46 p. Praia — The Asiatic species of Dalbei'gia. [No. 1, 



D. nitida Zipp. Mss. in Herb. Lugd.-Bat. Eudospermum zeylauicum 

 Champ. Mss. in Herb. Peradeniya. 



S. India : Tinnivelly, at foot of Ghauts on banks of the river Tam- 

 braparni, Beddome 2424 ! Ceylon ; moist regions, 2000-4000 ft., 

 Thwaites 761 ! Java : Blume ! Zippel ! Hasskarl ! Borneo : Sarawak, 

 Gunong Woh, Beccari 2845 ! Igau, Beccarl 3906! 3908 ! Sungei Unpan- 

 ang, Beccari 3379 ! Singkawang, Teysmann 7875 ! Kuching, Haviland 

 2111! Celebes : S.-E. Peninsuln, at Lepo-Lepo, near Kandari, Beccaril 

 Malay Peninsula : Perak ; Larut, Kunstler 3177 ! 3840 ! 3579 ! 4964 ! 

 6565! Scortechini 1348! Wray 2098! 2965! Penan g ; Govt. Hill, 

 Curtis ! Singapore ; Bukit Mandai and elsewliere, Hidlett ! Ridley ! 



17. Dalbergia Kingiana Prain, Joitrn. As. Soc. Beng. Ixvii. 2. 289 

 (1898). 



Burma: Kachin Hills, Shaik Mokim! 



18. Dalbergia Henuyana Prain. A large woody climber with rusty- 

 pubescent young branches. Leaves 12 cm. long, leaflets 4-5, ovate, acute, 

 base cuneate or rounded, coriaceous, glabrous above, softly densely 

 pubescent beneath, terminnl the largest 7 cm. long, 3*5 cm. wide ; 

 rachis 6 cm. and petiolules 3 5 mm. rusty-puberulous. Floivers Avhite, 

 in loose panicles 10 cm. long, with rusty-pubescent main-raclus and 

 branches 3 cm. long; pedicels rusty, 3 mm. long ; bracts and bracteoles 

 small, ovate, rusty-pubescent. Calyx campanulate, densely rusty-pubes- 

 cent, 4'5 mm. long, teeth subequal triangular. Petals with claws as 

 long as calyx. Stamens 9, monadelphous. Ovary pubescent, with long 

 pubescent stipe ; ovules usually 2. Pod not seen. 



China : Yunnan, at Mengtze, Henry 11248 ! 



19. Dalbergia Benthami Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. Ixvii. 2. 289 

 (1898). A woody climber, branches black, glabrous. Leaves 12-11 cm. 

 long ; leaflets 5-7, ovate or oblong-elliptic, narrowed to the obtuse or 

 retuse apex, base cuneate or rounded, coriaceous, glabrous above, glauces- 

 cent and finely adpressed-puberulous beneath, terminal the largest 5 

 cm. long, 2o cm. wide ; rachis 8 cm. long and petiolules 4 mm. long 

 glabrous. Flowers in short, axillary, rusty-pubescent panicles 3'5 era. 

 long, branches 1 cm. long, pedicels 3 mm. long ; bracts and bracteoles 

 ovate, deciduous, rusty-pubescent. Calyx campanulate, densely rusty- 

 tomentose, 4 mm. long, the 3 lower teeth narrow-ovate, rather longer 

 than the two wider upper. Petals with claws as long as calyx. Stamens 

 9, monadelphous. Ovary glabrous, stipitate; ovules usually 3. Pod 

 glabrous, long stipitate, thinly coriaceous, ligulate, 1-2-seeded, 5-7 cm. 

 long, 2 cm. wide, faintly reticulate opposite the compressed, reniform 

 seed. D. rubiginosa Beiith., Flor. Hongkong. 93 (1861) non Boxb. 



China: Hongkong, Hance 1053! Wilford ! Wright 140! Ford! 

 Seemann ! Bodinier I JJrguhart ! Harland I 



