ALABASTRA DIVERSA 149 
+ 0°15 cm. long. Glandule 0-04 em. diam. mig Andreecium 
totum gre 0°1 cm. long.; anthere 0:08 ¢ 
A sieasbiblad plant, which I have no Testaton in describing, 
gene female flowers are absent. The trivial name is given 
o count of the resemblance to a Cuseuta bolas by the male 
: ketones 
Nepenthandra. 
Euphorbiacearum e tribu Crotonearum, genus novum. 
es monoici. Fl. mase.—Sepala 5, membranacea, sestivatione 
rudimentum 0. 1, fem.—Sepala 5, ampla, imbricata, paullo 
anthesin aucta. Discus lobatus. Ovarium 3-loculare ; styl breviter 
i 
approximata, tenuiter coriacea. Flores in paniculis racemosis 
ramulos ultimos terminantibus digesti, bracteati, masculi numeros, 
subumbellati, breviter pedicellati, femineus ad apicem ramulor 
unicus, —— 0 quam is masculorum longiori post anthesin dongle 
suffultus 
N. iis eolata, sp. ges (Plate 471, figs. 7-18.) Novellis 
pubesoentibts mox glabris, foliis breviter petiolatis tauoelatic 
apicem versus attenuatis utrinque obtusis integris glabris, paniculis 
quam folia brevioribus appresse puberulis, bracteis fil. mase. pedi- 
eellis longioribus lineari-lanceolatis membranaceis dehiscentibus, 
fil. masc. sepalis obovatis obtusis vel obtusissimis extus griseo- 
pubescentibus, petalis late obovatis obtusissimis, glandulis oblongis 
quam petala multo minoribus, andresei cio subincluso, sepalis fil, fem, 
lanceolato-oblongis obtusis margine undulatis vel rare necnon bre- 
vissime denticulatis puberulis, ovario tomentoso, styli ramis crassis, 
eapsula subglobosa minute pu 
Tenasserim, slopes of ] Moolese Col, Beddome, 
‘0 em. long., 2°0-4:0 lat.; costs secundarie 
utrinque circa 10, interdum opposite ae subopposite, paullulum 
eminentes ; petioli modice 0°5 cm. long., supra canaliculati. Pani- 
: i : 
15cm.; petala 0-25 x 0-2cm.; glandule 0:04cm. long.; columna 
staminea vix 0-1 cm. alt.; antherew 0-075 cm. long. Fil. fem. pedi- 
celli crassiusculi, circa 0-4 cm. tandem 1-°5-2-0 cm. ‘long. , Sepala mox 
0-7 cm. long et 0-25 em. lat., in sicco fusca; ovarium fore 0-2 em. 
diam. Styli ra mi 0-1 cm. long. Sepala fructus circumdantia 2-0 
x 1:2 cm., verisimiliter colorats (anne punicea?). Capsula circa 
1:-2em.diam. Semina c 
The genus here proposed is is evidently allied to Trigonostemon, on 
the one hand, and to Blachia ana its neighbours on the other. The 
male flowers are almost identical with those of the first- -named, 
