jEschynanthus.] cvi. GESNERACE^;. (C. B. Clarke.) 343 



the ends of the branches, at length clavate ; bracts 2, small, ovate, deciduous; 

 pedicels longer than the peduncles. Corolla-lobes ovate, obtuse ; 2 upper 

 erect, connate ; 3 lower reflexed. Filaments glabrous ; ovary and style 

 densely glandular-hairy. Flowers (at least in several species), dimorphic, 

 some with the stigma low down in the corolla-tube, others with the stigma 

 exserted ; stamens in both about as long as the corolla.] 



* Calyx tubular, longer than broad. 



20. IE. radicans, Jack in Trans. Linn. Soc. xiv. 43, not of Wall. ; 

 stem thinly hairy, leaves small ovate or oblong thinly hairy or glabrate 

 beneath, calyx ^ in. hairy, corolla 2| in. hairy without. DC. Prodr. ix. 262. 

 Trichosporurn. radicans, Nees in Flora, 1825, 144; Blume Bijd. 764. 



MALACCA ; Griffith. DITEIB. From Sumatra to the Philippines. 



Stem slender, branching, rooting, hairs spreading fulvous deciduous. Leaves 1 by 

 in. ovate, or 2 by f in. on the same branch; petiole in. Peduncles O-jin. 

 pedicels \-\ in., villous. Calyx subcylindric, somewhat densely covered with spreading, 

 white, multicellular hairs; teeth scarcely -^ in., broadly triangular. Corolla scarlet, 

 throat yellow. Capsule 5-8 in. 



21. H2. Lobbiana, Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 4260 ; leaves small elliptic- oblong 

 glabrous, calyx f in. deep purple with white hairs, corolla 2 in. pubescent 

 without. 



MALACCA ; Mairtgay (Ke\v Distrib. nn. 1218, 1219). DISTEIB. Java, Borneo. 



Branches pendent, glabrous. Leaves \\ by -f in., scarcely acute, base rounded, 

 when fresh minutely ciliate, dry glabrous ; petiole in., obscurely pilose or glabrous. 

 Peduncles axillary and clustered at the ends of the branches, recurved. Calyx 

 tubular, scarcely \ in. diam. upwards, densely covered with spreading glistening hairs; 

 teeth very shallow. Corolla scarlet, throat yellow. 



** Calyx obconic broader than long. 



22. 2E. Wallichii, Br. in Benn. PL Jav. Ear. 116; leav3S elliptic 

 acuminate or lanceolate glabrous, calyx broadly cup-shaped subentire, 

 corolla 1 in. villous without. M. radicaus, Wall. Cat. 798, type sheet only, 

 not of Jack. JEschynanthus sp. n. 16, Herb. Ind. Or. H.f.fyT. 



SINGAPORE ; Wallich. MALACCA ; Mt. Ophir, Lolb. DISTEIB. Sumatra. 



Stems long, branched, terete, glabrous. Leaves 4 by 1| in., base cuneate or 

 suddenly narrowed, coriaceous; petiole i in. Peduncles 0- in. ; pedicels -f in., 

 sparsely hairy. . Calyx-mouth - in. wide, margin patent. Corolla probably crimson. 

 Capsule 6 in. 



23. JE. obconica, Clarke; leaves broadly elliptic narrowed at both 

 ends glabrous, calyx very large obconic hairy subentire, corolla f in. villous 

 without. 



Peninsula of MALACCA ; at Klang in Selangore, Seccari. 



Calyx \ in. and upwards in length, otherwise very like JE. Wallichii, in which 

 the corolla is thrice as long as the calyx, whereas in &. obconica the corolla is much 

 less than twice the calyx. 



II. liVSIONOTUS, D. Don. 



Glabrous, epiphytic shrubs. Leaves opposite, or ternate, similar. 

 Cymes peduncled, many-fld., lax; bracts herbaceous, inconspicuous; 

 bracteoles small. Sepals narrowly lanceolate. Corolla tubular, inflated at 



