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438. Argyreia Hooke C. B. Clarke. 
Paunglin. 
Distribution.— Sikkim, Assam, Burma. 
256. Lettsomia Roxb. 
439. Lettsomia campanulillora n. sp. 
A scandent shrub, branches slender terete, as thick as a crow- 
quill, sparsely adpressedly strigose, internodes from about 3*8 to 
6 cm. long. Leaves petiolate, entire, ovate, mucronulate, petiole 
and both surfaces of lamina adpressedly strigose, the upper finely 
and sparsely. Petiole about i *8 cm. long, lamina 6*8 cm. long and 
4 cm. broad. Flowers axillary, solitary or sometimes in pairs. 
Peduncle short about i cm. long, strigose with three or four small 
scantily hairy bracts less than half the size of the sepals su rrounding 
the base of the calyx. Sepals glabrous, broadly ovate, outer 1*8 cm. 
long and I cm. broad, inner somewhat narrower and shorter, corolla 
glabrous, campanulate 2*5 cm. long, i*8 cm. in diameter. Stamens 5, 
included. Ovary imbedded in a prominent annular disc, bi-locular, 
4-ovuled. Fruit a dry berry the size of a large pea, included in the 
calyx. . . r , 
Sidoktaya, base of the Arracan Yomahs, Minbu district, Upper 
Burma, October 1902, Shaik Mokim ! 
This is quite different from any species of Lettsomia in the 
Calcutta Herbarium. It would appear to come nearest to L . confusa 
Prain. 
440. Lettsomia setosa Roxb. 
Arracan Yomahs. 
Distribution. — Throughout India and Burma, Ceylon. 
441. * Lettsomia pallida Prain (Journ. Asiat. Soc., Bengal, Vol. 
LXIII, II, 1894. 
Minbu district. : - 
Distribution. — Burma. 
257. Blinkworthia Choisy. 
442. Blinkworthia lycioides Choisy. 
Nwamadaung hills. 
Distribution. — Burma. 
258. Calonyction Choisy. 
443. Calonyction muricatum Don. 
Salin. 
Distribution.*— Cultivated generally throughout India and 
Burma, and distributed throughout the tropics. 
