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The typical C. speciosiim is a big tree, but Blume says that in 
high mountain woods it becomes a low shrub, with more condensed 
inflorescence. 
Vol. it. p. 430, after sp. 9, Gaertnera diversifolia RidL, insert :— 
(9A) G. latifolia Ridl. Journ. Bot. 1924, p. 299. 
Shrub, stem rather stout, internodes 2 in. long. Leaves herbace¬ 
ous, dotted beneath, eliptic-oblanceolate, cuspidate, base long- 
narrowed, nerves 12 pairs, slender, slightly elevate; 9 to 10 in. long, 
2*5 to 5 in. wide; petioles 1*5 in. long. Stipules connate at base, 
limbs triangular, *5 in. long. Racemes lateral, opposite, extra- 
axillary, slender, 4 in. long. Bracts lanceolate acuminate, paired, 
hardly connate at base, -i in. long. Calyx of 5 short ovate lobes. 
Corolla -2 in. long, tubes as long as the oblong blunt lobes. Fruit 
globose, -25 ill. long. Hab. Mountains, Pahang, Fraser Hill (Burkill 
and Holttum 8606). 
This is distinct from G. diversifolia in its long petioled elliptic- 
oblanceolate leaves, longer flowers and bracts nearly free to base. 
Order XCVL Boragineaj. 
Vol. a. p. 442, after genus 4, Ehretia, msert : — 
4A. RHABDIA, Mart. 
A hairy shrub. Leaves small alternate or clustered, oblong, 
entire or toothed, sub-coriaceous. Flowers in short racemes, 
terminal on short lateral branches. Sepals 5, lanceolate acuminate. 
Corolla pink, tube short campanulate, lobes 5, oblong blunt. 
Stamens 5 on the corolla tube; anthers oblong. Ovary 2-celled, 
cells 2-ovuled. Style slender, terminal. Stigma capitate or 
minutely trilobed. Berry small with 4 crustaceous i-seeded pyrenes. 
Seeds oblong. Species i, Africa, India, Siam, Borneo, Philippines, 
Brazil. 
(i) R. lycioides Mart. Nov. Gen. and Sp. ii. 137, /. 195; Hook, 
ft. F.B.I. iv. 145. R. viminea and Gibs. Bombay Flora, 170; 
Hook. pi. Ic. PI. 823. 
Shrub, creeping, 2 to 6 ft. tall, young parts with appressed silky 
hairs. Leaves oblong entire (or toothed), thick, sparsely hairy, 
subsessile apiculate, -5 to i in. long, -2 in. wide. Flowers usually 
on terminal shoots, *25 in. long and as wide, pink. Fruit smooth, 
yellow or brown, dry. Hab. Creeping on gravelly sand on river 
bank. Legeh, Tremangan {Gwynne-Vaughan). 
Order C. Scrophulariace.e. 
Vol. a. p. 481, after sp. 6, Vandellia elata Benth., insert : — 
(6 a) V. urticifolia Hance Journ. Bot. vi. 1868, p. 301. 
Erect herb, branched, 8 in. tall, sparsely hairy. Leaves deltoid 
acute, base cuneate, edge coarsel}^ dentate serrate, teeth broad, 
mucronulate sparsely short hairy; -5 in. long, -25 in. wide; petioles 
