THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE, 65 
к. —— Wall. “Lakom Gajah.” | A hairy vine with tri- 
e leaves and large dirty white grapes Common, 
Glany Road, Sungei Buluh, Reservoir woods. 
y. ein L. Very common, hedzes, Reservoir, Race Course, 
Kalang Puding. 
V. Japonica "Thunb. * Singapore.” Not recognised. 
V. gores Wall. A slender vine with large semitransparent 
К grapes, quite uneatable. Common, Tanglin, Chua 
Chu Kang. 
V. sp. Leaves simple, flowers very small green in axillary 
panic sisa crowded at the ends of the branches. Rare, 
elita 
Pterisanthes coriacea Korth. A very slender vine олы, 
for its a Hattened crimson Hower spikes 3 or 4 inches 
long one or 2 wide; female flowers small sunk in 
the epike, males on stalks along the edge, grapes black. 
Local in thick woods, Chan Chu Kang, Bukit Mandali, etc. 
Leea. Large ees with green or red flowers in corymbs. 
“ Malli-malli ". 
L. sambucina ош Six to ten feet tall, flowers greenish white. 
Very mon in damp spots. Tanglin, Bukit Timah, 
Var. dem Chua Chu Kang. 
L. robusta Roxb. Rare, Blakang Mati. 
L. rubra Bl. “A smaller plant with red flowers, very pretty. 
Tanglin, perhaps introduced 
L. Javanica Bl. Singapore о д5, Not seen. 
L. angulata Korth. “ Malli biduri.” Passir Panjang. 
SAPINDACE.E. 
CHEMIN Halicacabun L. the Balloon vine, is cultivated 
by the Chinese as a v ege etable, and occurs in waste ground. 
Pulau Ubin, Rochore 
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