IN TIMOB. 509 



Vacciniacex. 



Vaccinium TiMOaExSE, JPaicc. (nov. sp.), — Fnitex, rnmulis petiolis rncemie 

 calycibii-quo piibcseentilras; foliis hrevi-petiolatis lanceolatis utrinque 

 noutis 22-30 mm. loiigis iiitegris plaiiis ooriaoeis glabris supra luoidis 

 subtus palliilis; ra&'mia 4 cm. lo;i;;io axillaribua subseouudis, pediooUis 

 G-8 mm. lon;;is ; calyce 2-3 ram. longo, lobis tubi loiigiturlino aoutia ; 

 coroU.i l-G mm. lo:iga tubulari rosea; filoracntis stiiminum pilosis, loculis 

 antheranira ollipticis minuliss'mis spiimlis tectis dorso muticia in tubulos 

 breves r^'Clos apice apertos produetis ; disco epigyno pubcsoento exti'araiim 

 siniiato ; bacea 5 mm. longa globosi glabivsceute nigra. Tliis spei-iea 

 differs from V. eUipticiim cspepially in tbe flat laiiOtOlate leaves and 

 glabrous fruils. "3123, straggling shrub; rose-C(ilnured flowers; daik 

 uncn frnit, becoming black wljen ripo; 1, 3580, large shrub; flowers 

 scarlet; Tabaolat lit., 5000 I'cet ; April." 

 iO. denticulatum. '3147, biigo busl), flowers rose coloured, on slopes of 

 gorges. Foliage larger than in 3423, oud margins of leaves slightly 

 denticulate ; 1." 



JCpacrideie. 



Leucopogun obovatcs, Fairc. (nov. sp.),— Frulex eveclus, ramulis pubes 

 centibus ; foliis confertis ereolo-imbricat s sessilibus obovato-Ianceolatij 

 noutis, niucrone rigido terminatis, phmis fsepe snbooncavis, 15 mm. longis, 

 ," mm. latis; pedunculi-i axillaribus brevissimis 1- ant 2-floris ; braeteis 

 minimis; bracteolis latis obtnsis, cidyce dimidio breviorihus; calyois 

 laciniis latis obtusis mucconat's ciliolatis 2i mm. longis ; corolla calycibus 

 longiore, lobis acutis; staminibm fauci affixia, antheris obtusis; ovaric 

 5-loculari; di-upa 1- aut 2-loculari subglobosa calycibus longiore, disco 

 liypogyno snbcouvexo aublobato coroiiata. Tliis spociea resembles L. 

 ruscifolius, L. moluccanum, L. laneifolius, and L. javanicus, but differs in 

 several particulais, such as shape of lea\es, sepals, and fruit. 3493 a. 

 On top of Tehulah, 4000 feet ; April ; fruit green. 



rianihaginese. 



Plumbago zevlanica, L. 3778, 3778 a, 9. (K- Brown's list, CouDang, " Akar 

 lucca.") 



Primulaceai. 



Lysimachia decurrens, Forst. 3501, Q, In this specimen the stamens are 

 not so long as the oblong corolla tubes ; hut this may be due to di- 

 morphism. 



JIi/rsineiB 



Mssa indica, A. DC. ; 3613, 7. Xar. Wightiana, A. DC. (leg. Spanoghe, fide 

 Scheffer). 



Ma:sA PULCHELLA, Fawc. (nov. sp.),— Foliis petiolatis glahris lajvigatis 

 nitidis integris aut glandulojo remote serratis, lanceolatis utrinque acutis 

 ehartaceis; r.icemis basi ramosis axillarll)ns et terminalibus I'olio sub- 

 longioribus glabris ; pedicellia florem aiquantibus ; liracfeis lanceolatis 

 acuminatis, podicelli triplo breviorihus ; bracteolis ovato-lanceolatis 

 ciliolatis cilyce multo breviorihus; floribus pentameris; calycis laciniis 

 ti-iangularibus ciliolatis ; corolla calyce duplo longiore, laciniis ovato- 

 I otundatis ; ovarium fere inferum. 



Folia 10-13 cm. longa, 3-4 cm. lata venis primarlis utrinque 4-5, aecundariis 

 obscuris. 355G, 3563, 6 ; 3573, river banks, Q ; 4103, 8. 



Malta verrucosa, Scheff. 3763, small tree, 9. 



leucocarpa, Bl. (" Timor ? prope JIallathoi, Keinwardt," Scheffer). 



Ardisia Spanoghei, Scheff. (Spanoghe). 



fiangulajliiblia, Scheff. Zipp. rass. ; leg. Zipp. ct Span.) i 



EbenacciE. 



Diospyros timoriana, Miq. 



niontana, Hoxb., var. cordifolia, Hiern 

 maritima, Bl. 



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