4J4r G\ King — Maiertals for a Flora of the Malaymi Peninsula. [No, 3, 
6. Lkba ahgulata, Korth, ex Miq. m A)in. Mti.s, Ltigd, Bat. I» 97. 
A IjKsIiy ti-ee 20 to 30 feet bigU, the stem witli uiiinj sliai-p tliorii8, tbe 
branches and lower piivt of the petioles atid pednncles with ii. few weat- 
tered abort tboms. Leaves about 1 foot loug, 2- larely 8-pitiBate : the 
racbis angled, channelled oii the upper Burface, and the eonimon petiole 
dilated at tbe baao; leajiets 5, nirely 7, glabrous, nax-rowly obloiig- 
lauceohite, Bhortlj acuminRte, distantly sen-ate -ere tiate, the terminal 
one equal-sided at the base, the laierala oblique, all ereuate ; mtiiii 
nerves 5 or 6 pairs in the Interal, and 9 to 12 paii-s in the terminal 
leaflet, spreading', slightly promihent on tlie lower surface but not 
winged or crisped'; length of the latends 1*5 to 2'5 in., of the terminal 
3 to 4'5 in*; breadth -85 to 1*25 in.; pfdwhdes -1 to '25 in. Gytnea 
on glabrous slightly prickly pednncles 2 to 3*5 in. long, open, braiieliing, 
xneasuriiig 3 in. across, almost glabrous ; bt adeoJes minute, lanceolate, 
itj pail's. Fl<mers dull white. Staminal tube 5-toothed, Berries depi*es8- 
ed-globosc, black and juicy when inpe, '35 in. in diam, i. hor^ndtif 
Teysm. and Binn. (name only) Cat. Hort. Bofc. Bogor, etl- 186(J, 
p. 169. L. Malmjnna, Scortecbini MSS. L. aculeata^ C. B. Clarko 
(not of Blume) in Trimen's Journ. Bot. for 1881, p. 105. 
Perak: Wray, Nos. 3325, 3803; ScoHechini, No. 1829; King's 
Collector, Nos. 1145, 7066. Pabang: Ridley, No. 2583. Nicobar Is- 
lands : Kurjt, King's Collector.— DiK'rniB, Java. 
This differs from L, acukatOi Bl, in being a larger plant and in 
having wliite, not red, flowers. L, aculeata baa moreover simply pinnate 
leaves with about seven leaflets of larger size than in this ; tbe raebis 
iu tbe leaves of that moreover is not witiged, noi* is the base of the 
petiole dilated. 
7. Leea sambucina, Willd. Sp. PL I, 3177. A shrub 4 to 10 feet 
high ; young bmnclies decidnously adpressed-rusty-pubernlous. Leaves 
15 to 20 ill. long, 2-rarL4y 3-pinnate, the rachia and petiole not winged r 
leojh'ts oblong or elliptic, shortly, and sharply acuniinat^ coiirsely and 
sometimes rather unequally serrate, the base slightlj cnneate; both 
surfaces quite glabrous; main nerves 7 to J2 pairs, rather prominent 
beneath, spcendiug ; veins not prominent, transvei'se; length 3 to 6 or 
even 9 io., breadth 1*5 to 3 in. ; petiolnles of the laleral leafiefcs *2 to 
•4 in., tho ttTTOirfal one two or three times as long, Oyjues on stout 
peduncles seveml inches long, (sometiraes 6 iu.}, spreading, i-atber lax, 
almost glabrous, not usually more than 8 or 9 in, acioss. Flowers 
greeniah-white, tlie buds stiB-globular r staminal tube yellowish- wl)it^?, 
its lobes notched. Fmit depressed -globular, smooth, black, pulp scanty, 
in. in diam, Eoxb. Hort. Betig. 18; Fl. Ind. ed. Carey 11, 470; 
DC. Piodr. J, 633; Wall. Cat. 6823, A, C, and part of Bj Blume Bijd. 
