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dr. it. o. forbes’s new guinea plants 
Xantitopii yttjm papuanum Wernh. op. cit. 70. Mt. Wori-wori, 
5000 ft., 769. 
Oldenlandia Heynei G. Don. Sogere, 3000 ft., 287. 
Mussjenda magrantha Valet. Sogere, 1950-2500 ft., 30, 207. 
The specimens, which are without flowers, were seen by Valeton, who 
identified them as above, though in the absence of flowers naturally 
with some doubt. 
M. Scratchleyi Wernh. op. cit. 70. Sogere, 5.— M. ferrf- 
ginea K. Sebum. Bosi-bosi, sine no. 
Musssenda Forbesii Wernh. MS. in Herb. Mus. Brit., sp. n. 
F'rut-eac \ rcimitlis ultimis aliquantulum complanatis puhe hirsutula 
indutis deinde glahrescentihus; foliis amplis (usque 20 X 8'5 cm.) 
petiolatis (pet. 1-4 cm. long.) oblongo-ovatis acuminatis apice 
ohtusis basi late rotundatis (saq>e in petiolum subito angustatis) 
membranaceis pag. sup. hete viridibus sparsim puberulis pag. inf. 
decolorihus in costis costulisque albo-pubescentibus costis lateral ibus 
utrinque 8-10 aperte arcuatis reticulo suhlaxo ; stipulis triangularibus 
acutis dorso hirsutulis 5-6 mm. long.; cymis foliis brevioribus (usque 
8 cm. long.) bis-trichotomis paucitloris floribus sessilibus breviterve 
pedicellatis ; ovario hirsutulo 8-10 mm. long, fere 2 mm. lat; calycis 
segmentis lineari-subulatis hirsutulis +5mm. long, segmento foliaceo 
suborbiculari 7-nervi 4 cm. lat. verisimiliter dilute flavo ungui circa 
2 cm. long, insidente ; corolla tubo superne paullo dilatato extus 
appresse hirsutulo in alabastro circa 3 cm. long, lobis lanceolatis 
acuminatis in alabastro solum visis et tunc circa 7 mm. long.; stylo 
glabro verisimiliter eirciter 4 cm. long. 
Bosi-bosi, sine no. 
A very distinct species. The specimen, though not a good one, 
seems sufficiently good to warrant description. 
Lucinaa Forbesii Wernh. op. cit. 71. Mt. Wori-wori, +5000 ft.., 
712. 
Urophyllum brttannicum Wernh. op. cit. 72. Mts. Koikoko 
and Meroka, 248, 330, 346, 366, 601, 627, 787, 930. 
Gouldta papuana Wernh. op. cit. 129. Sogere, 442. 
Tarenna hamelijsb last a Wernh. op. cit. 73. Mt. Wori-wori, 
+ 5000 ft., 728. Koikoko Ranges, 2800 ft., 807. 
Randia anisophylloides Wernh. op. cit. 74. Sogere, 626.— 
R. Ixor ad flora Wernh. op. cit. 74. Sogere, 2800 ft., 89, 180. 
Gardenia Gjellerupii Valet. Sogere, 467. Referred here by 
Valeton with some doubt.—G. tropidocarpa Wernh. op. cit. 75. 
Mt. Wori-wori, +5000 ft., 738, 926. 
Timonius koikokensis Wernh. op. cit. 130. Mt. Koikoko, 
3000 ft., 593.—T. laugherioides, Wernh. op. cit. 131. Sogere, 
2000 ft., 386.—T. merokensis Wernh. op. cit. 130. Sogere, 1750 ft.) 
699. Mt. Meroka, 931.—T. sericeus K. Sebum, var. towentosa- 
A r alet. Sogere, 2000 ft., 129.—T. heptxmerus Wernh. Sogere, 770. 
Specimen incomplete; probably a var. of this Dutch New Guinea 
species. 
Canthtum caudatum S. Moore, comb. nov. (Plectronia can dot a 
Valet.) Koikoko Range, 2500 ft., 798. Mt. Meroka, 2500 ft.,’889. 
Small tree with green fruit. 
