1902,] G. King— MaienaU for a Mora of the Malayan Fenumda. 73 
i/eaves alternate ; bracts of the infloresceticd dimorpUoae 1. M, bracteata. 
Leaves alternate or opposite : — 
Bracts of tbe iiiflor©9cBnt>,e all sinaU, trmngiilar, con^ 
cave, pahernloaB, not in whorii? ,., .,, 2^ M. Scort^hinU , 
Bracts of infloretcenoe in Tvliorls at the base of tlie 
fiower-pedioele, bread ... ... 3. U*gracili*. 
Leaves opposite %— 
Flowers 5-merou8 ... ... ... 4, M, Maingayi. 
Flowers 4-meroas ... ... ... 6. if. Clarkeana. 
1, Masttxu BRACTEATl,, Clarke in Hoot. fil. PL Br. Ind. II, 746. 
A tree 40 or 50 feet high: young branches slender, glabrous. I/eaves 
alternate, thinly coriaceous, olivaceons-greea wben dry, abrnptly blnntly 
&ud shortlj acuminate, the base ctmeate ; both Bnrfaces glabrous, the 
lower faintly reticulate ; main-nerves 5 or 6 pairs, ascending^ curved^ 
iiDpressed on the upper but promineDt on the lower surface: length 
1'75 to 3 in. ; breadth *75 to 1*35 in. ; petiole '25 to '5 in. Oymes ter- 
tniiial, "75 to 1"6 in. long, branching, many-flowered, braoteatej the 
bracts of two sorts ; those at the bases of the branches linear-oblong* 
blnut, l-nerved, glabrous, longer than the flowers ; those at the bases 
of the flowers much smaller, lanceolate, puberulona. Flmoers a tittlo 
over ■! in. long. Galyx fun eel -shaped, the tube adpresaed-ailky oatfiide ; 
the mouth expanded, glabrous, wavy but scarcely distinctly toothed, 
Corolla, hemispheric in bnd ; petals adnate by their edges^ broadly oirate, 
silky externally. Anthers 5, broadly ovate, cordate at the base ; fila- 
ments short. Disc large, fleshy, 5-toothed, each tooth with an oblong 
depression in the middle, SiylB short, grooved. Ftuii unknown. 
Malacca 1 Main^ay (K.D.) 710. Perak: Z«n5*?er 6830, 
2. Mastixia Scortechikii, King n, ep. A small tree; young braa- 
cbes sleader, angled, glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic-oblong or 
ob lanceolate, much attenuate to the base, the apex shortly and bluntly 
acuminate ; both surfaces glabrous, pale olivaceons when dry, the lower 
the palest; main- nerves 4 or 5 paii-s, ascending, slender ; length 1*75 to 
2*5 in, ; breadth '85 to 1*25 in. ; petiole '25 to '5 in, Oymes corymbose, 
terminal, several together, 1*25 to 1-75 in. long, p ahem Ions ; the 
branches short, angled; bracts at the bases of the branches and of the 
flowers similar, small, tnangular, concave, puberulous. Flowers sessile ; 
calyx-tube narrowly campanulate, the mouth with 6 distinct triangular 
teeth. Corolla depressed-globose in bud. Petals 5, puberulous outside, 
ovate, acute. 8tamenM 5 : anthers broadly ovate, cordate at the base ; 
filaments short. Disc fleshy, cushion-like, with 5 short lobes. Ovary 
l-celled ; style shorty grooved, stigma peltate. Fruit unknown. M. ferae* 
Uata Scortechini MSS. (not of Clarke). 
Perak : Scortechini 1971. 
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