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field. The specific name refers to the globular woo 11 j masses at the ends 
of the branchlets. 
Tliunfoergia papilionacea, W. W. Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species in sectione Meyenia . ob calycem annul arem brevissimum et 
flores axillares vel imperfecte raoemosos forsan ponenda ; dtiae species 
indicae hujus sectionis ei hand propinquae. 
Gaults volubiiis striatus plus minusve dense Viirsutulos, delude 
glabrescens. Folia opposita fere sessiiia 4-5 cm. long a, 3-4 ora. lata, 
late ovata, basi cordata, apice acuminata, remote indura to-dentata, forint 
specieque papilionis alis haud dissimilia, supra adpresse hirsuiula, infra 
plus minusve dense velutino-hirsuta, densius in vet us ; nervi supra 
obscuri, infra eminentes, bene reticulati. Flores axillares sioJitarii vel 2-3- 
nati, ramulos terminantes, vix racemum formantes, in sicco ] :rarpitrci ; pedi- 
celli circ. 2 cm. longi, densissime hirsuti ; bracteae foliis simides ; braeteolae 
duae cohaerentes in tubum spathaceum, 1-5 cm. longum, ore oblique, ; extus 
densissime hirsutum, intus glabrum, calycem et corollae tubn'm velantem. 
Calyx annularis, brevissimus. Corolla 3-4 cm. longa ; tubu s fere 2 cun 
longus, bracteolis celatus, ventricosus, superne ampliatus, ext 'ns passim 
hirsutus ; limbus in sicco eirc. 2-5 cm. latus, obliquus, lobis sub aequalibus 
rotundatis. Stamina didynama, infra medium tubi affixa, til ament is 
loriformibus 1 cm. longis, 2 mm. latis, glabris ; antherae fere glabrae, hi no 
inde sparse barbatulae, circ. 6 mm. longae, connective apiculata e ; loculi 
oblique ovoidei basi hamulis 6 mm. longis sparse barbatulis praedi&a % in 
Staminibus longioribus hamuli subaequi, in staminibus brevioribus hamuli 
valde inaequales. Discus carnosus breviter annularis. 0 varium, ovoidum 
densissime hirsutum, 3-4 mm. longum; stylus circ. 2 ram. kmgus, 
hirsutulus, apice dilatato-cuneatus. Capsula matura non visa. 
Burma: — In the Thaton district in the Thauegyin Valley, .Lace 
4669 in Herb. Calc. 
The specimen is somewhat imperfect and possibly longer infioresebtvee* 
will be found. The species may yet have to be placed in the sect: ion 
Hexaceutris. The specific name is taken from the shape of the pairs of 
leaves. 
Jtmcns trieli®pltyllis, W. W. Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species inter J uncos alpinos, Buchena , ponenda; inter specien 
liimalaicas Junco leueantho vel */. leucomelani affink, sed infiorescentii 
1-2-florai distinct**. ; habitu specieque I unco Maximowiczii et J.. lazuli formi 
haud dissimilis ; bulbillis remotis sub inflorescentia ortis conspicua. 
Caespites parvos formans ; caules 8-10 cm. alti erecti gracillimi, fere 
capilli formes, basi cataphyllis parvis castaneis praediti. Folia basalia 
plum capilliformia, flexuosa, saepe crispata, plerumque caule rhulto breviora 
sed rarius subaequaatia ; eaulina 1-3, plerumque 2, uncm in medio mule 
