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Plains near Lem Dan (n. 414). 
Area: Common in India, Malaya; also in Siam, China. 
Rungia Nees. 
11. R. parviflora Nees in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. v. 3 [1832], p. 110, 
in DC. Prodr. v. 11, p. 469 syn. execl.; C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. v. 4, p. 550 cum syn. 
The Koh Chang examples are very small, shrubby, as though growing 
on rocky ground; the leaves are very small, 10—14 mm. long at most, 
elliptic or ovate: the spikes and bracts are small, the calyx very villous. 
Klong Prao, on rocks in the jungle (n. 706 b). 
Area: Common throughout India, Malaya. 
Hypoestes R. Br. 
12. H. ? Schmidtii C.B. Clarke n. sp. 
Parva, ramulosa, parce pilosa, foliis ovato-ellipticis 20 mm. 
longis, 12 mm. latis (foliis lanceolatis 40 mm. longis 9 mm. latis 
in eodem ramulo interdum additis), petiolo 2—4 mm. longo piloso; 
spicis parvulis in cymulis depauperatis paucis (saepe 1—3—5) spar- 
sis; bracteis 2 linearibus, admodum inaequalibus (altera 8—10 mm. 
longa, altera. vix 5 mm. longa) 2— 3-flores includentibus; sepalis 
5 mm. longis, linearibus, pilosis; bracteolis quam sepala vix majo- 
ribus; capsula 1 cm. longa, patentim pilosa, in parte superiore 
4-sperma (omnino generis); seminibus nigris, a punctis elevatis 
minutis ornatis. 
Flores desunt; genus parum incertum. 
Jungle near Klong Majum in chinks of rocks. Flowers light rose (nn. 615 a, 
900 a). 
