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Siamgse States: Pongah and Kasum, Curtis 3266!. PERaxk: 
at Hulu Kwansa, Scortechini 926!; at Kota and Matang Sambu 
Wray 1958!, 2517!; on the branches of trees near Kinta river and 
Larut, King’s Collector 786!, 2067!. Nrari SEMBILAN : at Serem- 
ban, Ridley 10023!. Panane: at Tulom Alaty, on Vitex vestita, etc., 
Ridley 2248!. Smvancor: at Kwala Lumpur, Ridley’s Collector!. 
Matacca: at Batang Malaka, Derry 1156! Vern.‘ Mendalu hesar.’— 
Distris. Sumatra (Forbes 1665!, on trees by the edge of heavy 
forest in Lampongs). 
17. LoranrHus ScoRTECHINII, King in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 
LVI. i. 94 (1887). A parasitic shrub reaching 60—90 cm. in height ; 
branches stout with smooth shining reddish-brown bark; branchlets 
thick, terete, smooth, the uppermost pale and angular. Leaves 
coriaceous, in verticils of about 6; elliptic-oblong or oblong-lanceo- 
late, abruptly caudate-acuminate at apex, attenuate at base; both 
surfaces dark green when fresh, dark olive brown and dull when dry 
and then minutely wrinkled; margin recurved ; 18—25 cm. long, 6— 
10cm. broad; midrib very stout, very prominent on both surfaces and 
minutely wrinkled; main nerves about 15 pairs, invisible in fresh, 
obscure in dry, specimens, sub-horizontal; petiole very stout, 2—6 
em. long, narrowly winged by the decurrent margins of the blade. 
Flowers numerous, crowded, in short racemes scarcely 4—6 cm. long, 
at most, from the old wood; rhachis very stout, woody, pitted; 
pedicels very short, stout; bract ovate, acute, 2mm. long, embracing 
the base of the calyx-tube. Calyx-tube cylindric, 5 mm. long, limb 
irregularly dentate. Corolla pale yellow, the lobes tinged with green ; 
tube glabrous, cylindric at base, gradually expanded in a slender 
curved funnel, 10 cm. long; lobes 6, linear, 3cm. long, the upper 
2 cm. recurved in flower. Stamens 6; anthers linear, acute, 8—10 
mm. long; filaments slender, as long as anthers. Ovary cylindric; 
Style filiform, as long as the stamens; stigma red, globose. Fruit 
not seen. Kingella Scortechinii, van Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 
XLII. 250. 
Perak: at Gunong Haram, etc., Scortechini 90!, 702!; on 
branches of large trees near Goping at 90—240 m., King’s Col- 
lector 6020! . 
18. Loranraus Duruizanus, King in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 
LVI. ii. 94 (1887). A parasitic shrub; branches stout; branchlets 
terete, sparsely lenticellate with pale pinkish-brown bark, uppermost 
