4o8 XXXV. MELiACE^. [Agluia. 



densely woolly. Flowers globose sessile 'i in. through. Calyx covering 

 petals; lobes narrow woolly outside. Petals 5 elliptic. Stamen- 

 tube glabrous. Hab. Dense jungle low country. The woolliest of 

 our species. Perak, Gunong Bubu and Gunong Pondok (Kunstler). 



(18) A. Curtisii King, I.e. 71. 



Tree 60 to 80 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. through. Leaves 10 to 30 in. 

 long; leaflets coriaceous 11 to 15, glabrous dark green above, 

 brown tomentose beneath, sub-opposite oblong or elliptic acumin- 

 ate; nerves 16 to 24 bold beneath, 6 to 9 in. long, 2 to 4 in. wide; 

 petiolules '2 to 35 in. long. Panicles 6 to 8 in. long; branches 

 few short erect, scurfy puberulous. Flowers reddish brown globose 

 sessile over •! in. through. Calyx lobes 4 round tomentose. Petals 

 5 glabrous. Stamen-tube sub-globular. Fruit pear-shaped rusty 

 puberulous, 1*5 in. long, 1-25 in. wide. Hab. Forests, Bindings, 

 Pangkor (Curtis). Perak, Batang Padang district (Kunstler). 



(19) A. Hiernii King, I.e. 74. 



Tree 80 to 100 ft. tall. Petioles and inflorescence densely 

 shortly tomentose. Leaves 14 to 18 in. long ; leaflets 7 to 9 opposite 

 oblong or oblong-lanceolate acuminate, base cuneate sub-coriaceous 

 above, glabrous except the hairy midrib and nerves, beneath 

 sparsely red stellate-hairy (midrib densely hairy) and entirely 

 scaly; nerves 13 to 22 pairs bold beneath, 4 to 6 in. (terminal 

 one 7 in.) long, 175 to 2*25 in. wide ; petiolules '15 in. long. Panicle 

 8 to 13 in. spreading. Flowers in dense, terminal spikes globular 

 •04 in. through, sessile deep yellow glabrous. Calyx lobes 4 or 5 

 deep cut rounded. Petals round unequal. Stamen-tube cup- 

 shaped wide-mouthed; anthers 5. Hab. Forests. Johor, Hulu 

 Sembrong (Kelsall). Malacca (Maingay). Perak, Goping (Kunstler). 

 Native name : Sapo Lilin. 



This differs from A . cordata in its much larger size, stiffer, less hairy leaves 

 and glabrous flowers. 



(20) A. tenuicaulis Hiern, I.e. i. 556 ; King, I.e. 76. 



Shrub or treelet 10 to 12 ft. tall, 2 to 3 in. through. Leaves 

 3 ft. long ; petioles, rachis, branchlets and panicles densely rufous- 

 tomentose; leaflets membranous oblong to elliptic acuminate or 

 cuspidate, base cuneate, above glabrous, beneath red stellate- 

 pubescent; nerves 15 to 20 pairs, 6 to 12 in. long, 2*5 to 4*5 in. 

 wide; petiolules stout 3 to -35 in. long. Panicles 12 in. long; 

 branches spreading dense-flowered. Flowers '05 in. long, globular; 

 pedicels longer. Calyx pubescent outside, beneath cupular teeth 5 

 acute. Petals ovate glabrous. Stamen-tube globular; anthers 5. 

 Fruit obovoid densely minutely rusty stellate-tomentose "4 in. long. 

 Hab. Dense old jungle. Selangor, Kwala Lumpur. Dindings. 

 Perak, Larut up to 2000 ft. altitude and near Ulu Kerling 

 (Kunstler). Penang, Government Hill to 3000 ft. altitude 

 (Maingay) ; Pulau Betong (Curtis). Distrib. Sumatra. Native 

 name: Kasip Bukit. 



