Garcinia.] xviii. guttifer^. 169 



Leaves 5 to 10 in. long coriaceous; nerves not 



strong . . . . . . • (33) G. dulcis 



Leaves elliptic coriaceous, 5 in. long ; flowers 



numerous, crowded, rather small . . (34) G. glomerata 



Leaves thin, coriaceous, 8 in. long; flowers 



crowded in terminal head, large . • (35) G. Prainiana 



Leaves coriaceous, 5 in. long; flowers solitary; 



fruit large, pear-shaped .... (36) G. pyrifera 



(i) G. eugenisefolia Wall. Cat. 4873 ; Hook. fd. F.B.I, i. 268 ; 

 Pierre, Fl. For. Cochinchiive, vi. pi. 6 {partly) ; King, I.e. 150. 



A tree 50 to 60 ft. tall or less. Leaves thinly coriaceous, elliptic 

 acuminate at each end; nerves very fine numerous and parallel, 

 2 to 3-5 in. long, -g to 1-35 in. wide; petioles -2 to -25 in. long. 

 Male flowers "2 in. across, white in axillary fascicles of 20 to 30. 

 Pedicels '2 in. long. Sepals 4 orbicular, outer pair small, inner 

 as large as petals. Petals 4 orbicular. Stamens numerous forming 

 4 orbicular-oblong fleshy processes with anthers on both sides. 

 Rudimentary stigma large hemispheric, style cylindric. Females 

 •25 in. across in axillary peduncled cymes of 3 flowers. Sepals 

 and petals as in male, no staminodes. Stigma large, sub-papillose 

 nearly covering the ovary. Fruit 75 in. through. Hab. In 

 forests in low country, Singapore. Bindings. Perak. Penang 

 (Wallich). Distrib. Tenasserim, Andamans. Native name: Ten- 

 tulang Merah. Use : In house-building. 



(2) G. rostrata Benth. and Hook. fil. Gen. Plant, i. 174; Pierre, 

 Fl. For. Cochinchine, vi. pi. 91B; King, I.e. 151. 



A tree 30 to 40 ft. tall. Leaves thinly coriaceous, elliptic- 

 oblong blunt cuspidate, base much narrowed, midrib prominent; 

 nerves very numerous, sub-horizontal rather distinct, 2*5 to 

 3*5 in. long, i'25 to 175 in. wide; petioles '2 in. long. Male 

 flowers 'IS in. across in slender lax 3- to 9-flowered cymes fascicled 



2 to 4 in the axils. Buds depressed globose; pedicels "25 to 35 in. 

 long. Sepals 4, orbicular inner as large as the petals. Petals 4 

 orbicular, pink or white. Anthers sessile on the sides of 4 fleshy 

 processes; cells 2. Stigma large, discoid. Hermaphrodite flowers 

 in 3-flowered axillary sessile solitary cymes. Sepals, petals and 

 anthers as in male. Stigma sub-sessile discoid. Fruit ovoid sub- 

 orbicular -5 to -65 in. long and rather less through, crowned by 

 the discoid stigma. Hab. Woods, not rare. Singapore, Malacca. 

 Province Wellesley. Penang. Bindings. Perak. Distrib. Java. 

 Native name : Loli. 



(3) G. merguensis Wight, III. 122 ; Ic. t. 116 ; Hook. fil. F.B.I. 

 i. 267 ; Pierre, Flor. For. Cochinchine, vi. pi. 68, 69, 91D ; King, I.e. 

 150. G. Wrayi King, I.e. 152 ; Ann. Bot. Card. Calc. v. (2), 140, 

 pi. 168. 



A tree 30 to 40 ft. tall. Branches terete. Leaves ovate-elliptic 

 to lanceolate, caudate-acuminate, base cuneate; nerves indistinct, 



3 to 3-5 in. long, I'l to 1-4 in. wide; petioles -25 in. long. Male 



