Polyalthia.] vi. anonace^e. 59 
Carpels elliptic-oblong, 1 to 1*5 in. long; stalks 1 to 1*5 in. long. 
Hab. Malacca (only collected by Maingay). 
(29) P. pach.yph.ylla King, Journ. /Is. Soc. Beng. l.c. 66; Ann. 
Bot. Gard. Calc. l.c. 82, pi. 115. 
A tree 50 to 100 ft. tall ; branchlets pubescent. Leaves stiffly 
coriaceous elliptic-oblong sub-acute, base rounded, glabrous except 
midrib tomentose beneath at the base; nerves n or 12 pairs; 
4’5 to 7*5 in. long, 175 to 3*5 in. wide; petioles -35 to -5 in. long, 
tomentose. Flowers few in tufts from old wood; pedicels 2 in. 
long, tomentose. Sepals semi-orbicular short tomentose. Petals 
pale green nerved, oblanceolate sub-acute or obtuse, pubescent 
outside, tomentose inside, outers shorter and narrower, *9 to 1*5 in. 
long, *3 to -5 in. wide. Stamen-appendages truncate. Ovaries 
numerous glabrous ; stigma sessile, puberulous. Carpels numerous 
obovoid blunt, 175 in. long, 1 in. through with a short stalk. 
Seeds 2. Hab. Perak, Larut Hills below 500 ft. altitude (Kunstler). 
(30) P. Curtisii Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S, Br. 54, p. 11. 
Ellipeia glabra Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 52; King, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 
l.c. 26; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. l.c. 34, pi. 27B. 
A tree; young branches and inflorescence brown, pubescent. 
Leaves coriaceous oblong or elliptic, base round or acute, glabrous; 
nerves 9 pairs, 4 to 5*5 in. long, 1*5 to 2 in. wide; petioles ‘25 in. 
long. Cymes shortly peduncled, axillary 3- to 4-flowered, 1 to 
1*5 in. long, golden-hairy. Flowers 1*5 in. across. Bracts oblong, 
sub-amplexicaul. Sepals ovate-lanceolate acute, *25 in. long. 
Petals, outer linear-oblong hairy outside, sub-acute 1 to 1*5 in. 
long; inner shorter obtuse spathulate obovate. Pistils strigose 
above, i-ovuled. Carpels sub-globose, -65 in. long; stalk 75 to 
1*25 in. long. Seed oblong with a deep longitudinal furrow. Hab. 
Malacca (Maingay). Penang, Telok Bahang (Curtis). 
(31) P. glomerata King, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 61; Ann. 
Bot. Gard. Calc. l.c. 75, pi. 106. 
Tree 40 to 50 ft. tall. Leaves membranous, elliptic or oblong 
acute, base slightly cuneate, reticulate, glabrous except puberulous 
midrib; nerves 7 to 8 pairs, not inarching, slender; 4 to 6 in. 
long, i*8 to 2'6 in. wide; petioles *25 to -35 in. long. Flowers 
2-5 in. long, 20 to 30 together on a stem tubercle; pedicels 1*5 to 
2 - 5 in. long, slender, puberulous. Bracts ovate-lanceolate. Sepals 
lanceolate acuminate, bases broad connate. Petals linear-oblong, 
base slightly concave, minutely tomentose ; inners slightly smaller. 
Stamens, appendages orbicular sub-convex. Ovaries few, oblong, 
hairy. Hab. Perak, Thaiping Hills 2800 to 3000 ft. altitude 
(Kunstler); Sira Rimau (Yapp). Distrib. Sumatra and S. Siam at 
Trang. 
(32) P. lateriflora King, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 58, Ann. 
Bot. Gard. Calc. l.c. 73, pi. 102. Guatteria lateriflora Bl. Bijdr. 
20; FI. Jav. Anonacece, p. 100, t. 50 and 52D. 
