140 S. Kurz — Confrihutions towards a [No. 2, 



Leaves glabrous or nearly so ; stipules persistent, involucrating the flower heads, 



. . L. stipidaris. 

 + + Stipules more or less lanceolate, small, not leafy. 

 All parts browu-hirsute ; outer bracts very large, leafy, ovate, acuminate, L. cyanocarpa. 



1. L. LrciDUS, Bl. Bydr. 997 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 319. 

 Has. Upper Tenasserim (Falconer). — Fl. Febr. 



2. L. CONSTRICTUS, Wight in Maclell. Calc. Journ. VI. 515 ; Walp. 

 Ann. II. 762. {L. pauciflora, Wight 1. c. ? ; Mephitidea sp. Gri:ffi. Not. 

 Dicot. 267. t. 474. f. 4). 



Hab. Common in the tropical forests of the Andamans ; Tenasserim, 

 from Thonngyeen (Brandis) to Mergui (Griff.). — Fl. Fr. April — Jmie. 



Habit of L. stercorarius, but differs in the inflorescence and in the 

 shape of the calyx-limb. 



3. L. STEECOBAEius, Bl. Bydr. 1000 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 324 

 and Annal. Mus. Lugd. Bat. IV. 248. 



Hab. Frequent in the tropical forests of Upper Tenasserim and the 

 Andamans. — Fl. March, April. 



4. L. Wallichii, Wight in Maclell. Calc. Journ. VI. 503. (Mephiti- 

 dea Wallichii, WA. Prod. I. 390 ; Walp. Ann. II. 760 ; Nonatelia ? Us- 

 pida, Wall, in Eoxb. Fl. Ind. II. 187). 



Hab. Not unfrequent in the tropical forests of Martaban and Upper 

 Tenasserim ; also on the Andamans. — Fl. April, May ; Fr. March. 



5. L. STiPULARis, Bl. Bydr. 997 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 319 and 

 Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. IV. 246. 



Hab. Tenasserim (or Andamans) (Helf. 2937). 



6. L. CTAKOCAEPTJS, Jack in Linn. Trans. XIV. 125 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. II. 316, non BL— (Z. hmcteatus, Wight in Maclell. Calc. Journ. VI. 501 ; 

 Triosteum hirsutum, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Wall. II. 180 ; L. BoxhurgJiiij 

 Wight 1. c. 502). 



Hab. Chittagong (Roxb.) ; rather frequent in the tropical forests of 

 South Andaman. — Fl. May, June. 



Cephaelis, L. 



1. C. HEEBACEA, Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 533. {PsycJiotria herhacea, L. sp. 

 pi. 245 ; Oeophila reniformis, Don. Prod. Nep. 136 ; Wight Icon. t. 54 ; 

 Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 11. 311). 



Hab. Rather frequent in tropical forests, especially in the shade of 

 bamboo, from Martaban and the southern spurs of the Pegu Yomah down 

 to Tenasserim and the Andamans. — Fl. June, July ; F. Oct. — Dec. 



Hydnophytum, Jack. 

 1. H. EORMICAEUM, Jack in Linn. Trans. XIV. 124 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. II. 309. 



