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long, flowers crowded at the top, pink and white. Pedi- 

 cels slender tV inch. Calyx lobes free, 5 ovate, obtuse, 

 green, short, Corolla tube ovoid as long as the 5 acute 

 erect lobe?, A circle of stiffly erect white hairs in the 

 mouth, otherwise glabrous. Corona of 5 elongate, lanceo- 

 late processes, outers short linear, Staminal column short, 

 conic anther cells thick, fleshy, Pollen carriers minute, dark 

 brown. 



Perlis, Bukit Lagi (15225). The very small flowers 

 make it difficult to analyze. 



LOGANIACE^:. 



Fayraea Curtisii, King and Gamble. Lankawi (Curtis, 1676) 

 Pulau Segai (Aniff.) 



F. crenulata, Maing. Kedab, Alor Sta. Distrib. Malay 

 peninsula. 



F. fragrans, Koxb. Perlis near Chupeng. Distrib. Malay 

 peninsula and islands. 



Mitreola oldcnlandioides, Wall. Lankawi, Kwah ( C. 3685). 



Distrib. India, Burmah, Malay islands and Australia. 



Buddleia asiatica, Lour. Bangtaphan (Keith.) 



Distrib. Indo-Malaya, Indo-China, rare in the 

 peninsula. 



GENTIANACE.E. 



Exacum tetragomim, Eoxb. Perlis, fields at Kanga near Bukit 

 Lagi, in long grass, Mowers bluish white. 



Distrib. Burma, Borneo, Philippines absent from the 

 Peninsula, Clarke's " Singapore Lobb " being an error. 



Microrphium pubcsccns, Clarke. Lankawi Pulau Tanjong 

 Sirih (Curtis), Kwah (Ridley and Curtis). Endemic. 



Canscora pcntantliera, Clarke. Lankawi, small islands (Curtis, 

 2516) also Limestone rocks Selangor and Perak. 



Jour. Straits Branch 



