Gareinia,] 



XXIII. GUTTii^ERJE. (T. Anderson.) 



263 



perfect. The specimens under this number in Herb. Linn. Soc. consist of twobrancbes 

 with leaves and solitary terminal female flowers: the five leaves marked B are detached 

 andean hardly be referred to O. Cowa, whilst the flowers certainly can.— [Lanessan 



mams G. Kydiana as a distinct species with O. Wallichiana, Choisy, and umbellifera^ 

 "all., as synonym.] 



8. 6- ^igrro-Iineata, Planch, mss, ; lesLves lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 



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acuminate acute at the base ferruginous beneath, male pedicels 

 rudimentary stigma 0. , 



Eastern Peninsula; Malacca, Griffith (Kew distrib. 854), and Maingay (Kew 

 Oistrib. 152 and 162V , ' ^ v i^ ^ ^ 



A tree 

 taperin 



; branches often knotted ; bark dusky. Leaves 5-8 by l^-S in., subcoriaceous, 

 ^ to the base; veins many, delicate, Vz>-^ "i- ^ipart, inarching T\dth an intra- 

 marginal one. Male fl. 3-9, fascicled on short axillary woodv nodes; pedicels i-^ in., 

 Slender, thickened above. Sepals i\ in., fleshy, orbicular. 'Petals a little longer and 

 inmner, concave, reflexed above the middle. Stamens in a shortly pedicelled 4cornered 

 compressed mass ; anthers 4-gonal, 4-celled. Female fl. solitary, axillary. Omry ovoid - 

 ^h +i:' ^«iw<7ai/) ; stigma 5-7-lobed, lobes lobulate. papillose. [" Fruit subgloboscf, 



v.n^ ^^7 1^ ,^y stipitate discoid apiculus, as large as a walnut, bright orange- 

 /ciiow. -^MaingayJ] 



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mm '""""^^ "luauiy ovate or oblong tip rouuaea very coriaceous, veuw 

 CT"? ^^^'^^er, petiole 1 in., male fl. small shortly pedicelled in dense 

 icicles trom axillary cushions that are clothed with lanceolate bracts. 



Ba^S^^^^ Peninsula ; Malacca, Maingay (Kew distrib. 168).— Distkis. Island of 



Branchlets as thick as the little finger, 4-angled, black when dry, nodes very close 

 V Ua«e» 5-7 by 3-4 in., not shining, narrowed into the petiole, brown when dry, 

 68 uniform very slender, with oblique sinuous connecting nerves beneath; petiole 

 PedirT 1*°°*- ^^^^''^ fl- i ill- <^iam-. crowded on every node for a considerable length ; 

 %mU k-'",- '°'^^'' ^'■^'^^s crowded, tV-iV i"- lo°g. membranous, erect, red-brown- 

 conrl *"'°i'^'i'*r, outer smaller. PetaU rather larger than the inner sepals, orbicular, 



ovarv ' °°L ''*''"y coriaceous. Stamens fori ' " "^ "*'-"' " '-'1— '♦'^'•^ 



pUnt T u ^"^^'' subsessile, 2celled, j^..... 



fihortPr A ^""'""^ °"e except that the leaves are larger and the peaicels rather 

 rescpn; 7*^'"^ ^™i''''' O"" identical plant is found in Borneo ; its remarkable inlio- 

 ^nce and bracts at once distinguish it.— J. D. H. 



«nI-Lf5^v„ ^^^ terminal, solitary or geminate, rarely 3, fruit obovoid, 



■Leaves 2-4 in. 



aciSriw **^cea6folia, Boxb. Fl. Ind. ii. 623 ; leaves narrow-lanceolate 

 W,J]n. ^^^^coriaceous dark green, flowers i in. diam. WtgMIc. t. lO.i , 

 isTr/ • ^^^^ ^' B J ^/">**^ G^ttif- ^>^d. 36 ; Flanch. ^ Tri^n. Mem. GutUf 

 c2« / T**"* ^'^^'«- Garcin. 481 G. purpurea, WaU. Cat. 4862, and 

 "^""■M^QinotofHaxburgk). 



A^hZm'* .^^n«al ; in forests of Assam " ■" 



'SWm.k' ^S' ^^'*^'^' "l>ion& fleshy. PetoZ* smaller, slightly ooiique, "<'■■^ -- 

 father Tr„"!u*^' ^" » gl^^ose mass ; anthers 4-celled. Female fi. terminal or axillary, 

 matic ravf ft }^'\ ^^^ "^"e. Utamens in 4 bundles of 4^5 each. <?t>ary ovoid ; stig- 

 8^'vJ^„^^-®' g'-^ndulariy tubercled. Fruit the sfze of a small plum obovo.d, not 



6"***ved ftp B'""«uiitriy luoerciea. , ,. 



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