288 Q. King ^Makriah for a Flora of the Mahtyan Peninsula. [No. 1, 
> 2. Ptqeum GRANtuFLoauM, King n, spec- A tree 50-70 feet high ; 
all parts, except the inflorescence, glabroua : jonng' branches rather 
etoat. Leaves thinly coriaceoiaa, elliptic to oblong-elliptic, sometimes 
filightly obovate, with an abrupt short blnnt point ; the base cuneate, 
eglandialar ; upper surface shi»ing, smootli, tiie lower less sbinitig and 
minutely pustulate ; main nerves 8 or 9 pairs, spreading but curving 
upwards, prominent on the lower snrfaee ; length 5-8 in., breadth 
2' 75— 3*5 in., petiole "75 in. Panicles solitary, axillary, nearly as long as 
the leaves, with a few las: corymbose brandies, almost glabrous below, 
rusty-tomentoae towards the apex ; bmcta broadly ovate, concave, 
blunt^ puberulous. Fhrners "5 in. across, on pedicels *15 in. long; 
bracteoles near the apex of the pedicels 1 or 2, minute. Calyx-tube 
widely campanulate, short, with 5 broad blunt eubreniform lobes 
tometifcose outside. Petals 5, much larger than tbe calj'x-teeth ("2 in. 
long), subrotand to broadly oblong, blant, reflexed, 8tamens very 
numerous, glabroua. Fistil slightly longer than the stamens, the ovarj 
pubescent, style pnberulons; stigma small, capitate. Fmii unknown, 
Preak ; King's Collector 7425. 
A very distinct speoiflH with large giftbrouB leaves, and larger flowera than &aj 
here desoribed. 
3, Pygeum mTEKMKDiCTM, King n. spec. A tree 30-40 feet high ; young 
branches dark- coloured^ lenticellate, subglabrous. Leaves coriaceous, 
broadly elliptic to oblong*eOiptic, the apex acute or shortly aciaminate, 
the base rounded or slightly ciatieate ; upper surface minutely punc- 
tnlate, not shining when dry, glabrous except the broad, depressed, 
pubescent midrib ; lower surface puhenilous, pubescent on the nerves 
and midrib • main-nerves 7 pairs, oblique, cm-ved, prominent beneath ; 
length 4!-5 in., breadth about 2 in., petiole "35 in. Sacemes about "5 
in, long, from the axils of fallen leaves, solitary or several together, 
densely tawny-tomentose ; bracts shorter than, the very short pedicels, 
ovate-obtuse, concave- Floi&eT& less tban '15 in, long. Calyx-iuhe wide- 
ly infundibuliforin, with 6 oblong blunt hairy teeth. Petals none. 
Stamens about 20, glabrous, exsei-ted. Fisiils as long as the stamens, 
glabrous ; stigma capitate. Fndt aubglobular, compressed, ci-owned 
by the atyte, glabrous, 'Z in. long and about "2 in. thick. 
Malacca ; Maivgay 626. Peeak ; Kitig's Collector 379L 
4. Ptgeum Mainciayi, Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. II, 319. A tree ; 
young brancbes slender, witb dark-coloured glabrous bark. Leaves 
coriaceous, elliptic-lauceolate, acuminate, with slightly cuneate ratber 
broad bases and often with 2 small glands a little above the petiole ; the 
upper surface glabrous, smootb but not shining (when dry) ; the lower 
dark' brown in colour and ragulose, deeiduously pubescent : main-nerves 
