Premna. 113 



than the upper ones; 10—30 by 5.1— 2OV2 cM., petioles 

 1.2—8.2 cM.; corymbs 11—24 cM. long, 5—27 cM. wide; 

 peduncles 4—10 cM.; bracts caducous; calyx membranous, 

 pubescent at first, glabrate afterwards, 2-lipped, each lip 

 entire or more or less deeply 2-toothed; tube 0.15 cM.; 

 lips 0.05 cM.; coroWa-tube 0.3—0.37 cM., glabrous without, 

 densely villous within nearly down to the base; lobes 4, 

 subequal, pubescent and glandular without, 0.05 cM. long, 

 rounded; stamens exsert, inserted in the throat; stigma 

 rather long bifid, style 0.4—0.45 cM.; ovary glabrous; 

 drupe oblong, 0.6 cM. long. 



Koord. PI. Jungh. ined. no. 519, with a large number 

 of fruits which are deformed by the sting of an insect, 

 having formed a curved, oblong, 2 cM. long gall-nut. 



SUMBAWA: Elbert no. 3815, Bima, Ro-Mts., 650—750 

 M. in alt., with fr. on 14-XII-1909; id. no. 3952, Dompu, 

 Dompu-plain, 40—100 M., flow, on 22-XII-1909. 



Distribution : Java ! , Sumbawa !, Timor (Hooker, Spanoghe), 

 Celebes (Hallier). 



5. P. sterculifolia King et Gamble, Kew Bull. 1908, 

 108; iid., Journ. As. Soc. Beng. LXXIV, 4, 819. - A 

 large climber; branchlets purple, scabridly puberulous; 

 leaves membranous; ovate, base truncate or cordate, apex 

 acuminate; upper side sparsely setulose and pubescent on 

 the nerves, lower slightly puberulous, glandular-dotted; 

 IO-22V3 by 7V2-I2V2 cM., petioles 5-10 cM. long; 

 pairs of nerves 6, the 2 lowest pairs from close to the 

 base spreading; cymes in large spreading, slightly pube- 

 rulous, many-flowered' paniculate corymbs reaching 22V2 

 cM. in length and 20 cM. in breadth; peduncles stout, 

 7—10 cM.; ultimate cymules crowded; flowers pale green; 

 calyx campanulate, obscurely 2-lipped; upper lip nearly 

 entire or 2-lobed, the lower entire or obscurely toothed; 

 tube 0.12 cM., glandular and puberulous, scaly without; 

 coroWa-tube puberulous, 0.3 cM., densely white-villous 



