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any genus. If as it appears it belongs to the order 
Ternstroemiaces, it seems most nearly allied to Pent- 
aphylax of China. 
Pachynoewpus Stapfianus, King. Leaves elliptic shortly 
acuminate blunt base slightly acuminate 6 inches long 3 
wide smooth with 6 pairs of nerves depressed above 
dark brown above, beneath grey with prominent nerves. 
and reticulations, petiole stout 4 inch long rugose, 
Panicles crowded compact short red scurfy. Bracts lan- 
ceolate scurfy $ inchlong. Flowers crowded less than + 
inch long red scurfy, calyx and lobes lanceolate obtuse. 
Petals linear oblong scurfy. Stamens short ovate apiculate. 
Fruit solitary globose on a stout thickened pedicel, a little 
over 3 inch long, brown rugose, calyx lobes shorter than 
the whole fruit projecting as short triangular processes. 
This tree was only known from a specimen collected 
by Scortechini, in fruit. It is very satisfactory to have 
also the flowers. 
Elacocarpus robustus, Roxb. 
Bauhinia cornifolia, Bak. Flowers red. 
Bucklandia populnea, R. Br. In flower. ‘The leaves in the spe- 
cimens are not tricuspid but ovate with three prominent 
nerves and coriaceous. ‘The petioles and nerves on the 
back hairy or glabrescent, buds ferruginous hairy, the 
bracts are narrow as in Miquel’s figure, in the Flora of 
Sumatra. . 
Weinmannia Blumei, Planch. In flower and fruit occurs on all 
the higher hills. Mt, Ophir, Perak. 
Polyosma loete-virens, Griff. 
Carallia multiflora, Miq. From description jI take this plant 
to be Miquel’s species collected once in Java by Har- 
field, the exact locality unknown. 
Rhodamnia trinervia Bl. 
Tristania merguensis, Griff. Very characteristic of our higher 
Jour. Straits Branch 
