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SPECIES CHINENSES. 107 
longa, 4-9 cm. lata, + late ovata, apice modice acuminata, 
calloso-apiculata, basi rotundata rarius late cuneata, dimidio 
superiore levissime serrulata, maturitate coriacea utrinque 
glabra nervis utraque facie conspicuis bene reticulatis ; nervi 
laterales primarii tantum duo, prope basim orientes ad apicem 
arcuatim ascendentes. Inflorescentiae axillares contracto-race- 
mosae vel corymbosae vel pseudo-umbellatae 3-4-multi-florae 
+ 1 cm. longae, in fructu ad 2 cm. auctae glabrae vel minute 
pilosulae ; bracteae bracteolaeque 3-4 mm. longae lanceolatae 
vel subulato-lanceolatae ad basim inflorescentiae plerumque + 
confertae glabrae vel glanduloso-ciliatae; bracteolae basim 
pedicelli versus affixae ; pedicelli 3-5 mm. longi, fere ad I cm. 
aucti. Calyx purpureus circ. 3 mm. longus lobis triangulari- 
ovatis acutis glabris. Corolla calyce paulo longior, urceolata, 
ex collectore rubrido-viridis, glabra intus cerosa lobis + I mm. 
longis triangularibus acutis. Stamina circ. 2 mm. longa fila- 
mentis minute pilosulis antheris apice biaristatis, Fructus 
maturus 5-6 mm. diametro loculicide apice 5-valvis seminibus 
numerosis angulatis castaneis. 
“Shrub of 3-5 ft. Flowers ruddy green, anthers orange. 
Amongst scrub and rock on the hills to the west of Tengyueh, 
Yunnan. Lat. 25° N. Alt. 6000 ft. July 1912.” - G. Forrest. 
.No. 8573. 
“Shrub of 3-5 ft. In fruit. Open situations amongst 
scrub in the hills to the north of Tengyueh. Lat. 25° 15’ N. 
Alt. 7000 ft. May 1912.”". G. Forrest. No. 7730. 
“Shrub of 6-10 ft. In fruit. Dry open situations in the 
Machang-Kai Valley, north of Tengyueh. Lat. 25°20’ N. Alt. 
6000-7000 ft. Feb. 1913.” G. Forrest. No. 
This is a very distinct plant not closely related to any of the 
Indian or Chinese species of Gaultherta. 
Gmelina montana, W. W. Sm. _ Sp. nov. 
Species haec inter congeneres chinenses calycis lobis maghis, 
corollae tubo flavo, limbo bilabiato coeruleo-purpureo facile 
dignoscitur. 
Frutex 1-3 m. altus; ramuli graciles flexuosi primo minute 
pubescentes glandulosi. Folia (superiora tantum visa) petiolo 
5-I0 mm. longo gracili minute glanduloso suffulta; lamina 
2.5-3.5 cm. longa, 1.5-2.5 cm. lata, ovata vel subrhomboidea, 
apice acuta, basi plus minusve late cuneata, siccitate tenuiter 
chartacea, integra, supra viridis glabra, infra glauca dense minute 
glandulosa ad costam sparse pilosula nervis -+ conspicuis. 
Inflorescentia anguste ainsi patch panicula 10-20 cm. 
longa racemiformis e cymulis remotis 1~7-floris composita ; 
bracteae lineares vel lanceolatae ad x cm. longae foliaceae ; 
