24 G, King — Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Feninsula, [Ko. 1, 
bmnclied all along, braocbes more or less divaricate, 1 or, iu luxuriant 
speciraeos, 2 from eacli leaf axil ; often branched again. Leaves sessile 
or petioled, often apparently wliorled on the npper or, in vigorons 
Bpecimens, almost on all nodes, those of a pair Bimilar in shape and size, 
lanceolate or ovate, acute or subacute, contracted or subcuneate at 
the base, rather symmetrical, entire or minutely toothed, membranous, 
green or gi'eyish when very hairy, **l~l*2 in. by '2-'*4 in., indistinctly 
3. nerved from near the base ; petioles slender, very variable in leng-tb, 
up to '3 in. long, or 0. Oymes 2-9-flovvered, at length very lax ; pedun- 
cles filiform, •4-2 in. long ; pedicels very slender, '04 in, long or hardly 
any. Calyx very slender, almost cylindric, in. by "03 iu., teeth 
triangular, short. Petals elliptic-oblong, cuspidate-acuminate, '15 in. 
loDg, pink, Antfisrs ovate-lanceolate, acute or subacute, "OC-'OS in. 
long. Style filiform, "12 in. long ; stigma punetiform. FruU almost 
cylindric, slightly trigonouH, smooth, *3- 45 in. by '06-'08 in. Jack in 
Hook, But. Misc, II, 63 ; Blmrae in Flora (1631), 491 3 Benn. Ph Jav, 
Ear. 217 ; Ifaud. in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 3, XV, 324 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. 
Bat. I, 663 ; Triana in Trans. Liim. Soc. XX VIII, 75 ; C. B. Clarke in 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. II, 530 ; Cogn, in DC. ilonogr, VIl, 492 ; Stapf 
in Ann, Bot. YI, 304. 
Pjsnano; Government Hill, Curtis, Porter in Wall. Cat. 4092- 
Maingay 2214 (778, Kew Distrib.). DjiiTRiB. Northwards as far as 
Moulmein, 
Vab, fiexmsa, Stapf and King. Slsms ascending, like the very 
slender branches more or less flexuons, Leat*es lanceolate to linear- 
lanceolate, acuminate at the base, ■4-'8 in. by '']2-"2 in., more or less 
pubescent or scaberulons from very short hairs, mainly above, margins 
usually finely but sharply toothed and often revolate. Cymes 3-1 -flowered 
witfic capillary peduncles. Fruit •27~'35 in. long, by 'G-'S in. 
Pknang ; on rocks, 2000 ft., Curtis 1238 ! Perak ; Larut, on rocka 
in rich, moist soil, 300 to 600 ft., Kunstler 2364 ! Scortechini 91 ! 
Var. discolor f Stapf and King. Stems a a ecu ding or erect, branch ei 
very slender, slightly flexnoue, very minutely hairy along lines or almost 
glabrous. Leaves oblong-lanceolate to ovate-lanceol ate, min n tely toot h etl , 
naiTOwly revoltite on the margins, very pale beneath, 3-5-nerved near 
the base, nerves fine, but rather distinct. Cymes 4-1 -flowered, rather 
congested, also when mature. Anthers '08--09 in, Fruit oblong-cylindric, 
•3--35 in. by '08 in. 
Perak ; Scortechini 160 ! 
5, SoNERiLA TKNUIFOLIA, Blume in Flora 1831, 491. An erect or 
ascending, branched or unbrauched herb, 6-12 in. high, usually with 
scattered, spreading, gland-tipped haii'S in the upper part of the stem, on 
the peduncles and pedicels, and ueai' the mouth of the calyx and with few 
