1G6 G. King — Malm'iaht for a FJum of the Malaymi Pmdmmla. [No. 3 
Dear the middle of tlie pod ; comprcBseH, exalbommous ; cotjledona 
leafy, radicle sliort strnighfc. Species 4^ Malajau. 
LenJletK green bensath ; panicles rnBt-y-pnliCBcciit j petals 
exoeeding Bepals and BtnmeiiB ; aniliera eliort broad i ovaty 
Sqbgloboso, rusty -pubescent ... 1. If. malnccctuis, 
Lciullets glauccBuent beucntli, niuoh smaller ; pauiclea grej, 
pn bora loos J potak niuch flbortc>r tbnn sepitla and atammia • 
antljors long tmrxow ; oviiry eojnpriiaaed, very nearly 
glabrous ... .,. .. ... ... 2, K. pai'vifolia. 
1. KoOMPASSlA MALACCiiMSis Maingfiy ex Benth. in Hook. Icon. PL 
XIT, 58. t. 1164. A tree 80-100 feet high, with stem 8-4 feet in 
diameter j branche.? closely rusty-pubescent at leui^tb glabieHceiit, 
Leaves alteriiato odd-pinnate, !}-S in, long, racliia rusty-pubcseent ; 
Icnfletg 7-9 alternate, ovate-lanceolate or obloiigj acuminate, apex obtuse 
eligbtly emurginate, base rounded, 2-3 in, long, '8-1 "^S in, wide, coria- 
ceous, das k-grecn glabrous and shining above, rather paler, dull and 
sparsely ad pressed riisty-paberulous beneath ; lateml nerves 10-12 pairs, 
faintly visible above, distinct beneath and coimectedby a fine retiuulale 
secondary venation i petiolules rusty- pubescent 25 in. long, Fauides 
terminal and exleudiug into the axtla of the uppermost leaves 5 in, 
long, 3-4 in, across ; branches 2 in long, pedicels *2 in, long ; all par(a 
densely rusty-pubescent. C(di/.v- tube ^ohHohte ; sepals 5 slightly 
imbricate ovate-acute, "12 in. long, densely rusty externally. Petals 5, 
oblong, obtuse, white, *15 in. long, slightly exceeding tho sepals, two and 
a half times as long as stamens. Stamens 5, fihimeni'^ very short 
glabrous ; anthers eligldly incurved twice m long as broad, widely 
triangular. Ovary subglobose, densely rnsty-pubescent, 1-oviiled ; style 
short. Fod oblong, corapressed^ 4-5 in. long, 1 '25-1 '.5 in. wide, reticu- 
lately wide-veined opposite the soHtaiy seed. Seed X b in, long, "(Jo in. 
wide, cotyledons foliaceous; curdately 5-uerved at base, nerves conspi- 
cuous. Taubert in Engl. Natiirlich. Pflanzenfam. Ill, 3. 156, 
Perak ; Larut, Kunstler 7692 ! Thaipeng, Wraij 23S8 ! near Blangie, 
Scoitechini 1712 ! Malacca ; Meilimaii, Selandar, S«ngei Udang, etc. 
Mainguy 557 {ftde Benfcham) ; 601 ! Bemj 51 ! Holuthe^^g !f80 ! Good- 
enough 1416! SiNWAroRK ■ Selitan, etc.; JUdht/ 4567 ! 6403 1 GauHcj/ 
{jide Taubert). pEKASfs ; T. Bahang, Curiw 432 ! DiNDlNOS j Lumot, 
Curtis! DiSTiUB, Samati-a (Uiver Rawas, Forbes!), 
This is the fine tr&o wbicb the Malnya know ne Knmpass. Anotlipr Hjioi-ifs 
from Borneo {K. Beecariatm Timbort,— fomiiicd on Beooori a. 2690J m eviclGiitlv 
closely rein ted j there are no speolmeriB of the species at Caloatta, The description 
and drawing of the anthers in the original aooOEiat of the genua are aomeivbat 
inacoiarate. 
2. KooMP*S8U PARVJFnt.iA Prain. A tree TO- 1 00 ff-et hig)i, branch- 
lets glabrous or only puberidons at the tips. Leaves aiternate odd- 
