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grooved, viscid-pilose ; leaflets 7-9, side ones opposite slightly unequal 

 at base ; end one equal, oblong-lanceolate, long-acuminate at apex, 

 rounded at base, entire, membranous, viscid-pilose at any rate when 

 young, afterwards glabrescent on upper surface; 4 to 6 in. long, 1"5 to 

 1-75 in. broad ; midrib slender, main-nerves about 7 pairs, curving 

 upwards to and along the margin, reticulations prominent, transverse ; 

 petiolules of side leaflets -3 to '4 in. long, of end one 1-1-5 in., articu- 

 late. Panicle large, very viscid-pilose, dichotomously branched, 5 to 

 9 in. long and broad; peduncle short, about '5 in. long, thick, secondary 

 peduncles 1 to 1'5 in. long ; pedicels slender, about -5 in. long ; bracteoles 

 very small, subulate, early caducous. Floioers pale lilac, the tube rather 

 darker. Calyx campanulate, viscid-pubescent without, glabrous within, 

 •5 in. long; lobes 5, rounded, very short, long-apiculate. Corolla-tube 

 funnel-shaped, -1 to -15 in. long; lobes 5, as long as tube, spreading, 

 long- fimbriate, the laciniae '025 in. long. Stamens 4, didynamous ; fila- 

 ments slender, glabrous; anther-cells linear-oblong, divaricate, recurved, 

 •05 in. long. Ovary cylindric, glabrous ; style slender, stigma 2-lobed. 

 Capsule cylindric, more or less quadrangular, torulose, 1 to 2 feet long, 

 •5 in. in diam. ; septum thick, corky. Seeds trigonous, with rather 

 thick wings ; 1 in. long, -3 in. broad, deeply immersed in alternate pits 

 in the septum. Kurz For. Fl. II. 231 ; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Br. Ind. 

 IV. 383. Bignonia fimhriata, Wall. Cat. 6500. 



JuNKSEYLON (Tongkah) : Curtis 2912. Peeak : Wray 3334 ; 

 Scortechini 1746 ; King's Collector 5701. Pahang : Biclley I.e. 

 Malacca : Maingay (K.D.) 1211. — Disteib. Burma. 



4. Eadeemacheea, ZoU & Mor. 



Trees. Leaves opposite, 1-2-pinnate; leaflets petiolulate, entire. 

 Flowers in terminal racemes or panicles, showy. Calyx urceolate, 

 open or closed in bud, entire or shortly lobed in flower. Corolla funnel- 

 shaped ; tube narrow, mouth more or less 2-lipped, upper lip 2-, lower 

 3-lobed, the lobes spreading, rounded. Stamens 4, didynamous, with 

 a fifth sterile one, included ; filaments slender ; anthers 2-celled, the 

 cells divaricate. Dish cupular, fleshy, entire. Ovary cylindrical ; cells 

 2 ; ovules very numerous in many rows in each cell. Capsule slender, 

 compressed, terete, often spu-ally twisted ; the septum slender, con- 

 tinuous, cylindric or compressed, very faintly pitted and bearing on 

 each side a double row of seeds. Seeds very small, rounded, flattened, 

 resting on a very slight depression but not sunk in the septum ; wings 

 hyaline, shining; cotyledons flat, not lobed ; i-adicle minute. — Disteib. 

 Burma, the Malay Peninsula, and Malay Archipelago. About 8 species. 



