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ARALIACE^. 



34. Arthrophyllum pinnatuivi, Clarice. 



Distrib. — Mountains of Malacca, Perak and Penang. 



35. Heptaplettrtjm affine, King. 



Distrib.— yionntams of Perak, from 3,000 to 5,000 feet. 



36. Heptapleurum cephalotes, Clarice. 



Distrib. — Singapore, Malacca, Perak and Penang. 

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GAMOPETAL^ 



CORNACE^. 



37. Viburnum sambucinum, Reimvdt. 



Distrib. — Singapore, Malacca, Pei^ak, Paliang and Penang. 

 Also Sumatra, Java and Borneo, from 3,000 to 5,000 feet. 



RUBIACE^. 



38. Argostemma hietum, Ridley. 



Distrib. — Mountains of Malacca, Selangor, Pahang and Perak, 



39. Argostemma Tappii, King. 



Distrib. — Mountains of Perak and Selangor. 



40. Argostemma debile, sp. nov. 



Stem long, 19 cm. rooting along the ground and ascending, 

 succulent glabrous. Leaves remote, few, in unequal pairs, 

 the larger one lanceolate acuminate, fleshy herbaceous, 

 shortly narrowed to the base, dark green above, pale 

 beneath, nerves, five pairs, very fine and hardly visible, 

 5.5-6.5 cm. long, 2-2.5 cm. broad ; smaller leaf, ovate, sessile, 

 obtuse, 3 cm. long. Stipules lanceolate, acute 0.2-0.3 cm, 

 long. Flowers, one to three, umbellate on a fleshy peduncle, 

 3 cm. long with pairs (one or two) of stipuliform bi^acts ; 

 pedicels 1 cm. long. Calyx rotate, lobes ovate sub-acute, 

 0.2 cm. long. Corolla, lobes, four, narrow lanceolate, linear 

 acuminate, 1.1 cm. long, 0.3 cm. wide at the base. Stamens, 

 anthers forming a narrow cone, 0.6 cm. long. Style longer, 

 stigma clubbed. 



Most nearly allied to A. Hookeri, King, but altogether larger. 



41. TiMONius EREOPHiLus, Ridley. 



Distrib. — Mountains of Malacca and Pahang. 



42. IxoRA SALiciFOLiA, Blumc. 



A new record for the Malay Peninsula. A native of Borneo 

 and Java. The corolla lobes in the single specimen are 

 blunter than in the ordinary form. 



