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Orophea cuneiformis, King. Tongkah (Curtis 2929); Setul: 

 Bukit Eajah Wang (15342). 



Distrib. Perak. 

 Popotuia ramosissima, Hook. fil. Trang (Aniff). 



Distrib. whole Peninsula. 

 Melodorum lanuginosum Hook fil. Lankawi (Ridley). 



Distrib whole peninsula. 



Miliusa velutina Hook, fil? Bangtaphan (Keith). The speci- 

 men hardly adequate. 



Distrib. India to Pegu. 



M. amplexicaulis, Ridl. Lankawi: Kwah (Curtis). 



Distrib Perak at Lenggong. 



M. near M. amplexicaulis, but petiolate. Bangtaphan (Keith). 

 Specimen insufficient. 



Miliusa parviflora, n. sp. 



Small tree, with light grey bark. Leaves thin 

 lanceolate acuminate, margins undulate glabrous except 

 young leaves, midrib of adult and twigs pubescent 2-2i 

 inches long f to li inch wide, nerves five inconspicuous 

 about 12 pairs. Flowers solitary extra axillary on slender 

 pedicels pubescent half an inch long. Sepals very small 

 ovate acute pubescent. Outer petals similar. Inner 

 petals 3, ovate triangular blunt pubescent outside i inch 

 long green. Stamens few, anthers oblong the two 

 cells separate, connective appendage triangular short 

 erect not overlapping the others, ovaries 8 silky, style thick 

 cylindric. Ripe carpels half an inch long oblong blunt \ 

 inch through. Seeds 1-3 flattened elliptic in outline | 

 inch long \ inch through. 



Perlis, Limestone rocks; Bukit Lagi and Tebing 

 Tinggi (15239, 15340). Very distinct in its small green 

 flowers. 



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