1897,] G. King — Mak'riah for a Flora of th€ Malayan Feninmla. 317 
deeply rulged and farrowed. Miq. PI. Ind. Bat. Vol, I, Pt. 1, 591 j 
Knrz For. Flora Burma, I, 448 ; Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. I, 436 ; Trimen 
Florfi Ceylon I, 153- Rhizophora decaitdra, Roxb. Hort, Beug, 36; 
WalL Cat. 4875. 
At tlie TOOQtlis of rivers, probably in all fclie provinces. Distrib. 
Tropical tidal forests of tbe old World. 
2. CettiOPS Candolleana, Atiu in Ann. Nat. Hist, 364. A glab- 
rous sbinib or dwarf tree 3-6 feet bigb. Leaves obovate-oblong, obtuse, 
sometimes emargiftate, much and gradually aUeuuate to tlie base, the 
edges slightly i-efliexed, main nerves slightly visible on both surfaces 
when dry, length l'76-2 in., breadth 1-1 5 in., petiole '6-1 in. Cymes 
axillary, peduncled, biwiched ; flowers "25 in. long, on short pedicels. 
Cahjx-lohes 5, oblong, stib-obtuse. Petals oblong-obovate, the apex 
truncate or emargiuate and with 3 short clavate appendages. Stamens 
10, nearly as long rs the petals ; the anthors ovate, acute, only about a 
fourth of the length of the filaments. Fruit clavate, "5 in. long, the 
protruded radicle a few inches to a foot long, (rarely longer,) gradually 
thickening to near the apex and then becoming acute, deeply grooved 
and ridgmi. • Blume Mns, Bot, Lugd.-Bat. I, 142 j Wight 111. 209 ; 
Icones t. 240 \ Miq, Fl. Ind. Bat. Vol. I, Pt. 1, 590; Bmndis For, Flora 
218; Kurz For. Flora Burm. I, 44S; Hook. fil. FL Br. Ind. II, 436; 
Trimen Flora Ceylon I, 152. Rhizophora Hinorensis, DC, Pj-od. Ill, 32. 
At the moutlia of rivers and iu tidal swamps in all tbe provinces. 
DiSTEiB. Tropics q{ old World. 
4. Kandelia, Wight & Am. 
A small tree. Leaves opposite, coriaceous, oblong, obtuse ; stipnlea 
caducous. Pedttncles axillary, dichotomously bratichetl, few* flowered. 
Flowers rather large^ whito. Calyx 5-6-merouiH, sunxjunded at the base 
by connate bractyoles, adnat© to the baae of the ovary ; lobes linear— 
buiceolate, valvate. Petuh 5 or 6, bifid; the lobes raiiltifid, segmenta ca- 
pillary. jLs'^aiJte^Ls indefijiite, anthers small ; filaments slender, ex«erted. 
Ovary 1-celled, half-inferior, prolonged above the calyx into a fleshy 
cone; stylo slender, stigma 3-lohed ; ovules 6, fixed iu pairs to a central 
coin ran. Fruit ovoid, girt at the base by the reflexed limb of the ewlyx, 
1 -eel led, l-Reeded. Radicle fusiforuij very acuminate. Germinationt as 
in lihizophm'a^ DiSTttiB. A single species ; British India, Malaya. 
1. KAKRKLiA.RHEErm, W. & A. Prodr. I, 310. Leaw* narrowly 
elliptic-oblong, obtuse, narrowed at the base, glabrous, 2-4 in. long, the 
petiole "4— "6 in. Pedmtcks longer than the petiole, 2-3-chotomous, 4-9- 
flowered. Flowers 'Q-'H in. long, white. Frxdt 1 in. long, oboFoid ; tliQ 
protruded radicle 6-15 in. long, oylindric, not ridged. Arn. iu Ann, Nat. 
