338 CONGEA. 



deltoid, 0.2—0.3 cM., outer side with a minute, dense 

 tomentum, inner side with many silvery white hairs, 

 pointing towards the margin of the calyx; corolla bright- 

 lilac, both sides glabrous, except in the throat, which is 

 villous; with slender tube, 0.7—1.4 cM.; stamens inserted 

 in the throat; style slender, 0.8 cM., stigma subulate, not 

 bifid; ovary glabrous, glandular towards the top and the 

 base. 



Distribution: Sumatra. 



2. C. vestita Griffith. Notul. IV, 174 and Ic. PI. As. 

 t. 458, fig. 21 (1854); King and Gamble, Journ. As. Soc. 

 Bengal LXXIV, 4. 865; Hook. [.. VI Br. Ind. IV. 603. - 

 A climoing shrub; branchlets, petioles and inflorescences 

 hirsute-tomentose; leaves submembrapous, ovate or ellip- 

 tical, base obtuse or somewhat cordate, apex acuminate, 

 upper side hirsute-hairy, nerves (5. — 6 pairs) ferruginously 

 puberulous, lower side grey-tomentose ; 7^1^ — 18 cM. by 

 3i/„^7y„ dM.; petioles 0.6—1.3 cM.; heads in large 

 panicles, with four involucral bracts, without bracteoles; 

 bracts elliptical obovate, apex often bifid, densely white- 

 hairy, 3-nerved, reaching 4 by 1.8 cM.; calyx ribbed, 

 0.6 — 0.7 cM., 5-toothed, both sides densely white-hairy; 

 corolla rose, glabrous except in the throat, which is villous, 

 with slender tube, 0.7—0.8 cM.; ovary glabrous, somewhat 

 glandular towards the top. ; style with shortly bifid stigma. 



Distribution: Malay Peninsula (K. and G.), Tenerassim 

 (Hook /■.). 



3. C. tomcntosa Roxburgh, Cor. pi. Ill, 90, t. 293, 

 (1819); Hook. f.. Fl. Br. Ind. IV, 603; King and Gamble, 

 Journ. As. Soc. Bengal LXXIV, 4, 866; Miquel, Fl. Ind. 

 bat., II, 911; Hall, f., Med. 'sRijks Herb. Leid. no. 37, 86. 



A climbing shrub; branchlets, petioles and inflorescences 

 grey- or ± ferruginous-hairy; leaves coriaceous, oblong or 

 elliptical, base somewhat cordate, apex acute or acuminate, 

 pairs of nerves 4, sometimes 5 — 9, upper side glabrous 



