1896.] G. King — Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 363 
2. Salacia Maingayi, Laws. Hook. fil. Ft. Br, Iiid. I, 62G. A 
ficandent shrab 6 to 15 feet long; branches leather slender^ terete, pale- 
browti when dry and with miniite wartg. Xr^^a^'ei^ uoriaceouSj ovate, ellip- 
tic or oblong-elliptiCi shortly cuspidate, entire, the base ronnded ; both 
anrfacea glabrous, shining ; main nerves' 5 to 7 pairs, slightly prominent 
on tho lower ; length 2-5 to 4' 5 in., breadth 1'25 to 2'25 in., petiole '25 to 
in. Flowers solitary or in pairs^ axillary, not on tubercles, '45 in, in 
diam., their pedicels stout, about 'Bin. long. Cahjx fleshy, cupnlar, with 
5 short reniform spreading lobes. Petals 5, much larger than the calyx, 
oblong or oblong-ob ovate, sub-rotund, obtuse, ratlicr Heshy, concave, 
glabrous, spreading. Disc very deep, fleshy, glabrous. Stamem 3, at- 
tached to the upper part of the disc j the hlaments short, flattened, 
triangular, recurved and closely applied to the disc ; anthers transversely 
oblong, deliiscing trans vei'sely. Ova^^ conical, 3-angled, sunk in the 
disc at the base and confluent with it, 3-celled. Style none, stigma 
with 3 radiating lobes, Fruit unknown, 
Malacca ; Maiagay. Perak ; King's Collector 'Nob. 6639 and 
747L 
This resembles 6'. grandijlora, Kurz, but the flowers are solitary or 
in pairs from the axils of tho leaves, and they are not inserted on tuber- 
cles ; the petals are also oblong or oblong-obovate. Moreover this 
scandent, while S. grandijlora is an ei'ect shrub. 
3. Salacia CAMPANUi.orDEA, King, n. sp. A glabrous creeper 
50 feet long ; young branches 4-angled, slender, palo when dry, Leaves 
thinly coriaceous, ovate or elliptic-oblong, widest above the middle, the 
apex obtuse and shortly cuspidate ; the edges pale thickened and wavy, 
crenulate in the lower, remotely serrulate in the upper half, slightly 
narrowed in the lower third to the base ; both surfaces (but especially 
the lower) pale and often purptisli when dry \ main nerves 6 to 8 pairs, 
spreading, faint; length 3 to 4'5 in., breadth r35 to 2 in., petiole '3 to 
*4 in. Ojjines short, axillary, few-flowered. Flmcers campanulato, -Jd to 
•2 in. in diam. at the mouth, their pedicels about as long as themselves 
or longer, slender, Oymes solitary, axillary, not longer than tho 
petioles, pedicelled, with unmerous bracteoles at the apex where the 
pedicels are inserted. Calyx fleshy, spreading, deeply divided into 6 
transversely oblong obtuse suberect lobes. Petals 5, fleshy, broadly 
obovate-elliptic with broad bases, glaucous (especially externally) erect, 
spreading at the apex so as to form a campanulate corolla. Disc 
conical with truncate apex, fleshy, pale. StavieTis 3, inserted near the 
upper edge of the disc ; the filaraeots flattened, as long as tlic ovary^ 
at first erect then recurved horizontally across tho disc ; ajithers large, 
transversely oblong, 2-celIed, Ovary conical, buried in the discj style 
