TO LOWER SIAM. 6§ 



C. horrida, L. F. Tongka : Gunong Toxai (Curtis). In fruit 

 only but closely resembling a plant from the Philippines 

 identified as C. horrida, L. The leaves are coriaceous 

 slightly pubescent above thickly pubescent and reddish 

 beneath elliptic acute or shortly acuminate base rounded, 

 2 inches long by one wide, nerves 8 pairs. Branches 

 thickly velvety, thorns short curved woolly at base, apex 

 black smooth. Fruit oblong 2 inches long lj inch through 

 on a stout gynophore 2| inches long. 



Distrib. of species India to Pegu, Java and Philippines. 



C. sp. Climbing", dry place, Bangtaphan (Keith ). Like 

 the. last, but. the leaves narrower nearly glabrous when 

 adult, nerves 4 pairs ascending conspicuous. Flowers as 

 large as those of C. horrida. Sepals ovate pubescent i 3 o 

 inch long. Petals white short lower ones truncate with 

 purple orange blotches at the base, (as in micracaiitlia). 

 "Anthers bluish purple." May be a variety of horrida. 



Crataeva hi/gropliila Kurz. Trang (Kunstler). 



Distrib. Bur man. 



Cadaba triphylla, Wight. Bangtaphan (Keith) "shrub-tree, 15 

 feet high in open places. Flowers all green. Defended 

 by red ants fearfully." 



Distrib. South India, Ceylon. 

 Viol ace ae. 



Alsodeia Scortechinii, King. Kopah (Fox) ; Kasum (Curtis). 



Distrib. Perak. 

 A. echinocarpa, Korth. Tuang (Fox). 



Distrib. whole Peninsula, Sumatra and Bangka. 



A. msmbranacea, King. Lankawi ; Burau Perlis, Kanga 

 (15157). 



Distrib. Malay Peninsula. 



R. A. Soc, No. 59, I9II. 



