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fisso obtecti; alabastra axillaria duo, dense ferrugineo-fur- 
furacea, superiore distincte stipitato. Folia oblonga vel ovato- 
oblonga, apice plus minusve distincte acuminata, summo apice 
costa excurrente apiculata, basi parum inaequilateralia, late 
cuneata vel interdum rotundata, usque ad 12 cm. longa et 5 cm 
lata, rigide chartacea, supra viridia vel plus minusve brunnes- 
centia, pilis paucis brevibus stellatis instructa, subtus pallide 
viridia, pilis 1isdem sed paulo densius instructa praetereaque in 
nervorum axillis pubescentia, nervis lateralibus utrinque 5-6 sat 
obliquis supra conspicuis vel prominulis subtus prominentibus, 
nervis transversis subtus prominulis, margine anguste serrulata; 
petioli circa 5 mm. longi, supra late canaliculati, sicco brun- 
nescentes. Inflorescentia e racemis brevibus in ramulis axillari- 
bus inferne foliiferis racemosim dispositis constituta; bracteae 
angustae, circa 5 mm. longae; alabastra densius subhirsuta, pedi- 
cellis ad 4mm. longis suffulta. Corollae lobi valvati. Fructus 
See ellipsoideus, circa 1-2 cm. longus, pericarpio irregulariter 
sso 
Doi Wao, 900 m., edge of clearing in evergreen jungle, Kerr 
2432. 
Stemona Collinsae, Craib [Roxburghiaceae]; a S. Kerri, 
Craib, habitu, nervis transversis haud tam approximatis subtus 
haud pilosis differt. 
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Caulis simplex, erectus (an semper?), sicco iuventute griseo- 
em. lata, membranaceo-chartacea, supra viridia, glabra, subtus 
pallidiora, ad nervos minute scaberula, e basi 13-nervia, nervis 
supra impressis subtus prominentibus, nervis transversis graci- 
libus numerosis pagina utraque conspicuis, petiolo apice basique 
incrassato 5-7 cm. longo suffulta. Flores viridi-lactei (ex Collins), 
in axillis foliorum et squamiformium et normalium solitarii, vel 
interdum in axillis superioribus racemosim dispositi, pedicellis 
2°5-4:5 cm. longis 6-7 mm. infra apicem articulatis apice incras- 
satis suffulti. Perianthii segmenta ad 1-7 cm. longa et 7-5 mm. 
lata. Antherae elongatae, perianthii segmentis subaequialtae, 
filamentis brevibus inferne complanatis suffultae. Ovarium 
generis, ovulis paucis. 
Sriracha, on bank above beach, Mrs. D. J. Collins 399, 131: 
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in mixed jungle close to sea-shore, Kerr 4241, 
