256 Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 
Perak: Singie Rajah, King’s Collector 1005! —DistR1B. Java, 
etc. 
4. KrBaRA SERRULATA, Perk. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 575 (1898). 
A tree reaching 12—15 m. in height (Kunsiler), a large shrub (Curtis) ; 
branches stout, branchlets smooth, pale brown. Leaves chartaceous ; 
oblong-ovate or -obovate, acuminate at apex and often sphacelate. 
attenuate to rounded at base; both surfaces glabrous, yellowish 
when dry; margins distantly serrulate in the upper half; 20—30 cm. 
long, 8—16 cm. broad; midrib stout, raised above; main nerves 
7—8 pairs, very irregular, the lower curving to fade away in loops, 
the upper curving to meet in loops at about 5—10 mm. from the 
margin; reticulation irregular, prominent; petiole stout, 1—2 cm. 
long, channelled. Flowers in axillary subterminal or lateral pedun- 
culate panicles of subumbellate cymes, reaching 10—15 cm. in 
length; pedicels of g very slender, about 2 cm. long, of 2 stouter, 
about 2°5 cm., both puberulous. Stamens and Carpels pubescent. 
Drupe ellipsoid, beaked, subrugose, 16 mm. long, 10 mm. in diam.; 
enlarged pedicels cylindric, 5 mm. long, receptacle 1—1-5 cm. broad. 
Perk. Monog. 62, t. 16 A.; Koord. Exkurs. Fl. Jav. Il. 259. K. 
Blumei, Steud.; Blume Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. II. 88, var. serrulata ; 
Perk. Monog. Nachtr. 36. 
Penanc: at Waterfall, Curtis!. Prraxk: Ulu Telama, Scorte- 
chint 1307!; near Gunong Malacca, King’s Collector 7205 !|.—DIstTRIB. 
Java. 
Family CV. THYMELASACEA. 
Shrubs or trees with tough fibrous bark, rarely herbs. Leaves 
alternate or opposite, simple, quite entire. Flowers usually herma- 
phrodite, in axillary or terminal heads, umbels, clusters, spikes or 
racemes; bracts various, often forming an involucre. Perianth 
regular, tubular or campanulate, often corolline, 4—5-lobed, the 
lobes imbricate in bud, often with scales at their bases. within. 
Stamens as many or twice as many as the lobes of the perianth, 
rarely half as many, adnate to the tube of the perianth, those 
opposite the lobes usually attached above the alternate ones; fila- 
ments short, rarely as long as the anthers; anthers erect, 2-celled, the 
cells parallel, dehiscing longitudinally. Disk hypogynous, annular 
cupular or of scales, sometimes 0. Ovary superior, 1—2-celled ; 
ovules 1 in each cell, anatropous, pendulous from the apex of the 
cell; style short or long, terminal or excentric; stigma usually 
