1900.] G. King— Mtfemfo for a Biota of the Malayan Peninsula, 57 
bt'istle-Iiairs. Panicle fcermiua], solitajj, sliortei- than the leaves, every- 
where densely rttaty-tonientoae with long bristles intermijcetl, annulate 
at the bases of the sliort, spreading, few-flowered brandies. Cahj,T-luhe 
cjlindrio; the moufch undulate-ti-ttncato, obscurelj toothed, its outer 
surface stellate-lepidote with a few long bneHes near the mouth. 
Petals if ovate, ghibrous. Sta^tmts 8 (-1 large and 4 small) ; the largo 
broatJ, and with a sliort, grooved ridge on the back near the base, 
blunt ; the 4 small linear, veiy acumiaate. Ca2>sule ovoid-glohular, 
truncate, nearly glabrous, 15 in, in diara. 
Perak ; Scortechiui 210O. 
2. A:<i'iECTRUM GLAucuM, Trlana in Trans. Linn. Soc. XXVIII, 
84 {eJecliuUug muck of the SifUoiiipny). Scan dent, to 20 or ^0 feet ; 
young branches 4-g moved, stellate-hairj like the petioles and main 
nerves of the leaves and the inflorescence, the nodes inconspicuously 
annulate or transversely ridged. Leaves oblong-lanceolato, iwuded or 
slightly narrowed t^> the often slightly cordate base, the apex shortly 
acuminate or acute, boldly 3- nerved ; both surfaces glabrous except 
for some scattered, stellate hairs ; length 3 to 5 in. ; breadth I to 2 In, ; 
petiole "5 to '23 in. Panicle large, termiual, eolitaiy, several times 
larger tlian the leaves, pj'ramidal, its branches divaiicate, many* 
flowered. Floiim's droopitig, "4 or '5 in. long (inclnding the stamens). 
Ca!ijT,-tube funnel-shaped, sub-glabi-ona j tho month truncate, not 
toothed, everted with age. Petals ovate-lanceolate with truncate basea, 
the apex acuminate. Stamens 4; anthers much curbed, all perfect, 
their bases not lobed but with a corrugated membranous process in 
front. Orarif prominently 4.winj5ed. Frait truncate, sub-globular, 
glabrous, '2 in, long (when dry). C- B.^ Chirke in Hook, fil. PI. Br, 
Itid. II, 545 ; Cogn. in DC. Mod* Phan. VII, 566. A. ct/anocarjmmt 
Kurz iu Journ., As, Soc, 1877, pt. 2, p. 78 (not of Triana). Uelastoma 
glaucuj Jack iu Tran.-^. Liun. Soc. XIV, 15; DC. Prodr., 151, 
J/, ce^-iimim^ Wall. Cat. 4055 (not of Roxb.). O^heGkia ieimmlm, Roxb. 
ri, Ind. II, 22k Disifoch^ta fflaum, Blumo in Flora, 1831, p. 501. 
D, spoUata, Naud. iu Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 3, XV, t, 4, fig. 1. 
In all the pi-ovinces, common. DiaiRiB. Sumatra, Java, Borneo. 
3. Anplkctrdm palless, Blume, Mus. Bot. I, 38. Scaudent, to 30 
or 40 feet ; young branches terete, ghdirous or minutely puheruloiis, 
especially near the slightly thickened and transversely ridged nodes, 
round. Leaves oblong, the base rounded, the apex abruptly, bluntly and 
shortly sub-caudate acuminate, 5-nerved (the marginal pair slender), 
the edges ( wbea dry) slightly recurved ; upper surface glahroos, the 
loiver minutely and scantily stellate-puberulous ^ length 1*5 to 4-5 in., 
breadth *5 to 15 in, j petiole I to 2 in. Panicles axillary (about bm 
J. II, 8 
