2 i. RANUNCULACEiE. [Naraveha. 
linear, longer. Achenes long, stipitate, with long bearded tail. 
Indo-Malaya, species 3. 
Flowers in panicles; leaves 4 to 6 in. long . . . (1) N. laurifolia 
Flowers solitary or in threes, axillary; leaves 2 m. long (2) N. axillaris 
(1) N. laurifolia Wall. Cat. 4685; Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 7; King, 
Journ. y 4 s. Soc. Beng. lx. 360. 
Long climber young parts only pubescent. Leaflets broadly 
ovate, acuminate entire, 4 to 6 in. long, 2 to 3 wide, deep green. 
Panicles lax many-flowered, 6 in. long, 8 in. across. Sepals lance¬ 
olate, -i in. long, blunt glabrous. Petals linear narrow, -5 in. long, 
apple green. Stamens numerous yellow. Achenes cylindric gla¬ 
brous, tails silky. Hab. Not rare, from 400 ft. to 2000 ft. altitude, 
in thickets. From Selangor, Semangkok Pass north to Perak, 
Penang and Tomoh (Machado). Distrib. Whole Indo-Malayan 
regions. 
A pretty climber, flowers scented like orange blossom. 
(2) N. axillaris Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 59, p. 60. 
Slender pubescent climber. Leaflets ovate, 2 in. long, i| in. 
wide or solitary toothed, or trilobed larger; nerves pubescent. 
Flowers solitary axillary or in threes. Sepals -i in. long, green. 
