302 G. King — Ualeriahfur a Flora of the MaUyan Fmiinsnla. [No. 1, 
broAd truncate base^ tbe apex pointed and crowned bjr the a mail per- 
Bistenfc calyx-teeth j leugih '45 in. ; breadUi at tlie base "25 in. ; pubern- 
lotiR, blat^k when ripe, the pedicel US-'S in. long, pubescent. Miq. FJor. 
lad. Bat. Vol. I, pt. I, 721; SiippL 330. 
Pkrak ; King*s Collector 2596, '4344, 8332 ■ Wray 925. JonufiE ; 
Lake and Kelsall 4057. Malacca ; Goodemugh 438. 
This spsciaH ia cloaoly allied to P. integri/olia^ Blarae j but lina flowers only '3 in. 
long on pedicels only 'OS in, long, wJiiie the flowers of P. int^ifolia meaBure "45 in^ 
and ita pedieela 'I in. Tlio beat, diBtiiiction botween the two epeuieH Vxen howeyor 
111 the fruit which ia in thia trnnciitis iit tho biise and vertically ddgod, whilo in P. 
ijitegrifolia th^ fmit hua a tapering Imse &nd ia not ridged. 
6- PyLYOSMA FRAGKAN9, Benii. PL Jav. Kar. 190. A slirub 5 or 6 
feet high ; young branches slender, decidnously pabcficent. Leaves 
elliptic, tapering much to eacb end, the apex nbruptlj uenminale; the 
base cuneate^ the eilges entire ; tlie opper surface ipiite ghibrous ; the 
lower sparsely adpressed-pubeecent especially on the midrib and 7-10 
pairs of sublioiixontal faint main-nerveB ; length 2"5-3 in., breadth 
1"1-1'35 in. ; petiole '4 in,, slender^ pubcHcent. Eacemti terminal, erect, 
rather longer than the leaves, tawuy-pubeBCent. Fiotsers '35 in. long, 
inttlier crowded, their pedicels under "1 in. long- with 2 adpressed brae- ^ 
teoles, Galyx-tuhe short, sericeous j the rnouLh with 4 email tiiniigular 
teeth. PetaU many limes longer tliaii the calyx, linear, aeute, adpressed- 
pnbescent. Stmmtiu shotter tlian the petals. Antheis linear, elongate; 
filamcnis broad, sparsely villous on the inner side. Fruit sub-globular, 
apiculate, glabrous, '2 in. in diani. H. f. & T, in Journ. Linn. Soc. II, 
77; Miq. Fl. Ind. liat. 1, pt. I, 724; Suppl. I, 330; Clarke in Hook. 
fiL Flor. Br. Ind. II, 408. Itea fragnms, Wall, in Koxb, Flor. Ind. II, 
420; Wall. Cat 8472, partly. 
Perak ; Scortitchim 520, Singapoee ; Wallkh. •Distrul Suniatra. 
6, PoLYOSMA iNTKGKipOLiA, Blum© Bijdr. 659. A tree 20-'i0 feet 
high ; young branches lenticel late, deciduously rusty-pubeacent. Leaves 
oblanceolate, the apex shortly ami abruptly cnndatc-acarainatc, gi-adu- 
ally narrowed from tho middle or above it to the petiole, the edires 
entire or remotely serrate, drying of a rathor dark-brown colour; upiJer 
Burface glabrons or with a few liair.'i on the midrib ; the lower paler, with 
adpresfted hairs on the midrib and Bometimcs also on tho nerves ; main 
nerves 8-12 pairs, spveadi ng, iuterarching, slightly prominent on the 
lower surface only ; length 3 '5-8 in., breadth l";)5-3 in.; petiole *5-L 
in., rather stout, pubescent, Racetnes terminal, often longer than the 
leaves, snbadpressed-sericeous. Flowers '45 in. long, rather crowded ; 
their pedicels 1 in, long, pubescent, with 2 linear- lanceolate bracls. 
Calyx tube about as long as (lie pedicel, pubescent; the month with 4 
