350 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. 



their axillary hooks, inhabiting the tropical regions of Asia and Oceania, 



Ourouparia Gambir. 

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Fig. 349. Floriferous branch. 



more rarely western Africa, Madagascar and even South America.^ 



' From the form of its inflorescence we have gascar Paracephcelis, the flower of which has 

 called an imperfectly known plant of Mada- a valvate (?) corolla and five oval-pointed 



