150 



Chirita hamosa, B. Br.— F.B.I., iv. p. 360. 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 450-720 m., Kerr, 897, 1422. 

 Distr. India, Indo-China, Yunnan. 



Streptocarpus orientalis, Craib, ab affini S. Helsenbergii, R. Br., 

 caule vix glabrescente, foliis majoribus vix acutis, capsula graciliore 

 recedit. 



Herba erecta, 1*5-4 dm. alta ; caules solitarii, foliosi, usque ad 

 inflorescentiam simplices, plus minus ve, sed inferne nodosque prope 

 densius, glanduloso-pilosi. Folia plerumque ovata vel elliptico- 

 ovata, apice obtusa vel rotundata, basi interdum inaequalia, cuneata, 

 2*5-9 cm. longa, 2-7 cm. lata, membranacea, margine crenata vel 

 crenato-serrata, utrinque pilosa, nervis lateralibus utrinque 4-5 

 subtus prominulis ; petioli 0*5-5 cm. longi, indumento ut caule. 

 Pedicelli ad 3 cm. longi, breviter parce glanduloso-pilosi. Calycis 

 segmenta lanceolata vel lineari-lanceolata, circiter 4 mm. longa, 

 0*75 mm. lata, indumento dorso ut pedicellis. Corolla purpurea 

 (ex Kerr), circiter 4 cm. longa, apice 1 cm. diametro, extra parce 

 pilosula. Filamenta 8 mm. longa, glabra. Ovarium 1*6 cm. altum, 

 cum stylo 9 mm. longo glanduloso-pubescens. Capsula ad 5 cm. 

 longa, 2 mm. diametro. — Craib, Kew Bull. 1911, p. 432. 



Chiengmai, on rocks near a stream on Doi Sootep, 540 m., 

 Kerr, 769. 



The genus Streptocarpus has not, so far as the writer is aware, 

 yet been recorded from Eastern Asia. The plant described above 

 belongs to the section Caulescentes of Fl. Trop. Afr., iv. p. 504. 



BlGNONIACEAE. 



Millingtonia hortensis, Linn. f. — F.B.I., iv. p. 377; For. Fl. 

 Burma, ii. p. 238 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 438. 



Banks of Meh Ping, Hosseus, 168 ; near Raheng, 120 m., near a 

 village, Kerr, 2167 ; Phre, Luang Vanpruk, 134. 



Distr. India, Malaya. 



Lao name, Mai Pip (ex Kerr). 



Oroxylon indicum, Vent.— F.B.I., iv. p. 378 ; For. Fl. Burma, 

 ii. p. 237 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 438. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 800 m. (ex Hosseus). 



Distr. India, Assam, Malaya, Philippines, Mauritius. 



Dolichandrone Rheedei, Seem.— F.B.I., iv. p. 379. Spathodea 

 Bheedei, Wall.— For. Fl. Burma, ii. p. 234. 

 Paknampo, Witt, 15. 

 Distr. India, Malaya, Polynesia. 



Markhamia stipulata, Seem. ? Dolichandrone stipulata, Benth. — 

 F.B.I., iv. p. 379. Spathodea stipulata, Wall.— For. Fl. Burma, 

 ii. p. 234. 



Lakon, near Hang Sut, in deciduous jungle, 360 m., Kerr, 1013. 



Distr. Burma. 



Lao name, Kaa Hua Moo (ex Kerr). 



The indumentum of the fruit is rather that of M. cauda-felina 

 but the seeds and flower are of M. stipulata. 



