XLI. AMPELIDE^E. 
[Leea. 
484 
petioles 1*5 in, long. Cymes dense few-flowered *35 in, through. 
Fruit globular *4 in. through, white. Hab. Perak, Sungei Rayah 
(Kunstler). 
(3) L. gigantea Griff. Notulce iv. 697; Ic. Pl. As. t. 645; King, 
l.c. 412. 
Large bush like an elder. Branchlets puberulous. Leaves 
several feet long 3- to 5-pinnate, pinnae a foot or more long, with 
4 to 6 leaflets coriaceous glabrous shining green, coarsely serrate 
elliptic oblong, base shortly cuneate, acuminate; nerves^ 8 to 13 
pairs; nervules fine connecting, 5 to 10 in. long, 2*25 to 4 in. wide; 
Fig. 48. — Leea sambucina. 
petiolules *3 to 75 in. long; petioles 6 in. long. Cymes large and 
spreading 9 in. to 2 ft. across, minutely puberulous or glabrous. 
Flowers ’25 in. wide. Fruit globular, black. Hab. Common in 
low open country. Singapore, Thomson Road. Johor. Genuang; 
Sedenah. Pahang, Tahan Woods, Pulau Tihman. Malacca 
(Griffith); Bukit Bruang (Holmberg). Selangor, Batu Caves. 
Negri Sembilan, Perhentian Tinggi. Perak, Plus River (Wray); 
Temengoh, Penang Hill, Ayer Hitam. Native name : Giring, 
(4) Li. sambucina Willd. Sp. Pl. i. 1777 King, l.c. 414. 
Big shrub about 12 ft tall. Branchlets puberulous. Leaves 
15 to 20 in. long, 2- to 3-pinnate; leaflets about 9 to a pinna, thinly 
