214 CONVOLVULACE. [ Erycibe. 
branches; sepals orbicular, about a line long, thinly greyish or 
tawny-pubescent outside ; corolla rotate, about 3 lin. in diameter, 
appressedly tawny silk-hairy, the lobes produced into oblong, glab- 
rous appendages folded in the bud ; berries elliptically ovoid, glab- 
rous, 4 in. long, black. 
Has.—Apparently frequent all over Tenasserim; also Chittagong. —Fl. Fr. 
Feb.-March. 
3. E. paniculata, Roxb.—A large evergreen scandent shrub, 
oung branchlets more or less rusty-villous or tomentose; 
leaves from oblong and obversely lanceolate to elliptical, on a strong — 
petiole 2-3 lin. long, acute or rarely rounded at the base, bluntish 
acuminate to apiculate, 2-3} in. long, coriaceous, while very young 
covered with a very fugaceous rusty-brown down, soon quite glab- 
rous and more or less glossy on both sides, the lateral nerves and ~ 
transverse veination thin but conspicuous; flowers small, yellow, 
on rusty-villous pedicels about 1-14 lin. long, in small cymes form- 
ing rusty-villous racemes in the axils of the leaves and collected 
into elongate panicles at the end of the branches or of the axillary 
chlets ; sepals densely rusty silky-villous, about 1} lin. long, 
coneave-orbicular ; corolla rotate, with a very short tube, densely 
rusty-villous outside, the lobes nearly 14-2 lin. long, terminating 
ito 2 rotundate, bright yellow, glabrous appendages folded in 
in as Se glabrous, ovoid, bluish black, the size of a large 
3 s . 
Has.—Tenasserim; Ava. 
Has.—Pretty nent in 
Tenasserim,—F. Hig aaah —ss 
: ARGYREIA, Lour. 
Sepals equal or the inner ones much narrower, unchanged of — 
enlarged in fruit. Corolla funnel-shaped, the plaited limb angulat 
