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RUBIACEAE.

SANTIA.

acuminata, supra glabra, subtus in nervis hirsuta, nervis ulrinque prominulis, venisnumerosissimis transversis, supra praecipue prominulis, pedunculi axillares breves hir-suti, apice 3—4-flori, calyx interdumque etiam corolla pilis rigidulis hinc inde obsitaes t. _ Crescit in peninsula Indiae orientalis,

3201. IIAMILTONIA Rxb.

(DC. Prodr. IV. 462. — Wlprs. Repert. bot. svst. II. 488.)

1. *H. (MEMPHITIDI! DC. I. c. 453.) INODORA Ilsskrl. Catal. pl. hort. Rogor. 111. -Lasianlhus inodorus Blume, Bijdragen 998.

3212. PACIIASTIGMA Hochslelt. (nec Hook.)

(Hochstelf. Flora [B. Z.] XXV. I. 234. — Endl. Gener, pl. Suppi. III. p. 73. — Meisn.

Gener, pl. vascul. II. 360.)

1. V. VENOSUM Hochstett. 1. c. 235. — Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. II. 942.*) — Fruticulus1—1 Va-pedalis: cortice rubicundo, epidermide grisea; ramis foliisque oppositis; stipulisinlrafoliaceis acutis conjunctis; gemmis hirsutis; foliis obovatis vel obovalo-lanceolatis,obtusiusculis vel subacutis (1 '/s—2-pollicaribus) in petiolum brevissimum attenuatis gla-berrimis discoloribus, supra obscure, subtus laete viridibus, reticulato-venosis; cymisbreviter pedunculalis axillaribus dicliotomis paucilloris, folio brevioribus, pedunculis pe-dicellisque hirto-puberulis; bracteis parvis lineari-lanceolatis; calycis laciniis angustislinearibus obtusiusculis (3 lin. longis), extus glabris, intus hispidulis; corolla extus gla-bra rubicunda. — Crescit in Promontorio bonae spei, in sylvis Natalensibus.

Tribus YJII. CORDIEREAE A. Rich. — DC. 1. c. p. 445.

3220/i. COMMIA1VTIIUS Bth.

(Bth. in Hook, Journ. of bot. IH. 223. — Endl. Gener, pl. Suppi. II. 'p. 53. — Meisn.

Gener, pl. vascul. II, 360.)

1. C. SCIIOMBURGKII Bth. 1. c. — (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. II. 489.*) - Frutex 10-15-pedalis, ramuli pube brevi exasperati, stipulae ulrinque solitariae late triangulares bre-ves, spicae terminales simplices viscoso-pubescentes, uti flores gummi resinosum ex-sudantes, flores fere oppositi sessiles, delapsi cicatricem oblongam in rhachide relin-quunt, calyx 2‘/a lin. longus, corollae tubus calycem vix excedens glaber, limbus utrin-que pilis adpressis pubescens, laciniis oblongo-lincaribus 3'/2 lin. longis. — Crescit inGuianae Britannicae savannis.

Subordo II. CMWCHONACEAE Endl. 1. ©. p. 545. —

(DC. I. c. 343.)

Tribus IX. HAMELIEAE DC. 1. c. 438.

3224/i. SCHIZOSTIGHA Arn .*)

(Arn. Ann. of nat. hist. III. 20. — Endl. Gener, pl. Suppi. 1. p. 1393. — Meisn. Gener, pl.vascul. I. 164. II. 116.)

1. SCH. HIRSUTUM Arn. 1. c. — (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. II. 490.*) — Herba decumbensvel subrepens hirsuta, caules simplices 4—8-pollicares, folia sesqui- vel bipollicaria op-posita longiuscule peliolata oblongo-lanceolata integerrima, supra viridia, parcius pilosa,subtus pallida, stipulae inlerpetiolares late ovatae membranaceae acutae, flores 8—9 lin.longi axillares solitarii alterni subsessiles, basi bracteis duobus stipulaeformibus suffulti.— Crescit in Zeylania.

*)Schizo$ligma Arn, in Hook. Journ. of bot, III. 275. (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst.11. 199.J est planta Cucurbilacea, cujus nomen mutandum erit:

dJRCUBITELLA Wlprs. mss.

1. *C.? (CUCURBITA Gill. mss. in Hook. Bot. Misc. III. 224. — Wlprs. Repert. bot. systII. 202. no. 1.) ASPERATA Wlprs. mss. — Schizostigma asperatum Arn. in Hook'Journ. of bot. III. 275. — Wlprs. I. o. 199.