36 Gt. King —Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Femnsula. [No, 1, 
tlie larger of a pair petiolcd^ asj'mBiotrical, obliquely obovate, elliptic or 
oblong, abruptly contracted into a nnrrow acixnien, unequally cordate at 
tile bnse with a small rounded lobe (to '2 id. long) on tlie broader side 
and gradually narrowed on the inner side, ontire, membranoua, light- 
green, 4-6 in. by I*75=-3 in., 5-8-nervcd from near tbe base, with 2-5 
nerves in the broad, and 2 in the narrow half^ with oblique, on both 
sides distinctly raised, transverse veins ; petiole stout, '5-1*5 in. long, 
small leaves orbicular- renifonn, acute, cordate, sessile, op to '4 in. m 
diatn. Gymes terminal and axillary, long-ped uncled, capitafcer very 
dense, bracteate, few- to many- flowered j pednucles i-ather slender, 
glabrescent in the upper part, bracts numerous, linear, up to '25 in. long ; 
pedicels slender, '07-0^ in. long. Cali/x oblong, densely sbaggy from 
short hairs, thickened below, '07-09 in,, teetb narrow, triangular, '04 in. 
long. Petah oblong, acuminate, white or pinkish, "12 in. long, with a 
line of short, thick baira on the hack. Anthers abort, oblong, obtuse, 
'1 in. long. Style filifonn, '1 in. long, stigma puncfciform. Fruit 
semiglobosej densely muricate, '15 in. long and wide. 
Perak ; Scoriechini 1886 ! Gunong Batii Pateh, in dense jungle, 
3000-4000 ft. Kmistler 8075 ! 4500 ft. Wray 222 ! 
27. S0N£RILA CAESIA, Stapf and King. An ascending or creeping, 
low herb, densely hairy on the stem, petioles and the nerves and veins on 
the undoi-side of the leaves, less so in the inflorescence and with few 
or no hairs on tho upperside of tfie leaves, hail's rnfous, fine, sti'aiglit and 
adpresscd, particularly on the nerves, or more or less spreading on the 
petioles, coarse on the I'bachis of the cyme and at the base of the umbels. 
Stem rather stout, prostrate below, leafy-parfc rarely more than '5 in. long. 
Leaves veiy dissimilar, the larger of a pair long-pctiolcd, asymmetrical, 
obliquely elliptic, snbacuminate or subobtuse, unequally cordate at the 
bnse with a large roandcd lobe (■4-"6 in, long) on the outei', and a 
minute or quite obscure lobe on tho inner aide, entire or subentiro, 
sometimes ciliato along tho margin, somewhat fleshy, bine-green above, 
pnle, green beneath with reddish nerves and veins, 3-5 in. by 1 '75-2*75 
in., 6-7-nerTed from near the base, 3-4 nerves In the outer (larger), 
2 nerves in the inner (narrow) half, with eubhorizontal or oblique 
transverse veins; petiole 1-3-5 in. long; small leaves minute, ovate- 
cordate, shortly petioled, or suppressed. Cymes terminal and fi'om t!ie 
upper leaf -axils, usually 2-3 in pedancled umbels with small bracts at 
the base, bracteate, few- to very-many-flowered, very dense ; common 
peduncle slender, 1-2*5 in. long ; special peduncles -25-1 in. long ; 
pedicels slender, 'OS-'l long; bracts oblong, obtuse, as long as or 
shorter than the pedicels, glabrous, persistent. Calyx obcouical-cam- 
panulate, '12 in. long, scabrid, crimson; teeth triangular, acute, distinct. 
Fetuls oblong, cu.«:pidate-acumiuaie, '22 in. long, pale pink. Anthers 
