184 334 
Roxburghii P.DC. Prodr. IV, 399. — P. variabilis Hassk. in Flora 1845, 
p. 232. 
Jungle near Kong Munsé, a small tree (n. 490). 
Area: From East Bengal it is widely diffused in the Eastern Peninsula of 
the East Indies to Java and Borneo; it grows in swampy forests. The syno- 
nymy is very complicated cf. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1. ¢. 
Scyphiphora Gaertn. 
22. S.hydrophyllacea Gaertn. Fr. WI, 91, t. 196; Hook. f. FI. Brit. 
Ind. Ill, 125. — Epithinia malayana Jack in Mal. misc. I, 12. 
Lem Ngoh, Koh Kong, on muddy, sandy or rocky ground near the Sea 
(n, 598). 
Area: In mangrove swamps on the western coast of the Western Penin- 
sula of the East Indies and Ceylon to the Malayan Archipelago, North Austra- 
lia, New Caledonia and the Philippines, sometimes very copiously. 
Diplospora DC. (det. C. B. Clarke). 
23. D. pubescens Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 3 [1882], p. 124. 
Jungle near Klong Son; Koh Chang Noi; a shrub with greenish flowers. 
Area: Malay Peninsula. 
24. D. Malaccensis Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 3 [1882], p. 124. 
Jungle near Lem Dan; a shrub. 
Area: Malacca. 
The Examples, Schmidt n.412, match the Malacca plant very well; but 
they are in extremely young flower, so that the identification is insecure. 
Mussaenda, Linn. 
25. M. lanceolata K. Sch. n. sp. 
Frutex alte scandens. Rami graciles teretes ferrugineo-subto- 
mentosj] tarde glabrati ad 55 cm. longi et vix 2,5 mm. diametro. 
Folia vix 2 mm. longe petiolata, lanceolata attenuato-acuminata et 
subrostrata basi acuta utrinque tomentosa sericeo-micantia subtus 
canescentia ad 12 cm. longa et 3 cm. lata vel jam angustiora; 
stipulae geminatae subulatae 5 mm. longae caducae. Flores apice 
ramorum capitato-condensati; capitulum vix 5 mm. longe peduncu- 
latum; bracteae subulatae. Ovarium tomentosum. Sepala subulata 
4 mm. longa puberula. Corolla 3 cm. longa extus subtomentosa, 
lobi vix 5 mm. longi ovati breviter acuminati flavi. 
From the described species it differs by the very narrow leaves and 
beautifully clothed flowers. 
Jungle near Klong Munsé. A tall liane with white bracts and yellow 
flowers (n. 521). 
Urophyllum Wall. 
26. U. Schmidtii C. B. Clarke nz. sp. 
