Amoora.] xxxvu. MELIACE^E. (W. P. Hiern.) 661 



6. A. rubig-inosa, Griff, mss. under Aphanamixis ; ferruginous on 

 young parts calyx lower surface of leaves &c., leaflets numerous approxi- 

 mated subopposite ovate-oblong acuminate very shortly petiolulate some- 

 what farinaceous base conduplicate deeply cordate, lateral nerves numerous 

 subparallel spreading, panicles pyramidal base bulbous, flowers racemose 

 trimerous, calyx companulate trifid, anthers 6, ovary 3-celled, cells 

 2-ovuled. 



MALACCA ; Griffith > Maingay. 



A big tree, large in all its parts. Prtioles thickened at base ; leaflets 3-9 by 1-2^ in. 

 or larger. Panicle 9-18 in. long ; flowers \ in. long, calyx in. long, petals orange- 

 yellow, aperture of the staminal tube very small. Ovules superposed. 



ft Petals 3. Anthers 8 or 10. 



7. A. spectabilis, Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. iv. 37 ; leaflets 

 11-13 opposite or subopposite oblong acutely subacuminate glabrescent 

 shining glaucescent beneath petiolulate base obtuse, male panicles pedun- 

 culate with alternate unequal branches, calyx stellate-puberulent obtusely 

 3-lobed short, petals 3 imbricated substellate-velutinous along the back, 

 staminal tube urceolate glabrous shortly and obtusely 8-dentate, anthers 8 

 (-9?) sublinear acute subexserted at the apex, fruit obovoid-pyriform. 

 Aglaia spectabilis, Hort. Calcutt. ex Miq. l.c. 



KANGOON, McClelland. 



Indumentum of young parts lepidote and mixed with stellate tawny hairs. Leaves 

 15 in. long; petioles angular; leaflets 4-8 by 1^-2 in.; petiolules ^-^ in. Male 

 panicles nearly 1| ft. long, female short. Fruit Ij-lf by l-l in. 



The description of the flowers is taken from Miquel, that of the fruit is given from a 

 specimen in Hb. Kew. Mr. Kurz, in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. xxxix. ii. 72 (1870), 

 declares that the species as described by Miquel is identical with the male plant of A. 

 cucullata, Eoxb. Sphaerosacme spectabilis, Wall, ex Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 136, 

 from Nepal, may be a synonym. 



8. A. rubescens, Hiern; leaflets 13-15 opposite oblong subacuminate 

 or obtuse glabrate base obtuse, panicles supra-axillary divaricately branched 

 crowded near the ends of the branches, pedicels short, petals -3, staminal tube 

 subglobose crenulate, anthers 10 linear, stigma conical sulcate. 



SINGAPORE, Maingay. 



Young parts and inflorescence puberulent. Leaves 1J-2J ft. long; leaflets 3-7 by 

 lg-2^ in., .lateral nerves about 10 on each side of midrib, depressed beneath ; petiolules 

 | - in. Panicles ^-1 ft. long, many-flowered; flowers ^ in. diam. Calyx short, irre- 

 gularly toothed. Petals and staminal tube glabrous. Disk annular. Ovary hairy, 

 5?-celled. 



ttt Petals 4. Anthers 8. 



9. A. Lawii, Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PI. i. 335 ; pallid, young parts 

 panicles calyces and fruit lepidote, leaflets 3-5 alternate or subopposite 

 more or less elliptic obtusely acuminate nearly or quite glabrous base more 

 or less narrowed, panicles pyramidal falling short of the leaves, flowers 

 racemose, calyx short truncate 4-toothed, petals 4, anthers 8 rarely 7, ovary 

 3-celled cells 1-ovuled, fruit 3-valved pear-shaped. Bedd. Fl. St/ly. t. 133. 

 Epicharis exarillata, Nimmo in Grah. Cat. Bomb. PL 31. Nimmonia Lawii, 

 Wight in Gale. Journ. Nat. Hist. vii. 13. Nemedra Ninmionii, Dalz. in 

 Dalz. & Gils. Bomb. Fl. 37. 



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