1897.] G . King — Maierials for a Mora of the Malayan Tt^niiisula. 34*3 
ending in a dilated undalate sinnate stigma ; ovule 1, pendulons from 
the apex of tlie cell. FritU broadly 2-4-wii]g&d (2- winged in the 
known Indian apecies), the wings veined. Seed with plano-convex (not 
convoluted) cotjledons. Distimb. Species abont 7, extending from 
Khasia to Singapore,. Malaya and the Philippines ; and one aberrant 
species in Angola having 5 Jeafiets. 
Mam nerves of leaveB 2 or 3 pairs, obliqup ... ... 1. T. appendicutaia. 
Main nertfSB of leaves 12-14 pain, liorizontal ... 2, T. luiida, 
1. Illigera APPBNDicufiATA, Blume Bfjdr. 1153; ilov. fam. exp, 
p. 14 A powerftti climbei' 40^0 feet long ; ycmng branchDs slender, 
tawny- pnbeacont, soon becoming glabrous, striate when dry. Common 
petiole about 3 in. long, with an annular swelling at the base, glabrous 
or glabroscent. Leaflets thinly membranous, very variable in shape, 
often ob]it|UG, oblong, elliptic to sub-rotund, the apes shortly acuminate- 
acute or sub-acnte ; the base cuneate or ronnded, sometimes nneqnal- 
sided ; upper surface usually glabrous ; tbc lower very raiuiitely lepidote, 
glabrous or pubescent all over or only on the 2 or 3 pairs of oblique 
indistinct main nerves ■ length 3-5*5 in., breadth in., petioles 
•2-*6 in, Fantdes pondulouj?, very Jax, 9-15 in. long, gtabrtraa below 
but usually pubescent towards tlio extremities, the branches cymose. 
Flowers '2-'35 in. in diam.j on pubescent pedicels shorter than them- 
selves, €ahj,t puberulons. Peials lanceolate, nan'ower than the lobes 
of the calyx, their midribs thick- Stamens curved inwards, longer 
than the stamiiiodes when unfolded. FritU narrovvly oblong, taper- 
ing at the ends, 4-angled, minutely tomento.se, 1-1-2.5 in, long, two 
of its margins produced into broadly oblong obtuse horizontally striate 
^uberulons leathery wings 1'25 in. or more in width. DC. Proctr. XV, 
pt, I, 251 ; Kni'K For, Flora Biirraa^ I, 469. J. Ooryzadmiu, Meisan. 
DC. Prodr, XV, Pt. I, 251 ; Clarke in Hook. fil. FL Br. Ind. II, 4G0; 
Coryzadenia irifoUata^ Griff. Notnlse, lY, 356. 
Common in Pekak and the Andaman Isi-AJms, and probably to be 
found in all the other Provinces. Distrib. British India, in Burma 
and Assam. 
Variabk ia the eliapo nnd pubeacenoe of the leafleta, the uiifler Hurfaoes of Bome 
being rather donaely pnbegcoQt, wliito othors are almost qnito glabrous. For a form 
of the latter sort, tha under earfacos of which are moreover aomewhafc (jiancous, 
Kdtz suggMted the varieta! name 'puhesems. Individual planta vary alao as to th« 
uiae of their flowers. The following, which I treat as a variety, waa made a apeciea 
by Clarke in Hooker'e Flora of Britiah India. 
Var. Kttrziif leaves glabrous, not lepidote, very coriaceous, the 
margin recurved and thickened. I, KurzCi, Clarke 1. c. 
Malacca ; Maingay 650, C49. 
