lS07-j 0. K\nir — Mat^-iah for a Flora of the Malayttn PenimvJa. 183 
Ind, Jiat. I, CI, Battkinm ferrnfii'nea yar, excelm Bak, in Flor. Brit. Inrl. TI, 
288; notPAaJiera e^ha BL Phamm snraatTana Miq. Flor. Inii Bat. J, 
1078. 
MAr.AccA- r/n'/A'''* ; Maant Ophir, Lobb ! Singapore ; i>ofcfc / 
Maingay r>42/3 ! Schmtbwgk 60 ! 551 UtJ ! Kmwthr 1251 ! 
liidleyt DisTttiB, Samatra j Borneo- 
Tina IB very near indeed to B, ftn-urfinea^ but ia onsilj' d Is tin gu is hod hj tho 
pnbeecence on tlio ontsiile of the potijla being limitpc] to a line on the centre near 
the base. I hanern exccUa El„ from Bonxeo, rodaced by Korthals to Bauhinia fernt' 
srt nen in a CLoito dial inot specicB, recently again r©|torted by Hnllett (n. 246). Tha 
Malacca Bpectmon collected by Griffith which Mr. Baker refers to B. fei-riigin4!a VAR. 
evcHm \% not at Crtloiittiv, but Jilaiagay 542/3 rcrorred at Kew to the same variety it, 
at Calcutta, cxnctly the mm© as typical B. mmatrana Miq. and is therefore only a 
lArgo form, of B. semthijida. Another Mninjjayan uheefc (n, 643/2. referred also to 
B. fcrriujinm var. excelm} is, at Calciittn, the qui to different B. tno! it ^gi'ma Wall. 
(B. elvn^atu Kftrth.) . * 
8. BAnriNfA Hitllettii Pmin. A sfcrongj flhrnbby climber reaching 
20 feet in length, branchlets Rtoutiah pubescent, tenflrilH few circinftte 
pubescent. Xmu^'s round if? Ii, ljfi.se conhite ■ apex ilivided one-third down, 
sinus narrow apicnlate, lobeR ronnd ; rig^itllj niibcoriaceoaB, 2 5-4 in. 
loiipr, rather hmnrer than broad, dark-green sparsely pubescent above, 
paler and closelj'^ adpressed-puheRcent beneath ; nerves 9-11 ; petiole 
1-1'5 in,, denHfjlj* pubescent ; stipules orbicular liiiflute foliaceons, "5 in. 
in diam., persistent, Fhwerg in lax few-fld. laterul leaf -op posed racemes, 
3-6 in. lon<r, 3 in. aciHWs^ perlicels erecto-patent denf?ely rusty- tomentoBe, 
^ l"2.7-l o in. long, bracts hiticeolat© "25 in. long as are the linear brac- 
teoles '15 in. iong' ; biidfi cluh-sbaped, '7"'9 in, long, the obovoid upper 
. part exceeding the anipullfefoi'm base. Caly.v pubescent, rose-red as 
are the pedicels, limb Hplitting into reflexed lanceolate scgmenta ■4-*5 in, 
long-, 4 in. wide, tube wU^ditly dilated to wards base^^ *;i-*4 in. long. Petals 
rose-pink, 5 subequal, obi an ceol ate -obtuse » long-clawed, 1'25 in, long, 
*4 in. wide, far oxRcrtod, glaliroua within, very dciifsely totnentose exter- 
nally. Stamens 3 fertile, anthers linear- oblong, filamenls unifojm pink, 
2 in. long. Ovary di.^tinctly stalked, den.'?ely silky, style thick tonien toe© 
stoat, 12 in. long, stigma lar^e oblique peltate. Fod unkiiown, 
Pemang; Ctii'lk 764 ! .L Scott ! KtmstJ^- 1347 ! Pekak ; Wray 177 I 
yiAhhCCK ', Moiviberg 775 1 
Very near ft. Gri^TithiaTia hut differa in bnving tho etipnles, though similar, very 
mnch Hmaller; in having tb^j leaves pahoflcent instead of glabrous; in having long- 
pedicel led lax -flowered lateral corymha iiiBte<id of fihort- pedicel led denae>flowel^ 
terminal ones, and in having the flowers red or pink. 
9, BAUtriNiA G-HiFHTHiANA Pmin. A very strOTig shrubby climber 
reaching 20 feet lu length, branchleta stout glabrous, tendrils few cir- 
