﻿Plate 1561. 



PH5JANTHUS LUCIDUS, Oliv. 

 Anonace,e. Tribe Mitrephorej:. 

 P. lucidus, Oliv. (sp. nov.) • arbor parva, ramulis novellis ferrugineo- 

 pubescentibus mox glabratia, foliis oblongo-ellipticis v. Into ovalibus 

 acummatis basi cuneatis v. leviter rotundatis nitentibus, costa nervisque 

 laterahbus subtus prominentibns exceptis glabris, pedunculis extra- 

 axulanbus soepms unifloris, sepalis parvis ovatis acutis, potalis exlorio- 



(^-poll.) oblongo- ovatis coriaceis apicem versus crassiusonlis sub- 

 trigonis extus parce pubescentibus, carpellis circ. 15, ovariis pilosulis, 

 stigmate oblongo carnoso glabro ovario snbcequilongo. 

 Hab. Penang, at 500 ft., 0. Curtis. 



Folia i 5-7 poll, longa, If 2^ poll, lata, submembranacea ; nervis 



^nn^^T^fl 8 ," 9 5 P6ti ?, ltXS * P° 1L l0 »B»»- ™>™ * P° 1L laa ^ 

 pedunenlus |-1 poll, longus. Petala interiora 5-6 lin. longa. Antherat 

 Bubquadratffi subsessiles v. interiores cum filamento brevissimo ssepius 



: natural size. 3. Carpol. 4. Same, 



This species is nearer to Signor I 

 an to the only Malacca Phceanthus i 



