508 Q. King—Mafennh for a Flora of the Mahtifan Penimnla. [Ro. 3, 
and tfie panicle m piibescent-toTneutoae not. foltat]. Tlio Howf^rs of tUis 
niori^over ai-e lat-per Llian those of HI, au^UHtifnlia, the mnin nerves Hi e 
more obliipio, nnd the lottculntioiifl widoi- and Ics« distinct, 
15. SiiMECABPD^, Litm. f. 
Trees. Leaves altcnmte, 'fiini]jle, qnitrs entire, coriaceons. Fhivers 
ftnmll, polyganiotifl or dioecioue, in t-enninul oi- «xillj3ry pfinicba. Calyx 
,V6-fid, se*^ments deeidEOUH. F&fah 5-6, imbricate. Disc Ijroad, an- 
nular, Sfftmetis 5-6, inserted at the base of the disc, impei fcot in the 
<? flowoifl, Omry J-celled ; dijleis H ; ovnh pendulonti from n bnsrd fnni- 
vlc. Drupe flesliy, oblonpf or stab-globose, oblique, seated on a fleshy 
itH'cptfvcle formed of the iliickent'd dine and calyx base ; pericarp loaded 
wiili acrid resin. Seed pendnlim^, testa coriaceoas, iTiner coat somewliat 
fleshy 5 enii^r t/o tbick, cotyledons plano-convex, mdicle snperior. — Dis- 
THin. About 40 species, tropical Asiatic and Australian. 
Leaves dengely rusty-pubescent on the lower sur- 
. face • ... .... ... ... 1, ,S.vehtHna. 
Leaves with the lower fjurface densely clothed with 
pale very minute acalea ... ... 2. S. CurHsiu 
Lcfivcs at first puberulons on the lower surface but 
ultimately glabrous 
Panicles tomentose; flowers glabroTia, sessile; 
leaves obTaneeolate-oblong, witli 20 to 26 pairs . 
of nerves ... ... ... .,,3. S.^itrzii* 
Pauiclea pubenilous. Sowers pedicelled ; leaves 
broadly elliptic, witb 10 to 15 jjaii-s of nerves ... 4. Incens, 
Leaves quite glabroaa ; panicles glabrous in the ^ 
lower part, pabescent towards the extcemitios ; 
flowers Bubsessile, the cnlyx puberulons : leaves 
oblanceolate-oblong, with 18 to 24 pairs of main 
nerves ... ... ... 5. S, Frainit. 
1. Si3MECAKi*us VEtiUTiNA, Kiug n. sp. A dJopcioBS tree 50 to 60 
feet high ; young braucheg soflly ntfoaa-puheacent, tbe bark pale. 
Leaves thickly coriaceous, obovate-clHptic or oblanceolnte» rarely elliptic, 
aliortly and abruptly acnminate, the edges sub-nudulate, narrowed from 
the middle or above it to the st-out petiole j uppop surface glabrous 
except the sligbtly-pubesccnt depressed midrib, shining and minutely 
reticalato ; the lower surface densely and softly pubescent, the trans- 
verse veins and the reticulations distinct ; maiu nerves 20 to 24 pairs, 
slightly depressed on the upper surface, very prominent on the lower, 
spreading and iiiterarcliing near the edge ; length 6 to 13 in., breadtli 
2'5 to 5 in. ; petiole *o to 1*25 iu. Faniohs of flowei-s of both sexes 
