385 
rat h embracing a stuinen. Filaments free, clavate ; anthers broad) ! ■ 
celled. Ripe drupes 1 to 125 in. long, and about 6 in. broad, narrowly 
sub-obovoid, compressed ; pericarp of a thin pulp ; endocarp horny, nar- 
rowly horse- shoe -shaped, the edge boldly ridged, the sides with deep 
radiating grooves and the central part with a deep vertical hollow: em- 
bryo sausage-shaped, bent along the circumferential chamber of the 
eudocarp. 
Perak, Uln Bubong ; King's collector, Nos. 4417 and 10282. 
This has the flower of Coccttlus, but the fruit of Stephanta. It 
comes nearest to the Indian 0. macrocarpus^ which has a similar though 
smaller fruit, and, like that species, would belong to Miers* genus Dipto- 
clisia. It must be near B. pictinervis of that author. 
11. Pericamptlus, Miers. 
A climbing shrub. Leaves subpeltate ; petioles slender, articulate. 
Fhwers in axillary C3'raes. Sepals 6, with 3 bracts, outer smaller, inner 
spathulato. Petals 6, cuneate. Male flower : stamens 6, filaments cylin- 
drio ; anthers adnata, bursting transversely. Female flower : staminodtis 
6, clavate. Ovaries 3 ; styles 2-partite, segments subulate. Drupes sub- 
globose ; endocarp horse- shoe- shaped, dorsally crested and echinate, sides 
excavated. Seed curved ; cotyledons elongate, flat, scarcely broader than 
the radicle. 
1. P. iNCANtrs, Miers Contrib. iii. 113, t. 3. Young branches 
minntely tomentoso, not striate. Leaves membranous, orbicular-reniform, 
obtuse or acute, sometimes slightly retuse, mucronulate, the hase trun- 
cate or sub-cordate ; upper surface pubescent or glabrescent, lower to- 
mentose; nerves usually 5 ; length of blade 2 to 4 in,, breadth about *S in. 
or more ; petiole 1 to 2 in. Cymes pedunculate, axillary, in fasciclos of about 
4, 2-3-ohotomous. Flowers minute, crowded. Petals 6, obovate, larger 
than the sepals. Ripe drupe the size of a pea. Hook, fil, Fl. Br. Ind. i. 
102; Hf. <fe Th. Fl. Indica, 194; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. Pt. 1, 83. P. 
aduncus, assamicus, and membranaceus^ Miers L c. 119-122. Gocculus 
incanuSy Coleb. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii. 57. CUsampelos matiritiana, 
Wall. Cat. 4980 (not of DC). Menisp. villosum, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. iii, 812 
(not of Larnk.). 
A common climber. Distrib. British India, Java, Sumatra, and 
probably in other parts of the Malayan Archipelago. 
12. Stupiiania, Lonreiro. 
Climbing shrubs. Leaves usually peltate. Floivers in axillary, 
cymose umbels. Male flower .* sepals 6* to 10, free, ovate or obovate. Petals 
3 to 5, obovate, fleshy. Anthers 6, connate, encircling the top of tho 
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