— 524 — 



6. C. nepetaefoUa Maxim. in Mel. biol. IX, 830. 

 et in BuU. soc. natur. Moscou, 1879, 40. Franch. Pl. 

 David. I, 231. Teucrmm nepet. Benth. in DC. Prodr. 

 XII, 580. 



China media (Fortune!): Ningpo (Hancock!), ad 

 lacum Ta-hu prope Shanghai (Forbes!), prov. Hu-peh 

 boreali (David). 



Sphenodesma Jack. 



5^. unguiculata Schauer 1. c. 623. Hance in Journ. 

 bot. XXI, 355. 



China australi: ins. Hainan, scandens in bambusetis 

 ditionis Lai (Hance). Distrib. Tenasserim!, Khasia! 



Avicennia L. 



A. officinalis L. Cod. 4642. (sub A. tomentosa). 

 Schauer 1. c. 700. 



China australi (Meyen) et in aestuariis orbis an- 

 tiqui, V. c. India!, mari Buhro!, Australia! et alibi. 



Genus excludendum. 



Erythrostaphyle vitiginea Hce! in Journ. bot. XI, 

 266, ex ipso, duce Oliver in litt., ibid. XII, 184. 

 est Jodis species, inter Olacineas. — China australis, 



PlatyphoUs gen. nov. 



Orohancheae.' 



Calyx ebracteolatus antice et postice sectus, seg- 

 mentis bilobis. Corolla breve lateque tubulosa, parum 

 incurva, labiis brevibus erectis: superiore majore trun- 

 cato, inferiore acute trilobo. Stamina 4 didynama 

 exserta parallela recta, posticis longioribus. Antherae 

 parvae connectivo adnatae loculis parallelis oblongis 

 muticis. Stylus longitudine staminum longiorum , stigma 

 capitatum. Ovarium basi nudum, placentis 4 parieta- 



