116 TEE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 



CONVOLVULACILE. 



Erycibe malaccensis Clarke. Not common, Chan Chu Kang. 



E. Princd Wall. " Akar Kijang." Flowers white, coarsely 

 scented, drupes black. Common, hedges, Tanglin, 

 Jurong Kranji, Chan Chu Kang-. 



E. Griffithii Clarke. Not common, Garden jungle, Bukit Timah. 



E. coriacea Wall. Not common, Changi. 



E. leucoxyloides King. A small -lea vei climber, flowers white 

 sweet. Thickets and woods, rarely flowering, common, 

 Tanglin, Chan Chu Kang, Bukit Timah, Changi. 



Lettsomia tomentosa. " Akar Terong." Climber, with heads of 

 white flowers with pink plaits, bracts pink, and fruit 

 pink. Woods, Chan Chu Kang, Chua Chu Kang, North 

 Selitar. 



Ipomea digitata L. A large pink convolvulus. Not rare, Bukit 

 Timah Road, Loyang, Changi beach, Chan Chu Kang. 



I angustifolia Jaap Small climber, flowers pale yellow or near- 

 ly white eye maroon. Common in grass, or bushes, 

 fangliu, Changi, Chan Chu Kang, Kranji. 



/. tridentata Roth. Prostrate with slender stems, flowers small 

 white. Sandy spots, Changi. 



I. linifolio. Bl. Twining and creeping in grass, flowers pale yel- 

 low. Common, Tanglin, Chan Chu Kang. 



/. chri/seides Ker. Flowers in heads small lemon yellow 

 Waste ground, Tanglin, Government Hill, Bukit Timah 

 Road, Bajau. 



1 biloba Forsk. " Tapak kuda." Flowers large pink. Sea shores, 

 common, Changi, Sungei Morai. 



7. denticulata Chois. Flowers pink. Sea shores, Teluk Kurau. 



I. palmata Forsk. Hedges, Tanglin, Sophia Road. 



