XI. VIOLACEiE. 
133 
Alsodeia.] 
(17) A. capillata King, l.c. 407; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. v. (2), 
127, pi. 146A. 
A shrub 4 to 8 ft. tall. Branchlets tomentose. Leaves mem¬ 
branous, lanceolate acuminate at both ends, serrulate, above glabrous 
except nerves, beneath pubescent; nerves 11 pairs bold, 6 to 7 i n - 
long, 1*5 to 1*75 in. wide ; petioles *25 in. long. Stipules lanceolate, 
outside pubescent. Flowers in 3- to 5 "h° were< l small axillary- 
cymes. Sepals narrow oblong obtuse, tomentose outside. Petals 
Fig. 12.—Alsodeia echinocarpa. 
linear-oblong sub-acute, tip reflexed, hairy outside. Stamens 
glabrous; anthers small ovate, with an ovate acute terminal appen¬ 
dage. Ovary villous. Capsule -5 in. long, pubescent densely 
with soft pubescent spines '5 in. long. Seeds ovoid. Hab. Forests. 
Perak, Larut (Kunstler); Bujong Malacca and Gunong Keledang. 
Selangor, Ulu Gombak. Dindings, Lumut and Telok Sera. 
(18) A. comosa King, l.c. 407; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. v. (2), 
127, pi. 146B. 
Shrub or small tree. Branchlets tomentose. Leaves mem¬ 
branous oblong-lanceolate caudate-acuminate, serrulate, base 
