1920] Ridley : Peninsular Siamese Plants. 117 



The name javanica was given by Weddell by an error. It 

 was based on a specimen labelled " Java, Lobb " but Lobb 

 got it in Penang, and so far as is known it does not occm' in 

 Java. 



290. Elatostemma lineolatum var. major. 



Tasan : Pale green ; 6976. Distrib. India, Malay Penin- 

 sula ; but usually smaller. 



291. Elatostemma acuminatum, Brongn. 



Tasan : Pale green ; 2 ft. ; 6915. Disfrih. India, Malay 

 Peninsula, Java. 



292. Boehmeria Klossii, sp. nov. 



Shrub ; much branched, branches slf nder, glabrous. 

 Leaves alternate elliptic cuspidate, base narrows, blunt, 

 herbaceous, edge serrate tri-norved beneath tessellate, 5 in. 

 long, 2 in. wide ; petiole '75 in. long, slender ; stipules 

 lanceolate acuminate. Males absent. Females in small 

 heads • 1 in. through. Flowers free, shortly stallc^ed with a 

 minute ovate bract at base. Perianth tubular elliptic, 

 glabrous. Style simple, elongate. Achene smooth. 



Tasan : White ; 6 ft. ; 6903. AUied to B. malabarica^ 

 Wedd. 



CUPULIFERAE. 



293. Castanopsis tribuloides, DC. 



Tapli : Fruit green ; 6816. Distrib. India. The fruit 

 resemble that of var. echidnocarpa but the leaves are larger 

 and eUiptic. 



ORCHIDEAE. 



294. Dendrobium tortile, Lindl. 



Tapli : White, tinged and washed with pale crimson ; 

 lip pale yellow, crimson at base ; 6775. Distrib. Burma, 

 Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula. 



295. Dendrobium Pierardi, Roxb. 



Tasan : Very pale pink ; lip very pale green ; 6895. 

 Distrib. Sikkim, Bengal, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula. 



296. Dendrobium Farmeri, Roxb. 



Nam Chut : Petals pinkish and yellowish white, basal 

 part of lip orange ; 6688. Distrib. Himalaya, Assam, 

 Burma. 



297. Dendrobium (Aporum) anceps, Sw. 



Mamoli : Greenish-yellow, hp blotched crimson ; 6714. 

 Tasan : Yellow to brown ; leaves green, edged crimson ; 

 6886. 



298. Dendrobium (Pedilonum) secundum. Wall. 



Klong Bagatae. Distrib. India, Malay Peninsula and 

 Islands. 



