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Dischidia singularis, Craib, a speciebus asiaticis foliorum forma 

 facile distinguenda. 



Planta epiphytica, corolla excepta glabra ; caules graciles, sicco 

 viridescentes vel brunnescentes, irregulariter striati. Folia linearia 

 sed paullo supra medium expansa, vel lanceolata, apice plerumque 

 acuta, basi in petiolum plus minusve distinctura attenuata, 2'5-6*5 cm. 

 longa, 0'3-2 cm. lata, margine revoluto, nervis obscuris. Umbellae 

 pluriflorae, plerumque ad apices ramulorum brevium crassorum 

 gestae ; pedicelli usque ad 1 mm. lougi. Sepala parva, ovato- 

 lanceolata, obtusa. Corolla urceolata, lobis exceptis glabra ; tubus 

 2 mm. longus, lobi lanceolati, acuti, 1'5 mm. longi, suberecti, crassi, 

 extra glabri, intra lobo utroque pilorum alborum linea densa tubi os 

 claudente et e basi paullo supra medium extensa instructo. Coronae 

 lobi ereeti. membranacei, subrotundati, distincte stipitati. — Craih^ 

 Kew Bull.' 1911, p. 419. 



Chiengmai, on trees in open jungle on Doi Sootep, 900-1200 m., 

 Kerr, 1294, 1294a. 



Brachystelma Kerrii, Craib, ab affini B. eduli, Coll. et Hemsl., 

 caule elongate, internodiis elongatis facile distinguenda. 



Herba perennis ; rhizoma tuberosum, sicco 2 cm. diametro ; caulis 

 monocarpicus, simplex, erectus, gracilis, fere 5 dm. altus. Folia 

 sparsa, angusta, acuta, 6-6*5 cm. longa, sessilia, glabra, costa sicco 

 supra leviter impressa subtus prominula, nervis lateralibus omnino 

 obscuris. Injlorescentia terminalis, pauciflora ; pedicelli 7 mm. longi, 

 puberuli. Calycis lobi lanceolati, acuti, 1*5 mm. longi, glabri. 

 Corolla atro-purpurea '^ex Kerr) ; lobi late lanceolati, acutiusculi, 

 raarginibus recurvis, 5 mm. longi, 1*5 mm. lati, supra parce pilosi. 

 — Craib, Kew Bull. 1911, p. 420. 



Chiengmai, in deciduous jungle on Doi Sootep, 360 m.^-Kerr, 1273. 



Up to the present there has been received at Kew only one 

 specimen with one expanded flower, which unfortunately had been 

 pressed too flat to allow a complete description being given. 



Ceropegia sootepensis, Craib, ab affini C. angiistifolia, Wight, 

 foliis longioribus angustioribus vix petiolatis, umbellis subsessilibus 

 recedit. 



Herba scandens ; caules graciles, straminei, parcissime puberuli. 

 Folia subsessilia, linearia vel anguste lineari-lanceolata, apice acuta, 

 basi attenuata, 5-18 cm. longa, 1-9 mm. lata, chartacea, supra 

 puberula vel fere scaberula, subtus fere glabra, margine integro 

 revoluto. Umbellae axillares, pauciflorae, subsessiles ; bracteae 

 parvae ; pedicelli usque ad 9 mm. longi, fere glabri. Sepala 

 lanceolata, acuta, circiter 5 mm. longa. Corolla ad 5 cm. longa, 

 basi ellipsoidea vel anguste ellipsoidea, medio constricta, lobis 2 cm. 

 longis. Coronae exterioris lobi angusti, usque ad 1*5 mm. longi, 

 interioris lobi eos exterioris duplo superantes. — Craib, Kew Bull, 

 1911, p. 420. 



Chiengmai, in open deciduous jungle on Doi Sootep, 450 m., 

 Kerr, 695. 



LOGANIACEAE. 



Mitreola oldenlandioides, Wall. — F.B.I., iv. p. 79. 



(/hiengmai, in mixed jungle on Doi Sootep, 330 m., Kerr, 1462. 



Distr. India, Burma, Malaya, Australia. 



