200 G. King — Materials frtr ft Flora of the Malay mt Tminmla, [Ko. 1> 
Malacca; Maingnij 589! Perry 893! Prov. Wklmcslet; Tasek 
Golnrrur, Uidley 6981 ! Perak ; Scorteckim 2190 ! at Goping, Kunstler 
6022 ! 6066 ! 
§ 2. PSEUDOCVKAiiraTBA, StfiTnens 40-60- 
4 Cynometra poltandra R^xb. Horfc, Beng.^ 32. A large treo, the 
leafy ehoota at first enveloped in imbricating bracts, tlio basal ones 
Bcainons '3 in. in diam., the innt^r membianoag and reaching 2 in. lono-, 
1 in, across. Leaves even-pinnate, rachis pubei-uloiis 3-7 in. long ; leaf- 
lets S-ingate, etliptic-obovate or oblong, base obliquely cuneate, inner 
side witb tlie lower balf o£ raargp^n stjaight, narrower than outer with 
uniformly curved margi[j» apex Biibacnminate, siibnorlaceous, dark-gieen 
above, paler beneath, glnbi-oiis and smooth on both enrfacea, hardly 
shilling, lateral nerves 7-8 paire roore prominent beneath than the 
secondary reticulations, sessile, 2-5'5 in. lonsr, l-2'5 iu. nerosg, tlio lowest 
the smallest. Flowers in sessile axillary corymbs 2 in, long, I'S in. \jide, 
tbe closely imbricating bracts hard striate scarions, broadly ovate, '3 in, 
acroaa, eoon deciduous^ pedicels pubescent, "6-1 in. long with 2 very 
deciduous basal bracteoloa. Calyx-tahe very short, lobes 4, nari'ow- 
obovate, imbricate^ reflexed, '4 in. long, white. Petals lanceolate, "4 in. 
long, narrower than sepals, white, Stantetts 40-60, filaments slender, '5 
in. long, glaiwous, anthera versatile. Ovary densely pubescent, aub- 
sessile, very oblique ; ovules 1-2. Pod oblique, oblong, woody, 2-2'5 in. 
long, 1*25-1'5 in. wide, smooth or rugose, . Se^ eolitaiy, iiTOgoIarly 
oblong, I '5 in. long, 1 in. wide, '5 in, thick. 
Vau. typiea; pod smootb. 0. pGlyandra Roxb. Hort. Beng, 32; PI. 
•Coromand.' Ill, t. 286; Flor. Ind. II, 372; DC. Prodr. II, 509; Wall. 
Cat. 5815 ; W. & A. Prodr. 294. 
Pekako and Malacca ; jiih Baker. Distrib, Ehasia, Silhefc. 
Var. ? Kurzii ; pod very rugose, leaflets rather larger. 0. cauUfiora 
Wall. Cat, 5816 E. 
Penang; Jficle (Wall. Cat. 5816 E) ! Kurs! on Govt. Hill, " Apl. 
1890 " and May 1893 Curtis ! Perak ; ScortecMni ! 
Thoro nre na upociTnoriB of 0. polyandra proper from Penaupf or ^falacca in 
Herb. Calcutta. The fipo.'imons of " VAB. P Kurzii, " which may fioasibly proye, 
when fully represontofl, to be a <?isk'not fipociee, hag been obtained in fruit by Kara 
aioae; all tho other ap^cicnens are in leiif only ; ita Mowtirit are^ bo far, uukuowD. 
49. Tamakindus Linn. 
A spineless tree. Leaves abruptly pinnate. Flotoers in racemes. 
Cnhfx-tnhfi turbinate; disc produced above its base; teeth lanceolate 
much imbricated, the two lowest connate, PetaU only the three npper 
developed, the two lateral ovate, the upper hooded, the two lower 
