XLVII. LEGUMINOS^E. 
Bauhinia.] 
631 
3, fertile. Ovary glabrous except at base ; style -15 in. long. Stigma 
large peltate. Pod narrow oblong woody 3*5 in. long, 1 in. wide, 
glabrous. Seeds 4 to 6, orbicular, -4 in. across. Hob. Dense and 
open forests. Perak, Larut (Kunstler). Penang (Wallich 5779). 
(15) B. Scortechinii Prain, l.c. 188. 
Large climber, glabrous except at tip of branches. Leaves 
shallow cordate ovate bifid, lobes narrow, sub-triangular, sinus 
wide, coriaceous, glabrous above, appressed-hairy beneath ; nerves 
9 (rarely 7) elevate beneath, 3*5 to 4 in. long, 2 to 2*25 in. wide; 
petioles 1*5 in. long, glabrous. Racemes few-flowered, rusty- 
pubescent ; pedicels '5 in. long or less. Bud *5 in. long, clove¬ 
shaped. Calyx-tube cylindric *25 in. long, lobes ovate nearly as 
long. Petals ovate tomentose outside. Stamens 3 (or 4) fertile, 
hirsute. Ovary pubescent; style glabrous. Stigma peltate. Hab. 
Perak, Gunong Haram (Arang) Para (Scortechini). 
(16) B. integrifolia Roxb. Hort. Beng. 90. B. holosencea 
Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 75, p. 28. 
Big climber. Branches, petioles, inflorescence red-velvety, 
Leaves coriaceous orbicular cordate, entire or retuse at tip; nerves 
7 or 9 elevated beneath, glabrous above, red-velvety beneath, 
densely on nerves and reticulations, 2 to 2*5 in. long, 2-4 to 3 in. 
wide- petioles 1*25 in. long. Panicles of a few stout racemes 
axillary and terminal, 2-5 to 5 in. long; branches with prominent 
flower-scars, very numerous. Bracts lanceolate-acuminate, 1 in. 
long; pedicels slender -6 in. long. Buds ovate, sub-acute, the 
tube shorter. Calyx-tube cylindric, dilate at base, 2 in. long, 
lobes oblong, ‘2 in. long, all hairy. Petals oblong, rather short- 
clawed, very red-hairy outside, ‘35 in - lon S> * 2 m - Wlde * stamens 
fertile, 3, slender glabrous. Ovary hairy all over; style about 
as long slender, glabrous; stigma peltate. Pod woody, firm. 
8 in long, 2-5 in. wide, oblong, blunt, slightly narrowed at tip, 
brown scurfy. Seeds flat orbicular, ri in. long. Hab. Northern 
forests. Pahang, Sungei Jelai (Machado). Perak Temengoh; 
Kinta (Murton). Province Wellesley (Kunstler). Penang (Rox¬ 
burgh, Wallich). Kelantan, Sungei Lebeh (Yapp). 
(17) B. flammifera Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, p. 182. 
B. integrifolia Baker , in Hook. fil. F.B.I. ii. 279; Prain, l.c. 191 
(in part), not of Roxburgh. _ 
A lofty climber. Branches and tendrils puberulous. Leaves 
usually deep cordate, ovate, rounded with short wide sinus at 
top or quite entire (seedling leaves 8 in. across, thin, sinus broad, 
points acute). Adult leaves 4 to 6 in. long and about as wide; 
leaves near the inflorescence small 1 in. long, coriaceous, glabrous 
except nerves beneath, sometimes pubescent ; nerves 11 ; petioles 
glabrous, 175 to 2*25 in. or more long. Flowers in leafy panicles, 
12 in. long of dense, many-flowered racemes, 3 to 6 in. long; 
pedicels slender 1 in. long, puberulous. Calyx-tube -15 in. long, 
