68 VI. ANONACE^. [Goniothalamus. 



500 ft. altitude. Pahang, Bentong (Foxworthy). Perak, Gunong 

 Pondok and Thaiping (Kunstler). Penang Hill (Curtis). Native 

 name : Bunga Chenang. 



(11) G. fulvus Hook. fil. F.B.I, i. 75 ; King, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 

 I.e. 74. 



Shrub. Branchlets rufous-pubescent. Leaves membranous 

 oblong-lanceolate obtuse, above glabrous, beneath puberulous 

 or glabrous ; nerves 14 to 16 pairs, 7 to 10 in. long, 2*5 to 3"25 in. 

 wide; petioles thick, -5 in. long. Flowers solitary axillary ; pedicels 

 •25 in. long, puberulous. Sepals broad ovate obtuse pubescent, 

 connate at base, 'is in. long. Petals coriaceous, densely silky, 

 outer ones oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate long-acuminate, i to 

 1*5 in. long, inner ones 3 in. long, ovate acute, golden-silky. 

 Stamens numerous, appendages convex, puberulous. Ovaries 

 pubescent ; style cylindric, glabrous. Stigma bifid. Hah. Malacca 

 (Griffith). Pahang, Rumpin (Foxworthy). 



(12) G. Curtisii King, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. I.e. 75; Ann. 

 Bot. Gard. Calc. I.e. 96, pi. 135. 



A shrub or small, slender tree. Branchlets tomentose. Leaves 

 thickly membranous narrow oblong to obovate-oblong abruptly 

 acuminate, base rounded, glabrous above except the puberulous 

 midrib, beneath puberulous ; midrib and nerves (28 to 30 pairs) 

 tomentose, nerves very prominent inarching; 9 to 15 in. long, 

 3 to 5*5 in. wide; petioles 35 in. long, pubescent, channelled. 

 Flowers solitary extra-axillary; pedicels decurved hairy stout, 

 •6 in. long. Sepals stiffly membranous pink nerved reticulate- 

 pubescent, '75 to I in. long, connate into a cup with 3 ovate acute 

 teeth. Petals coriaceous velvety green to yellow, tinged red, 

 outer ones broad lanceolate acuminate, i"25 to 175 in. long, inner 

 ones more than one-third as long, ovate acuminate. Stamens, 

 appendages acute conical. Ovaries numerous pubescent, i-ovuled. 

 Carpels ovoid acute hooked, points pubescent, '75 in. long, stalks 

 •I in. long, stout. Hab. Dense forests. Selangor. Batu Caves; 

 Menuang Casing (Kloss) ; Kwala Lumpur. Perak, Ulu Kerling, 

 Waterloo, etc. (Kunstler, Curtis). 



Very distinct in its large leaves, often widest near the tip, with very 

 numerous parallel nerves. 



(13) G. Ridleyi King, Journ. As. Soe. Beng. I.e. 76; Ann. Bot. 

 Gard. Gale. I.e. 98, pi. 138. G. Prainianus King, I.e. 72; Ann. 

 Bot. Gard. Calc. I.e. 90, pl. 123. 



A tree about 20 ft. tall, 6 in. through. Leaves membranous 

 broad elliptic abruptly acuminate, base sub-acute, glabrous except 

 the midrib, puberulous on both sides ; nerves puberulous, 6 pairs ; 

 8 to 12 in. long, 3'5 in. wide; petioles '25 in. long, puberulous. 

 Flowers very abundant on tubercles at the base of the stem, forming 

 a pile, on pedicels 2-5 to 3-5 in. long, coriaceous dull red brown to 



