222 S. Kurz — Contrilutions toioards a [No. 2, 



X X Leaves^g-labrous. 

 Branchlets and inflorescence greyish or tawny velvety or puherulous ; pedicels terete, 



. . 8. Mihes. 

 As preceding, but the velvety pubescence always greyish ; flowers sessile, S. sessiliflora. 

 All parts, also the inflorescence, quite glabrous ; pedicels 4-cornered, . . , .S. florihunda. 

 * * Inflorescences axillary only. Filaments longer than the anthers, slender and 

 flliform. Young shoots more or less pubescent. 

 X Leaves beneath more or less pubescent (at least the nerves). Flowers 

 5-nierous. 

 t Leaves on long petioles. 



Leaves 3 — 5 in. long ; racemes elongate ; pedicels short, , . . . /S'. rolusta. 



Leaves 2 — 2| in. long ; racemes short ; pedicels very long and slender, 8. vestita. 



t t Leaves almost sessile. 

 Leaves | — 1 in. long, distichous, not pellucid-dotted, only the midrib puberulous ; 



racemes very short and almost umbel-like, 8. parviflora. 



X X Leaves quite glabrous. Flowers 4-merous. 

 Leaves | — 1 in. long, serrately 3-toothed at the apex, conspicuously gland-dotted be- 

 neath ; racemes very short and almost umbel-like, 8. Myrtillus. 



1. S. RiBES, Bth. and Hf. (Emlelia Bihes, Burm. PL Ind. 62. t. 

 23 ; DC. Prod. VIII. 85 ; Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 586 ; Scheff. Comm. Mjrs. 

 38 ; EmlelicB sp. Griff. Not. Dicot. 293 ?). 



Var. a. genuina, leaves destitute of hollow glands ; flowers racemose, 

 in panicles. 



Var. /?. GLA]!^DTJLiFERA, (Emlelia glandulifera, Wight Icon. t. 1207 ; 

 Walp. Ann. I. 49Ii), leaves with many or only few hollow glands along or 

 near the midrib ; flowers often in simjDle axillary racemes, only those at the 

 ends of the branchlets panicled. 



Hab. Var. a, frequent in the troj^ical forests of Martaban and Te- 

 nasserim ; also Chittagong. — Fr. March. 



2. S. SESSILIFLORA, {Emhellci sessiliflora, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. 

 Beng. 1871. QQ). 



Hab. Burma, probably Karen hills. 



Probably only a sessile-flowered variety of the preceding species. 



3. S. FLORiBiiNDA, Bth. and Hf. (Emlelia florilunda, Wall, in 

 Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 291 ; DC. Prod. VIII. 85 ; Emlelia garcinicsfolia, Miq. 

 PI. Jungh. 187 ; SchefE. Comm. Myrs. 40). 



Hab. Not unfrequent in the stunted hill-forests of the Nattoung, 

 Martaban, at 6000—7200 ft. elevation.— Fl. March. 



4. S. EOBTJSTA, Bth. and Hf. (Emlelia rolusta, Roxb. FL Ind. I. 

 587 ; DC. Prod. VIII. 86 ; Emlelia 'picta, DC. 1. c). 



Var. a. Roxbukghii, Kurz For. Fl. Burm. II. 103. 



Var. /?. viLLOSA, Kurz 1. c. (Emlelia villosa. Wall, in Roxb. Fl. Ind. 



II. 289 ; DC. Prod. VIII. 85 ; Emlelia ferruginea. Wall. ap. DC. Prod. 

 1. c. 86). 



