Polyallhia.] 
VI. anonace^e. 
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pedicels -6 in. long. Sepals sub-orbicular, puberulous. Petals 
rather thin, broad lanceolate or oblanceolate to 3 in. long, 1-25 in. 
wide, narrowed at the base, puberulous or glabrous. Ovaries 
pubescent; ovule 1. Carpels oblong, numerous, apiculate, -4 in. 
long, stalks slender, -4 in. long. Hab. Malacca (Maingay). Perak, 
Larut (Kunstler). Dislrib. Malay Archipelago. 
This differs from P. Scortechinii in the smaller flowers (apparently adult) 
o&f brOUS leaves. I am not sure that it is anything but a state 
~ P ' ? ulc:hra Kin S> Joum. As. Soc. Bang. l.c. 55; Ann. Bot. 
Lara. Laic. lx. 68, pi. 94. 
A medium-sized or small tree about 30 ft. tall, glabrous except 
the flowers. Leaves thinly coriaceous, elliptic to oblong-lanceolate 
acute or acuminate, base acute, minutely muriculate, 4-5 to 6 in 
long, 2-5 in. wide; petioles -25 in. long. Flowers large solitary 
terminal, 2 in. or more across, dirty white with a purple spot at 
the bases of the petals, very fragrant. Sepals ovate acute glabrous, 
■0 to 75 m. long. Petals sub-equal ovate-elliptic sub-acute. 
Stamens numerous; appendages broad sub-orbicular, pubescent 
Ovaries oblong, pubescent; style short, cylindric. Carpels numer¬ 
ous elliptic-ovoid glabrescent purple, stalks 1-5 in. long, crimson. 
Seed 1, elliptic. Hab. Mountain woods to 5000 ft. altitude or more. 
Fahang Gunong Tahan. Selangor, Menkuang Lebah (Robinson). 
Perak, Welds Rest, Gunong Kerbau (Robinson). 
var. angusiifolia King, lx. Leaves narrower, 175 in wide • 
petals narrow lanceolate, 175 in. long. Hab. Perak, Gunong Bubu 
at 5000 ft. altitude (Wray). 
One of the very few mountain Anonaceo. 
r ''P'l ° bl ° n S*, Kin g. Joum. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 65; Ann. Bot. 
Lara. Laic. l.c. 80, pi. 113. 
A small tree 10 to 15 ft. tall; young branches tomentose. 
cWff hm y coriaceous sub-sessile oblong to oblong-lanceolate 
shortly acuminate, base minutely cordate unequal, glabrous above 
puberulous beneath; midrib pubescent, nerves 14 to 20 pairs* 
J? n & 3*5 to 5 in. wide; petioles -15 in. long, tomentose! 
blowers solitary from small tubercles, 1-25 to 175 in. across 
Sepals semi-orbicular acute connate pubescent. Petals waxy 
Ssj ^ Uow ’ ° blon S tapering to the sub-acute tip, pubescent on 
both sides. Carpels 10 to 20, ovoid or orbicular pubescent or sub- 
glabrous, -3 to *35 in- long; -6 to 75 in. wide. Seed 1, ovoid or 
2 plano-convex. Hab. Mountain forests. Perak, Larut Hill ranges 
and Gunong Pondok at 1000 to 2000 ft. altitude (Kunstler) ; 
Hermitage Hill (Curtis). Penang Hill (Curtis). 1 } 
(25) P. chrysotricha Ridl. n.sp. 
Branches golden-hairy. Leaves oblong-obovate acute base 
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