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the minutely and acutely 5-toothed mouth, puberulous outside, "25 in. 

 long. Corolla salver-shaped, about 3 times as long as the calyx ; tbe 

 tube narrow ; the limb with 5 rather blunt oblong lobes twisted in bud. 

 Stamens 5 linear, notched at the apex, included in the tube and 

 slightly longer than its lobes. Style half as long as the corolla, slender, 

 the stigmatic lobes thick, reflexed. Fruit like a pepper-corn, glabrous, 

 surmounted by the scar of the deciduous calyx, many-seeded. 



Pbhang: Curtis 818. Singapore : Ridley 3664, 5662. Pekak : 

 Scortechini 1308; King's Collector 8273, 10001. — Distrib. Lampongs, 

 Sumatra, Forbes 1659 ; Andaman Islands, King's Collector. 



6. Raxdia Cuetisii, King & Gamble n. sp. A large climber, all 

 parts except the calyx and flower-pedicels glabrous ; young branches 

 thinner than a goose-quill, pale-brown when dry, armed ; the 

 spines in pairs, recurved. Leaves varying much in size, coriaceous, 

 oblong-elliptic, acute or shortly acuminate, the base cuneate, up- 

 per surface brown when ■ dry, the lower pale olivaceous ; main- 

 nerves 6 to 11 pairs, rather straight, curving upwards and inter- 

 arching rather far from the edge, very bold on the lower surface, 

 somewhat depressed on the upper, as is the midrib ; reticulations 

 wide, obsolete on the upper surface, rather prominent on tbe lower; 

 length 4*5 to 7 in. ; breadth, 1*5 to 2'25 in. ; petioles "3 to '5 in. ; 

 stipules triangular, acuminate, shorter than the petioles, deciduous. 

 Cymes from the axils of fallen leaves or terminal, shortly pedunculate, 

 spreading, from 1 to 2 in. long, branching from the base ; branches 

 spreading and bearing many boat-shaped minute ovate-acute glabrous 

 bracts; the lai'ge cymes 1*5 to 2 in. in diam. and many-flowered, the small- 

 er little-branched and few-flowered. Floicers "75 to 1 in. long, on pubes- 

 cent pedicels "1 to "A in. long. Calyx narrowly tubular-campanulate, ad- 

 pressed-pubescent outside; the mouth witb 5 triangular acute teeth. 

 Corolla white, salver-shaped, glabrous outside, tube narrow ; limb witb 

 5 oblong-elliptic, blunt or acute spreading lobes ; throat and tube inside 

 pubescent. Anthers exserted, linear, about as long as the corolla-lobes. 

 Style stout; stigma clavate, 2-lobed. 



Penang: Curtis 3590. Perak : Wray 2611 ; King's Collector 3305, 

 4882, 6507, 6814, 8480. 



7. Randia densiflora, Benth. Flora Hongkong 155. A glabrous 

 tree, often as high as 60 feet; young branches thinner than a goose-quill, 

 pale-brown, 4-angled. Leaves cox-iaceous, elliptic-oblong to oblong-lan- 

 ceolate, acute or subacute, rarely acuminate,, the base cuneate ; both 

 surfaces brown when dry, tinged with olivaceous, the lower usually 

 paler ; main-nerves 8 or 9 pairs, rather straight, ascending, thin but 

 prominent on the lower surface, slightly depressed on the upper ; length 



