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VlOLACEAE. 



Viola Patrinii, DC— F.B.I., i. p. 183 ; Fl. Indo-Chine, i. p. 208 ; 

 Coll. et Hemsl., Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 21 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 415. 

 Pahombuk, Muang Fang, 2000 m. (ex Hosseus). 

 Distr. Afghanistan to Japan. 



Viola serpens, Wall. — F.B.I., i. p. 184 ; Coll. et Hemsl., Journ. 

 Linn. Soc., xxviii. p. 22 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 415. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 1200-1500 m., Kerr, 518, 518a ; 1500- 

 1680 m., Hosseus, 190. 



Distr. India, China, Burma, Malaya. 



Alsodeia Murtonii, Craib, Kew Bull. 1910, p. 275. A. macrophylla, 

 Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 24, pro parte ; Fl. Indo- 

 Chine, i. p. 217, pro parte, mm Decne. 



Koh Klone, Murton, 15. 



Alsodeia sp., Craib, Kew Bull. 1910, p. 275, in nota. A. macro- 

 phylla, Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 24,' pro parte; Fl. 

 Indo-Chine, i. p. 217, pro parte, non Decne. 



Chantaboon, Murton 72. 



Closely related to A. membranacea, King, a native of Perak. 



Scyphellandra Pierrei, H. de Boissieu — Fl. Indo-Chine, i. p. 218, 

 cum tab. S. virgata, Hosseus, ii. p. 415, vix Thwaites. 



Near Chantaboon, Murton, 84 ; between Wann Bao and Chieng 

 Dao, 420 m., Hosseus, 465 ; Meh Ping Rapids, Ban Kaw, under 

 bamboo, Kerr, 2025. 



Distr. Cochinchina. 



BlXACEAE. 



Bixa Orellana, Linn.— F.B.I., i. p. 190 ; For. Fl. Burma, i. p. 72 ; 

 Fl. Indo-Chine, i. p. 220 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 415. 

 Paknampo (ex Hosseus). 

 Distr. Tropics — often cultivated. 



Placourtia Thorelii, Gagnep. — Fl. Indo-Chine, i. p. 236, var. ? 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 600-900 m., Kerr, 562 (S) ; Ban Meh 

 Tah, 450 m., Kerr, 562a (Q); Phre, 120-180 m., Luang 

 Vanpruk, 144. 



Distr. Nong-kay. 



Lao name, M'Kwen (ex Kerr). 



This species is represented in Herb. Kew by female specimens 

 only. Kerr's 562a agrees with these, but 562 differs from the 

 description in having the filaments glabrous. 



Taraktogenos serrata, Pierre ex Gagnep. — Fl. Indo-Chine, i. p. 224. 



Muong Pran (ex Fl. Indo-Chine). 



Distr. Cochinchina (ex Fl. Indo-Chine). 



Xylosma brachystachys, Craib, a X. longifolia, Clos, foliorum 

 nervis paucioribus, inflorescentia reducta recedit. 



Suffrutex sarmentosus, dioicus, glaber, in exemplo uno tantum 

 spina solitaria axillari 4 mm. longa visa ; ramuli graciles, cortice 

 primo pallide brunneo mox cinereo pauci-lenticellato obtecti. Folia 

 plerumque oblonga vel oblongo - oblanceolata, apice acuminata, 

 plerurnque caudatim, mucronulata, basi cuneata vel late cuneata, 



