1897.] G. Kuig-^Matei-itiUfor a Flora of ihe Malaymi Peninsiila, \79 
the '5 iu.-long litnbf lube *2 iu, long, distinctly iufmidibuHfurni. Fetalu 
obovate'Spatliulate>l"75 iii. long, "8 iiu wide,yelloiiv, the upper wiLli apurpl© 
central blotch. Stamens JOj all fertile, sabeqnal, aiitheri; lineai', filuDieuta 
hirsnte in lower lialf. Ovary diatliictly stalked, densely tomentoKe, style 
■5-"7 ill. loug, straight. Pod 4-5 in. long, '^-'7 in. acmsa, compressed, 
at length debiaceut, when ripe only faintly puberulous, not ribbed along 
upper suture ; sfcipo *3- 23 in. long. Seeth 10^16, oblong, flattt^ned, '25 
ii). loi)g/2 in. across, testa dark-brown ahinhig. Roxb. Hort. Bong. 31 ; 
DC. Pmdr. 11,514; Roxb, Flor. Ind. II, 323; Wall. Cat. 5790 A— E ; 
But. Mag. t. 5560; W. & A, Prodr. 2^5 ; Miq. Flor. Iiid. Bat. I, 75 ; 
Btjdd. Ftor, Sylv. ^2 ; Bak. in Ftor. Bnt. Ind. II, 275. B.speciom Roxb, 
in Wall. Cat. 5791 not of Vo-eL 
Pbnanq ; Me Bali&t\ AnDkHkiiB ^ King's ColMors ! Distrib. S.-E.- 
Asia; Trop. Africa. 
There arc no Mnluynu specimens at Calcutta i tlie plant lu the Andamaus is, if 
aat cultivated, probably iatrodoced. 
3. Bauhinia ACCMinata Linn. Sp. PI. 376, A small erect Bhrub 
with obscurely downy aig-ssag angnlar branches. Leaves Blightly cordate, 
flexible, rather longer thau broad, 3-6 in. wide, 9-11-Tiei'ved, cub one- 
third down into two friangulnr Bubobfnse or acute lobes, sliinijig 
glabrous above, glanceacent hairy (Bometimes at length glabrescent) 
beneath ; petiole pnberulous grooved above, thickened at both euds, 
1-1*5 in. long. Flowers in leaf-opposed few-fld, corynxbsj peduncle '5 in. 
long;, pedioele erect the lowest 4 in. long, ^-bmcteolate, bi-ncts linear or 
subulate '15 in. long; bnds lanceolate acuminate 1 "5 iu. long, the tip 
very shortly snbulately 5-lobed Calyx green, glnbroas or faintly 
pnberulous, tjpHttiiig spatbaceonsly to the base of the 1'25 in. -long 
parallel- veined limb, tube "25 in. lonp, very eliglitly infuudibuliform. 
FeiaU oblong, pure white, glabrouSt l-'75 in. long, 1 in. wide. Sfatnens 
10, alt fertile, subeqaal, anthers linear, filaments hirsute in lower third. 
Ovary long-stalked glabrous, style "5 in. long, curved. Fad 4-5 in. 
long, '6-'7 in. broad, firm, [jhibrona, compressetl, at lesigth deliiscont, 
strongly ribbed along each side of tlie upper suture, stipe '5 iu. long. 
Seeds lO^l.S, ovate, Eattened, *3 in. long, '2 in. wide, DC. Prodi-. 11, 513 \ 
Roxb. Hort. Beng. 31 ; Fhir. Ind. U, 324; Wulh Cat. 5794; W. & A, 
Prodr. 295 ; Miq. Flor, Ind. Bat. I, 74 ; Bak. in Flor. Brit. Ind. 11, 276. 
B, c(ij»fitZ<i Ait. Hort. Kow. 11,^9; DC. Prodr. II, 513 not of Uoxb. 
B. pwpiiYea Wall. Cat. 6797 (D only) not of Linn, 
Anhamans ; very common, Jitjjj/'jj Collectors! Pekak ; JGf»sf7<?r 413 1 
2386! 8283 ! Scoilechini 1S12 1 Malacca ; Hervey ! etc, DtsiRiii. Cliina, 
Indiii, Iiulo-Cbina, Malay Arcliipchi^o. 
§ 3. PHANEiiA Lour. Fertile sianttni; uyually 3, soractimei* 4-5. 
