tori nive x thei impregnation of Dischidia. The author's remarks on 
44 ASCLEPIADE. 
extrossum complanatis, apicem infra subiter in processum 
subulatam in super antheram incumbentem et stigma paulo 
superantem angustata, processis in pagine interioris folioli | 
prominulo (an nervo medio folii analogo.) : 
Anthere membrana maxima producte insuper stigma con- — - 
niventes, biloculares, loculis ratione membrane minimis ; 
Pollinia (Pl. COCLXXXVI.A. Fig. XIIL), erecta ob- f 
longa vix compressa, deorsum infra insertionem caudicule 1 
externe breviterque product. an margo dehiscentibus. Cau- 
diculi breves. Stigma muticum oblongum crassum, trans- 
verse sulcato, apice celluloso albido quasi fungoso.  Folliculi 
ovato-subulati. Semina valde compressa subulata ad hilum co- — 
mosa. E 
Embryo immaturus orthotropus. Cotyledoni suborbicule 
venose. Placenta multa alata alis tenuissimis. : 
Has. Bengal. Legi. in sylvam ad ripas Jellinghey prope, | 
1845. 
This seemsto be the Pergularia minor of Andrews Repos. ; 
Tab. 85, and Asclepias pallida Roxb. Fl. Indica 2. p. 48. 
DiscuipiaA.* 
l. Dischidia Brunoniana, Gr. Pl. CCCCX. A. Fig. 1. 
Epiphytica in arborib, caulis arcte prostrata repentis et ad | 
articulos radicantis verrucosis, verrucis apicibus, piliferis. a 
Fol. breviter petiolatis suborbicularis, subpeltatis abrupt 
breviterque acuminatis carnosis supera infera planiuscula 
supera rugosa verrucosa pilosaque, umbellis intra petioli- 
bus paucifloris pedunculis viridiscentis verucosa pilosa, foliis 
breviore, floribus magnis, tubo saturato-sanguineo limbo ro- 
saceo: odor 0.  Pedicellis brevib. calycibusque carneis. 
.. * Plates CCCXC, CCOXCI, CCOXCII and CCCXIII, are illus- 
ee in the Tran- 
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