18&8.] G-. King — Materials for a Flora of the Multbyan Peninsttla. 5 
Mvith short linear bracts at the base of the pedicels, poljgatno-dioecioaa. 
Calyz'tuhe shoi% sancer-fibaped, ov longer and fabliemispli eric; teeth 
5 (rarely 4), valvate^ pei-sisfcenfc. FetaLi 0. Sianiens as many as the 
oalyx-teeth, inserted between them near the moath of th© calyx- 
tnbe. Ovary freo^ 2-celletI, with immeroiis horizontal or ascending 
ovntes attached to the axile plncentas ; style long, tiliforni ; stigma capi- 
tate, obscnrelj 2-lobed. Capmle surrounded at the base by the caljx, 
globose, pabescent, crowned hf the perBiatent style, 2-celled, dehiscing 
so as to divide tho style, fniit-pedicel deflexed. Seeds many, elotigate- 
ellipsoid, nnrrowly T^-inged on one side. DjsruiB, Species 5, extending 
from the Kliasia Hills to the Philippioe Islands. 
'Leaves mombranoHB, BSaally naJTOwed to tlio baao, iior^pis 
B or 6 ptiire, calyx lera tlian, "1 ID. in diam. ... 1. paniculatot 
Leavcfi coriaceons, roanclod or cordate at the bage, nerves 
7 or 8 pairs, calyi more than *1 in. iu dlam. .,, ,„ 2, C. Grt^ithii, 
1. CuTPTEEONiA PAKTCULATA, Bliime Bijdr. llf)!. A tree 20-40 
feet high ; young branches glabrous or Boractimes pnberulous. Leaves 
membranous, oblong to oblong-lanceolafce or more or leas broadly 
elliptic, bluntly acuminate or blunts narrowed to the base, entire, 
glabrous on both surfaces or slightly pubescent on the lower ; main 
nerves 5 or 6 pairs, raMier faitit, curved ; length 3-6 in., breadth 1"25- 
2*5 in. Flowers on short pedicels, very numerous, in long cylindric 
pubescent or glabrous racemes lons^er tlian the leaves, the racemes 
often panicled. Calycc lees tbfin "1 in. in diam., its teeth triangular or 
triangular-lanceolate, acute. Stamens in the hermaphrodite flowers of 
the samo length as the calyx-teeth, longer in the male flowers. Cctpsules 
globose-conic, pnbernlous or minutely velvety. KnrK in Jonrn. As. Soc, 
Beug. 187, Pt. II, 86 ; For. Flora Burma, I, 519. C. piihesceHs, Bhimo 
Mus. Bot. Lujrd- But. II, 123 ; Clarke iu Hook, fil Flor. Cr. Ind. II, 
574; Griff. ISTotul. IV, 404; Ic. PL Asiat. t. 564, fig. II. 0. glabra, 
Blume Mus. Bot. IT, 123; Clarke in Hook, fil, Flor. Br. Ind. IT, 574. 
Henshvia puhesctiiis. Wall. Cat. 4901; PI. As. Ear. HI, 14 t. 221 ; Miq. 
flor. Ind. Bat. I, Pt. I, 716 ; Planch, in Hook. Lond. Jonrn. Bot. lY, 
477, t, XVI. B. Emdovia Bookeri, Wall, Cat. 856G. jBT. afinis. Planch. 
Lond. Journ. Bot. IV, 477 (m 2yari). If. lepfoslachys. Planch- Lond. 
Jonrn. Bot. IV, 478. E, glabra, Wnll. Cat. 4093 ; PI, As. Bar. Ill, 14 ; 
Planoh. in Hook. Loud. Joura. -Bot. lY, 478 ; Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. I, 
Pt. I, 716. 
Penang; Porter. MALACCA; Mamgatj (Kew Distrib. 650/2). 
Perak : King's Collecfor No. 5205. Andaman Islands ; very common ; 
King^s Collecfor, DisTRiB. Burma, Chittagong, Khasia. 
I cau fitid iiuthing better to dtsimgdish the species which have bsen named 
