Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 361 
(2—6-) flowered cymes as long as or slightly longer than the petioles ; 
pedicels slender, short; bract ovate embracing the base of the turbi- 
nate calyx-tube. Calyx-tube 4—5 mm. long, limb short, ciliate. 
Corolla variable in length, 10—20 mm. long, in bud clavate, when 
open cleft on one side half way down, green or grey inside; lobes 4, 
obtuse, glabrous within. Stamens 4, anthers oblong, 1—1:5 mm. 
long; filaments broad, 15—2°5 mm. long. Ovary cylindric; style 
slender, 4-angled, slightly bent near the top; stigma subrotund. 
Fruit ovoid-pyriform, densely mossy-tomentose, truncate at top 
Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 551 and II. 188 (ferruginosus) ; DC. Prodr. IV. 299; 
Wall. Cat. 500; Jack in Mal. Misc. I. 9 and in Hook. Bot. Misc. I. 
279, t. 59; Hook.f. Fl. Br. Ind. V. 210; King in Journ. As. Soe. 
Beng. LVI. ii. 92; Koord. Exkurs. Fl. Jav. II. 159. Dendrophthoe 
ferruginea, G. Don Gen. Syst. III. 420; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. [. i. 812. 
Cichlanthus ferrugineus, van Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. XLII. 253. 
Penanc: Wallich 500!; Phillips!; at Waterfall, Curtis 2640! , 
G. King!; Kurz!; Penang Hill, Ridley 10782, etc.!; John Scott!; 
Deschamps!. Perak: at Changkat Serdang, Wray '745!; Scortechini 
22!, 630!, 2099!. Panane: at Katapong, near Pekan, Ridley 
1234!. Matacca: Griffith K. D. 2727!; Maingay K. D. 686; Cuming 
2257!; Hervey!; Hullett 399!; Ridley 10755!. SitneaporEe: King’s 
Collector 1139!; Ridley!; Murton 137!.—Duistris. Java, Sumatra. 
10. LorantHus mataccensis, Hook. f. in Fl. Br. Ind. V. 210 
(1886). A parasitic shrub reaching 60—90 cm. in height; branchlets 
brownish-grey, terete, closely lenticellate with small pale rounded 
lenticels, uppermost slender, scurfily rusty-pubescent. Leaves thinly 
coriaceous, opposite or subopposite; elliptic or ovate-elliptic, obtusely 
acute at apex as at base; both surfaces dark brown when dry, almost 
shining above, puberulous when young, glabrous when old except the 
midrib; 3—6 em. long, 2—4 cm. broad; midrib slender, rusty- 
pubescent; main nerves 4—6 pairs, irregular, meeting in arches to- 
wards the margin, reticulation otherwise obscure; petiole slender, 
rusty-puberulous, 6—10 mm. long. Flowers in axillary few- (about 
5-) flowered rusty-pubescent cymes as long as the petiole; pedicels 
short, slender; bract ovate, minute, 1 cm. or more below the base 
of the calyx-tube which is pyriform and 2—3 mm. long, the limb 
truncate, contracted. Corolla brownin bud, slender, clavate, 10—11 
mm. long, when open one side split about half way down; lobes 4, 
acute, short. Stamens 4, anthers oblong, ‘5—1 mm. long, shortly 
apiculate; filaments rather longer. Ovary ovoid; style slender, 4- 
