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slightly narrowed and rounded at the base. Ovary cylindric 
narrowed at the tip + inch long, style 15 inch long all pubes- 
cent stigma subglobose lobed. Allied to A. jasminiflorum, 
Hook, fil. but with larger corolla and orbicular leaves. 
Rhododendron crassinervium, n. sp. Batu Lawi; Mt. Derian, 
Win: Emmbane. ~ 5.11. 
Shrub, branches black, leaves coriaceous elliptic, or oblan- 
ceolate blunt narrowed to the base, but base rounded, midrib 
very broad at the base narrowing rapidly upwards, side nerves 
primary and secondary nearly as conspicuous slender 15-16 
pairs, reticulations visible, 6 inches long 24-22 inch wide, 
corymb of about 50 flowers on a short thick cone shaped 
peduncle 4+ inch long. Pedicels 2 inches long. Calyx flat 
saucer-shaped. Corolla 1 inch long and nearly as wide, tube 
very short + inch long, cylindric, lobes broad rounded, stamens 
short, anthers oblong opening by two large pores, blunt at both 
ends. Pistil ellipsoid narrowed at the tip glabrous } inch 
long. Style as long with 5 stigmatic lobes. Flower red. 
Rhododendron duriomfolium, Bece. Batu Lawi, Ulu Lim- 
bane. 28.5.1 1. 
Rhododendron cuneifolium, Stapf. Batu Lawi, Ulu Lim- 
bang. 29.5.11. 
Rhododendron Moultonii, n. sp. Mt. Derian, alt. 4-5000 ft. 
May 1911. 
Shrub, bark grey, leaves elliptic shortly acuminate sub- 
coriaceous, narrowed towards the base and then rounded obtuse, 
midrib stout elevate beneath rounded, above depressed, nerves 
16 pairs conspicuous interarching within the edge 7 inches 
long 3 inches wide, petiole thick + inch long. Flowers very 
numerous in a large head on a short thick peduncle } inch long. 
Pedicels $ inch long. Calyx short obscurely lobed, corolla 
yellow, tube short cylindric 4 inch long lobes 14 inch long sub- 
acute. Stamens filaments pubescent, anthers long curved 
eylindric nearly } inch long, with 2 conspicuous terminal pores. 
Pistil cylindric % inch glabrous style long $ inch. Stigma 
capitate clubbed. After the style of R. Teysmanni but with 
quite different leaves. : 
MYRSINEAR. 
Hmbelia buatfolia,n. sp. Batu Lawi, Ulu Limbang.  28.5.11. 
Shrub, bark black, young parts apparently glutinous. 
Leaves thickly coriaceous elliptic narrowed at the base 4 inch 
long § inch wide, apex rounded, nerves invisible above shining, 
petiole minute 73 inch long. Raceme of 5 or 6 flowers on 
fewer + inch long, scurfy. Flowers minute on pedicels 35 inch 
long, calyx lobes 4 suborbicular crenate on the edge very ob- 
scurely. Corolla tube very short, lobes much longer oblong 
R. A. Soc., No. 63, 1912, 
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