728 Fhrn of the Malayan Peninsula. 



margins widely scarious. Corolla -18 in. long, glabrous ; lobes lanceo- 

 late-acute, reflexed. Capsules ovoid, '12 to '15 in. long, glabrous, de- 

 hiscing horizontally a little above the base, the upper portion separating 

 as a conical lid tipped by the remains of the style. Seeds 4 to 8, 

 angular, rugulose, dull, blackish, length -03 in. Dene, in DC. Prodr. 

 XII. 696 ; Miq. M. Ind. Bat. II. 709 ; Hook. f. Fl. Br. Ind. IV. 705. 

 P. asiatica, Linn. Sp. PL 163 ; Wall. Cat. 6412 ; Wall, in Eoxb. Fl. 

 Ind. ed. Carey & Wall. I. 423. 



Singapore: Hullett; Kurz. Penang: Walker. Malacca: Griffith. 

 — DiSTRiB. Almost cosmopolitan. In our area doubtless an intro- 

 duced plant. 



EEEATA. 



P. 642, line 20, for " 4. Cardantheea, Voigt.," read " 4. Cardan- 

 THERA, Ham. MS." Line 7 from bottom, for "Cardantheea triflora, 

 Voigt,'' read " Cardantheea triflora, Ham. MS. in Voigt." 



