196 D. Prain — Some new Indian Plants, [No. 6, 



Bas-sein, SwrHZZ 15787! Concan, StocJcs] nesbvMolcolm^eitf Campbell \ 

 Deccan; near Poona, Woodrowl Gookel S. India: Nilgiris, Schmidl 

 Clarke 11282 1 Gamble 11646! Shevaroi Hills, Perrottet 33 ! 456! 467 ! 

 localities doubtful, Wight 462 (K.D.) ! 463 (K.D.) ! and iu Wall. Oat. 4301 

 F ! Heyne in Wall. Cat. 4301 B I Ceylon : localities doubtful, /. Watson ! 

 Thivaites C. P. 1232! Bengal: village jungles in Central Bengal 

 Kurzl W. Bengal, on Pachete, Kurz\ Manbhum Campbell \ Behar: 

 Rajmalial Hills near Sabebganj, Kurz ! Low hills near Topechana at 

 2,000 ft., Kurz ! Chota Nagpur : Palamow, iu Kumaudi reserve, 

 Gamble 8780 ! Hazaribagh, Golah, Prain ! Parasnath, 2,000 ft , Kurz ! 

 and 2,500! Clarke 24,857! Burma: Karenee, Kurz 1926! Pegu 

 Yomah, Kurzl Ava ; WalUch 4301 K! Yeu, Colel Shwebo, Abdtil 

 Euql Shan Hills; at Keloh, CoZZe^i! Pwehla, CoZZe^^! Fort Stedman, 

 Lwekaw and Taunggyi, King^s collectors \ 



A very distinct form of this plant, distinguished mainly by its leaves 

 being pubescent beneath, is confined to Burma. It may be known as: — 



0. paniculata var. pubescens Kurz (= 0. pubescens Wall. Cat. 

 4303). 



Burma: Pegu, Eyrel Prome Hills, Wallich 4303! Pegu Yomah, 

 Kurzl May mjo, King's collector 11! 36! 259! Shan Hills; Taunggyi, 

 King*s collector I 



Another but less distinct form with unusually large and ratlier fir- 

 mer leaves occurs in the Andamans. This may be termed 0. paniculata 

 var. andamanica. It is nofc uncommon in the vicinity of Port Blair. 



Celastrus multiflorus Roxb. 



Nepal: Hamilton, Wallich 4302 (0. dependens Wall. Mss.) ! Sik- 

 KiM : Rungit 700 ft., Clarke 26 339 ! 2,000 ft., Hooker I Ryang 800 ft., 

 Osmastonl Gurubathen, 1,500 ft., Prain's Gollector I Daphla Hills : 

 Radhu pokri, Lister I Assam : Valley of Brahmaputra ; Dibroo Mukh, 

 Masters I localities uncertain, Griffith I Wallich, Griffith a7id McClelland I 

 Gauhati, Simons I Khasia Hills, Simons ! Hooker and Thomson I 

 Burma : Chindwin, near Tummoo, Prazer 167 ! Kendat, Prazer ! Chin 

 Hills, Prazer 236 ! Kalay Hills Prazer I Kachin Hills ; near Sadon, 

 Shaikh Mnqim I Koni, Prazer ! Pinmona, Abdul Hiiq ! Shan Hills ; 

 Taunggyi, King^s Collector I Tenasserim: Tavoy, Oomaigoi, Shaikh 

 Muqim ! 



Celastrus nutans Roxb. 



S. India : Kurg (Collector unknown) ! Travancore ; Peermed, 

 3,000 ft., Bourdillon I 



2. Celastrus sttlosa Wall. 



Lawson has under this name confused two very distinct species, viz., 

 0. stylosa Wall., which he describes a second time as Gymnosporia 



