1898,] C^- King — Mtiteriah /m- a Flora of the Malai/an Fenimtda. 59 
6. AkthiiopiitiJ;UM, Blumo. 
Shrnbfl or small trees, unarmed. Leaves glabmus or suVglabrou 
the lower large and compoundly pinnate, the uppermost opposite and 
simple, tlie intermediate 3-foliolnte ; leaflets ensily separable from tlie 
rachJs ; stipules forming- a ligule witliin the petiole, Iftjlorescence a 
terminal cnmpeund nmbel, the terminal nm bell ules peduncled ; bmcts 
very small ; pedicel not jointed under the flower. Cuh/x-feetli 5^ sihhII. 
Pfitah 5^ valvnte. Stame}U 5. Ovary l-cel!od, 1-ovuled ; Bt3*le short, 
gimple- Fruit (in the Indian species) ovoid, not angular. Seed sub- 
globose; albumen riimiiiate. DisTRtn. Species 3, Malayan. 
The l-ftellefl ovary is auomaloiia in tbiB Ordar, &nd thta genua was exdatlod 
fi'Om Aniliacve by Seemann. 
Lower leaves pitiTiPitely decomponnii ... ... 1. A. dirersifolium, 
Jmwct IfiavcB Bimply pinnate, or at moat bipimiato , . 2, A, pinTnitum. 
1, ARTHIfOPJJYLLUM DIVERSIFOM PM, Blume Bijdr. 879. A fihrnb or 
small tree, all parts except the umbels glabrouR. Lower leaves lar^re, 
pmnately decompound, with pairai of opposite leaflets at the main 
divisions, the tipper leavcB smaller and simply pinnate, and the nppiM-- 
most of all trifoliolfite or simple; leaflets coriatjeous, oblonq- or elliptic, 
acute, narrowed at the base, entire j length 1*5-3 in,, breadth l'25-2*25 
in. ; petiolulea *25-'45 in., slender. Injlorescence a compound umbel ; 
the pediircles of the ultimate umbels unequal, covered with warm brown 
deciduous stellate toiuentnm ; lengthening!; in fruit to 'S-VS in. ; pedicels 
■25 in. long; frmt ovoid-frlobose, not ridged, crowned by the cotn'cal 
disc, fjriabrous. Ckilce in Hook. fil. Flor. Br. Ind. II, 73i; Miq. Flor. 
I»id. Bat. I, Pt. I, 767. A. javanicum, Blunie Biidr, 879 ■ BO. Prndr. 
IV, 26t) ; Kurz For. Flor. I, b4Q- A. cUipHcum, Blume and DC. 1. c. 
A. Bltimeanum, Zoll. & Mor. Vera. 41; Miq. L c. 1, 768. yl. ovali- 
folium, Jungh. De Vriese in Jliq. 1. c. fc. 14. Panax poly carpum^ Wall. 
Cat. 4930, P. Jackiamtm, Wall. Cat. 4931. Eedera Jackmua, G, Don 
Gen. Syst. Ill, 394. If. f ovata. Wall Cat. 4911. Eupterou, sp, nov. 
Kurz Audam. Eop. StippL B 9, 
Malacca; Grijjith {Kcw Distrih. 2675). 8tnga?ork ; Anderson 48, 
185 ; EuUeU 351, 393 ; Rtdleif, 5838. Penang ; Gurth 781. Perak 
Wmy 2012, 3063 ; King'ti Collector and Scortechini, many numbers. 
Andaman Isilakds ; Knrz. 
2. AiiTHJioruYLLiiM piN.N'ATUM, Clarko in Hook. fil. Flor. Br. Ind. 
II, 734. A bush ; all parts glabrans. Leaves pinnate, rarely bi pinnate 
or simple ; the pinnate ones 12-18 in. long and with 5-17 leaflets ; 
leaflets varying in size, coriaceong, lanceolate, caiidate-acuFninate, tfi por- 
ing to the base; the edges entire, glabrous; length ]"25-4 io., breadth 
*4-l in., petiolnle absent or only "1 in. in length. Umbels with few 
