Sfrophanthus] LXXIII. APOOYNACE.E 463 



Wiglit Ic. t. 1299, 1800). Tena&serim (Kurz). Malay Penins. and Arcliip. L. thinly 

 coriaceous, sec. n. 8-10 pair, joined by distinct intra-marginal veins. Corolla-lobes 

 4-6 m. long. 



B. Corolla-lobes I in. and less. 



3. S. WlgMiamis, AVall. ; Wiglit Ic. t. 1301. We'stern Coast from Mangalore south- 

 ■wards. L. thinly coriaceous, elliijtic, blade 2-3. pet. ?-J in. long. Corymbs pedunc u- 

 late, bracts small ovate, acuminate, cylindrical portion of corolla-tube J., lobes \ in. 

 long, narrowed into a linear tail. Se^ls with a long slender beak and a large feathery 

 coma. 4. S. "brevicaudatus, Wight Ic. t. 1302. Mergui (Kurz), Malay Penins. and 

 Archip. Edge of 1 undulate, cor.-tube J, lobes ovate, acuminate, J in. long. 



Beaumontia grandifiora, "Wall. Kepal. Sikkim, from the Terai to 5,000 ft. Silhet, 

 Cachar, Chittagong. China. A large evergreen climber, bark thick, corky, shoots 

 rusty-pubescent, L. opposite, chartaceous, elliptic-obovate, blade 7-12 pet. ^-1 in. long, 

 sec. n. 8-15 pair, arching. Fl. very large, pure white, in terminal corymbiform cym<-'S, 

 pedicels, and calyx velvety. Sepals oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate, 1-2 in., corolla 

 between funnel-shaped and campanulate, 3-4 in. long, lobes short. Fr. 5-10 by 2 in., 

 hard, at length dividing into 2 follicles, seeds I in , coma twice as long. 2. B. 

 Jerdoniana, Wight Ic. t. 1314-15. evergreen forests of the Xonkan and Kanara Ghats 

 is the western representative of 1, with smallf'r ii. and cvlindric fr. 3. B. Klaasiana, 

 Hook, f., Ivhasi hills, corolla broadly campaiuilate, lobet, equalling the tube. 



12. CHONEMORPHA, Q. Don ; FL Brit. Ind. iii. 661. 



Climbing shrubs, Ii. large, in lax terminal e3^mes. Corolla-tube narrow 

 below, upper part wider, lobes broad, oblique, overlapping to the right, fila- 

 ments sliort villous. Disk thick, annular or cupnlar. Follicles long, straight, 

 hard. Seeds shortly beaked, coma long. Species 2. 



1. C. macropliyUa, Gr. Don ; Wight Ic. t. 432. Vern. Phaldu^ Hind. Outer Himalaya 

 from Kumaon eastwards, 2-6,000 ft. Assam, Khasi hills. Andamans. Tenasserim. 

 Evei^green forests of the Western G-hats from the Konkan southwards, — Cejdon. 

 Malay Penins. and Archip. Yields caoutchouc. 2. C. Griffith, Hook. f. Sikkim, 

 Khasl hills. L. smaller, calyx of 5 distinct sepals, J-i in. long. A large evergreen 

 scandent shrub, branches stout, young shoots, inflorescence and underside of 1. pubescent 

 or tomentose. L. ovate, obovate or nearly orbicular, base rounded or cordate, blade 6-18, 

 petiole ^-2 in. long, sec. n. 10-15 pair, prominent beneath. Fl. 2-3 in. across, white, 

 rarely pale pink, in terminal triohotomous corymbose cymes, bracts large ovate, acute. 

 Follicles hard, angled, 12-18 in. long. 



Bhyiicliodia WaUicMi, Benth. {Echites rhynchospei^ma, W^all. PI. As. Har. t. 49 ; 

 Cercocoma Wallichii, Miq.). Sikkim, 2-3,000 ft. Assam. Silhet, Cachar. Pegu 

 Yoma, eastern slopes. Martaban, Tenasserim. A large climber, branches tubercled, 1. 

 membranous, ovate or elliptic, acuminate, blade 5-9, jjet. slender 1 in. long. FL showy, 

 fragrant, white, tube and throat red, in loose, pedunculate axillary cymes, peduncles 

 and pedicels slender. Calyx divided nearly to base, segments oblong or lanceolate^ 

 shorter than corolla-tube. CoroUa-tube J In. long, 5-angled, limb 1 in. diam., lobes 

 twisted, narrowly obovate. Follicles 12-18 in., seeds 1 in., beak slender, as long as seed. 



Epigyjmm GiiffltManum, Wight Ic. t. 1808, South Tenasserim. A shrub, 1. glabrous 

 shining, membranous, elliptic-lanceolate, blade 3, pet. ^t in. Fl. in terminal dense 

 rusty-tomentose cymes, [pedicels shorter than calyx. Carpels enclosed in the calyx- 

 tube and adhering to it. Calyx segments acute, many times shorter than corolla-tube. 

 Corolla salver-shaped, tube swollen at the base, J-l in. long, tomentose outside, hairy 

 within, lobes obovate, shorter than tube. 



Anodendron panictilattmi, A. DC. (Ecliites paniculata, Eoxb. ] Wight Ic. t. 396). 

 Khasi hills. Chittagong, Chutia Nagpur. Lower Burma (Twin net, Burm.) Ever- 

 green forests of the Western Ghats from the Konkan southwards. Ceylon, very 

 common in the moist low country, Malay Penins. and Archip. A very large glabrous 

 climber with a thick fluted stem. L. elliptic-oblong, blade 4-7, pet. J in. long, sec, n. 

 12-15 pair, prominent. Fl. small, numerous, white or yellow, on slender pedicels in 

 large axillary and terminal trichotomous cymes, corolla J in. long. Follicles straight, 

 woody, 5-6 in. long, narrowed from a thick base, seeds flat IJ in., beak slender, coma 

 white, 2 in. long. 



13. TRACHELOSPERMUM,' Lemaire ; PL Brit, Ind. iii. 667. 



Climbing sbrubs, L opposite. ¥1. in compound nsnally axillary cymes, 

 calyx small, corolla salver-shaped, lobes oblic[ney overlapping to the right, 



