264 G. King — Materials for a Flora of tJis Malayan Peninsula, [No. 1^ 
Con PL I. t. 99 ; Hort. Byng, 40 ; Flor. Ind. II, 556. Inga dukis Wilkl. 
Sp. PI. ly, 1005 J DC. Prodr, II, 436; Wall. Cat. 5282; W. & A. 
Proiir. 268 ; Wight, Ic. t. 198. 
Cultivated in most of the ProvincsH ; PKxNaso ; Curih 59 ! Singa- 
pore ; Maingatj 579! Ak daman s : common. Nicobars ; Car Nicobar, 
King^s Collector ! 
A native of America wlienc© it ba.8 been introduced, by way of fclis Pliilippiuea, 
to Mfllitya generally, and to India. 
2, PiTaECOLODiuM coNPERTCM Beutb. Trans. Linn. Soc. XXX, 304. 
An unarmed small tree with glabrous leiiticelled. brtinchleta with dark- 
biowu bark. Leaves evenly ^^-piiieat^^, raohis glubrous *75 in. loog, 
with no basal gland but with a, lofg elliptic glatid just below the bases 
of tbe l-jugate piuniB ; rachises of pinnae glabrous, 2 in. long, with 
glands between the bases of each of the 2 pairs of leaflets glal>ron8 on 
both sarfaces, bfight-green sinning above, paler dull beueatb, rigidly 
papery, oblong, shortly obtusely pointed, cuneafe at base, distal 3'25-3*75 
in. long, l'75-2 in. wide, pioxiniiil 2*5 in. long, 1-25 in. wide, lateral 
nerves 3-4 pairs ascending ; pctiolules distinct, glabrons, "2 iu. long. 
Flowers in small 5-10-fld. beads *75 in. aciosa, on pubescent pedicels 
'75 in. long, arranged in small axillary and terminal corymbs 2 iu. long 
and broad with pubescent main-i*achises, 1 iu. long or less. Calyx 
sessile "05 in. long, puberuloas, campanulatoj teeth obsolele; braeteoles 
niinttte. Corolla wbite, '25 im. long, tube glabrescent externally, twice 
as long as the lanceolate teeth, puberuloua oii the outside. Filaments 
united at base in a tube slightly longer tban that of corolla, free portion 
white, exserted *35 in. Ovari/ glabrous, siibsessile- Fod indehiscent, 
slightly turgid, horse-slioe sbaped or loosely spirally twisted, 10-22 in. 
long, 1*5 in. wide, sutures firm not at all iudented between the seeda, 
vaWes tliirilj coriaceous, glabrous, shining, fainlly wide-reticialate. Seeds 
11-13, compressed Ovate, "75 in, long, *5 in. wide, '25 in. tliick ; testa 
brown, ddll, areolate on the outside, thick, tough and leatliery. Bak. 
in Flor. Brit. Ind. II, 304 Aihizzia splendens Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. 
Suppl. 280. 
Malacca ; Qrij^th 1951 1 Goodenough 1766 ! Eervey ! DiSTRiB, 
Sumatra (Teysmann 4228)! 
Thia Bpeciea is romarkable in having pods that do not twist flpirftUy ancl that aro 
apparently quite indehiaoent. The Beeda havfi no tmo arillna bot have a thick softly 
coriaceous tough coat wbich appareotly take« Ike place of an arillata stracture. 
3. PuHECOLOBTUJii uUBALrNCTM Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. XXX, 576. 
An nnarmed tree 30 feet high with pale-brown pubescent bi-aneblets 
and grey bark. Leaves evenly 2-pinnate, rachis pnbemlous '5 in* long, 
with no basnl gland but with a round gland just below the bases of the 
