1897.] 0. King — Malm ah fur a Flora of the Mahnjtin Peniumla. 217 
marginal to half-way up, the others curvinp;- forward prommont beneath ; 
(liirk-fi:rcQn sliiniug above, dull beneath, glabrous on both sni'facea ; 
potiolalea '15 in. long, glabrous as is the racliis, stipela caducous; 
atipnlea complotely united in a ecariona bud-sheath *5 in. long. Flowers 
in lax fasciofed corjmba in leaf-axilK and on old fiodcH, 5-8 in. long and 
broad ; pednuclea and pedicels slender pubescent, the latter *75 in. long 
below the two ovate-oblong spreading persistent bracteoles *25 in long; 
bi'ucts ovate snbacnte "2 in. long. Ca^yx yellow becoming pink or red» 
tube slender oyliudrie, "25 in. long, about as long as liinb of 4 oblotig 
sepalfi. Petals 0. Stamens 3-4, two and a half to three times as long an 
sepalB, filaments slender, inserted on a crenatod fleshy ring, pnrplisli as 
arc the anthers. Ovartj long-stalked, densely puhescent, mostly rudi- 
niftntary. iVj^i oblong, very obliquely rounded at bnse on lowoi" .quliiro, 
obliquely obtuse at apex with lower suture projecting as a beak '25 in. 
long ; 4-6 in. long, l'5-l-75 in. wide, much compressed, valves brown 
wSjen ripe, uniformly fniely puborulous- Seeds 3-4. 
Malacca; Qri£iih! MiUer ! lleroey 1 Qoodenough 14631 1478! 
Mningmj 563 \ Pebak ; in dry rocky places, Kunsthr 2138 ! 2757 ! 34^4 ■ 
37i)7 ! Wstl! 3.912! 3957! 4507! 4^17! 55(33! 7912 ! 851G ! 8561 ! 
Eidleij 30'J9\ Wrat/ 411 Scortechim 1143 ! 1G75 1 Peham} ; 
Government Hill, Cwiis 165! Dinhinos; at RajaU Hitam, Bri/anl f 
DisTHiR. ; Sumatra, (Moera Enim ; Teijsmann 36.'i8 !) 
Mr. Goottenough gives the nativo name of thiB as Tnlan.'* The ep&ciea ia re- 
markably closely related to S. pHleitibanic't and differa only by its larger Inser 
corymba and its fewov leaflets, and fur titer iuvefltigation on th© part of field- bota- 
Tii.sta in Malaya mfiy demonatrato tliat Mr. Baker's species is onlj a form assnmed in 
di'y localititJB by the tree that was proviouBly describod by Miqael aa Jouesia palem- 
hanica. Roth tho eynomyMB of tho Flora of Brilisk Indin bIwuM bo deleted, for 
Jonesia (riandra lioxb. is Aftelia bijuga, vrhile J, gcandens Roxb. la, by Roxburgh's 
definition, clearly not this species and probably not a SaTaca at all. 
10. Saraca LATiSTiPLiLATA Prain. A small tree witli slender leafy 
pubescent branches. Leaves 8 in. long, raeliis pnberulous, leaflets 
rigidly coriaceoaa, 6 pairs, ovate-lanceolate^ apex acunjinate, base slightly 
obliquely rounded, 4'5-6 in. long, 1-5 in. aciiDss, dark-green, dull glab- 
rons above, pnbescont on the midrib beneath and puberaloue along the 
margins, petiolules Bhort, '15 in. long, pubescent, stipels small sabulate 
pei sistent pubescent ; stipules large foliaceous each with a etrong niidnb, 
ovate-acute, auriculate at base on their outer free margin, connate 
between petiole and branch for one-third their length ou the inner 
margin, from 'S-l'S in. long, "25-1 in. "n'ide, UBuaily slightly unequal. 
Flowers in very few-flowered cymes, sometimoR reduced to single pedicels, 
clustered on rugose woody nodes along thick old branch es, under '75 
in, long; witli ovate-lanceolate persistent basal bracts and two sub- 
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