Anodendron.'] xciY. apoctnacbjb. (J. D, Hooker.) 669 



2. A. Candolleanum, Wight le. t. 1809 (exel. fruit and teedt) ; quite 

 :glabTOUB, leaves elliptic obtusely cuspidate thickly coriaceous, nerves 8-10 pairs, 

 petiole 1 in., calyx-lobes acute. Miquel Fl, Ind, Bat, ii. 455. A. rubescens, 



Tmjsm, ^ Binnmd. Cat. Sort. Bogor, 



Maiaoca ; Capt. Wight, Maingay (Kew Distrib. 1087). — Disteib. Borneo. 



Very similar in inflorescence and. flowers to A. pcmiculatum, but petioles longer, 

 leaves very different in texture, sepals acute, corolla-throat nearly glabrous, style 

 distinct, stigma smaller, follicles much thinner-walled, acute, and seeds (unripe) 

 -apparently much more slender, 



3. A, rhinosporam, Thwaites Enum, 195; quite glabrous, leaves 

 ■coriaceous elUptic-obiong or -lanceolate obtuse or obtusely acuminate, nerves 

 very slender, petiole ^ in., flowers ^ in. long. 



Cetlon ; Ambagamowa and Matuvatte districts, Thwaites. 



A much smaller and narrower-leaved plant than either of the foregoing, with a 

 smaller panicle. Leaves 2-4 by J-1^ in. ; petiole ^-^ in. Follicles 3-5 in. Seeds 

 1 in. 



4. A. pauciflorum, Hook.f. ; quite glabrous, leaves oblong or oblong- 

 lanceolate obtusely acuminate, nerves very slender, cymes small short axillary 

 puberulous few-fld., flower ^ in. long. 



Penano; ilfaJM^ay (Kew Distrib. 1101). 



Branches smooth, glabrous. Leaves 4-5 by l|-2 in., red-brown when dry ; 

 nerves 8-10 pairs, slightly arched, very slender; petiole ^ in., stout. Cymes much 

 shorter than the leaves ; peduncle stout, ^1 in, ; bracts ovate, crowded ; pedicels 

 very short. Ckdyx-lohes obtuse. Corolla glabrous, lobes acute in . bud, strongly 

 twisted : tube about equalling the linear-lanceolate falcate obtuse lobes ; throat 

 pubescent. Style and stigma together pyriform, seated on the glabrous carpels. 

 Follielee 4-5 by J-1 in., horizontal, straight, tapering from a rounded base to the 

 subacute points, terete, smooth, pericarp thick. Seeds f in. long, ovoid, beaked, flat, 

 glabrous ; coma three times as long, browd. 



38. XCKNOCARFVS, Br. 



Climbing shrubs, Leaves opposite, nerves distant. Flowers small or minute, 

 in long terminal and axillary paniculate cymes. Calyx 5-fid, glandular or not 

 within. Corollq salver-shaped, throat contraoted or villous; lobes narrowed to 

 the obtuse point, overlapping to the right, upper half deflexed in bud. Stamens 

 at or below the middle of the tube ; anthers sagittate, conniving over and 

 adhering to the stigma, cells spurred at the base. Disc free, 5-lobed. Carpels 

 2, distinct, exserted from the disc, many-ovuled, hairy ; style short, top obconic, 

 stigma columnar. Follicles spreading or divaricate, slender and subterete or 

 rigid and compressed. Seeds narrowed at the tip, coma deciduous, albumen 

 copious ; cotyledons long, flat, radicle short, superior.— Distkib. Species 5 or 6, 

 Indian, Malayan and Australian. 



] . I. frutescens, Br. in Sort. Kew. ed. 2, ii. 69 ; glabrous or branches 

 and leaves beneath more or less softly tomentose, leaves elliptic oblong or lan-> 

 ceolate acute, cvmes pubescent, corolla-tube glabrous, mouth villous. Benth. 

 Fl Austral iv. 315 ; Wight Ic. t. 430 ; WM. Cat. 1674 ; Brand. For. Fl. 327 ; 

 O'rah Cat Bomb. Fl. 113 ; Balz. Sf Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 147 ; Kurz For. Fl. ii. 

 185 I radicans. Wall. Cat. 1676. I. dasycalyx,. MfjMeZ Fl. Ind. Bat. ii. 449. 

 I. leptodictyus, F. Muell. Fragmmta, vi. US. Behites frutescens. Wall. Cat. 

 1674. Apocynum frutescens, Linn.— Ly&ma, Roxh. in As. Res. i. 261. — Burm. 

 Fl. Zeyl. 23, t. 12, fig. 1. 



