XLVII. LEGUMIN0S2E!. 
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[.Dial turn . 
petiolules 'i in. long; rachis yellow, pubescent. Panicles terminal, 
6 to 8 in. long, 3 to 4 in. wide, golden-pubescent. Calyx *2 in. long, 
ovoid; tube distinct, lobes imbricate, broad triangular, obtuse, 
coriaceous, green-velvety outside, within white, glabrous. Stamens, 
filaments thick, connective pubescent. Ovary brown-silky, stipi- 
tate. Pod obovoid, 1 in. long, 75 in. wide, black-velvety. Seed 
sub-quadrate -4 in. long. Hab. Forests. Singapore (Wallich); 
Garden Jungle. Malacca (Maingay). Perak, Sungkai (Foxworthy). 
(8) D. Kingii Prain, l.c. 175. 
Big tree 100 to 150 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. through. Leaves 8 to 9 in. 
long; leaflets 13 to 15, opposite, coriaceous, glossy-green above, 
pubescent (not golden) beneath, oblong-lanceolate blunt, base 
rounded; nerves conspicuous elevate, 2 to 2*5 in. long, -6 to ‘8 in. 
wide; petiolules -i in. long. Panicle large, 12 in. long, 6 in. wide, 
dark brown-velvety. Calyx '25 in. long, no tube, lobes broad 
ovate-obtuse, dark brown outside, white glabrous inside. Ovary 
brown-velvety, sessile. Pod spherical, *9 in. long, 75 in. wide, 
velvety-black. Seed sub-quadrate striate, -4 in. long. Hab. 
Old Jungle. Perak, Goping (Kunstler). 
45 . BAUHINIA, Linn. 
Unarmed shrubs, erect or climbers with circinate tendrils. 
Leaves simple usually ovate, deeply cleft into 2 lobes, rarely entire. 
Flowers usually showy and rather large in panicled or corymbose, 
rarely simple racemes. Calyx-tube with disc produced to top, 
short, campanulate or long cylindric, teeth 2 to 5. Petals clawed. 
Stamens 10 or reduced to 3 or 1, with sterile ones; filaments fili¬ 
form ; anthers versatile. Ovary stalked; stigma small or large, 
peltate. Pod linear or oblong, flat, dehiscent. Species 150, all 
tropics. 
Fertile stamens 10. § Pauletia. 
Shrub erect; flowers white 
Fertile stamens 3. 
Calyx tube produced. § Phanera. 
Erect shrub; leaves tomentose; flowers 
large red and yellow 
Climbers; flowers large white or pink in ter¬ 
minal racemes. 
Buds club-shaped. 
Petals glabrous except midrib and claw. 
Calyx lobes 1*25 in. long . 
Calyx lobes *5 to 7 in. long 
Petals densely pubescent all over. 
Petals longer than calyx lobes. 
Leaves pubescent; flowers pink 
Leaves glabrous. 
Stipules large orbicular; flowers 
white .... 
Stipules small; flowers greenish 
yellow . 
(1) B. acuminata 
(2) B. mollissima 
(3) B. calycina 
(4) B. semibiflda 
(5) B. Hullettii 
(6) B. Griffithiana 
{7) B. ferruginea 
