176 APOCYNER. [ Taberneemontana. 
linear-subulate, hardly a line long ; corolla-tube slender, ? in. long, 
slightly inflated round the anthers below the middle, the lobes 
linear-lanceolate, acuminate, about half as long as the tube or 
shorter. 
Has.—In the tropical forests of Martaban, east of Tounghoo.—Fl. Apr.- 
May. —s.—SS.—Metam. 
or 2-seed 
Has.—Pegu; Tenasserim.—Fl. Dec. 
GYNOPOGON, Forst. 
Calyx 5-parted, without glands. Corolla salver-shaped, twisted _ 
in bud, the tube usually inflated from the middle and constricted 
at the apex, the throat naked or somewhat gibbose. Stamens 5, 
inserted in the tube; filaments very short; anthers lanceolate. 
Hypogynous ring pilose or none. Ovary of 2 distinct ovoid- 
spindle-shaped carpels, united by a single style, each carpel with 
to 6 ovules in 2 rows; stigma capitate or oblong. Drupes paired 
or by abortion solitary, stalked, usually ellipsoid and 1-seeded, 
or consisting of 2 or rarely more 1-seeded joints placed end to end. 
Seeds naked, furrowed or concave on the inner face. Albumen 
horny. Embryo axile, with oblong blunt cotyledons.—Shrubs, 
usually whorled leaves. Flowers small , in small heads or clusters, 
or in short spikes or spike-like panicles, terminal or axillary. 
Bracts very small. ioe 
Corvlla-tube nearly } an in. | 
Corolla-tube only about 2 lin, long 
