4 G. K\t\g ^ Materials fw a Flora of the Malmjan Peninsula. [Ko. I, 
Flon Ind, T, 426 ; ed. Wall. I, 447 ; DO, Prodr. Ill, 78 ; W. & A. Proilr. 
305 ; Wall. Cat. 2098, (pai-tly). indica, Lnrak. HI. I, 311, No. 1555 ; 
DC. 1. c. 77 ; W. & A. Prodr. 305 ; Wall. Cat. 2099 ; Blume 1. c. t. 46. 
A, debilis^ Ait. Hort. Elew, ed. 1, I, 163. A, mrticillata^ Boiss. 
Plor. Orient. 11, 743, (not of Link). Uapalorarpiivi vesicatorium and 
H. indicum, Miq. Flor. Iiid. Bat. I, Pt. J, GIB. Crypiolheca apeiala, 
Blame Bijd. 1128; DC. 1. c. 76. 
Pekak ; King's Collector 303 j Curii^l9&. S. Aiulaman, in similar 
sitoations with the last. 
2. pEMPiirs, Forst. 
A maritime shrub or tree, 25-35 ft. liigli. Leaves oppostte, oblong 
to oblong- la uceol ate, entire, very thick, flualiy. Fkneers Bmali, axillary, 
Boliiarj, peduncles 2'bracteate at their base. Cali^x-tuhe campaiiutate, 
12-00 -ribbed i teeth G, short, witli C shorter accessory teeth. Petals 6, 
inserted at the moath of the calyx- tube and nearly as lonjsr, obovate, 
wrinkled, white or I'ose. Stamens 12, inserted in two series towards 
the middle of the calyx-tabo. Ovary f roe at tho bottom of the calyx- 
tube, 3-celled at the base; style long-, stigma capitate; ovules many, 
ascentJing'; placentas 3j snb-basal. Gapsule coriaceoas, obovoid or nenrly 
glohose, included in the calyx-tube or exaerted nearly half its length, 
somewhat irrefjularly cireumsciesile, ultimately l-celled. Seedt very 
msmy, lon» cuneato-obo^roid, aiignlar, smooth, standing out in all direc- 
lioiiB from the apparently free central placenta. 
PiiMins ACIDULA, Forsb. Gon. t. 34, Young parts more or less 
clothed with grey silky hairs, tlie young branches 4-atigled. Lemes 
Bubsessile or yeiy shortly petioled, sub-acute or obtuse, "5-1 '6 in, long. 
Floioers white, Gapsule '4 in. long and "2 in. in diara. DC, Pitidr, 111, 
89; WaU. Cat. 2108j W. and A. Prodr. 307; Grill. NotaL IV, 510; 
Blume Mus. Bot. II, t. 43 ; Miq. Plor. Ind. Bat. I, pt. I, 619 ; Bedd, 
Flor. Sjlv. Anal, Gen. t. XIV, fig. 5; Eurz For. Flor. I, 518. 
P. angtisHfoUa^ Roxb. Hort. Beng, 91 ; Flor. Ind. II, 4G5. P. selosa^ • 
Lour, Flor. Filip. ed, I, 410- Maclellandta Gri^ihiana, Wight Ic. t- 1996. 
Lythrum Peniphis, Linn, f, SuppL 249; Lamk. 111. II, 408, fig. 2, 
Mdaydtm frnticosumy Spreng. Syst, IT, 445, 
On the beech in Singapore and probably in all the provinces, 
Andaman and Grkat Coco Islands; Frain. DjsrnrB, Bnrn>a, Ceylon, 
S. of British India, 
3, Crtpteronia, Blume. 
Trees, Leaves opposite, petioled, entire, ovate or lanceolate. 
Baceme* eloiigate, in branched imnicles. Fhwers minute, white or green, 
