KADSUBA. 



a 



Closely allied to K. Roxburgh 



223 



Am 



more ovate leaves 



Th 



filaments 



this 



chief difference in the flower 



but with a more rigid habit 



Plate 74B 



y 



d in the fruit the absence of beakg 



8 is the di inctnow 



1 small r, 



f th 



s fee ; 



2, flower; 3, 



Kadsura Wightiana 



the tru 



j 



A 



1, branch with flow 



stamens; 4, pistils 



carpels, 

 d fruit : 



o 



ptl; G, ripo fruit: cnlan/ed, 



9/ natural 







K. lanceolata, King in Journ. A 



oody climber, 20 to 



30 feet long. 



Soc. Jkng. vol. 58, pt. ii, 37*J 



A 



lend 



Leaves thinly coriaceous, lanceolate 



ovate 



> 



acuminate; tho baso cuneate or rouiuled 



ceolate, slightly unequal-sided 



recurved when dry; nerves obscure, about 12 pairs; icngui ui uiaao au)4 m., oreacitn 



1 



f blade 3 



[gee slightly 



4 



]>rea 



1-5 in.; petiole -35 in. Flowers solitary, axillary, globular, 3*5 in. in diam., _ 

 bracteolate peduncles shorter than tho petioles. Sc <ds about 3, triangular, much sin 



minu \y 



than the petals. Petals about 9, rotund or broadly ovato, 



concave. Stamens as in E 



d 



Ripe fruit glob 



y 



75 in. 



d 



red, fleshy 



< 



digit th 



Pislili 



numerous 



> 



the stigmas minute, sub-terminal 



minute lateral stigmas persistent 



Carpels 



d; tho apices truncate 



tl 



10 



Perak, at elevat 



of from 500 to 1,000 feet 



A smaller plant than K. scandcns, with smaller 



pels 



size 



Plate 73 B 



8 



Kad 



ata 



pel 



9, a dissected flo 



0, flowering branch ; 7, y 



enlarged. ■ 



fruit 



?/ natural 



