman. 



/3. ANGUSTiOR Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 480. 

 Palembang, Teysmann. 



c. Folia latiora, obovata, cuspidata. Styli 5. Pedunculi pluriflori. 



9. S. CUSPIDELLA Miq. Ann. Mus. iv. 108. >S'. ferox Korth. 

 V. latifolia Miq. Fl. Ind. Eat. Suppl. i. 480. 



Prov. Priman, Diepenhorst. 



Sungei Kumbang, Korinchi, R. Sf K.\ Siolah Dras, R. Sf K.\ 

 Lake Kaman, Forbes 2127! & 2137! Mt. Besagi, Forbes 2054! 

 Shrub 5 ft. 



Prov. Padang, Beccari 715 ! Hb. Kew, Mus. Brit. 



f. Folia obovata, acuminata. Styli 5. Pedunculi ssepissime pluriflori. 



10. S. SETIGERA Korth. Verb. 133 ; Miq. Ann. Mus. iv. 108. 

 Melingtang, Korthalsl Hb. Kew. 



Miquel in Ann. Mus. iv. 108 reduces his S. polytricJia to this 

 species as a form differing in the leaves being more narrow towards 

 the base. 



g. Folia elliptica, acuminata. Styli 5. Pedunculi saepissime pluriflori. 



11. S. DASYAKTHA De Vriese, PI. Ind. Or. 49. 

 Sumatra, Junghuhn. 



The plant from the foot of Mt. Kala {Forbes 2848!) should 

 probably be referred here. 



Series 6. Pedunculi siepe 8-flori, bracteati. Bracteaj conspicuaj. ^"^ 

 Sepala exteriora setosa. Folia oblonga, acuminata. Styli 5. — 



12. S. HIETA Bl. Bijdr. 128; Miq. Ann. Mus. iv. 111. 

 Mt. Besagi, Forbes 2054 ! 



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