308 G. King — MatcTuds for a Flora of the Malayan Pminsula. [No. 1, 
loped by the calyx-tube, sU-iate, mimiiely piibeaceiifc, C in. long, "4 in, 
wide at the apox. Seeds narrowly ellipsoid, tapering' maoli to the apex ; 
iho te.sfca fchiok, wliitet ii idescent, with elongate reticalationa. Ciarkc in 
Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. II, 428, 
Penano; Maingay 1513; Curtis 659. p£RAK ; Scmtechini 810; 
KitKjs Collector 7330. 
2. BocKr,ANDiA, Br, 
A tall glabrous tree. Leaves alternate, acnminate, entirej loug-- 
pefcioied y stipules solitary or in paii-s, large, oblong, coriaceoas, decidti- 
ouf*. hijlorescenm of 2-5 peduncled heads, at first enclosed between a 
pair of stipnles ; flowers adnate by tlioir calyces, about 8 in a bead, 
polygamouB.^ CahjX'iuh& adiiate to the ovary ; limb S-lobed, Fetah in 
the ^ flower liuear-apatbulate, fieahy, variable in number ; in the 2 fl. 
rudimentary. Stamem 10-14 (in tlio 9 none) ; filameiita long. Ovary 
half-inferior, 2-celled ; styles 2, eeparato, soon divai'icate ; ovules in 
each dell G in two rows. Capsule neai-ly superior, woody, subglobose ; 
endocarp horny, showing a tendency to separate from the exocni'p. 
Seeds in each cell 6, oblong, trij^onous ; the upper wingless^ solid, with- 
out any embryo, the lower one in each cell winged and fertile. 
ButKLANDiA POPULNEA, R. Brown in Wall. Cat. 7414.. Leaves 
broadly ovate sub-reniform or sub-orbiculnr, the apex acuminate or 
triciispidate, the edgen CMtii-e ; the base broad and rounded, subcordate 
or trnncato, or narrowed and cuneate both snrfacea glabronB ; the lower 
sonietimcR pubescent on the nerves; main nerves 5-7, mdiating palmately 
from the base, the lower on each side slender, prominent on the lower 
surface; length 2'5-0*r« in., breadth l"5-7*in. ; petiole "8-3 in., usually 
glabrous bnt sometimes pubescent ; slipules oblong, eub-falcate, obttise, 
•9-1-25 in. long, slightly pubescent at the base, breadth ^S- ^S in. 
Griff, in Asiat. Res. XIX, 95, with two plates; Clarke in Hook, fll, Fl. 
Er. Ind. II, 429. B. popuUJoUa, H. f. & T. in Jourti. Linn. Soc. II, 86 ; 
Kurz Forest Fl. Brit. Burma, I, 445. Liquidamhar triaispi'Sf Miq. Fl. 
Ind. Bat. I, Pt. I, 1097 ; and Suppl. 346, with a figure- 
Perak ; ScoHechini ; on Gunong Inas, elevat. COOO feet, TF? f;y 
4151 ; on Ulu Batang Pada rig, about 390O feet, Wrayl5Z5. DraTRiB. The 
temperate Himalaya from Nepal to Bhotau, elevat, 5000-SOOO ft, ; 
Khasia Hills 4000-6000 feet j Burma, Java, Sumatra. 
Kono of tlio Pcriik- sppcinieiTiB have flowei-a or (rnit, Scortochini's have leaves 
in no way differing from lliose from the Hinialaya and Khaaia mountafnB, except 
that the innin iiervos and petioles, even when oJd, are pn!>GECont. Wrny's Bpooi- 
uionB, on the other hand, havo smaller ovato iGnres, rarf>!y tri-cnspidate nnd novor 
-snb-rotniul or rouiform; tlitjir potiulcs arcs eomulimeB slightly hniiy, but their maJti 
