Journal of the Federated Malay States museums - Sabrizain.org
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1915-] H. N. Ridley : Plants from Gun<strong>of</strong>ig Kerbau. 49<br />
feet.<br />
Vacciniaceae.<br />
64. Vaccininm viscifoHum, King & Gamble. At 4,500<br />
Vaccininm longibracteaUmi, Ridl. At 5,000 to 5,500<br />
feet elevation.<br />
Ericaceae.<br />
66. GaiiUheria fragrantissinia, W&W. At 6,000 feet alt.<br />
67. Gaul<strong>the</strong>ria hirta sp. nov.<br />
Branches flexuous, roughly hairy, with red clubbed hairs<br />
and shorter silky hair. Leaves alternate, ovate, acuminate,<br />
base rounded, red, hairy, coriaceous, paler beneath, neives<br />
4-5 pairs inarching within <strong>the</strong> margin, reticulations prominent,<br />
7 cm. long, 2.5 cm. wide, petiole thick, red, hairy<br />
.4-. 5 mm. long. Racemes axillary beneath, <strong>the</strong> leaf 3 cm.<br />
long, 5 to 6 flowered, hairy, pedicels .5 mm. long. Sepals<br />
5-ovate, acutem connate at <strong>the</strong> base for half <strong>the</strong>ir length.<br />
2 mm. long, hairy outside. Corolla, tube urceolate, 6 mm.<br />
long, sparingly hairy outside, <strong>the</strong> hairs ra<strong>the</strong>r long, lobes 5,<br />
short, lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous within. Stamens 10, filaments<br />
glabrous half <strong>the</strong> length <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> corolla. An<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
elliptic, oblong with a pair <strong>of</strong> bifurcated appendages with<br />
filiform points, orange colour. Ovary rounded, flattened,<br />
silky; Style as long as <strong>the</strong> perianth tube glabrous, pink.<br />
Stigma discoid, small.<br />
feet.<br />
At 5,000 feet alt.<br />
Allied to G. lencocarpa, Bl. but hairy.<br />
68. Pieris ovalifolia, Don. At 6,000 feet alt.<br />
69.<br />
Rhododendron Wrayii, King & Gamble, 5,500 to 6,600<br />
70. RJiododendron <strong>Malay</strong> annm, Jack. At 4,500 -feet.<br />
71. Rhododendron elegaiis, Ridl. At 6,600 feet.<br />
Only previously known from Gunong Tahan,<br />
72. Rhododendron spathidatmn, Ridl. At 6,600 feet.<br />
First collected at this spot by Mahommed Ariff.<br />
73. Pernettyopsis <strong>Malay</strong>ana King. At 6,600 feet.<br />
Epacrideae.<br />
74. Lcucopogon <strong>Malay</strong>anus, Jack. At 4,500 feet.<br />
Myrsineae.<br />
75. Myrsine lanceolata sp. nov.<br />
A shrub or tree with spreading branches. Leaves thinly<br />
coriaceous, lanceolate acuminate at both ends, midrib<br />
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