398 Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Venhmda. 



111. Fl. Br. Ind. I, 663. Gissus cantoniensis, Hook, et Arn. Bof.. of 

 Beechey's Voyage J 76; G. diversifoUa, Walp. in Nov. Act. Acad. Leop, 

 Oar. Nat. Cur. XIX, Suppl. I. ; Repert. Dot. Syst. V, 377 ; PI. Meyen. 

 314. Ampelopsis Cantoniensis, Planch, in DC. Mon. Phan. V, 460. 

 Hedera hypoglauca, Hance in Walp. Ann. II, 724. 



Malacca: Griffith. Perak : Scortecliini, No. 234 ; King's Collector, 

 No. 2285. — DiSTRiB. China, Cocliin-Cbina. * 



19. ViTis QOADRANGULARis. Wall. Cat. 6992. Stems fleshy, mnch 

 conti-acted at the nodes, 4-winged, glabrous, leafless except when young, 

 Leare* broadly cordate or reniform, sometimes 2-3-lobed, crenate-serrate, 

 glabrous. Cymes on short peduncles, with spreading umbellate branches; 

 flowers in umbels, glabrous, 4-mero«s. Berry globose, succulent, 

 reddish-black Avhen ripe, acrid. W. & A. Prodr. 125 ; Wight Ic. t. 6J ; 

 Brand. For. Fl. 100 ; Laws, in Hook. fil. Fl. Br Ind. I, 646. Gissris 

 ednlis, Dalz. in Hook. Lend. Jonrn. Bob. ix. 248 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. 

 Fl. 40 ; Thwaites Enura. 62. Cissus qtiadranc/nlaris, Linn. Mant. 39 

 Roxb. Fl. h-'d. i. 407 ; DC. Prodr. i. 628 ; Grab. Cat. Bomb. PI. 33 

 Dnlz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 39 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Vol. T, pt. 2, 606 

 Planch, in DC. Mon. Phan. V, 509. Seelanthus quadragonous, Forsk. 

 Drscr. 33, t. 2.— Rheede Hort. Mai. vii. t. 41. 



Malacca, Andaman Islands. — Distrib British India, Ceylon, Java, 

 East Africa. 



20. ViTis ADNATA, Wall. Cat. 5998. Stems woody below ; the young 

 shoots more or less minutely rustj'-tomentose, sub-terete when fresh 

 imb slightly furrowed. Leaves ovate-rotund, shortly and sharply acu- 

 minate, the edges bristle-serrate, the base deeply and widely cordate ; 

 npper surface sub-glabrous except the pubescent nerves ; the lower 

 rusty-pubescent especially on the midrib and nerves ; main nerves 

 4 or 6 pairs, sub-ascending, prominent beneath, the lower pair branching 

 outward ; length 225 to 5 in., bieadth 1*75 to 4 iti., petiole •75 to 225 

 in. Cymes numerous, corymbose, in umbels on peduncles 1 to 2 in. long, 

 about '5 in. across, few-flowered. Flowers '1 in long, 4-merous ; calyx 

 tomentose outside. Berry obovoid-pisiform, glabrous, black when ripe, 

 succulent, generally one-seeded. W. and A. Prod. 126; Brandis Forest 

 Flora N. W. Itid. 100 : Laws, in Hook. fil. Fl. Ind. I, 649 : Trimen Fl. 

 Ceyl. 290. V. repens, Wall, (not of W. and A.) 5999B. Cissus adnata, 

 Roxb. Hort. Beng. Fl. Ind. 1, 405 : DC. Prod. I, 627 : Wight. Ic t. 

 141: Thwaites Enum. PI. Ceyl 62; Dalz. .ind Gibs. Bomb. Fl. .39. 

 Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Vol. 1, Pt. 2, 606 ; Planch, in DC. Mon. Phan. V, 494. 

 C. cordata, W-dl\. Cat. 6001 A. C. pyrrliodaxys, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 

 Suppl. 517. ? 0. arisfata, Bl. Bijdr. 183. 



Malacca: Ridley, No. 1165. Perak: Scortechini, Nos. 129, 1146; 

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