— 333 - 



This species is related to R. fasciculata but is conspicuously diffe- 

 rent by the highly split and clothed calyx. 



Klong Majum, on riverbank near the Sea. A spiny shrub (n. 616). 



18. R. {Oxyceros) longiflora Lam. Dist. Ill, 26. Illustr. genres I, 

 156, fig. 3; Hook. f. FL Brit. Ind. IH, 111. 



Jungle near Klong Son. A spiny shrub with pale yellow, aromatic flowers 

 (n. 652). 



Area: Also this species has been described many times and has been 

 put in the most different genera [Posoqueria, Canthium, Webera, Tocoyena, 

 Gardenia, Pseudiœora, Stylocoryne). It grows from Assam and the Khasia 

 Mountains to Burma and the Malayan Islands. 



19. R. (Gardenipides) eucodon K. Sch. n. sp. 



Rami rnodice validi tetragoni ad nodos dilatati glabri. Folia 

 breviter (ad 8 mm. longe) petiolata oblonga vel oblongo-lanceolata 

 breviter et obtuse acuminata utrinque glabra coriacea. Stipulae 

 triangulares acutae 2 mm. longae intus secern entes. Gym a termi- 

 nalis dein usurpatione rami ex axilla folii alterius spurie lateralis 

 breviter (vix ultra 1 cm. longe) pedunculata pluriflora crispule pu- 

 berula mox glabrata; bracteae ovatae acutae 2 mm. longae. Flores 

 ad 1 cm. longe pedicellati erecti. Ovarium pisiform e appresse pu- 

 berulum. Calyx 4 mm. longus obiter quinquedentatus intus sericeus. 

 Gorollae coriaceae tubus basalis ad 8 mm. longus, superior campa- 

 nulatus 4,0 — 4,5 cm. longus, lobi late triangulares obtusi 10 mm. 

 metientes. Stamina linearia 1,5 cm. longa. Stilus bifidus 3,7—4,0 

 metiens. 



This very distinct species comes near to R. exaltata Griff, but has 

 quite glabrous foliage and a flower with a much shorter groundtube of 

 the corolla. 



North-end of Koh Chang in the jungle (n. 717). 



A tall tree with bare stem and a dense crown quite covered by white 

 flowers (in March). Corollae white, with violet dots on their inside. 



Gardenia Linn. 



20. G. tubifera Wall, in Roxb. Fl. ind. ed. Carey et Wallich II, 

 562; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. III, 117. 



Jungle near Klong Munsé, a tree (n. 512). 



Area: From the Malayan Peninsula (in its southern part) to Sumatra, 

 Java and Borneo. 



Petunga P. DC. 



21. P. racemosa (Roxb.) K. Sch. in Nat. Pflzf. IV, 4, 80, Fig. 29 A. 

 Randia racemosa Roxb. Hort. beng. 15; Fl. ind. I, 525. — Hy-po- 



bathrum racemosum J. Kurz, For. FL Brit. Burma II, 51. — Petunga 



