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yellow. Leaves pale and dark green." 

 Distrib. Sumatra. 



MENISPERMA CE.E, 

 62. Cissampelos Pareira L. 

 Dran, 3,000-4,000 ft. " Flowers pale greenish." 



Distrib. Widely distributed. 



BERBERIDACE.E. 

 63. Mahonia Klossii Bak. fil., sp. nov. 



Frutex sec. cl. detectorem 10-15 pedalis ad M. nejiaulensem 

 D.C et M. japonicam D. C. accedens. Folia imparipinuata, multi- 

 juga, jugo infimo reraotiusculo et ceteris subaequante, foliolis 

 sessilibus terminalibus peiiolulatis coriaceis glabris supra subnitidis 

 ovatis vel ovato-lanceolatis ad marginem dentatis, dentibus spines- 

 centibus, spinis utrinque 3-4, 5.5-10 cm. longa, 2.5-4.0 cm. lata. 

 Floras flavi in paniculas dispositi, paniculis foliis multo brevioribus. 

 Sepala 9 glabra. Petala 6. Ovarium atro-caeruleum, ovato- 

 globosum, stylo brevi, stigmate orbiculato. 



Langbian Peaks, 6,500 ft. 



"Shrub, 10-12 ft. tall. Leaves in terminal circles. Flowers 

 yellow. Berries plumbeous." A plant with multifoliolate leaves, 

 leaflets 17-25 and with 2-3 rather strong spines on each side. 



Allied to M. nepauleTisis D.C, M. japonica D.C, and M. con- 

 ferta Takeda. 



Differs from M. annamica Gagnep., in the number of 

 leaflets, etc. 



CAPPARIDAGEAE. 

 64. Capparis grandiflora Wall, var. anstamensis Bak. fil., var. nov. 



Rami cinereo-pubescentes spinosi, spinis uncinatis brevibus. 

 Folia ovata vel elliptico-ovata 2.0-3.5 cm. longa, 15-20 mm. lata, 

 petiolo ±5 mm. longo suffulta. Flores solitarii, majusculi. Ovarium 

 cinereo-pubescens, anguste oblongum. 



Tour Cham. " Flowers pale yellow with a crimson or orange 

 patch." 



The species is described in the Flora of British India, as 

 having a glabrous ovary. 



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