CIII. GESNERACE.55. 
541 
S tatty anther a.] 
(1) S. grandiflora Benth. Scroph. Ind. 57; Bot. Mag. t. 5409; 
Clarke, Conn, and Cyrt. Beng. t. 89, bis; Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. 
S. Br. 44, p. 83; Journ. . 4 s, Soc. Beng., l.c. 586. 
Stem about 6 in. tall. Leaves oblong very oblique, crenulate, 
shining, dark green, bullate pubescent, 6 in. long, 4 in. wide; 
petioles 1 in. long. Cymes pubescent, 3 in. long with about 9 flowers. 
Calyx-lobes lanceolate-ovate. Corolla violet with central yellow 
bar, spurred, 1-25 in. across. Capsule -2 in. wide. Hab. Rocky 
places, rather scarce. Perak, Larut (Kunstler); Batang Padang 
Valley. Penang (Wallich); Balik Pulau (Curtis). Distrib. Burma. 
(2) S. umbrosa Clarke, Comm, and Cyrt. Beng. t. 89; Ridl. 
Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 44, p. 83; Journ. 4 s. Soc. Beng., l.c. 
787. Cyananthus umbrosa Griff. Notulce, iv, 154; Ic. PI. As. 
L 437 - 
Stem 3 to 6 in. tall. Leaves ovate-oblong, strigosely hairy, 
especially beneath, 6 to 8 in. long, 2 to 4 in. wide. Cymes few- to 
10-flowered, hairy. Calyx cup-shaped, lobes triangular, -25 in. 
long. Corolla -5 in. across, white with a violet spot in centre. 
Hab. In rocky woods. Johor, Gunong Pantai. Pahang, Tahan 
River woods. Selangor, woods at the Batu Caves. Perak, Telok 
Pinang, Ipoh (Ridley). Distrib. Assam. 
18 . LOXONIA, Jack. 
Slender hairy herbs. Leaves very unequal, one large obliquely 
elliptic acuminate, base inequilateral, the other very small, 
rounded stipule-like. Cyme peduncled from axil of small leaf, 
branched. Flowers numerous small, white. Calyx deeply 5-fid, 
lobes lanceolate caudate-acuminate. Corolla small, tube short, 
limb 2-lipped, lobes unequal. Stamens 4, perfect exsert; anthers 
connivent. Ovary ovoid; style linear; stigma sub-bilobed. 
Capsule small ovoid shorter than calyx loculicidally bivalved; 
valves bifid. Seeds minute numerous cuboid reticulate. Species 1. 
Malayan. 
(1) L, acuminata Br. in Benn. PL Jav. 105, t. 25; Wight III. 
t. 159, bis, fig. 6; Clarke, DC. Monogr. Cyrtandrece, p. 158. 
Branched or simple herb 2 ft. tall, pilose all over (rarely glabrate), 
young leaves red-villous. Large leaf, oblong-elliptic, long-acumin¬ 
ate, base broad unequal; nerves 10 pairs; 4-5 to 7 in. wide; petioles 
•1 in. long; small leaf, -i in. long, round. Peduncle 1 in. long; 
cyme *5 in. long and wide. Calyx -1 in. long. Capsule glabrous 
ovoid. Hab. Woods at 1000 ft. altitude, Johor, Pulau Tiuman 
(Burkill). Distrib. Java, Sumatra. 
19 . RHYNCHOTECUM, Blume. 
Little-branched red-woolly shrubs. Leaves opposite or alter¬ 
nate. Cymes axillary on the lower part of the stem below the 
