1897.] a. King 
— Matenala for a Flcra of th& Malayan Fenimula. 26 S 
1- jug-ate pintife; racliises of piniife '7B-l'7b in, long with glands 
between the 1-2 pnii-s of Ieaflet,«i, the leaflets of toner 1- tlmn 2-jn:^ato, 
soraetinioa l-jng-ftte on one and 2- jugate on tlio other pinna of the same 
leaf; leaflets glabrous on both surfaces, brigbt-green shining bfiieatli 
aa well as abuTre, rfgidlj papery, oblong- bin ceo late, shortly eabaciitety 
pointed^ cnaeate at base, distal -i-o in. long, 1*75-2*25 in wide, proximal 
2- 5 in. long, 1*25 in. wide, lafcernl nerves 4-5 pairs ascending, potiolules 
distinct, glabiong, '2 in. long. Flowers in email 5-8-fld. heads '3 in. 
across, on puberulons very slender pedicels '4r-'Q in, long, fascicled in. 
the axils of small bracts and sabnmbcHate at tbo tips of pnbomlona 
peduncles '75 in. long, subcorymbosoly set on branelileta 2*o in. long, 
tlieraaelvee disposed in terminal and ifxillary panicles 6-8 in, long, 4-6 
in. wide. Calyx sessile 05 in, long, pubescent, campanulate, teeth sbot'fc, 
deltoid, bracteoles minute. Gofvlia wliite, 'l2 in. long, teeth lanoeidate 
nearly as long as tube, uniformly puberulons externally. Filamenia 
united in a tube longer tban that of corolla, free portion white, exaertod, 
"35 in. long, Ov*try pubescent, distinctly stipitate. Pod dark-green 
inside, reddish outside, dehiscent along both sutures, oblong, straight or 
falcate, apos obtuse, bnse obliquely rounded, 3-4 in, long, I in. wide, 
'75 in, thick, sutures thiu not at all indented, ralves thick, fleshy, 
fcetid, densely shortly velvety externally. Seeds 8-10, crowded, ovoid, 
with sides flattened from mutual compression, *7o in. long, *4 in. wide 
and as thick, testa thin crustaceons smooth shining dark-purple ; arilhis 
absent. Oak. iu Flor. Biit. Ind. TI, 301. Iiifja hubalina Jack, Jtlal. 
Miscel. II, 7. 77 ; Hook. Com p. Bot, Mag. I, 224. 
Pknang ; Jide Baker. Malacca j Qriftth I Maingay 576 ! Good- 
enongh 1552 ! Distrib, Sumatm (Jack ; Forbes 1801 !) 
Jack gtvoB tln3 Malay name of this as ** Bua Karhatt" in Sumatra; Porbea 
doGfl not givo any nativo nainG. In Mnlaeca the name gWon by GrifHth iu " Injria^" 
tbat HQfced by troodonough is '* Qerdaa Padi." Tk© fl&ahy pod ia eaten, in apito of 
its offoQsivo odour. 
4, PiTHECOLOBiUM LOBATDM Bcnth- in Hook. Lond. Jouni. Bot. Ill, 
208, A tree 60-80 feet bigh with spreading crown, stem 15-20 in. thick j 
branchlets gkbrous; bark grey. Leaves evenly S-piunate; rachia 
glabrous '6-1 in. long, with a gland near the middle but none at base 
or between the bases of the 1-jngate pionse ; rachises of pinnae glubrous 
4- 6 in, long, with gland between the bases of the 2-3-jngate leaflets j 
leaflets oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute, base cnneate, firmly papery, 
flexible, glabrous and shining On both sides, medium-green, distal pair 
5- 8 in. long, 2-3 in, wide, proximal 3 in. long, 1*5 in. w'ido i petiolulea 
glabrous, *25 in. long. Flowers in small 3-5-fld. heads '25 in. across, on 
glabrous slender pedicels '2-'3 in, loug, solitary or 2-3 together on 
nodes with small glabrous bracts along glabrous branchlets 1^4 in, long, 
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