258 S. Kurz — Contributions towards a [~No. 4, 



The foliage resembles that of Atylosia scaralceoides, the flowers those 

 of Atylosia elongata, Bth. 



3. E. bkActeata, Bth. in Hf. Inch Fl II. 225. 



Hab. Not unfrequent in the dry and eng-forests of the Prome dis- 

 trict ; Ava, Yenang-choung and Taong-dong (Wall.).— Fl. Fr. DS. 



4. B. des-sifloba, DC. Prod. II. 386 ; Hf . Ind. Fl. II. 226. (JDo- 

 liclios aurantiacus, Wall. Cat. 5492 E.). 



Hab. Ava, limestone hills near Segain ; Taong-dong (Wall.). — Fl. Nov. 



5. B. ktieescens, DC. Prod. II. 387 ; Hook. Icon. t. 189 ; Hf. Ind. 

 Fl. II. 220. {Cyanospermum Javanicum, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. 167). 



Hab. Ava, Irrawaddi valley near Katha (J. Anderson). — Fl. Jan. 



6. B. caistdicajsts, (Cajanus ? candicans, Wall. Cat. 5576 ; Atylosia 

 candicans, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1874, 186. (22. Avensis, Bth. 

 MS. ; Hf . Ind. Fl. II. 222 ; DolicJws candicans, WaU. Cat. 5567 ; Hf. 

 Ind. Fl. II. 226, forma foliolis acutis v. obtusiuscnlis) . 



Hab. Ava, banks of the Irrawaddi below Yenang-choung ; also 

 Taong-dong (Wall.). — Fl. Nov. 



Memingia, Roxb. 



Conspectus of Species. 



Subg. 1. Fu- Fleming ia. Erect shrubs or herbs. Flowers in racemes, panicles 

 or head-like spikes. 



§ 1. Ostryodium, DC. Racemes one-sidedly flowered, the upper ones collect- 

 ed into a terminal panicle. Floral bracts large, leafy, complicate, persis- 

 tent. Leaves 1-foliolate. Pods 2-seeded. 

 x Floral bracts quite glabrous. 



Corolla yellowish, -J in. long ; leaves cordate-ovate, ...... ...... F. chwppar. 



x x Floral bracts puberulous or pubescent. 

 Stipules not above 3 lin. long, rather deciduous ; bracts rotundate and obsoletely 

 pointed, not ciliate ; corolla about 3 lin. long, white or yellowish, . . F. strobilifera. 

 Stipules stiff-subulate, up to J in. long ; bracts more or less retuse, ciliate ; corolla 



purplish, about 2 lin. long, F. bracteata. 



§ 2. Flemingiastrum. DC. (incl. Chalaria, "WA.) . Racemes spikelike, solitary 

 or clustered in the leaf-axils, or in panicles, rarely reduced to axillary or 

 tenninal more or less invohicred heads. 

 x Flowers in racemes or panicles. Pods usually few-seeded. 



+ Leaves 1 — 3-foliolate. Bracts small, persistent or deciduous (Clia~ 

 laria, WA.). 



Leaves 1-foliolate ; racemes filiform, shorter than the leaves, F. paniculata. 



Leaves 3-foliolate ; racemes slender, as long or usually longer than the leaves, 



. . F. lineata. 

 + + Leaves digitately 3-foliolate. Spikes, while young, densely 

 imbricate-bracted, the bracts deciduous long before opening of 

 the flowers, or rarely persistent. 



