<*&? frENTANDRIA MONOGYKIA. Wei 



era. 



toichotomous-; ramifications villous. — Flozvers numerous, nvddle-siz- 

 ed, white, sud very fragrant Bractes opposite, sub-lanceolate, vil- 

 lous. — Calyx poculiform, mouth live-toothed.— Carol with the tube 

 iwice the length of the calyx ; border of five, spreading, linear- 

 falcate segments, which are longer than the tube.— Filaments five, 

 very short. Anthers subulate, nearly as long as the segments of 

 the border of the corol, over which they spread.— Germ [inferior, 

 short, turbinate, two-celled, with three or four ovuta in each, attach- 

 ed to the thickened middle of the partition. Style and stigma to- 

 gether longer than the corol, of a clavate-subulate shape, 



Obs. by N. W. 



In the Hon. Company's Botanic Garden this charming shrub 

 flowered for the first time in the month of May J 8 15, and has since 

 continued blossoming annually.— N. W. 



Additional species by A 7 . W- 



6. W. densiftora, Wall. 



Sub-arborescent. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, with an acute base. 

 Panicles rounded, lateral, sub-sessile, occupying the place of a leaf 

 or a branch, trichotomous, dense-flowered. Mouth of the corolla 

 bearded. Ovary many-seeded. Stigma entire. 



Found on the hills of Pulo Pinang by Mr. Purter, in flower dur- 

 ing the latter months of the year. 



An erect, smooth, large and branchy shrub, or small tree. Bark 

 ash-coloured. — Branchtets obscurely quadrangular, alternately com- 

 pressed. — Leaves opposite, spreading, coriaceous, oblong-lanceo- 

 late, tapering, acuminate, with most entire margins and acute 

 base, shining above, obliquely ribbed, the ribs uniting in large sub- 

 marginal arches, from five to six inches long, exceeding their inter- 

 stices twice or thrice, on short, channelled pctiols. — Stipules opposite, 

 ovate, acute, adpressed, deciduous, leaving an annular vistige. — 



