iZS G. King — Muterifih far a Flnra of the Malmfilt Tmiinmila. [JTo. ^, 
Kr,niEtWjl opmn&tJS, Kadlk. Snpind. Holl.-Ind, 78. A tree 50 
io 80 feot lij^'h : yomi^jf biniiaheg rusty pntjoni Ions, Leaves J2 to 18 in. 
long, ihuiv i-achises 3-an;|jled ; teajiets 6 to 10, very cmnaceoas, oblong', 
l-arely elliptic-oblonif, veiy sitortly and bluntly acuminate, the base 
filig-Ktly narj owed and olilique ; Tipper Rui'fac© jflabrous, the lovvei* 
tuiniiteiy 8©tly and ruB^y-pubernIoufl ; main iiervea 15 to 18 pnirs, 
tfpreadiug and cai'ving upwards, sliglillj depressed on tbe upper bold and 
promineut ou the lower surface ; leuy^tli 6 to 8 in,, bruadth 2 to 2*5 
piatiyluies '2 to *25 in. Fanichs axillary or tcrmiual, sometimes pt'dua- 
Culate, 8 ta 16 in, long, much bmnclictl, lusty-tomentose. Fhuf&i's '15 in. 
in tliaiu., shortly pcdioelled. Oali/x tnmenfcoHtJ, deeidy divided into 5 or 
6 bro<uUy triangnlar acate lobes^ Petttli^ 0, l>wc glabrous. Sttnueus l> 
to 8, si ightly if at all exsei'ted: jilatnmits subulate, pubeacont ; unUnrs 
short and piiberulous. Ovary abortive on one side, broadly ovoid, densely 
setose-pubescout, 1-cellod, FmU with oidy on© lobo developed, 
oblonj^-ovoid, denaely covered with long flex nose pnbenilous setae, 
in. long and 1 in. in diam. enoj^ietalitnif Hiern in Hook. fil. FJ. 
Br, lud. I, 6H0 ( in part). 
Malacca: Maiugayj No. 45^. Perak : King's Collector, Nos. 5481, 
7140. 
9, llEPHELltJM ERlOPKTALtfM, Miq. in Fh Itid, Bat. SuppL 508, A 
large tree ; the young parts, the racldses of the leaves, the under surfuties 
of the leaflots and the inflorescence minutely rusty- or fulvous-touiento&e 
or pnbcsceut. Leaver 12 to 24 in. long : hujU'fji Q to 10, thickly coriaceous, 
oblong, rarijly obovate-oblong, eub-acute, slightly nan'owed to the 
TOunded or cuncate bai?e : upper surface glabi-ous and shiiiiug except 
the tomeutofle midrib ; the lower brown, tomentose or pubenccnt, with 
the 16 to 24 pairs of sp leading maiu nerves and the transverse reti- 
culations prominent; length 4 tu 12 in,, breadth 1*65 to 4 in., petiolules 
'*25 to '35 in,, tomentose, stout. Racemes in small nlnsters in the leaf- 
axils, pendent, 4 to 10 in. long (louger in fruit) ; the flowers in glome- 
rulij shortly pedicelled, -25 in, in diam, Calt/x with 5 deep triangular 
Bub-acate spreading leeth, pubescent externally, glabreseent internally. 
Feitils 5 or fewxr, oblong and blunt, or fiubapatJnilate, much naiitjwer 
tha!J the calyx-teeth, pubescent. Dhc lobulute, pubescent. Btantem 
about 10, not exserted, anther obloiig, filament short, both sparsely 
pnbeBcent. Oiwi/ slightly compressed, 2-lobed, rusty-setose : slt/lm 2, 
longer than the ovary, pubescent, divaricating, recurved. Frtni ovoid, 
densely covered with flexnose compressed pnberulous soft spines, about 
2 in. long (raeasiiml to the ends of tho spines) and about i'5 in. in 
diam: Hitini in Hook, fi!. Fi. Br. Ind. I, 689. 
Malacca : Maiugay, No. 448, Singapore t Ridley, Nos. 4584, 6022. 
Perak I Scortecbiiji, No. 143: Wray, No. liJOO. -bhsiKUi. Sumatra. 
