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Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 
Kedah : Derry 5531. Perak : Scortechini 373, 1325 ; Derry 3705 ; Fox 
129; King's Collector 2335, 3672, 6916, 7008 ; Wray 1023. Singapore : 
Ridley.— Distrib. Sumatra, Java, Celebes. 
Var. Teysmanni, King & Gamble. Ovary densely hairy ; fila- 
ments hairy near the base, corolla yellow. R. Teysmanni, Miq. PI. 
Ind. Bat. Suppl. 585 ; Clarke in Hook. f. PI. Br. Ind. III. 463. 
Penang : Maingay (K.D.) 1099, 10257 ; Curtis 530. Perak : Wray 
601, 623 ; King’s Collector 3672. — Distrib. Sumatra, Java. 
2. Khododendron Wrayi, n. sp., King & Gamble. A bush ; 
young branches as thick as a goose-quill, at first sparsely scaly, ulti- 
mately glabrous. Leaves very coriaceous, elliptic or sub-obovate-elliptic, 
the apex sub-acute, the base rounded, the edges recurved when dry ; 
upper surface dark-brown when dry, glabrous, the midrib much 
depressed ; lower surface white, glaucous, with short hairs on the 
minute reticulations, the main-nerves, and the bold midrib ; main- 
nerves 6 to 12 pairs, spreading, curved, rather dark-coloured and con- 
spicuous on the lower surface, invisible on the upper; length l - 75 to 
3-5 in. ; breadth -85 to 1-5 in. ; petioles -4 to -8 in. long, stout, scaly. 
Umbels terminal, 8- to 12-flowered, unequal, '5 to - 75 in. long, scaly. 
Flower-buds enveloped in obovate-oblong apiculate bracts, the inner 
tomentose externally, the outer glabrous, all deciduous. Calyx 
cupular, 5-toothed, less than -1 in. deep. Corolla glabrous, white, 
tinged with pale pink and spotted in the throat, widely campanulate 
from a tubular base, about l - 25 in. long, and rather more in breadth at 
the mouth ; lobes of the limb 5, broadly ovate, spreading. Stamens 10; 
filaments shorter than the corolla, glabrous ; anthers oblong. Ovary 
hairy ; style glabrous, longer than the stamens ; stigma hemispheric, 
lobed. Capsule only -5 in. long and about half as much in diam., not 
apiculate, tomentose, ridged, 5-celled. 
Perak, at from 3,500 to 7,000 feet : Wray 322, 886, 1569 ; Scorte- 
chini. 
3. Rhododendron pauciflorum, n. sp., King & Gamble. A small 
shrub, all parts except the inflorescence glabrous ; young branches as 
thick as a crow-quill, smooth. Leaves coriaceous, obovate, rarely 
rotund-obovate, the apex broad, usually minutely retuse, the base much 
narrowed, the edges recurved ; upper surface olivaceous, the lower 
brown when dry ; the midrib stout and prominent on the lower surface, 
depressed on the upper (when dry) ; main-nerves 3 or 4 pairs, indis- 
tinct on both surfaces ; length - 6 to 1 in. ; breadth - 4 to - 65 in. ; petioles 
less than -1 in. long. Flowers 1 or 2, terminal ; their pedicels pubescent, 
■25 to - 6 in. long, with 1 or 2 loose sheathing deciduous bracts at their 
bases. Calyx cupular, about '•! in. long, obscurely toothed. Corolla 
