744 Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



12. DiDissANDRA GLABRESCENS, Eidley in Journ. Str. Br. E. As. 

 Soc. No. 43, 24 (1905). Stem woody. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate or 

 oblanceolate ; margins coarsely serrate ; upper surface glabrous, lower 

 dotted, glabrous except on the red hairy midrib and nerves ; 4 to 7 in. 

 long, 1 to 2-5 in. broad ; petiole 1 in. long, hairy. Flowers solitary on 

 4 to 5 in. long hairy peduncles ; bracts 1 to 2, lanceolate, oblong, 



' -125 to "25 in. long. Calyx-lobes linear-lanceolate, obtuse, hairy, -25 to 

 •5 in. long. Corolla mauve (Wray), deep blue {King's Collector), 

 1"5 in. long ; tube gradually dilated upwards ; lobes rounded, pubes- 

 cent. Anthers subglobose. Stigma capitate, broad. Capside 1-5 to 

 2-5 in. long, cylindric, slender. 



Perak: summit of Gunong Batu Putih, 6700 ft., Wray 384; do., 

 2000 to 3000 ft.. King's Collector 8055; Kinta at 3000 to 3500 ft.. 

 King's Collector 7191. 



13. DiDissANDRA piLiciNA, Eidloy in Journ. Str. Br. E. As. Soc. 

 No. 43, 27 (1905). Stem woody, pale, rather slender. Leaves lanceo- 

 late, deeply lobed with oblong rounded lobes about 13 on each side ; 

 glabrous above, paler beneath, with red appressed hairs on the midrib ; 

 3 to 5 in. long, 1 to 1-5 in. broad ; petiole "5 in. long with red appressed 

 hairs. Floioer 1 on a slender, red, hairy peduncle 1*5 in. long; bracts 

 very small, ovate, about -1 in. long ; pedicel "25 in. long. Calyx-lohes 

 elliptic, rounded, dark red, sparingly hairy, -1 to "2 in. long. Corolla 

 1-5 in. long ; tube with narrow base, dilated upwards, trumpet- shaped, 

 sparingly pubescent at the base, purple, paler below outside, inside 

 dark purple, with 6 white lines down the base ; lower lip longer than 

 the upper; lobes rounded. Stamens 4, in 2 pairs, the connective pro- 

 longed in a triangular horizontal horn. Dish annular. Capsule sub- 

 follicular, 1*5 in. long, glabrous. 



Perak : at Gunong Chabang, on rocks overhanging a creek, 

 Scortechini 14. 



4. DiDYMOCARPUS, Wall. 



Herbs or usually small shrubs ; stems simple or branched, erect or 

 prostrate. Leaves herbaceous, opposite or the alternate ones reduced, 

 seldom wanting, ovate or lanceolate, usually pubescent or hairy, 

 petioled. Peduncles axillary, bearing one or more flowers in a cyme. 

 Calyx-lohes 5, short, free to the base or nearly so. Corolla infundi- 

 buliform, bilabiate ; lobes equal or the lower ones longer than the 

 upper. Stamens 2 complete ; filaments filiform, rising from about half- 

 way down the tube ; anthers reniform, connivent by the edges : stamin- 

 odes 2, short, hooked. Ovary cylindric, passing into the style ; stigma 

 capitate or ovate, entire. Disk annular or absent. Capsule cylindric, 



