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cirea 6 cm. longa, rhachi ima basi perulata; pedicelli 10-14 mm. 
longi; bracteae deciduae. ; us, ambitu subel- 
lipticus, parum compressus, circa 8 mm. longus et 5:75 mm. 
latus, apice stigmatibus duobus recurvis supra canaliculatis circa 
1:25 mm. longis ornatus. 
Pa Miang, Ché Sawn, evergreen jungle, 1200 m., Kerr 
3101 ) 
Distr. Burma: Amherst, Muleyit, 900 m., Lace 5607, Beddome 
{both 9 ). 
_ Beddome’s plant was doubtfully included under D. hima- 
dayense in the Flora of British India (vol. v. p. 354). 
Boehmeria siamensis, Craib [Urticaceae-Urticeae]; a B. 
macrophylla, Don, foliis pro longitudine latioribus haud 
bullatis distinguenda. 
Frutex 2-25 m. altus; ramuli juventute parce strigillosi, plus 
Minusve angulati et suleati, cortice rubro-brunneo parce 
Inconspicue lenticellato obtecti. Folia opposita, 
lata vel ovato-lanceolata, apice acuta 
. longo supra 
lata; stipulae lanceolatae, 
Yix 9 mm. longae, deciduae. picae nodo quoque 2-6, a 
95 cm. longae, e ramulis anni prioris ortae, parte basali 
1-1-5 cm. longa bracteis sterilibus brunneis persistentibus ovatis 
circa 2:5 mm. longis imbricatis dorso praesertim ad medium bre- 
“viter adpresse pubescentibus tecta; bracteae fertiles sterilibus 
Similes, multiflorae. Ovarium in perianthio 3-lobato parce 
pubescente inclusum. 
Chiengmai, Doi Sutep, 720-800 m., Kerr 538, Hosseus 455. 
XLVIII.—-FUNGI EXOTICI: XXI. 
NEW UREDINALES FROM EAST AFRICA. 
W. B. Grove. 
Uromyces Polygalae, Grove. 
Sori uredosporiferi amphigeni, sparsi, rotundati, convexi, 
‘circa 1-1 mm. diam., epidermide rupta erecta cincti, com- 
pactiusculi, dilute brunnei; uredosporae globulosae vel ovoideae, 
18-20 » diametro, vel rarius ellipsvideae, usque 24 x 12 yn, 
