NEW OR NOTEWORTHY BORNEAN PLANTS. 315. 
RUTACEAE. 
Evodia Forster. 
Evodia punctata sp. nov. 
Arbor parva, partibus junioribus cinereo-puberulis; ramis 
glabris, teretibus, 4—5 mm. diametro, ramulis plus minusve com- 
pressis; foliis 3-foliolatis, foliolis oblongo-ellipticis vel elliptico- 
ovatis, chartaceis, olivaceis, utrinque concoloribus, nitidis, 9—15 
em. longis, utrinque ancustatis, basi acutis, apice acuminatis, sub- 
tus perspicue atro- punctato-2 glandulosis, nervis utrinque 12—15,. 
distinctis; infructescentis lateralibus, pedunculatis, pyramidato- 
paniculatis, 15 em. longis, fructibus obovoideis, 8—10 mm. longis. 
A nearly glabrous shrub or small tree about 5 m. high, the 
very young parts cinereous-puberulent. Branches pale-brownish,. 
terete, smooth, about 5 mm. in diameter, the branchlets and 
petioles rather dark-brown. Leaves 3-foliolate, their petioles 3 to: 
6 cm. long; leaflets oblong-elliptic to elliptic-ovate, chartaceous, 
olivaceous, shining, of about the same color on both surfaces, 9 to. 
15 cm. long, 4 to 6 cm. wide, subequally narrowed to the acuminate 
apex and acute base, the lower surface conspicuously black-punc- 
tate-glandular ; lateral nerves 12 to 15 on each side of the midrib, 
spreading, shehtly curved, rather obscurely anastomosing, the reti- 
culations lax, not prominent. Infructescences lateral, ‘peduncled, 
about 15 em. long, the branches few, spreading, the lower ones up: 
to 7 cm. long. Fruits obovoid, the cocci 8 to 10 mm. long, slightly 
compressed and sheghtly inequilateral, verrucose when dry, the apex 
broadly rounded, base subacute. Seeds black shining, ellipsoid, 
5 to 6 mm. long. 
British North Borneo, Batu Lima, near Sandakan, Ramos 
1289, October, 1920. In damp forests at low altitudes. A species 
in many respects closely resembling the Philippine Hvodia ternata 
Merr., well characterized, however, by its unusually large fruits. 
Evodia bintoco Blanco FI. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 50, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 
93; Merr. Sp. Blancoanae tn Oa. 
Hvodia ‘gations Merr. in Philip. Forestry Bur. Bull. 1 
(1903) 25. 
British North Borneo, Kudat, Agama 1077, November, 1920, 
near the seashore. Widely distributed in the central and southern 
Philippines, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Tablas, Panay, Leyte, Bohol, Min- 
danao, and Basilan, but not previously recorded from outside of 
that Archipelago. 
MELIACEAE. 
Chisochiton Jussieu. 
Chisochiton brachyanthum sp. noy. 
Arbor parva, partibus junioribus plus minusve pubescentibus ; 
foliigs alternis, 25—60 cm. longis, foliolis 6—12, oblongis vel 
oblongo-ellipticis, subcoriaceis, olivaceis, utrinque nitidis, 8—16: 
R. A. Soc., No. 86 1922. 
