3895.] G. King— Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 135 
6- or 7-celled; stigma discoid, dotted in the middle. Drupe ovoid, 
*2 to ’25 in. long, crowned by the persistent style and stigma ; pyrenes 6 
or 7, trigonous. Male flowers not known. 
Perak ; at elevations of about 5,000 feet, Wray, No. 3811 ; King’s 
Collector, No 7413. 
3. Ilex Griffithii, Hook. fil. FI. Br. Ind. I, 601. A bush or 
small tree; young branches stout, pubescent or glabrescent. Leaves 
coriaceous, elliptic, rarely elliptic-rotund, acute, the edges serrulate, the 
base slightly narrowed ; upper surface glabrous, except the depressed 
puberulous midrib ; lower surface puberulous or glabrescent, the midrib 
prominent and pubescent; main nerves about 8 pairs, spreading, inter¬ 
arching far from the edge; length 1 to 2*5 in., breadth *5 to 13 in., 
petiole *15 to '25 in. Flowers 4-merous; the males fascicled, less than 
•2 in. in diam., on pedicels longer than themselves. Female flowers 
larger than the males, in smaller fascicles, and sometimes solitary. Calyx 
a shallow cup, with 4 broad shallow ciliolate lobes. Petals broadly 
oblong, obtuse, finally re-curved, connate near the base. Ovary globose ; 
stigma sessile, 4-lobed. Drupe globose or ovoid-globose, glabrous or 
glabrescent, ‘35 in. in diam., the pulp scanty; pyrenes 4, coriaceous, 
rounded at the back ; pedicel '35 to '6 in. long. 
Malacca: Griffith, Maingay. Perak: Wray, King’s Collector.— 
Distrib. : Sumatra, Java, Khasia Hills and Cachar, Assam. 
4. Ilex glomerata, King, n. sp. A glabrous shrub or small tree; 
young branches, slender, dark-coloured. Leaves thinly coriaceous, oblong 
or elliptic-oblong, acuminate, the edges entire slightly wavy and recurved 
when dry, the base cuneate; main nerves 6 or 7 pairs, curving, ascend¬ 
ing, forking, obsolete on the upper, faint on the lower surface; length 
3 to 4'5 in., breadth 1*3 to P75 in., petiole '3 to *4 in. Male flowers 
‘2 in. in diam., in axillary fascicles of 6 to 12, their pedicels *15 in. long. 
Calyx minute, with 4 shallow rounded teeth. Petals 4, very much 
longer than the calyx, broadly ovate, membranous, slightly coherent 
by their bases, hypogynous. Stamens alternate with and longer than 
the petals, slightly adherent to them at the base ; filaments subulate, 
much longer than the broad shortly ovoid suturally dehiscent anthers ; 
Rudimentary ovary ovoid, compressed, stigma sessile. Female flowers 
not known. Drupes globular, *3 or '35 in. in diam., the pulp copious ; 
pyrenes 4, trigonous. . 
Perak: King’s Collector, Curtis, No. 2091, Scortechini. 
5. Ilex Maingayi, Hook. fil. FI. Br. Ind. I, 605. A glabrous tree 
20 to 30 feet high (60 to 80 fide Kunstler) ; young branches stout, len- 
ticellate, dark-coloured. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic, narrowly elliptic- 
oblong or oblanceolate-oblong, sub-acuminate, the base narrowed; upper 
