7^ TIMOJR. 509 



Yacciniacese, 



Vaccinium timohense, Fence, (nov. sp.),— Frutex, ramiiHs p^^tiolis nircmis 

 calycibu^que pubcscentibiis; foliis lirovi-petiolati;s luncuolatia utriiuiuo 

 acutis 22-30 mm. loiigis intcgris plania coriaceis j^dabris supra lucitlis 

 subtus palliJis; ract'inis 4 cm. Ion-is asillaribus subscciindiB, pcdicellis 

 6-8 mm. lont^is ; calyce 2-3 mm. lonp^o, lobis tubl lun^ltudiuo ucutis; 

 corolla 4-G mm, lo'.iga tiibulari rosea; tilamontis stuminum pilosis, loculis 

 antberarumellij>ticis miuutiss'mis spiaulia tcctis tlorso mnticia in tubules 

 breves rectos npice apertos productis ; disco epigyno j)ube8ccnte cxtr^Ji^uin 

 sinuato; bacca 5 mm, longa globes i glnbrescente nigra. This flpcdea 

 differs from V. elUpticutn especially iu the Hut lanceolate leaves and 

 glabrous fruits. ''3423, straggling shrub; rose-colouretl flowers: dark 

 ^^reeu fruit, becoming Ijlack when ripo; 1. 358ti, large shrub; flowers 

 scarlet; Taliaoiat Mt., 5000 feet; April/' , , , r 



p. denticulatum. *-3147, large bush, flowers rose-coloured, on slopes of 

 gorges. Foliage larger than in 3423, and margins of leaves slighUy 

 denticulate ; 1," 



Epacrideas. 



Leccopogoic obovatcs, Fawc. (nov. sp.) — Frutes ereclus. rainulis pubcs 

 centibus; foliis confertis erecto-imbricatis sessilibus obovato-lanceolatw 

 acutis, mucrone rigido terminatis, planis esepe snbconcavis, 15 mm. longia» 

 3 mm. latis; pcduuculis axillaribus brevissimis 1- aut 2-floris; braetcis 

 minimis; braeteolis hitis obtusis, calvce dimidio breviorihus; calyeis 

 laciniis latis obtusis mucrouatis ciliolatis 2| mm. longis ; corolla calycibus 

 lon^iore, lobis acutis; staminibui fauci affixis, autherii obtusis; ovanc 

 5-bculari; drupa 1- aut 2-loculari subglobosa calycibus longiore, disco 

 hypo^yno subcouvexo sublobato corona ta. Thid species resembles L. 

 Tiiscifolius, L, moluccanum, L. landfoUus, and X. javanicus. but diirci%s m 

 several particulars, such as shape of leaves, sepals, and truit. d.J*> a. 

 On top of Tehulah, 4000 feet ; April ; fruit green. 



I'lunibagine^., 



Plumbago zeylanica, i. 3778, 3778 a, 9, (R. Brown^s list, Coupang, " Akur 



lucca.") 



Vi'imulacem, 



Lysimaohia decurrons, ForsL 3301, 6. In tliis Bpecimen the stamens arc 

 not BO long as the oblong corolla IuIl. , but tins may be .lue to di- 

 morphism. 



Ma'sa indica, A. DC. ; 3613, 7. Tar. Wisbtiana, A. DC. (leg. Spano-hc, fide 



mSa^'^Jlchella, Faxcc. (nov. Bp.),-Foliia peliolatis glahrie LTvipatis 

 nitidis iategris aut glanduloie remote serratis, lancenlatis utnuquc acutirt 

 chartaceis: racemis basi ramcsis axillaribua ct tcrnnnalibns lobo Bub- 

 lon-ioribus glabris; pedicellis tiorem stquaiitibus ; bracfciB ancon a ,8 

 ucuminatiB, pedicflli triplo brcvioribns ; bracteohs ova^Ianc.nln |.s 

 ciliolatis cilyce multo brevioril.us ; florlbus pcntamoris; calyc.s laciniM 

 triangularibus ciliolatis ; corolla calyce duplo longioro, lacinns ovato- 



lotundatis; ovarium fere infcrum. .... ^ a k a^n»r^^^r\\^ 



Folia 10-13 em. longa, 3-4 cm. lata venis primarns " n"q«e 4-5, secundarui 

 obsciiris. 355G, 356f3, 6 ; 3573, river bankd, 6 ; 1103, 8. 



Mffisa verrucosa, Scheff. 3763, small tree. » . , . ^ . ,. „ « ,,^, . 



leucocarpa, £L ("Timor? prope Mallathoi, Eeinwardt, Schefftr). 



Ardisia Spanoghei, 5f/w/. (Spanoghe). ♦ o„„„ % 



fiangut-elifolia, Scheff. Zipp. mss. ; leg. Zipp- ct Span.) 



Ebenac^w, 



Diospyros timoriana, Miq. 



mnntana, lloxb., var. cordifoha, Uiem 



luantima, BL 



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