112 BOOTAN MOUNTAINS. 



156. Asplenii sp ? — la umbrosis Cum prceed. 



157. Rubiacea. 



158. Meniscura. — Fronde ampla speciosa. In rupis umbrosis ascent 

 to Dewangiri. 



159. Urticea. — Carnosa berba. Panieulse fructus corapositge sursum 

 secundiflorse, floribus deflexo pendulis pedimculis spathulato 

 alatis, calycibus tri sepal is. Capsula obliqua boat-shaped 

 compressa, stylo obliquo subcarnosa, sepalis quasi abs J obtecta. 

 Semen 1, funiculo gracile longiusculo basi capsulae affix, in- 

 versum. Tegumenta simplex : albumen scanty, deficient, along 

 the edges of the seed and about the radicle. Embryo 

 inversus. Radicula coniciuscule. Cotyledones carnosse orbi- 

 culares basi cordatoe. Plumula subconspicua DurungaNud- 

 dee in umbrosiss. 



160. Rubiacea. — Cortex albida frutex humilis vix 4 pedalis fruc- 

 tibus albis, urceolato globois. Calyci 5 fido rotato coronata 

 sub baccatis bilocularibus Seminibus 00. minutis atris punc- 

 tato reticulatis. 



In humidis montosis ubique. Durunga alt. 1200 ft. 



161. Acanthacce. — Herbacce 2-3 pedalis Durunga nuddee alt. 

 1300 ft. an Jtisticia orchidiflora. 



162. Davallise sp. — Fronde ampla 4-5 pedalis. Hab. In sylvis 

 collinis alt. 1500 ft Mosses 27. 



163. Sapindacce. Ic. It. Boot. t. 22 A. — Frutex erectus 6-8 pedalis 

 foliis pari pinnatis : quasi Terebinth. Paniculis axillaribus 

 patentibus vel subnutant. fol. excedent. floribus parvis dull 

 sanguineis : Calyce incequaliter 5 sepalo. Corolla 5 petala 

 alternuns, petals basi bisquamatis. Stam 8. Ovari dicarpellos 

 stylus breves. Stigmata sub papellosa. Ovulum 1 pendulum : 

 foramen deorsuni spectans in sylvis Dewangiri alt. 1500 ft. 



164. Verbenacea Ic. It. Bootan t. 21. — An Vitex. Frutex laxus 

 ramis longis subvirgatjs, fol. simplicibus serratis subtus albi- 

 dis, Paniculis axillaribus abbreviatis, ramulis dichotomis : 

 purpuries, floribus postice fissis, fere unilabiatis laciniis roseo 

 tinctes. Filamentis deorsum curvatis etiam in alabastris. An- 

 theris 1 locularib reniformib. Pollen album 1 sulcatum ? Vm- 

 eare oblong, stylus filiformis. Stigmata 2 simplicia, ovar. 1 loeu- 

 lare sed ob placentarum appioximat et format, videtur quadrilo- 

 cular. Ovula sub appensa, parte ascendent© majori. 



