380 Flora of the Malayan Peninstila. 



Leaves 1-pinnate, leaflets prominently glandular at base, capsule 



under 10 in. long . . . . . . . . . . \. R. glandulosa. 



Leaves 2-3-pinnate, leaflets not glandular at base, capsule over 



15 in. long , . . . . . . . ,. 2. E. amcena. 



1. Eadeemachbba glandulosa, K. Sch. in Engl. & Prantl Naturl. 

 Pflanzenfam. IV. 3b, 243 (1894). A small tree with spreading branches, 

 reaching 15 to 30 feet in height and 6 to 12 in. in diam. of stem. ; 

 branches stout, with pale brown, corky bark ; branchlets smooth, with 

 prominent oblong lenticels ; innovations slightly puberulous. Leaves 

 imparipinnate, 15 to 20 in. long ; rachis smooth, swollen at the nodes 

 and at the base, glabrous; leaflets 3 to 7, side ones opposite, slightly 

 unequal at base, end one equal, all furnished with prominent large 

 glands at the base above the petiolule, elliptic or elliptic-oblong, acute or 

 abruptly acuminate at apex, rounded at base, entire, glabrous, chartaceous, 

 5 to 10 in. long, 3 to 5 in. broad ; midrib slender, main-nerves 9 to 11 

 pairs, arching upwards to and along the margin; reticulations transverse, 

 prominent ; petiolules '3 to '4 in. long, end one 1 in. long. Panicles 

 terminal and occasionally axillary, 6 to 12 in. long ; peduncle often 

 very long, branches short, scarcely -5 in. long, few-flowered ; pedicels 

 slender, -2 to '4 in. long ; bracteoles minute, caducous ; flowers white, 

 shaded with pink, calyx red. Calyx campanulate, truncate, persistent, 

 •15 in. long, glabrous, margin undulate only. Corolla-tube cylindric 

 below for -5 in., then campanulate for nearly 1 in., -5 in. wide at mouth, 

 glabrous without, slightly pubescent within ; lobes 5, 2 upper smaller 

 than 3 lower, -3 in. long, margins slightly crispate-ciliate. Stamens 4, 

 didynamous, included; filaments slender, anther-cells linear, -1 in. long, 

 divaricate, sterile stamen clavate. Disk cupular, glabrous. Ovary 

 obloag; style slender, -75 in. long; stigmas 2, oblong. Capsule slender, 

 terete, 6 to 10 in. long, -25 in. broad ; valves thin, chartaceous, flat 

 after dehiscence, slightly keeled on back ; septum cylindric, slightly 

 pitted, white, spongy. Seeds very many, flat, "6 to -8 in. long and "05 

 to -1 in. broad (including the hyaline often fimbriate wings) ; testa 

 membranous ; cotyledons flat, oblong, broader than long (-05 in.) ; 

 radicle minute. B. striata, ZoU. ; Bureau Monog. Bign. t. 28. 

 Spathodea glandulosa, Blume Bijdr. 762 ; DO, Prod. IX. 207 ; Miq. Fl. 

 Ind. Bat. II. 755. Bignonia Porteriana, Wall. Cat. 6509 ; DC. I.e. 165. 

 Lagaropyxis glandulosa, Miq. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. I. 199. Stereo- 

 spermum glandulosum, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 565 ; Clarke in Hook, 

 f. Fl. Br. Ind. IV. 383 ; Koord. & Val. Bijdr. I. 74. 



Penang: Wallich 6509; Curtis 140. Peeak: Wray 1346, 2143; 

 Scortechini 114, 1156; King's Collector 3353, 6379 ; Kunstler 981. 

 Malacca : Maingay (K.D.) 1217 ; Goodenough 1960. Selangoe : Bidley 



