7<; 
the miter lmmdly lanceolate, acuminate, 15 to 2 5 in. long: the inner 
ovate, acute, *6 to *8 in long. Anthers with an acute apical process. 
Ovaries strigose: style long, subulate; stigma slightly bifid. Ripe 
carpels sub-scssile, oblong, '5 or *6 in. long, glabrescent or glabrous. 
Hook, fil Fl. Br. Ind. I, 73 ; Kurz F. Flora Burma, I, 42. 
Burmah ■ Mergui, Griffith. Moulmein, Falconer. 
10. Goniothalamus macrophyllus, H. f. and Th. Fl. Ind. I, 74. 
A glabrous shrub 5 to 15 feet high ; young branches very stout, dark- 
coloured. Leaves coriaceous, large, oblong-lanceolate to oblong-oblance- 
olate, acute or shortly acuminate, slightly narrowed to the sub-acute 
or rounded base ; main nerves 16 to 20 pairs, spreading, impressed above 
and slightly prominent beneath ; length 10 to 18 in., breadth 2 5 to 4*5 
in. ; petiole '6 to 1 in., very stout. Flowers slightly supra-axillary or 
from the branches below the leaves, solitary or in pairs, green; pedicels 
■35 in. long, sub-clavate. Sepah broadly ovate, acute, connate at the 
base, 65 in , long, slightly puberulous, tinged with purple. Petals cori- 
aceous, the outer oblong-lanceolate, acnte or acuminate, 1 to 1*5 in. 
long; the inner half as long, ovate, acuminate, the edges ciliate. Sta- 
mens numerous, linear. Ovaries 12 to 18, glabrous, 1-ovuled ; style 
slender, dilated above, stigma 2-lobed. Ripe carpels globular-obovoid, 
slightly apiculate, glabrous, '4 in. long, Seed pale brown. Miq. Fl. Ind. 
Bat. I, Pt. 2, 28 : Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. IT, 38. Polyaltkia macrophylla, 
Blume Fl. Jav. Ann. 79 t. 39. Unona macrophylla, Blume Bijdr, I, 17. 
It is possible that two species may be included here, there being 
some difference between the specimens in the nervation of the leaves. 
Malacca ; Griffith, Maingay, (Kew Distrib.) No. 62. Perak, King's 
Collector. JVnung; Curtis. Kcdah ; Curtis. Di.sfrib. Sumatra, Forbes 
1370. 
11. GoniothalamL'S R in LETT, King, n. sp, A tree: young branches 
slender, puberulous. Leaves membranous, broadly elliptic, shortly and 
abruptly acuminate, the base sub-acute, pale when dry ; both surfaces 
reticulate ; the upper dull, glabrous, except the puberulous midrib and 
nerves , the lower shining, puberulous on the midrib, nerves and reticu- 
lations main nerves about 6 pairs, curving, ascending ; length about 
8 in. ; breadth 4*5 in. ; petiole 25 in., puberulous, I'lowers 1*75 to 2 in. 
long, in fascicles on long pedicels from warted, puberulous, woody tuber- 
cles on the stem : pedicels 2*5 to 3 5 in. long, minutely bracteolate at 
the base. Sepals coriaceous, broadly ovate-elliptic, obtuse, nerved, *6 in. 
long, free, spreading, puberulous. Petals coriaceous, pale brown; the 
outer elliptic-oblong to ovate, obtuse or sub-acute, with a broad thicken- 
ed claw, puberulous, 1*65 to 2 in. long ; inner row a little longer than 
the sepals, obovate, apiculate, with narrow claw. Stamens numerous 
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