442 G, King — Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninmla. [No. 3, 
laTgest and oblanceolat©, thcs lower ofJ-eii oblonjr, all caudnte-acumiinate, 
the pdges with sraall rfimofe gtandiilar teeth ; tire bnse toiiicIi narrow ed 
in Hie upppr leaflets oblique iiiid nithpr rounded in tho lower: upper 
Ftnrfflce reticulate, sbining, jrlabrons except tlie pubescent midrib, the 
lowei' reiiculate and ghibrfms but pubescent on the midrib and nerves ; 
length 3 to 6 in., breadfcb 1 to 1*6 in, ; petiolules 'I in. or less, pnbes- 
cent. 'Panicles much longer than the leaves, axillary or terminal, 
slender, with a few riicenie-lilce l>ranfiheR bearioj* the flowers in Rniall 
nniparouB lateral cjinnles, Ftmaers '05 in, in diam. Oaly.m campanu- 
lato, deeply dirided into 5 ovate anb-acnte pubescent teeth. PetaU 
5, longer than the calyx, oblong, trunciite, pubescent inaide. Stamens 
5, exserted, tlm anthers broadly ovate, glabrouB : filaments long, pubes- 
cent and thickened at the base. Bise cupular, fleshy, glabraiis, Ovanj 
btlobed, rnsty-pubescent; style short, s^labrous. Ji'^-tni with 2 or mora 
often with 1 ellipsoid glabroua shining lobe, "75 in, long and *5 in. in 
diam. 
Perak ; King's Collecto^R, Nob. 3479, 3607, 3781, 4514, 7255 ; Wray, 
No. 29 J 2. Singapore : RidJey, No. 6373. 
This differs) from P. {ilnifoUa in having its leaflets caudate-acn- 
minat© at the apex and much more narrowed at the base, ftnd in tho 
miflribs and nerves on the lower surface being pubescent as ivell aa the 
midrib on the upper. The pnniclffl at*e besides very much longer, and 
the flowers have longer pedicel b than in P. alnifolia ; while the petals, 
which aeem to be always present, much exceed the calyx-lobea. 
4. PoMKTiA ALNiFOLTA, Radlk. fiber Sapind. HoIL-Ind, 30, A tree 
60 to 70 feet high : young branches pubescent, reddish when young, 
Jjeaves S to 8 in, long, equally or unequally pinnate, the rachises slender 
and pubescent, the petiole not swollen at the base but often with a 
minute stipule-like leaflet. Leaflets 6 to 9, opposite or alternate, oblong 
DP oblanceo I ate- oblong, snb-coriaceous, shortly acuminate, the edges 
with remote minute glandular teeth, slightly narmwed to the rounded 
or cuneate base ; upper surface glabrous, shining; the lower pale and 
with a few scattered haira ; main nerves spreading, numerous, parallel, 
prominent below, length of the upper leaflets 3 or 4 in,, bi^adth 
•9 to 1*25 in,, the lower leaflets smaller and the lowest of all 
minute. Patiides terminal, axillary, minutely tomentose, about as 
long a?? the leaves, with a few racemoid branches bearing the flowers 
in lateral cymules. Fhwerg leas than "1 in. in diam. ; bracts linear, 
pubescent, pedicels short. Calyx with 5 deep valvate puberulous tri^ 
angular Begments. Petals 5, usually shorfcer than the calyx, sub-i-otund, 
villous at the apex inside, or absent, Stavrms 5, slightly exserted, the 
anthers short, the filaments glabn>ns. Disc cupular, fleshy, glabrous. 
