1898.] G.King — MaieriaU for a Flora of the Malayan Feniiisula. 7 
Leaves not glauooiia bematlu 
Calyx 8- or 9-ribbod, the teeth as many bb tho ribs aind 
alternate trith tliemj flowetfl I S in. iti diam. ; leaves 
2-3'25 in, Ifirig ... ... ... ..,3. ovalifoUa. 
Calyi 12-14-ribl>ed ; the teeth half as many as the 
ribflj the ribs oppoBite the teeth broader ; lloweta 2-3 
in. in di&m.j leaves 3'5-8 in. long ... ... 4, I/, FloS'B^gina!. 
1. Laqers3TR(EMia ploribdnda. Jack in Mai, Misc. I, 38. A treo 
15-30 feet high. Leaves ovate-oblong or elliptic-oblorijn;, sub-aeute, tlie 
base rounded, sab-Bessile ; main nerves 8-12 pairij, eub-liorizontal or 
curving upwards; botli surfaces minutely reticulate when dry, the upper 
glabroRB and shining, the lovter with decidumia stellate pale brown 
pubescence, or glabrous; length 5-7 in., breadth 2-275 in. Fajiich 
much longer than the leaves, termioal^ erect; the brftnehes long, race- 
moid, the nltitnato branch I eta cjmoee, ascending, everywhere (as al.5o the * 
calyces,) covered with more or less decldnoua wooly rusty pubescence, 
"FUm&rs 15 in, in diam., on short pedicels. Galysi turbinate in bad, 
boldly 12-ridgcd, each alternate ridge passing into one of the 6 
triangular calyx-teeth and often forming a nmcro at its apex. Veiah 
sub-orbicular, with wavy edges, rose-coloured changing to whitish. 
Siamem unequal, the outer rows the longest. Capsule "5 in, long, 
eiliptio, minately cinereous-tomentose, half enveloped in the calyx, 
style petsiateufc. DC. Prodr. Ill, 93 ; Wall. Cat. 2115; Miq, Flon Ind. 
Bat. I, pt. I, 623 (not Blume M^^s. BoL 11, t. 41) ; Griff. Ifotnl IV, 509 ; 
Kurz For, Flor. I, 522 ; Clarke in Hook. fil. Flor. Br. Ind. II, 577. 
Kbdah; Curtis 2602. Penang; King. Trang; King's Collector 
1407. Malacca; Uaingay (Kew Distrib.) 653/2. Dietriu. Buriua» 
Siara, China, 
2. Laoeustr(EMia httoleuca, Kurss in Journ. As, Soe. Beng. for 1872 
Pt, II, p. 30. A tree 60-70 feet high ; ail parts except the inflorescence 
glabroas. Leaves thickly membranous, oblong- lanceolate to elliptic 
or oblong-elliptic, shortly acuminate, the base ronndeti ; main nerves 
8-12 pairs, spreading, not prominent ; both surfaces ratlier distinctly 
reticulate when dry, the upper shining, the lower glaucous ; length 
5--8 m., breadth 2-3 in,, petiole *3 in. long. Panicles minutely cinereous- 
velvety, longer than the leaves, terminal, few-branched, tlie branches 
with rather short cymose sub-horizontal brtinehlets. Fl^ynfeis about 
1*25 or 1'5 in. in diara,, on jointed whitish unequal pedicels. Calys^ 
turbinate in bud, minutely whitiah-velvety, boldly lO-rihbed, the 
alternate ribs excurrent into tho 5 triangular acute mucronate lohcs 
of the moath. Petals lilac, oblong, wavy, *5 in. long. Cnpmle woody, 
oblong, mucronate, about -65 in, long. For. Flor. Burm,, I, 523 ; 
Clarke in Hook, UK Flor. Br. Ind. 11, 577, 
