luuL,^ Coiulhi yliil.ruus, 1 inch atru.ss, i»ftuU <.liluii^' -^IjIh^c. 

 white (ucciisioiially rose). StiiiiiHiis ovor -H), uuuu-hjuh, ^'la- 

 l)rous, openin«,' hv tcnninal pores. Styles five, fix-e t.. the huhc. 

 Telom Eiver baiikt;. Oue of the eoiuiuonest trees here; a n-rv 

 fouspicuous tree, with kr<^'e flowers Ic.r the •/emis. Alii*-"! |.> 

 S. caulljlorK, but a •iii,'y;er phiiit with 'iinVrfUl li-avc.-, : it \\,\s 

 well ill flower at the lime i>l cur visit. mikI tli.- '^'ruiUKl 

 was stn'wii with its Mnssnius. 



.M.\L\.\CK.K. 

 l8. UkKNA Luli.VTA, /y. 



Al>iiii(laut ill S;il<ai cliMriii-s. 'ri'lnm. 



ll>. Hiiiiscus Abelmuschus. />. 

 A weed in SaUnt elearin'^s. 



2(}. H. MAOKOPHYLLUS, Uo.ih. 



Big trees seen iu Ulii lialaiig L'a'lang. 



21. BOxMBAX MALABAIUCL'M, Dr. 



This tree was vcrv eoni'uou as far as .F<.>r in tin' llalang 

 Padang valley. No speoinieus ec)uld Ik* procured, hut the 

 fallen flowers were }iicked up and were light yellow. 



STHRCLLlAL't:.!;. 



'2'2. Stkkoulia uostkata, n. sjj. 



Small tree abuut 20 feet tall. Leaves ..buvate. ..bl..ng a.ut<-. 

 with a short cusp narrowed towards (he rounde<l base ; nerves 

 12 })airs, elevated beneath, retieiilations also eleva(e«l, 8 in- 

 ehes long, o inches wide, above dull green, beneath yeUowixli 

 when alive, glabrous, except a few rusty hairs on the niidril» 

 and nerves above, U-neath hairy <>n the nerves and with 

 stellate liairs on the leaf surface; jR-ticle hairy. 2 ineh.-.s long. 

 Panicle from an iii.jier axil few l)raurhed.t;inrhes l..ng.bnin<-lies 

 few and short at the top. hairy ; mal." flowers. /., inrh long, nnl, 

 lobes lanceolate not tailed eonnate at llu- tips, hairy, ranipa- 

 nulate, tube very short anthers, altout live on a v.-ry .^hort 

 colunm ; female flowers not swu. Fruit c!inH.ds four, elonir.ite. 

 lanceolate, acuminate, narrowed at the l>ase into ii stalk. [. inch 

 long, and ending in a long terete curved beak. '. in.-h long, 

 whole carpel i inches long, and 2 inch.s a. ross. « lu^u 

 flattened. Seeds six. \ inch long, bhi.k. Telom iJiver bank 



A very distinct siKries iu its very small flowers, au.l ciuiuuu 

 loug-beaked car[>cls. 



-2'S. 8. KNSIFOLIA. Muxf. 



Plants of this were seen near Jor, 



