1915-] H. N. Ridley : Plants from Gunofig Kerbau. 49 



Vacciniaceae. 



64. Vaccininm viscifoHum, King & Gamble. At 4,500 

 feet. 



Vaccininm longibracteaUmi, Ridl. At 5,000 to 5,500 

 feet elevation. 



Ericaceae. 



66. GaiiUheria fragrantissinia, W&W. At 6,000 feet alt. 



67. Gaultheria hirta sp. nov. 



Branches flexuous, roughly hairy, with red clubbed hairs 

 and shorter silky hair. Leaves alternate, ovate, acuminate, 

 base rounded, red, hairy, coriaceous, paler beneath, neives 

 4-5 pairs inarching within the margin, reticulations pro- 

 minent, 7 cm. long, 2.5 cm. wide, petiole thick, red, hairy 

 .4-. 5 mm. long. Racemes axillary beneath, the leaf 3 cm. 

 long, 5 to 6 flowered, hairy, pedicels .5 mm. long. Sepals 

 5-ovate, acutem connate at the base for half their length. 

 2 mm. long, hairy outside. Corolla, tube urceolate, 6 mm. 

 long, sparingly hairy outside, the hairs rather long, lobes 5, 

 short, lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous within. Stamens 10, fila- 

 ments glabrous half the length of the corolla. Anthers 

 elliptic, oblong with a pair of bifurcated appendages with 

 filiform points, orange colour. Ovary rounded, flattened, 

 silky; Style as long as the perianth tube glabrous, pink. 

 Stigma discoid, small. 



At 5,000 feet alt. 



Allied to G. lencocarpa, Bl. but hairy. 



68. Pieris ovalifolia, Don. At 6,000 feet alt. 



69. Rhododendron Wrayii, King & Gamble, 5,500 to 6,600 

 feet. 



70. RJiododendron Malay annm, Jack. At 4,500 -feet. 



71. Rhododendron elegaiis, Ridl. At 6,600 feet. 

 Only previously known from Gunong Tahan, 



72. Rhododendron spathidatmn, Ridl. At 6,600 feet. 

 First collected at this spot by Mahommed Ariff. 



73. Pernettyopsis Malayana King. At 6,600 feet. 



Epacrideae. 



74. Lcucopogon Malayanus, Jack. At 4,500 feet. 



Myrsineae. 



75. Myrsine lanceolata sp. nov. 



A shrub or tree with spreading branches. Leaves thinly 

 coriaceous, lanceolate acuminate at both ends, midrib 



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