16 G. King — Maieriah fot' a Flora of the MaUyan Feninttda. [No. 1, 
glabronfl, the lower pale when dry ; length 2'5 to 4 in., breadth '8 to 
1*5 in., petriole '4 io '8 in., strigose. Umbels axillary or terminal, 
usnalSy solitary, 4- 5-flowered, on slender, eparsely airigose peduncles 
ahorter than the leaveR. Flotoet-a (inclading the atamens) '6 in. long. 
GalyX'fuhe infimdibuliform, sparsely ndpreased-piloae, nearly as long 
as the aleuder strigoae pedicel; the mouth with 4 narrowly tnangulai* 
acnminate, erect, persistent teeth nearly m long as the tnbe. Feiah 
4, o^^ate, acaminate, glabrous, slightly longer than the caljx-teeth. 
Siameus 8, slightly unequal, the alternate 4 shorter hut oF the same 
shape as the longer 4, the base in all emai'ginate, scarcely lobed but 
with a very ehoi't process behind. Scales of dine 4, their apices 
broadly truncate and slightly toothed. GapsttU globose- ovoid, *25 to 
'3 in. long. 
Pbrae ; at elevations of 2000 to 4O00 feet, Scorlechini ; Wray 
297, 1621. 
A Hpeci^e near to A. hirsutva, Korth,, but differing in being gUbrons oncf In 
liATing larger flgwera wbioh, according to Mr. Wray, are pink. The nmbela of Lbie, 
when iu bad, are enolosed in oblong, doQidnous, Jiparaely fltrigoBS bract^s. 
2. Anbriscleistos Scohtechinh, King, n. sp. A slender shrubs 
3 to 4 feet high ; young branches, petioles and inflorescence with many 
spreading and flub-adpraBsed, glaud-tipped hairs. Leaves very unequal 
(one of each pair very small), oblong, slightly narrowed to the rounded 
base, the apex acnininate, the edges ciliate; main nerves 3 to 5, the 
minor nerves trans verse, jatJior faint j both gnrfacea usual ly glnbroua, 
the upper sometimes sparsely strigose, the main nerves on both and the 
transverse on the lower surfaces bnatle-hairy ; length of the Inrger leflf 
of the pair 2 5 to 4 in., breadtlx '8 to 1*4 in. ; petiole "3 to '4 in ; the 
smaller leaf of the pair from one-fourth to one-half aa large and sub- 
sessile. Infiorescence axillary, solitary on a slender peduncle about ns 
long ss the smaller leaf^ nmbellately cymose, 6- to 10-flowered. Calyx- 
tuhe globose- camp aun late, minutely mealy tomentosOi about as lung as 
the pedicel ; teeth 4^ narrow, reflexed, each euding in a bristle and the 
margins bearing 6 or 8 long atraigltt haira with small glandular apices, 
Petah 4, ovate, glabroufi, shorter than the calyx- teeth, each with a 
slender, gland-tipped, refliexed hair at the apex. Anthers 8, equal, aontc, 
very slightly lobed at the base and inappendiculate ; Hyte thick, 
straight; stigma small. Ovary crowned bj obtuse, sometimes crenulafe 
scales. 
Pkrak ; Scortechitii 51, 4.50 ; Curtis. 
This ctoBety reaemMea A. Ourtisii, 3tapf, hnt ia difltingniBhed nt once by tbe 
Cftlyx wbich haa ita tuHp covered with minnte tnealy pnbpBCBnce while the teeth are 
Indpj reflexed, with long glandular baira on the edges, ■wherfafl tn A, Curtisii the 
caljX'tnbe bearH mfiny long glandular haira and the teeth are triangnlar, minnte 
