74 G. King-^Maierials for a Flora of the Malayan Feninsula. No. 1, 
TliiB imicli resemblfls a leaf specimen iaiued bj Koordere and Taleton 
(No. 914) from Herb, Bnitenzorg aa if. IricJwtoma, El. I hftve not seon Blnmtfs type 
of tUm species. But in his QijdrKgcn ho destrribos its flowers as tetramsroiis. A. 
Somatra Bpecimen collocted by Beccari (P.S, 956) Trhick has ripo frnit but no 
flowers probably belong to this, Theie fruits are narrowly oWong, tapering to 
each and, sntooth, sligbtly over an inch in length and about '35 in, in diam. {whm 
dry). If. Scortechinii much reaembles M, hracteata, Clark©; but differs in haTuig 
bold acute calyi-teeth, and only one kind of btaots oa the inflorescenco, 
3. MASTim GRACILIS, King n. ep, A email tree ; young branches 
slender, angled, amooth^ yellowiali. Leaves tbinlj coriaceouaj lanceolate, 
taporing much to the base and still more to the mndi acmminate apex ; 
both aurfaees pal© olivaceous-greeii Tvhen dry, glabrous j the upper 
sLining, the lower somewhat dull ; main-nervea 8 to 14 pairs, ascend- 
ing, very little curved, faint on both surfaces; length 2 25 to 4!'5 in.; 
breadth -8 to 1'5 in. ; petioles varying from '2 to '25 in. Oymes m 
threes, terminal, about a third or a fourth the length of the leaves, 
on short angled peduncles, the branches short and crowded at their 
apices, many-flowered, with a whorl of minute broad bracts at the base 
of flower pedicels. Flowers about '1 in. long, their pedicels about as 
long, ovoid. OaZya? campanulate ; the tube pubernlous, slightly fur- 
rowed ; the mouth wavy, indistinctly 5-toothed. Petals 5, oblong-ovate, 
adherent by their edges, concave, leathery. Stamens 5 ; anthers oblong, 
bifid: filaments short. Disc small. Slyle short, conical: stigma con- 
cave. Fruit unknown, 
Perak ; at an elevation of about 5,000 feet ; Wray 152B. 
4. Mastixia Maingati, Clarke in Hook, fil. M. Br. Ind. 11, 746. 
A tall tree; young branches, petioles, under surfaces of leaves, branches 
and bracts of the inflorescenco and the outer surfaces of the calyx 
and petals densely and softly rusty-tomentose. Leaves opposite, coria- 
ceous, elliptic or elliptic-ovate, the apex shortly and abruptly acumi- 
nate, tho base cuueate; upper surface glabrous, greenish -when dry, 
the midrib and nerves impressed; the tomentum on the lower surface 
pale brown ; main-nerves 6 to 8 pairs, ascending, curved, very pro- 
minent on the lower surface and connecting nerves transverse; length 
4 to 6 in, ; breadth 1'5 to 3 in. ; petioles unequal, "75 to 1 in. Cymes 
]>ranched, on peduncles 1*5 to 2 in. long, terminal, longer than the 
leaves ; the bracts at the bases of the branches small, oblong. Flowers 
numerous, "15 in. long. Oalyx campanulate, deeply 4-lohed ; the lobea 
broadly ovate, obtuse. Petals 4, similar in shape to the sepals bui 
smaller, concave, aduate by their edges. Stamens 4, inserted on a 
thick fleshy cushion-like circular disc by short filaments ; anthers short, 
broadly ovate, cordate, introrse. Ovary one-celled, crowned by the 
fleshy disc, Fruit ellipsaid, not compressed, attenuate towards the 
apex, smooth^ 1*2 in, long and '6 in. in diam. 
