1900.] G. King— Matenah for a Flora of the Malayan Fenhisula. 23 
2. SoNERlLiL CALAMiNTRiFOLiA, Stapf and King. An ascencliog or 
almost proatrate bmnclied lierb, from a few inclies to 1 ft. higli^ with 
very niiiiuto, Bpreading flail's all round or along tlie 2 commissnral lines of 
the stem and hraiicliea, or glabresceut below and with scattered, adpressed^ 
short, fltrnight or fleituons Ivairs on the upper side of the leaves. Stem 
trerete below, qnadraugnlar in the upper part, pui'ple, like the branches 
slender and often fleJtuoua. Leaves petioled, rarely the uppermost sub- 
seasile and then Bometiniea apparently whorled, thoao of a pair similar 
in shape and sii^e, eynimeti*ical, oblong to elliptic- oblong, snbobtase, 
narrowed into the petiole, acutely toothed with the teeth usually mucro- 
nate and the margin re volute, rather stoutly mpmhranous or almost 
fleahy, pale-green, purplo along the midrib, S-'S in. by '15-'23 in., 
l-nerved or with 1 very fine side-nerve ou each side from near the base; 
petioles '08-*12 ia, or less. Cymes terminal, 2-5- flowered, ultimately lax 
or flowers solitary ; peduncles filiform, ■4-*8 in. long ; pedicola very 
slender, about "08 in. long. Calyx slender, obconicaUobiong, •15-'2 in. 
long; teeth triangalar, broad, actite. Petals elliptic, cnspidato, about 
'33 in, long, pink. Anthers shortly acuminate, 'IS-'l? in. long. Stijle 
filiform, *2 in. long; stigma punctiforni. FruU oblong, subtrigonoua, 
smooth, ■2o-*3 in. by -08-'! in. 
Perak ; Gunong Bata Pateh, 4300 ft., Wray 1022 f 
3* SoNERlliA HTSSOrii'Oi<u, Stapf and King. An erect, simple or 
branched herb, C-9 in. high, with two lines of short, curled hairs on the 
stem and brat^clies, and with whitiyh, Sextions, longer hairs ou the upper 
side of the leaves. Stem subterete below, quadrangular above. Leaves 
sessile or petioled, those of a pair similar in shape and size, Innceolafe, 
subacute, cnneate at the base or the uppermost sessile and rounded at 
the base, symmetrical, minutely and somewhat rematcly toothed with 
very acute or mnoronate teeth, membranoas, gi'een, pale below, 1-1-75 
in, by '15-3 in., indistinctly 3-nerved from near the base ; petioles 
very variable in length, up to '4 in. long, or 0. CT/ines.few-flowered, 
at length lax; peduncles S-l in. long, very slender, pedicels very 
slender, "O^-'OS in. long. Cahjx very slender, almost cyliiidric, 
•24-'26 in, by '04 in. ; teeth triangular, mucronulatc. Felals elliplic- 
oblong, acute, '27 in. long, pink. yl«i/ierjf acuminate, "1:;^-' 18 in. long. 
Style filiform, about '18 in. long ; stigma su heap itate. J^^•m^ trigone na- 
cylinHrie, slightly ohconical at the base, '5 in, by almost '1 in. 
Per.ik:; Gnnong Hijau ; Scortechini 1426 ! 
4. SONERILA KRECTA, Jack in Malay Misc. T, 7. A copionsly 
branched herb, 1-1 "5 ft. high, more or less hairy with the exception of 
the inflorescence, hairs floxuous, finely pointed, those of the stem and 
branches short, along 2 lines, those of the leaves longer, whitish, all 
over both surfaces. Stem subfccrete below, quadrangular above, 
