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Cinchona gratissima Wallich in Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. II. 154 (1824). — Wallich, 



Tent. Fl. Nap. t. 21 (1826); Cat. No. 6177'' (1828). 

 Miissaenda Luculia Hamilton in D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 139 (1825). 



Yunnan: Szemao, mountains to west, 1500 m., A. Henry (No. 12489; shrub 

 4 m. tall; flowers pinkish); same locahty, 1660 m., A. Henry (No. 12489^; fruits). 



Luculia intermedia Hutchinson, n. sp. 



Frutex usque ad 3.5 m. altus; ramuli subteretes, prominenter lenticellati, cete- 

 rum glabri, internodiis 3-4 cm. longis. Folia oblonga v. oblongo-oblanceolata, 

 acute acuminata, ad basin sensim angustata, 10-15 cm. longa, 2.5-5.5 cm. lata, 

 integra, tenuiter chartacea, supra glabra, infra solum in nervis lateralibus et costa 

 breviter pubescentia; costa supra plana, infra conspicua, apicem versus tenuis- 

 sima, basi circiter 1.25 mm. crassa; nervi laterales utrinsecus 9-12, a costa sub 

 angulo 45° abeuntes, intra marginem leviter flexuosi et arcuati, utrinque dis- 

 tincti, infra prominuli; nervi tertiarii et venae vix evidentes; petioli 1-1.5 cm. longi, 

 minute pubescentes; stipulae caducae, triangulares, acuminatae, circiter 1 cm. 

 longae et 0.5 cm. latae, subchartaceae, glabrae. Inflorescentia terminalis, laxe 

 cymosa, cymuhs circiter 3 plerumque 3-4-floris; bracteae fohaceae, lineari-lanceo- 

 latae, acutae, glabrae, usque ad 1.5 cm. longae; pediceUi usque ad 0.5 cm. longi, 

 glabri; receptaculum glabrum; calycis lobi foUacei, lanceolati, acuti, 1 cm. longi, 

 2-2.5 cm. lati, 1-nervi, glabri; corolla rubescens; tubus cyhndricus, 3 cm. longus, 

 extra striatus, glaber; lobi 5, elhptici v. oblongo-eUipitici, 1.5-2 cm. longi, 1.5 cm. 

 lati, basin versus in utroque latere cristis descendentibus intra sinum confluenti- 

 bus ornati, marginibus minute crenulatis; stamina fauci inserta; antherae inclusae, 

 4 mm. longae; ovarium 2-loculare, ovulis numerosissimis ; stylus breviter exsertus, 

 breviter bilobus, glaber, lobis obtusis 2 mm. longis. Fructus turbinatus, 2-2.5 cm. 

 longus, circiter 0.5 cm. diametro, 10-costatus, minute lenticellatus, glaber. 



Yunnan : Mengtsze, mountain forests, 2000-2300 m., December 1894, W. Han- 

 cock (No. 261; flowers); same locality, 2600 m., A. Henry (Nos. 9023, 9023*^; shrub 

 1.25 m. tall; fruits); Feng-chen-lin Mt., 2000 m., A. Henry (No. 9023°; shrub 3.5 

 m. tall; flowers reddish). 



A very remarkable species distinguished from Luculia Pinceana Hooker by the 

 striking flap-like processes upon and continuous between the lobes of the corolla. 



This species occurs also in Burma as follows: Kachin Hills, Bhamo, alt. 

 2000 m., September, G. E. S. Cubitt (No. 3 and 4 in Herb. Lace; Vern. Panlavmg); 

 near Laukhang, alt. 1640 m., September, Kyaw (No. 34 in Herb. Lace). 



HEDYOTIS Linn. 



Hedyotis capitellata Walhch, Cat. No. 837 (nomen nudum) (1828). — G. Don, 

 Gen. Syst. III. 527 (1834). — Kurz in Jour. As. Soc. Bengal, XLVl, pt. 2, 135 (1877) 

 (excl. var.). — Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. III. 57 (1888). 



Hedyotis Finlaysoniana Wallich, Cat. 6189 (nomen nudum) (1828). 

 Oldenlandia rubioides Miquel, Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 353 (1856). 



Yunnan : south of the Red River from Manmei, A. Henry (No. 9807; flowers 

 white); Szemao, woods, alt. 1550 m., A. Henry (No. 12264); shrub or climber; 

 flowers white). 



Hedyotis macrostemon Hooker & Arnott, Bot. Voy. Beechey, 192 (1841). — 

 Walpers, Rep. II. 493 (1843). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 374 (1888). 



Hedyotis recurva, Bentham in Land. Jour. Bot. I. 486 (1842); in Hooker's 

 Jour. Bot. & Kew Card. Misc. IV. 170 (1852). — Walpers, Rep. II. 494 



