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pubescens, intus appresse pilosus. Corolla alba, demum flava (ex 
Kerr); tubus cylindraceus, 5-5°5 em. longus, medio 3-4 mm. 
diametro, extus sane puberulus, intus glaber; lobi 5, late obovati, 
cireiter 4 em, ongi et 3 cm. lati, venosi, glabri. Antherae supra 
medium affixae, 1°5 cm. longae, circiter 2mm, exsertae vel inclusae. 
Stylus 6 cm. longus, sulcatus, inferne parce subappresse pubescens, 
stigmate clavato. Ovarit placentae 2. Fructus oblongo-ellipsoideus, 
4 cm. longus, vix 3 cm. diametro, parce lenticellatus ; Sates Se 
durum, lignosum, 2 mm. crassum. Semina co, fove Sa 
Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, mixed jungle, 750 m., Ker 1794 
Griffith 2818 from Burma is probably this sieht. though the 
intermodes on the main branchlets are much longer than in the — 
Siamese specimens. 
i erciawt Aeettcape Craib, sp. n., H. strictae, W. et A., valde 
affinis, a qua stipulis mult 0 longioribus, ealycis lobis sanjortuc, 
bracteolis eee facile distrust da. 
Frutex ad 2°4 m. altus (ex Kerr), peahe ce excepta glaber 
ramuli subquadrangulares, cortice rubro-brunneo. Folia Intieeolata 
vel erage ez apice acuminata, mucronata, basi cuneata, 
13-16°5 cm. longa, 3°5-4 cm. lata, subcoriacea, margine integro, 
nervis fatorslibiis utrinque since 9 intra marginem arcuatis supra 
conspicuis subtus cum nervis transversis prominentibus; petioli 
em, vix attingentes ; stipulae rigidae, dorso superne carinatae, 
us ad 1 em. longae. Injlorescentia generis. Bracteae 
Srascootiaias stipulis similes, calycis lobos vix aequantes, es 
Receptaculum turbinatum, 1°5 mm, altum. Calycts lobi 3°5 
longi, acuti, ciliati. Corollae albae tubus vix 2 mm. longus, ‘be 
2 mm. longi, ciliolati. Stamina pistillumque generis 
Chiengmai, in evergreen jungle on Doi Soot tep, 660 m. , Kerr, 1145; 
on By clearing on Doi Sootep, 750 m., Kerr, 
nt in its calyx and bracts somewhat resembles the narrow- 
le elas ° hase plant included in the Flora of British India under 
H., stricta but is readily distinguished from it by its leaves which 
are similar to typical HI, stricta. 
Diplospora siamica, Crab, sp. a D. pubescente, Hook, f., cui 
affinis, foliis tenuioribus longius ssstidlatigge calyce subtruneato, corolla 
majore recedit. 
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Ramu primo pubescentes, mox glabri, ad 5 mm.diametro. Folia 
wrutarlaiteolats, oblongo-oblanceolata vel obovato-elliptica, apice 
sian’ a mm. longae. teh ex axillis foliorum 
delapsorum, petiolos subaequans ; pedicelli breves ; bracteae bracteo- 
aeque parvae, ciliatae, ilae connatae, hae liberae. Receptaculum 
campanulatum, 0°75 mm. altum, 1 mm. diametro, glabrum. Calyx 
subpa atelliformis, 1 mm. altus, fere 2 mm. diametro, subtruncatus, 
pauperrime ciliatus. Corollae tubus 2°5 mm. longus, lobi 4, 3 mm. 
longi, 2°5 mm. lati. Antherae 2°5 mm. longae, filamentis foie 
Stylus 4mm. longus, glaber, ad medium bifidus. 
Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, evergreen jungle, 1650 m., Kerr, 1749. 
