Cnidia.] xlvii. leguminos^. 645 



outside only. Stamens 10 ; filaments glabrous. Ovary downy ; 

 stalk longer than calyx-tube. Pod oblong, obliquely rounded at 

 base, brown-pubescent, reticulate, 3 in. long, i to 2 in. wide ; valves 

 coriaceous. Seed i. Hah. Forests. Pahang, Rumpin River (Fox- 

 worthy). Malacca, Bukit Sadanen (Derry) ; Batang Malacca 

 (Holmberg). Selangor, Kepong (Burn-Murdoch). Perak, Thaiping 

 and Goping (Kunstler). Penang Hill (Curtis). Native names : 

 Kempas Ruman ; Kempas Sawang ; Natal. 



The var. Wallichii Prain, is based on specimens collected by Wallich 

 5983 and 8o8g. They are leaf-specimens only, very hairy and quite indeter- 

 minable. 



(5) C. penduliflora Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 61, p. 3. 

 Tree. Leaves with 4 alternate leaflets, distant elliptic, cuspidate, 



rounded at both ends, thin, coriaceous ; nerves 6 pairs, i to 4 in. 

 long, I-5 in. wide; cusp '5 in. long; petiolules thick, •12 in. long. 

 Racemes simple pendulous, 12 in. long; flowers "12 in. long, nearly 

 sessile. Buds ovoid. Calyx-tube short; lobes 4, ovate, glabrous. 

 Stamens 5 ; filaments slender. Ovary red-haired, conic. Hab. 

 Malacca, base of Mt. Ophir on Gunong Mering (Ridley). 



(6) C. Evansi Ridl. Journ. F.M.S. Miis. x. 133. 



" Climbing plant," glabrous. Leaves 6 in. long ; leaflets 3 or 4, 

 thinly coriaceous, broad elliptic, shortly blunt acuminate, base 

 very shortly narrowed, 6-nerved with nervules and reticulations 

 nearly as conspicuous, 4 in. long, 2 in. wide ; petiolules "2 in. long. 

 Raceme dense; rachis thick scurfy-velvety, 2 in. long, brownish. 

 Stamens 10, glabrous. Ovary densely hairy. Hab. Pahang, 

 Gunong Senyum (Evans). 



Mr. Evans says this is a climbing plant ; all the rest of the species are 

 trees. 



(7) C. brevipes Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, p. 183. 

 Tree 16 ft. tall. Branchlets slender, white. Leaves rather 



thin ; leaflets 3, elliptic-lanceolate, cuspidate, base shortly narrowed 

 glaucous beneath; nerves 5 to 6 pairs, 2*5 in. long, i to 175 in. 

 wide; petiolules '25 in. long. Racemes 5 in. long, slender dense; 

 flowers numerous; pedicels under '05 in. long. Sepals 4, oblong, 

 blunt, 'oS in. long. Stamens 6 ; filaments long ; anthers cordate. 

 Ovary woolly hairy ; style glabrous, filiform. Stigma small. Hab. 

 Province Wellesley, Tasek Gelugur (Ridley). Native name: Poko 

 Bebaru. 



(8) C. lanceolata Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 75, p. 29. 



Glabrous tree? Leaves, rachis i'5 in. long; leaflets 3, sub- 

 coriaceous, lanceolate or ovate acuminate obtuse, base rounded, 

 quite glabrous; nerves fine, 7 pairs with reticulations conspicuous 

 beneath, 3*5 to 575 in. long; petiolules 'i in. long, thick. Raceme 

 about 6 in. long, puberulous. Flowers distant, "3 in. across on 

 puberulous pedicels "3 in. long. Calyx-tube short, puberulous, 



