Lantana. 13 



ward pointing spines on the ribs, hairy, as are petioles ; leaves 

 membranous, variable in form, from wide-lanceolate, acute 

 both at the base and the apex, to ovate with subacute 

 or subcordate base and acute or obtuse apex and to 

 nearly rounded, with rounded apex and cordate base, the 

 latter abruptly decurrent; margins crenate, entire towards 

 the base; above rugose with stiff hairs on papils and 

 simple soft hairs; beneath pubescent with simple hairs, 

 glandular; pairs of nerves 5—7; l^/^^S^/^ by lys— -4 

 cM.; petioles 0.4 — 2 cM.; inflorescences peduncled, capitu- 

 late or subspicate, with globose or ovoid spikes, 1 — P/g 

 cM. long, IV2 — 2 cM, wide, peduncles 1^7 cM. long, 

 as long as or longer than the leaves; bracts 0.4^ — 0.5 cM., 

 lanceolate or ovate-acuminate, pubescent; calyx 0.2 cM., 

 two-lipped, the Hps acutely 2-toothed; whitish hairy, 

 glandular; corolla 1.2 cM., softly pubescent, tube 0.8 cM., 

 limb spreading, more or less 2-lipped, upper lip entire or 

 somewhat 2-lobed, lower hp 3-lobed, the middle-lobe 

 somewhat larger, gold-yellow, ultimately orange-red; style 

 0.4 cM.; ovary softly pubescent, somewhat glandular; 

 drupe fleshy with one 2-seeded or two 1 -seeded pyrenes. 



Java: Denker, no. 35, Purbolinggo — Boerlage, in H. L.-B. 

 sub nos. 908.353—393 (Buitenzorg) and. 908.267—939 

 (Pelabuan Ratu) — Elbert nos. 466 (Kendeng Trinil) and 

 339 (Mt. Lawu), both locaHties in Madiun, the latter 

 1200—1400 M. in. alt. 



Banka: in H. A. R.-T. sub no. 043916, in the garden 

 Baturusak. 



Saleyer-isl.: Docters van Leeuiven-Reijnvaan no. 1674, 

 20 M. in alt., flow, on 20-V-1913; a shrub, 1 M. high. 



Philippines : Mc Gregor in H. L.-B. sub no. 9 1 1 . 142— 376, 

 Luzon, Rizal, flow, in Nov. 1907. 



Distribution: tropical America, imported into tropical Asia. 

 3. L. salvifolia Jacquin, Hort. Schoenbr., IIL 18, t. 285, 

 (1798); King and Gamble. Journ. As. Soc. Bengal. LXXIV, 



