THE PHILIPPINE 
Journal of Science 
VoL. I SEPTEMBER 15, 1906 Supplement IV 
NEW PHILIPPINE ACANTHACE^. 
By C. B. Claeke. 
{Eew, England.) 
HEMIGRAPHIS Nees. 
Hemigraphis fruticulosa (C. B. Clarke ms. in Loher nn. 4251, 4252). 
Parva,. fmticulosa, repens, ramosa, sparsim pilosa; foliis 10-14 nini. 
longis, late ovatis, obtiisis, breviter petiolatis ; capitulis terminalibns, 
pancifloris, laxiusculis; ceteroqiiiii iit TI. reptans Hemsl. 
Corolla 1 cm. longa. Folia dura, in face superiore sublucicla rhapbi- 
dibus inspersa, in face inferiore pilosula. Capsula 7 mm. longa, linearis, 
6-sperma. Pollina parva, late elliptica, fere leve, poris 2. 
Luzon, District of Lepanto, Cervantes to Mancayan (4465 Merrill) November, 
1005. 
Hemigraphis hirsuta T. Anders, in Jonrn. Agr. Hort. Soc. Ind. N. S. 1 (1868) 
270. 
Palawan (290 Bermejos) January, 1906, in forests at Tanabag near Puerto 
Princesa. New to tlie Philippines. Malaya. 
HYPO ESTES R. Br. 
Hypoestes acutior sp. nov. 
Foliis 10-15 cm. longis, lanceolatis ant ovato-lanceolatis, utrinque 
acuminatis; paniculis compositis, laxiusculis, pubescentibus, viscosulis; 
involucris 12 mm. longis, lobis 2, lanceolatis, apice subacute triangu- 
laribus; ceteroquin ut II. Vidalii C. B. Clarke. 
Luzon, Province of Rizal, Bosoboso {62 Foxioorthy) January, 1906. Mindanao, 
Lake Lanao, Camp Keithley (276 Mrs. Clemens) Pebruary, 1906. 
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