26 THE GESNERACE.E OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. 



10. D. atro-cijanea. 



Stem woody about 6 inches, leaves crowded at the 

 top oblong or lanceolate oblong- inequilateral at the 

 base strongly serrate (drying black), 4J- inches long 

 nparly 2 inches wide, above sprinkled with conical pro- 

 cesses formed by the pushing in of the leaf from the 

 under surface, each bearing a short pale hair, beneath 

 punctate and sprinkled with the mouths of the intrusions, 

 glabrous except for the nerves and reticulations which 

 are covered with rufous hairs, petiole winged to base 

 covered with multicellular hairs. Scape 3 inches long 

 covered with red hairs one flowered. Sepals oblong 

 ovate glabrescent or with red hairs § inch long. Corolla 

 nearly 2 inches long, base shortly narrowed tube broad 

 cylindric pubescent, lobes short rounded subequal, deep 

 purple mouth almost black, stamens 4, filaments slender. 

 Capsule glabrous cylindric curved 1^ inch long. 



Perak (Scortechini 368/>), Bujong Malacca (Ridley, 

 Curtis 3298). 



Endemic. 



11. JJ. latisepala, Ridl. I.e. 503. 



Stem short wood} r , leaves crowded above oblong- 

 oblanceolate, base unequal 7 inches long 2 wide or less 

 crenate-dentate sparingly hispid red and nerves beneath 

 covered with red hairs petiole an inch long. Peduncle 

 6 inches long hispid. Flowers few sepals ovate £ inch 

 long glabrous, corolla 1 inch long cylindric dilated 

 upwards glabrous, lobes short rounded. Stamens 4, fila- 

 ments linear, anthers subglobose, pistil glabrous, stigma 

 clubbed. Capsule short thick fusiform \ inch long. 



Legeh (Machado.) 

 Endemic. 



12. D. quereifolia, Ridl. I.e. 504. 



Stem woody hairy, 6 inches long or less, leaves 

 crowded above lanceolate runcinate, base narrowed deep 

 green glabrous above, beneath glaucous with keel and 



Jour. Straits Branch 



