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pureis vel rubris 0-5-1 cm. longis. Folia 8-10 cm. longa, 
5-9-foliolata; rhachis glabra, subtus parce aculeata; foliola bre- 
vissime petiolulata, ovato-elliptica vel elliptico-oblonga, acuta 
vel breviter cuspidata, crebre crenulato-serrata, glabra, lucida, 
atro-viridia, 1-5-7 cm. longa, 1-3-5 cm. lata, stipulae adnatae, 
anguste oblongae, 0-8-2 cm. longae, glanduloso-serratae, apice 
divergentes, subulatae, acuminatae. Flores laxe corymbosi, 
em. diametro; pedunculi circiter 2-5-3 ém. longi, crebre 
glandulosi. Receptaculum ovoideum, 5 mm. longum. Calycis 
lobi lancéolati, caudato-foliacei, glandulosi, extra puberuli, 
13-2 cm. longi, exteriores folioloso-pinnatifidi. Petala 
obovato-elliptica, 2-2-3 cm. Jonga, alba. Filamenta glabra, 
5-7 mm. longa; antheris aureis, Stylus columnaris, 5-6 mm. 
exsertus. Fructus globosus, parce scabridus, 1-15 cm. 
iametro. 
Cuina. Wilson 1234. 
An introduction of Mr. E. H. Wilson, which has flowered at 
ew and in several other collections during the last few seasons, 
L., and the Himalayan R. longicuspis, Batalin, and like them 
has sub-evergreen foliage. The purple branches, dark green 
being visible at the beginning of November 
865. Anotis longiflora, Hutchinson [Rubiaceae-Hedyoti- 
deae]; affinis A. ingratae, Wall., sed calycis segmentis et corollae 
tubo multo longioribus facile distinguenda. : 
Caules robusti, prope medium circiter 3 mm. crassi, flexuosi, 
Superne strigoso-pubescentes, demum_ plerumque glabri vel 
glabrescentes, internodiis 2-5 em. longis. /olia oblongo-lanceo- 
ata vel lanceolata, acute acuminata, ad basin abrupte et cuneate 
attenuata, 3-8 cm. longa, 1-3 cm. lata, tenuiter chartacea. vel 
membranacea, supra adpresse setuloso-pubescentia infra in nervis 
et costa patule pilosa; nervi laterales utrinsecus a-9, areuati, 
utrinque subconspicui; petioli 0-5-1-5 em. longi, pilosi ; stipulae 
multisectae, basi extra pilosae, segmentis lineari-filiformibus 
5-6 mm. longis pilosis. Flores terminales, in corymbum con- 
gestum dispositi. Receptaculum parce pilosum. Calycis \obi 4, 
subaequales, subulato-lanceolati, acuti, 3-5-4 mm. longi, setoso- 
ciliati. Corollae tubus cylindricus, 12 em. longus, 1°25 mm. 
‘diametro, superne extra parce pilosus, intus pubescens ;_ lobi 4, 
oblongo-ovati, obtusi, 3 mm. longi, 1:25-1:75 mm. lati, extra 
setoso-pilosi. Antherae ad faucem insertae, inclusae, 2 mm. 
longae, Stylus exsertus, glaber, breviter bilobus. Fructus 
us. 
very attractive. The fruits ripen very late, no change of colour 
ber. 
maturus non vis 
_ Inpta. Madras: Pulney Hills, Herb. Wight; edge of ever- 
8reen forest, 2100 m., Sept., Fischer 2914 [Herb. Calcutta]. 
66. Vernonia Ramaswamii, Hutchinson iampoeitsen tae 
nonieae | ; affinis V. anceps, C. B. Clarke, sed foliis angustioribus 
u * 
./ utex trichotome ramosus; rami ascendentes, dense breviter 
hirsuti, superne foliati, internodiis subapproximatis. Folia 
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