204 ALABASTEA BORNEENSIA. 



PASSIFLORACEAE. 



Passiflora, Linnaeus. 



Passiflora Iaurifolia, Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 956. 



British Xortii Borxeo, Sandakan, tillamil 245 bis r 

 January, 1917, cultivated and wild; Jesselton, Mrs. Clemens 

 9606, December 15, 1915 "cultivated?" 



This American species has long been cultivated in the 

 Malayan region ; it is apparently spontaneous in British ]Sortb 

 Borneo. 



Passiflora foetida, Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 959. 



British Xorth Borxeo, Jesselton, Mrs. Clemens 9616: 

 Sarawak, Baram, Hose 89, Fomcortliy 481. 



This American species is apparently thoroughly establish- 

 ed in parts of Borneo as it is in the Ihdo-Malayan region 

 generally. ■* 



LECYTHIDACEAE. 



Bar ring ton la, Forster. 



Barringtonia curranii, Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 

 Suppl. 211. 



British Xorth Borxeo, Kiau, Mrs. Clemens 10139, 

 10213, s.n., November, 1915. 



A species previously known only from Palawan. 



Barringtonia conoidea, Griff. Not. 4 (1854) 656. 



Barringtonia alata Wall. Cat. (1831) no. 3633, nomen nudum. 

 Butonica alata Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. Bot. 1 (1875) 70, t. 14, f 

 10-15. 



Sarawak, Lundu, Foxwprthy 6, May, 1908, in shallow 

 water along a tidal stream, Malay manga putat; Dyak putat 

 laut. 



Burma, Malacca, Perak. 



Barringtonia dolichobotrys, sp. now § Butonica. 



Arbor glabra, circiter 15 m. alta, ramulis teretibus, rugo- 

 sis, circiter 1 cm. diametro ; foliis confertis, coriaceis, oblongo- 

 oblanceolatis, utrinque nitidis, usque ad 30 cm. longis, acutis 

 ad subrotundatis, longe pctiolatis, basi angustatis, cuneatis, 

 margine leviter revolutis, integris, nervis utrinque circiter 12 

 supra impressis, subtus valde prominentibus ; spiels usque ad 

 1 m. longis, pendulis, rhacliibus circiter 1 cm. diametro ; 

 floribus sessilibus, circiter 6.5 cm. diametro,; calycibus circiter 

 3 cm. longis, teretibus, lobis 4 vel 5, baud imbricatis, lanceo- 

 latis ad ovatis, subacutis, subcoriaceis, circiter 1.5 cm. longis; 

 peialis 4, oblongo-obovatis, 4 cm. longis, subcoriaceis, recur- 

 vatis, obtusis. 



1 Jour. Straits Branch 



