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Mount Ophir, Ridley 3160!; top of Mount Ophir, Hullett!. Sinea- 
PORE: Wallich 504!; on Rhodomyrtus at Changi, Ridley 1808!; King’s 
Collector 1170!.—Distrip: Java, Borneo. 
9. E.LytTranrHe Lowi1, Gamble. A parasitic shrub; branchlets 
moderately stout, terete, brown, the nodes slightly swollen. Leaves 
rigid, coriaceous, opposite; ovate or lanceolate, acute or acuminate at 
apex, attenuately rounded at base; upper surface shining, olive-green 
when dry, lower dull, subglaucous; margins recurved when dry; 4— 
6 em. long, 1°5—2-5 cm. broad; midrib slender, visible only on the 
under surface; main nerves about 4—6 pairs, rarely at all visible; reti- 
culation invisible; petiole stout, rugose, 3—4 mm. long. Flowers 
in 2—4-flowered racemes, scarcely 1 cm. long, in axillary clusters of 
1—3; pedicels puberulous, about 3 mm. long; bract ovate, acute, 
2—3 mm. long; bracteoles united in a 2-toothed cup, |—2 mm. long, 
both puberulous without. Calyx-tube cylindric, smooth, 4mm. long ; 
the limb very short, truncate, waved. Corolla-tube curved, 6-angled 
and slightly inflated at the base of the lobes, 1—1:5 cm. long; lobes 
6, 1 cm. long, subspathulate, thickened at the apex, reflexed in 
flower. Stamens 6; anthers oblong, 1—5 mm. long; filaments broad, 
6mm.long. Ovary cylindric; style filiform, nearly as long as the 
stamens; stigma capitate. Fruit not known. Loranthus Lowii, 
King in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. LVI. ii. 98 (1887). 
PERAK: without locality, Scortechint 861!. 
10. ELyTRaNTHE GLoBosA, G. Don Gen. Syst. Dichl. Pl. III. 426 
(1834). A parasitic usually glabrous shrub; branchlets terete, pale 
brown with lenticellate bark, the nodes swollen. Leaves coriaceous, 
opposite or rarely alternate or in whorls of three; elliptic-ovate or 
-lanceolate, sometimes more or less oblong, acuminate at apex, 
attenuate at base; both surfaces smooth, shining, olive brown when 
dry ; 6—12 cm. long, 2—6 cm. broad; midrib conspicuous, impressed 
above; main nerves irregular, often obscure, 5—6 pairs; reticulation 
obscure; petiole 3—8 mm. long. Flowers in axillary racemes, single 
or in pairs or sometimes clustered, up to 2—3 cm. long; pedicels 
slender, 0—3 mm. long; bract ovate, acute, 2 mm. long, bracteole- 
cuplmm. Calyz-tube urceolate, smooth; limb cup-shaped, truncate. 
Corolla in bud linear-clavate, with folds below the lobes, when open 
campanulate and slightly gibbous, obtuse, 5—6 mm. long; lobes 6 
or sometimes 5, linear, reflexed at the middle, glabrous without, 
colour varying from green to yellow, usually with purplish tips and 
