THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. Ill 



containing" many long-plumed seeds. Not common, 

 Garden jungle. 



Strophant/ms dichotomus Pe C. " Bunga Hanlu." A big shrub 

 with large white flowers, with long claret-colored tails 

 to the petals. Open country, Changi, Alexandra road. 



S. brevicaudatus Wt. Smaller shrub with small deep purple 

 flowers. Tanglin, Holland road, Balestier plain. 



Urceola Malaccensis Hook. fil. " Getah grip tembaga." A clim- 

 ber flowers very small white. Produces a fairly good 

 rubber. Thickets, Tyersall, Changi, Bedoh. 



U. Maingayi Hook. fil. Rare, Kranji. 



U. brachysepala Hook, fil. Bukit Mandai, Bukit Timah. 



U. torulosa Hook. f. Jungles, common, Tampenis, Changi, 

 Chan Chu Kang. 



U. lucirfa Benth. Changi, Pulau Ubin. 



Parameria poli/neura Benth. Climber with pink flowers, Garden 

 jungle, Cluny Road. 



P, glandulifera Benth. " Singapore Lobb" ; not seen. 



Aganosma marginata Don. Singapore, (Fl. Brit. Ind.); not seen 

 wild. 



ASCLEPIADE.E. 



Streptoeaulon Wallichii Wight. Singapore, Wallich in Fl, Brit. 

 Ind. ; but Wallich's No. 8249 is in the Catalogue " Penang 

 et Singapore;" doubtless from Penang only, where it is 

 common. 



To.rocarpus Griffithii Don. " Singapore, Lobb " ; certainly an 

 error of locality. 



Genianthus ^^ainf|^)J^^ Hook. fil. Very rare, Bukit Timah, 

 (Cantley). 



(Calofropis procera Br. Escape from cultivation, Toas, Changi, 

 Pulau Ubin). 



