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Oldenlandia Wallichii, Craib, Kew Bull. 19; I, p. 388, comb. nov. 

 Hedyotis Wallichii, Kurz — F.B.I., iii. p. 53. 



Chiengmai, in deciduous jungle on Doi Sootep, 360 m., Kerr, 1498. 

 Distr. Andamans, Burma, Borneo. 



Oldenlandia, sp. aff. O. prostratae (Korth.). 0. lineata, K. Sch., 

 Bot. Tidsskr., xxiv. p. 330; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) 

 p. 950, non Hedyotis lineata, Roxb. 



Koh Chang, Klong Son, Schmidt, 634a ! 



Anotis quadrilocularis, Hook./., F.B.I., iii. p. 74. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, damp rocks by stream, 720 m., Kerr, 1421. 



Distr. Ceylon, S. India. 



Ophiorrhiza Harrisiana, Heyne, var. argentea, Hook. f., F.B.I., 

 iii. p. 78. 



Chiengmai, in evergreen jungle on Doi Sootep, 660-900 m., Kerr, 

 1174, 1838. 



Distr. Sylhet, Khasia. 



Ophiorrhiza rosea, Hook. /., F.B.I., iii. p. 78. 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 900-1350 m., Kerr, 709, 1254. 

 Distr. Khasia, Mishmi, Sikkim. 



Mussaenda Hossei, Craib, a M. breviloba, S. Moore, foliis 

 tenuioribus indumento subtus parciore, sepalis expansis majoribus, 

 corollae tubo usque ad 2*3 cm. longo eiusque indumento extra 

 parciore differt. 



Sufrutex circiter 1 m. altus (ex Kerr) ; ramuli graciles, primo 

 densius breviter albo-pubescentes, mox fere glabri, cortice rubro- 

 brunneo parce lenticellato obtecti. Folia oblanceolata vel oblongo- 

 oblanceolata, apice acuminata, acuta, basi obtusa vel rotundata, 

 3-9 cm. longa, 1 '5-3*4 cm. lata, chartacea, supra parce pilosula, 

 subtus imperfecte sericeo-pubescentia, nervis lateralibus utrinque 

 circiter 8 supra conspicuis subtus prominulis nervis transversis 

 obscuris, petiolis usque ad 0*5 cm. longis suffulta • stipulae anguste 

 lanceolatae, apice plus minusve bifidae, acutae, 5-7 mm. longae, 

 2-3 mm. latae. Receptaculum subellipsoideum, 2*5 mm. altum, 

 2 mm. diametro. Sepala normalia lanceolata, acuta, 2 mm. longa, 

 0*5 mm. lata, aucta alba (ex Kerr), ad 5'5 cm. longa, 4 cm. lata. 

 Corollae aurantiacae (ex Kerr) tubus 2*2-2*3 cm. longus, superne 

 dilatatus, extra, superne praecipue, strigillosus, intra apicem versus 

 villosus, lobi suborbiculares, acuminati, circa 2 mm. diametro. 

 Anther ac 4 mm. longae, filamentis brevibus. Fructus oblongo- 

 ellipsoideus, 1*8 cm. altus, 0*8 cm. diametro, lenticellatus, sepala 

 perpauca persistentia gerens. — Hosseus, ii. p. 444 et Craib apud 

 Hosseus, ii. p. 457 ; Craib, Kew Bull. 1911, p. 388. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, Hosseus, 242 (Herb. Kew ! Hoss. ! et 

 Copenhagen !), in deciduous jungle, 300-900 m., Kerr, 936, 936a. 



Hosseus, 447 also from Doi Sootep is probably only a form of 

 M. Hossei differing chiefly in the sparser indumentum of the 

 inflorescence.— M. sp., Hosseus, ii. p. 445 ; M. sutapensis, Hosseus, 

 Fedde Repert. Nov. Sp., x. p. 62. 



Mussaenda Kerrii, Craib, ex affinitate M. polyneurae, King, a qua 

 foliis formae diversae majoribus, cortice brunneo vel rubro-brunneo, 

 stipulis parvis recedit. 



