1896.] G, Kmg^ Materials for a Flora of tlw Malayan Peninmla. 425 
branoos ; embryo straight ; colyletkms thiok,— Distrib, Species 4, three 
tropical Asiatic and one Afz-ican. 
Ertoglossxjm EDiTLE, Blume Bijdr. 229. A large shrub or tree ; 
yonng Rhoots petioles and rachisea of leaves and infloresCGnce more or 
less rusty-pubescent- Leaves 8 to 20 in. long ; Imjffta 4 to 13, obSong- 
lanceolat© to eUiptio, aente or acuminate, filightlj oblique especially at 
the ctineate base, upper surfaco sparsely puberuloug to glabrescent, the 
naidnb tomentos© ; the lower softly tomentos© to glaberulous and usually 
dark-coloured ; main neinres 6 to 10 pairs, length 2-5 to 7 in., breadth 
"75 to 2'25 in. Panicles sometimes longer than the leaves. Flowers on 
short pedicels, clustered, sub-globular^ "1 to 15 in. in diam. FruU glab- 
rous, the lobes oblongs '4 in. long. Benth. Fl, Austral, I, 454 ; Hiern 
in Hook. fil. PI, Br. Ind, I, 672, E. ruhiginostim, Brand. For. FL 108. 
Pancovia mhi^ino^ Baill. Kurz For. Flora Burma, I, 296. MouUmia 
ctt^pamoides, Cambess. in Mem. Mus. Par, XVIII, 27, 40, t. 2. Sapindm 
ruhiginosa, Roxb. Cor. PL I, 44, t. 62; FL Ind. II, 282 ; W. and A. 
PTOdr. I, 112; Grab. Cat, Bomb. PL 29 ; WalL Cat. 8041 ; Griff. Notnl. 
IV, 548; Dalz. and Giba. Bomb, FL SuppL 14; WalL Cat. 804 ID. 
8, fraTtnifoUns^ DC. Prodr. I, 608. 3/. rubtginosaf G- Don. Geo. Syst. 
I, 667. S. longifolUts, WalL Cat. 8046. 
lu all the Provinces : rather common. 
5. Aphanta, Blume, 
Trees or shrubs with pinnate (usually equally) eistipulate rarely 
with simple leaves j Imfiets 1 to 6 pairs. Flowers in panicles or 
racemes. Sepals 4 or 5, widely imlyicale. Petals 4 to 6, small, with 
infolded baeal auricles or with a basal scale. Bisc regular, slightly 
lobed- Staynens 5, rarely 3, FruU deeply divided into 2 (rarely into 3) 
ellipsoid or sub-S-gonous divergent lobes united only at the base ; the 
endocarp thin cartilaginons or crustaeeous.— Distrib. about 12 species, 
tropical Asiatic and African, cue in New Guinea. 
Ijeaves pinnate. 
Inflorescence racomoso .,, 1. j4. ^ucijuffa, 
Inftorescenco paniculate ... ... 2, J. montana. 
Leaves simple „. .., ^ ... S. j1, Damira, 
1. Aphasia padcijdga, Eadlk. in Sitzb. Bayer. Akad. Math, ffcys, 
IX, (1878), 239. A tree 60 feet high ; young branches cincreona- 
puhenilous or glabrous. Leaves 5 to 8 in. long, their rachisea with 3 
faint ridges on the upper @ui»face : leaflets 2 to 4, opposite, oblong- 
lauceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, bluntly acuminate, much narrowed at 
the base ; both surfaces quite glabrous, the upper shining, the lower 
paler and dull ; main nerves 6 to 8 pairs, spread ing^ not conspicuous : 
