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Jasminum auriculatum Vahl. Leaves trifoliate, pairs of leaves 
at right angles. 
Habitat Common in India and the Kast-Indies. 
Coll. November 1896. 
I. On a stout axillary shoot the first pair of leaves consisted 
of an uni-foliolate and a bifoliolate leaf. 
II. Another branch bore a pair of leaves, of which the lateral 
leaflets were defective (fig. 78). 
Ill. Branch with irregularly alternate leaves. Moreover the 
leaves are very unequal as is shown in the added figure 
(79). Whether or not the left lateral leaflet of the lowest 
leaf was present, cannot be stated with certainty. 
Jasminum buxifolium Rxb. Phyllotaxy: pairs at right angles. 
Leaves simple. 
Habitat? 
Coll. November 1896. 
I. Young stout stem with irregularly alternate leaves, not 
until near the top of the still growing shoot do the normal 
pairs make their appearance, although preceded by a whorl 
of three. 
- In the middle of a stem with normally arranged leaves 
two abnormal pairs are to be seen. Of the lower pair one 
of the leaves has a double apex, of the other pair one 
leaf is bifid and inserted 15 mM. higher than its fellow. 
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Jasminum quinquenervium Bl. Leaves in pairs at right angles. 
Habitat Java. 
Coll. November 1896. 
In the middle of a stout stem with opposite leaves there are 
) pairs having their leaves at different heights. The greatest 
distance is 13 mM. 
Jasminum spec. 
Coll. November 1896. 
I. Stem on which the lowest 7 leaves are alternate, after 
which a whorl of three, then again four alternate and only 
then the normal pairs’ at right angles. 
