NEW INDIAN DIDYMOCARPI. 
By 
W. W. Smith. 
Didymocarpus Ciagcana W. W. Smith, sp. nov. 
Species yunnanensi Didymocarpi Margaritce W. W. Smith aflinis sed 
foliis irrcgulariter ob longis marginibus sinuatis infloreseentiis diffusiori- 
bus (lore diverse facile distinguenda. 
llerba gracillima, caule nullo vel vix 2 cm. longo. Folia interdum 
3 — 4, omnia radicalia longepetiolata, interdam 2 — 3 radicalia, 2 caulina 
opposita longepetiolata, auibus addita in extrema apiee nonnunquam duo 
minima fere sessilia ; basalia et primaria caulina preelonge petiolata (2 — S 
cm.), 3 — 10 cm. longa, 3—4 cm. lata, forma irregularia, plerumque 
oblonga, nonnunquam obovata vel elliptiea vel ovata, apice subacuta vel 
rotundata, basi cuneata vel rotundata, margine ad apicem serratulata, 
paululum sinuata, ad basin fere integra, supra plus minusve dense adpresso 
pilosula, infra parcius nisi, in venis pilosioribus, glandulis minutis rotundis 
nigris spar9e punctata ; nervi primarii utrinque 5 — 7, supra immersi, infra 
distinctiores. 7 u/lurescentite 1 — 2, in axillis superioribus cymosa3, gracil- 
linne, multillonu (oirciter 20), folia raqiian tea vel superantes ; pedicelli 
circiter 1 0 cm. erecti, rigidi, ad apicem iterum atque iterum divisi, pedicellis 
1 — 2 cm. longis parce glandulosis, bracleis 3 mm. longis ellipticis. Calyx 
2 mm. longus, in lobos quinque lineares recurvos ad imum fissus, ei 1). 
Margarita persimilis. Corolla circiter T‘5 cm. longa, glabra ; tubus cylin- 
dricus, 12 mm. longus, basi 1*5 mm. latus, supernead I mm. sensim amplia- 
tu.s, carneo-ruber ; lobi in&quales, rotundati, albido-flavi. Stamina duo, 
perfecta, inclusa, antheris coha) renti bus filamentis glabris. Ovarium 
lineare, vix stipitatunl, glabrescens, disco cylindrico 1 mm. longo ornaturh. 
Fructus 1*5 cm. longus, linearis, valvis utrinque solutis. 
Otper Burma Kalay Hills, on rocks near the streams; the upper 
part of the flower is yellow, the lower flesh red when not dried.” Colb 
J. C. Frazer . ! 
Didymocarpus Lacei W. W. Smith, sp. nov. 
Species distinctissima aspectu Chirita pumila Don, sed stigmata 
TH'lymocarpv ; a /speciebus indicis et birmanicis sectionis Eudidymocarpi 
remota ; fi’uctu ddicicntc aflinitas pro tempore dubia. 
