Hymenopogon.] RUBIACER. 73 
_, Has.—Epiphytic on the mossy trees of the upper dry forests on. the summit 
of the Kambala ridges, Pegu Yomah, at about 3,000 ft. elevation.—Fr. C.S.—l. 
WENDLANDIA, Bartl. 
Calyx-tube almost globular, often striate, the limb minutely 4- 
or 5-toothed, persistent. Corolla-tube short, glabrous at the 
swollen throat, the limb 4- or 5-lobed, almost twisted in bud. 
mens 5, inserted at the summit of the tube and exserted ; filaments 
short; anthers versatile. Ovary on a fleshy epigynous disk; 2-celled, 
the cells with numerous ovules on the hemispherical placentas ; style 
exserted, filiform, with a 2-cleft stigma. Capsule globular, 2- 
celled, opening at the apex loculicidally in 2 valves. Seeds numer- 
ous, minute.—Trees or shrubs, with entire interpetiolar stipules. 
Flowers small, racemulose, spiked or clustered, and arranged in 
terminal thyrsoid panicles or .in 1-sided spikes forming corymbose 
divaricate panicles, 
* Flowers 5-merous, sessile or shortly pedicelled, in irregular 
t spikelets, racemes or clusters, forming a thyrsoid 
terminal panicle. 
X Calyx-teeth short, triangular, acute. 
All parts and leaves on both sides harshly and shortly pubescent . W. scabra, 
raves more or less shortly pubescent beneath or glabrescent; 
panicle pubescent or tomentose . .  , ‘ P . W. tinctoria. 
All parts, also the panicle, quite glabrous ; flowers minutely pedi- 
celled . : . : : @ : : weet - W. glabrata. 
X X Calyx-teeth subulate-acuminate, as long or longer 
n the calyx-tube. 
tha 1 
Leaves coriaceous, glabrous < ‘ . : . . ligustrina. 
Leaves ees, membranous, appressed-pubescent on th 
- nea <t-an 
‘ : ‘ . ‘ - W. glomerulata, 
* % Flowers 4- or 5-merous, in one-sided spikes, forming a 
divaricate corymbose panicle. : 
All parts glabrous ; flowers B-or 4-merous 
wala -  «* « W. secunda 
All parts more or less tawny-pubescent ; flowers 4-merous . oe 
corymbosa, 
1. W. scabra, Kz.—An evergreen tree (?), all parts shortly and 
toughish pubescent ; stipules cordate-reniform, apni - 
leaves elliptically obovate or elliptical, acute or acuminate at the 
