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Perak: Scortechini!; at lower camp, Gunong Batu Pateh, 1000: 
m. alt., Wray 993!, 1077!, 1087!; in hilly forest at 750—1050 m. 
alt., King’s Collector 3582!, 3810!, 6330!, 8322!, 10953!. 
11. Knema missioniIs, Warb. Monog. Myrist. 602, t. xxv. 
(1897). A tree 6 to 15 m. high; branchlets slender, dark brown, 
minutely tawny-pubescent when young, ultimately glabrous and 
striate. Leaves membranous to chartaceous ; oblong-lanceolate or 
oblanceolate or linear-oblong, acute or shortly acuminate at apex, 
attenuate at base, or sometimes rounded ; both surfaces glabrous, 
upper shining, lower glaucous; 10O—15 cm. long, 2—5 em. broad; 
midrib slender, slightly impressed above; main nerves 13--16 pairs, 
slightly raised above, parallel, curving and interarching near the 
margin; transverse nervules irregular, reticulation obscure; petiole 
slender about 1 cm. long. Flowers: 3 in rusty-puberulous umbels. 
of about 8 on axillary or lateral tubercles which are at first short but 
elongate gradually to nearly 1 cm. long; pedicels slender, 5—7 mm. 
long with the bracteole near the summit; perianth in bud depressed: 
globose, trigonous, about 3 mm. in diam., scurfy pubescent without, 
lobes 3 triangular, glabrous within; andrcecium on a short thick stalk, 
the disc subconcave bearing the 10—12 anthers suberect on its 
margin: 2 in similar umbels on similar tubercles; pedicel much 
shorter with the bracteole close under the perianth ; perianth urceolate, 
scurfily pubescent without, the lobes triangular; ovary conoidal, 
densely rusty-villous ; style short, stigma bilobed, the lobes often 
again bifid. Fruit subglobose, rusty-pubescent, finally nearly glab- 
rous, apiculate, 18 mm. long, 14 mm. in diam.; pericarpthin. Seed 
subglobose, smooth; arillus entire or only fimbriate at the apex 
Myristica missionis, Wall. Cat. 6788; King Ann. Calc. III. 321, t. 
158. M. lanceolata, Wall. Cat. 6794. M. corticosa, Hook. f. & 
Th. Fl. Ind 158 (in part); A. DC. Prodr. xiv. 1. 205 (in part); Miq. 
Fl. Ind. Bat. I. 2. 69 (in part). M. glaucescens, Hook. f. Fl. Br. Ind. 
V. 111 (in part). M. spherula, Hook.f. Fl. Br. Ind. V. 859. 
ToneKa: at Puket: Curtis 2925!. KerpDan: at Pulau Songsong, 
Curtis! PEnane: Wallich 6788!; Curtis 700!,935!. Prax: Cant- 
ley. Matacca: Griffith K.D. 4344!; Miller 9!; Maingay K.D. 1282!, 
1299!; Hervey!; Cuming 2315!; Cantley! (MW. spherula Hk. f. type). 
PaHANG: at Pulau Manis, Ridley 2262!. Stnearore: Wallich 6794!; 
Ridley 4816, 4817, 6447! ?.—Distris. Burma, Borneo. 
12. KneMa GEemiNATA, Warb. Monog. Myrist. S04. t. xxv. 
(1897). A tree: young branches slender, rufous-furfuraceous, ulti-. 
