174 S. Kurz — Contributions toivards a Knowledge [No. 3, 



Vab. /?. glabeata, all parts glabrous or nearly so. 



Hab. Rather frequent all over Burma, especially in rubbishy places, 

 in hedges, and shrubberies, becoming a powerful climber in the forests. — Fl. 

 R. S. 



I follow Miquel in adopting Linne's oldest name, which is evidently 

 given in allusion to the trefoil (Trifolium). 



9. V. Tetsmanni, Miq. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. I. 82. — (Cissus 

 Teysmanni, Miq. Suppl. Fl. Sumatr. 516 ; V. ■mollis, Wall. Cat. 6025 ; Hf. 

 Ind. Fl. I. 660). 



Hab. Chittagong {teste Lawson). 



10. V. Japonica, Thbg. Fl. Jap. 101. — {Cissus Japonica, DC. Prod. 

 I. 632 ; Cissus leucocarpa, Bl. Bydr. 189 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1/2. 663 ; 

 V. cymosa, Roxb. in Wall. Cat. 6017). 



Hab. Frequent along mountain-streams and on moist rocks in the 

 tropical forests of the Pegu Yomah, and from Martaban down to Tenasse- 

 rim ; also Ava, Taongdong. — Fl. R. S. ; Fr. Jan. Febr. 



11. V. tenttieolia, WA. Prod I. 129 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 660 in part. 

 Hab. In the mixed forests of the Pegu Yomah and Arracan ; also in 



bamboo-jungles of the Andamans. — Fl. May, June. 



Possibly only a more luxuriant form of the preceding species, with more 

 obtuse leaflets and truly axillary cymes. 



12. V. pedata, Wall. ap. WA. Prod. I. 128 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 661. 

 {Cissus pedata, Lamk. Diet. I. 31; Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 413). 



Vab. a. genuina, leaves pedately foliolate, pubescent. 



Vab. /?. glabeata, as preceding, but pretty glabrous. 



Hab. Var. a. frequent in leaf-shedding forests and more especially in 

 hedges and shrubberies of the cultivated alluvial plains ; var. /3. in tropical 

 forests of the Andamans. — Fl. Begin of R. S. 



13. V. atjbicdlata, Wall. ap. WA. Prod. I. 129 ; Wight Icon. t. 

 145 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 658.— (Cissus auriculata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 411). 



Hab. In the mixed forests of the Pegu Yomah ; Chittagong. — Fl. 

 Begin of R. S. 



14. V. ebytheoclada, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 2872. 301. 

 Hab. Not unfrequent in the tropical and other forests along streams 



of the Pegu Yomah and Martaban east of Tounghoo. — Fl. March. 



Amongst the digitate species, this comes nearest to V. saponaria, Seem. 



15. V. camptlocaepa, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1872. 302 ; 

 Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 657.— (Cissus feminea, Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. 410 ? ; Panax 

 micranthum, Wall. Cat. 4938). 



Hab. In the tropical forests of the slopes on eastern face of Kambala 

 toung, Pegu Yomah, at 1000 — 2000 ft. elevation ; Ava, Taong Dong 

 (Wall.)— Fl. Nov. ; Fr. March. 



