Fiora of the Malayan Peninsula. 40] 
reaching in Java 30 m. or more in height ; branchlets greyish brown, 
lenticellate, the uppermost more or less pubescent and often with 
rounded glandular scales. Leaves paripinnate with 3—7 pairs of 
opposite or subopposite leaflets, membranous or chartaceous, up to 
30 cm. long in all, petiole 5—10 cm. long; leaflets petiolulate or 
subsessile, elliptic-oblong or -ovate, acute or acuminate at apex, 
rounded or attenuate, usually unequally, at base; margins entire; 
both surfaces smooth, olive brown when dry, the under sometimes 
softly pubescent: 10—18 cm. long,4—6cm. broad; mainnerves 10-— 
12 pairs, curving to near the margin, reticulation areolate. Flowers 
in slender pendulous pubescent spikes: ¢ spikes up to 30 cm. long, 
deciduous; bracts entire or trifid, at apex bearing 3 or more irregu- 
lar oblong perianth-lobes embracing the stamens, the end lobe often 
elongate; stamens in two rows of about 6 each, anthers oblong, 
hispid, shortly apiculate, filaments very short: @ spikes also up to 
30 cm. long; bract cup-shaped, 5-lobed, the lobes unequal ; perianth- 
lobes 4—5, narrow, superior, persistent and often reflexed ; ovary, 
as also the base of the bract, densely clothed with stiff acicular. 
hairs; style short, stigmas 4, slender, papillose. Mruiét a globose 
crustaceous nut, 5 mm. in diam., covered with stiff acicular hairs and 
crowned with the persistent perianth-lobes and style ; cupular bract 
scarious, embracing the base of the nut, 4-lobed, the 3 outer Inbes 
much enlarged, the midlobe obovate or spathulate, 3—4 cm. long, up 
to l—5 cm. broad, the 2 side lobes similar but only half as long, the 
inner lobes short emarginate or crenate, about 5 mm. long, the 
whole involucre prominently net-viened and glabrous. ©. DC. Prodr. 
XVI. ii. 140; Kurz For. Fi. If. 491; Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. i. 842; 
Hook. f. Fl. Br. Ind. V. 595; Engl. & Prantl Natur!. Pflanzenfam. 
III. i. 24, Figs. 19 B, 20 B; Koord. & Val. Bijdr. V. 165; Koord. 
Exkurs. Fl. Jav. II. 51; Brandis Ind. Trees 620; Prain Beng. 
Plants, 984. WH. Roxburghiana, Lindl. in Wall PI. As. Rar. II. 87, t. 
199 (the fruit only); Wall. Cat. 490; Brandis For. FI. 500. JSuglans 
pterococca, Roxb FI. Ind. III. 631 (in part only). 
PreRak: King’s Collector 162!; at Temango, Ridley 14494!.— 
Distris. India, Burma, Malay Archipelago, Philippines. 
2. HNGELHARDTIA NuDIFLORA, Hook. f. Ic. Pl. 1747 (1888) and 
Fl. Br. Ind. V. 597. A lofty tree; branchlets pale brown with con- 
spicuous lenticels, the uppermost tawny-pubescent and glandular. 
Leaves paripinnate with 2—6 pairs of opposite or subopposite leaflets, 
coriaceous, 10—15 cm. long in all; leaflets subsessile, elliptic or 
