1897.] G. King^Materiahfor a Flora of ih^i Mala^mi Pmiinsuh. 22o 
densely rusty- veWety externally. Cm^olla 1'6 in. across, petals 1 
long, oblotig, yellowj the tliickeneri Im^e very densely hairy on both 
fikles, the blade glabi-ons, Stamena 10, fi-ee, filaments equal, piiliescant 
at the base. Oi'ory densely villous, style sparsely puhescent through- 
out, the etigma large peltate glabrouR. Fod 4-5 in, long, 1*25-1 '4 in. ' 
across, Hgid,- l-S-seeded, narrowed at both ends, faintly puberiilous 
and not veined ea^ternnliy. Gmsalpinia Finlaysonima Grali. in Wall. 
Cat. 5971. 0. dasyraekis Miq. Flor. Tnd. Bat. Suppl. 292. 
Pehak; goping, SeorfecMm, 19D4 ! Trang, Jiunsthr l?iB4\ Sl72\ 
Malacca; conamon, G/i^th ! Maingay hQOl Holmherg 884! Derry 
1049 \ DiSTRTB. Sumatra. 
The tifttiv© niime Sn Malacca in " Batai " or '* Kaytt Bntcii " 
Thor© is a third apectes of PdUphovjiin in J?Qmatia (P. gyande), ft very tall trci» 
with white ftowerR tinged with pink. 
55. CUsALPiKiA Linn. 
Robust erect trees, shrnbs, or woody prickly climbers, Xeat'e* lai'ge, 
abruptly bipinnat©. JPhw&is showy, yellow, in copious Axillary racemes. 
Ctity^ deeply cleft, with tfie disc coufinrd to its base, the lobes imbri- 
cated, the lowest the largest, cucnllate. Petals spreading, usually orbi- 
cnlar with a distinct claw, the uppermost smaller than the others. 
atammsf 10, free, declinate; anthers oblong', uniform, versatile. Ovary 
sesfdle or suhsessile, few-ovnled ; style filiform, sometimes clubbed at 
the tip, stigma ternnnal. Fod oblong or lignlate, thin and flat, or 
thicker and subtnrgid, indehiscent or dehiscent^ smooth or fin bubgbn. 
' Giiilanilina) ai"med all over with wiry spines. Species about 40, widely 
spread in the tropics of both hemispheres. 
Pod armfld with abundant ivirj prickbs ; petala ncirrow 
(Gcti-aniuna) 
IjeareB stipultite, leaflots small, hrncta eqnarroBO ,., 1. C. Boi\dueella. 
Leaves withont stipaleSj leaflets larger, braots aecending ... 2. C. Bonduc, 
Fod niiarmed, petals Urond : — 
Pod dry, thin- vttlved with narrow flutares (Eccr^SALPiNiAj : — 
Leaflotfl few, coriaoeous, targe ; pods short, e^ede soH- 
tflry or rarely 3 (§ J^iifjaria) .„ ... ,„ 3. C. Nrtga, 
Leaflets macj, tnembranoas or Bnbcoriaoeoaa, Bmfill ; pods 
longer than broad, aeeda 5-8 — 
Stamoiia long, fur-exsortod • petals long-cslawod (§ CsentU- 
pinavia),., ... ... ... 4. C. pulcherrima-. 
Stitmeca abort, litile'exssfted ; petals ihort'Olawed 
{§ Sappania) 
Petals orbicTilar, flowers "75 in. acrotB : — 
Stipules 0, petals enbcqanl, pod wingless hro&dlj 
blunt- pointed with recurved beak 5, C. Sappan, 
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