208 G- King — Makrialsfor a Flora of theUahi^fan Pmiimtdu. [So. I, 
Mr. Bake rati ributes to tliis, just aa Mr. Kurz does to A. bijttgttt the ocenatoiiiil 
presenco of 3 pnirs of leiiflots e none of tlio imnierotis apceimetits at CalcutbiL Jiava 
more than two pairB of lontJetB. 
2. AmEuix niJDCSA A. Gi-aj, Bot. Amer. EKE>Ior. Exjied. 467» t. 51. An 
erect tree reacliing 50 feet in bai^^ht, i-i'5 feet iu dtam. Leaves eveti- 
piunate, 3-G in. long'; leaflets*2-(very rare! j only 1-) paired Bometinies 
only subopposife, subcoriaceons, glabroms ou botli snrfaces^ oblong, bnse 
eligUtly oblique wide-cnneate or rounded, apex obtase or blimtisfi aeumi' 
nate eraarginate, 2-4 in. long, Jl'5— 2 in. wide, nerves numemufj fitie 
epreadiDg reticulate, petioluk'H distinct *15 in. long^ glabrous as is tlio 
racliis. Fknvei's in leaif*opposed or terminal corymbose pubescent 
panicles 6 in. long, 4 in. wide, the individual racemes 1*5—2 in. long ; 
pedicels ulender pnboruloua "6 in. long, jointed, 2-l)racteolate under tlio 
calyx, bracteoles oblong pEberulous '1 in. loTVg, bmcts oblong l in. lottg 
caducous. Calyx puberuloas, tube cylindric 'iJ in, long, rather shorter 
than limb witli 4 Bubequal oblong spreading lobes '35 in. long, *25 in. 
Tvide, Feial '6 in. long, limb 5 in, wide, '<^5 in. doep, with rounded wavf d 
apex and wide cuneate entire base, white or pink, claw very slender, "25 
in. long ; pubescent along claw and midrib externally. Sffiwona 3 fertile, 
filaments l"25 in., fiparsely pubeseent, pink. Oranj stalked, pubescent on 
both sutures, esserted^ style glabrous slender, I'S in. long. Pod 6-8 in. 
long, 2*5 in. wide, oblong, rigid, tbickly coriaceous. orbicular 1 in. 
across, '25 in. thick. Bak. in Flor. Brit. Ind. II, 274. Inida nmhoinenns 
Thouara Gen. Nov. Madag. 22; DC. Prodt*.II,509 ; Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. 
I, 80, all in part ; Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 288. Bary-vyhim rufiwi 
Loui". Fl. Coch. Chiu. 266 in part. Macrolohium hijiujiwi Colebr, in 
Trans, Linn, Soc. XI 359, fc. 17, Ontea hijtiga DC. Prodr. II, 511; 
Wall. Cat. 5823. Meirosideros amhoineims ll\iniiyh. Herb. Amboin, III, 
21 (in part) t. 10. Jonesia triaudra Roxb. Flor. Ind. II, 220. 
Akdamans ; very common in all the coast forests, Knrs I Pram ! 
Kwg's GoUeciors ! Nicoiuus ; KsimovtA, Kmz! Sinoatorr ; TFai^ic/i (Cut. 
5823 B ) ! Ridley ! Distriu. All coasts from Easteru Polynesia to the 
ascarene Islands, 
In Mr. Kurz's description of this species occara the etdtement that the lenfleta 
may bo at timoa in 3 pairfl, and tho sumo varinHon is indi'ontod in Rnmphius' fig^uro 
quoted above. Bat the writer fimds, fvg Mr. Bnker does, that this fipcHea him not 
jnore tUan •! leaHota. Mr. KuiVa Btatemeiit ia duo to hiB having treated Andiiriifiiis 
apeoimens of Afzfilia pttlemlmnica na repreacntuig a form of A. lijmja. 
The synotiyiii Intaia amhoinensis only upplies to this Bpetiea in the sense in 
which it 13 need by Miqiicl in hin Suppl. : thero is an autliontic oxamplo of tlie 
Sumatra pi nnt so ivi mod by Miqud in the Calfutta nt?rb:iiianj ; it ia a sprsi'Snieu 
of Afzelia bijuga. Tho carlSef use of the nnme mnst bo neglected, aince it hue 
been made to cover RiimphiuB' descripiion. For, while it ia clear that that dee- 
