320 DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. 
subacaulibus, nunc multae valde effusae ex axillis omnibus 
orientes superiores longissimae inferae breviter evolutae ; pedun- 
culi et ramuli pedunculorum cum pedicellis 1 cm. longis den- 
sissime fulvido-araneoso-tomentosi multiflori apice laxe cymosi ; 
bracteae lanceolatae vel lineares parvae tomentosae. Flores 
(expansi) fere 2 cm. diametro caerulei. Calyx circ. 4 mm. 
longus dense fulvo-tomentosus alte 5-fidus in lobos lineares 3 
mm. longos subaequales anteriores paullulo longiores. Corollae 
glabrae tubus brevis calycem paulo superans late campanulatus ; 
limbus 2-labiatus, labio antico 1.2 cm. longo in lobos tres subro- 
tundatos diviso labio postico 2-lobo multo breviore. Stamina 
2 inclusa glabra sub medio tubo affixa filamentis incurvis 5-6 
mm. longis antheris maximis circ. 5 mm. longis multo induratis 
arcte agglutinatis. Ovarium glabrum circ. 2.5 mm. longum, 
stylo filiformi glabro 8 mm. longo stigmate parvo truncatulo. 
Capsula linearis 3-3.5 cm. longa spiraliter torta seminibus 
minutis fusiformibus. 
Borneo :—Mt. Start ; limestone, at 1500 ft.; corolla blue. 
Haviland. No. 1460 in Herb. Kew. 
Ban ; limestone rocks; flowers blue. Ridley. No. 11,724 
in Herb. Kew. 
Near Sudan, Sarawak. Native Collector. No. 14 in Herb. 
Edin. 
A very beautiful species with an ample inflorescence of blue 
flowers ; evidently a xerophytic plant. The species is dedicated 
to the Ranee Mudah of Sarawak. 
Clerodendron Brookeanum, W. W. Sm._ Sp. nov. 
Species valde affinis Clerodendro myrmecophilae, Ridley ; 
foliis acuminatis textura multo tenuioribus corollae tubo multo 
longiore inter alia recedit. 
Suffrutex ramulis subquadratis junioribus saltem non fistu- 
losis cortice griseo praeditis. Folia siccitate tenuiter membran- 
acea opposita integra plerumque oblonga apice abrupte brevi- 
terque acuminata basi rotundata vel paullulo-attenuata utrinque 
glabra 25-30 cm. longa, 8-10 cm. lata; nervi utrinque 7-8, 
graciles subtus paulo elevati; petioli 7-8 cm. longi rigidi. 
Panicula terminalis multiflora minute glanduloso-puberula cum 
pedunculo rigido circ. 10 cm. longo usque ad 30 cm. longa, circ. 
8 cm. lata; rami divaricati complanati cymulis paucifloris ; 
bracteae 3-4 mm. longae lineares vel subulatae puberulae ; 
bracteolae multae lineares vel setaceae ; pedicelli graciles rubro- 
purpurei 5-10 mm. longi. Calyx + 5 mm. longus siccitate 
rubescens puberulus in lobos lineari-lanceolatos acuminatos ad 
Guas partes divisus. Corolla circ. 3 cm. longa siccitate rubro- 
