Ternsfrcemia.] xix. ternstrcemiace^. igc) 



2'5 to 3 in. long, i to 1-25 in. wide; petioles -25 to -5 in. long. 

 Flowers in the upper axils of the leaves or below the leaves. 

 Pedicels short and thick "20 in. long. Flowers over J in. across 

 glabrous. Sepals sub-equal round coriaceous. Petals coriaceous 

 round denticulate. Stamens glabrous ; anthers linear-oblong, 

 longer than the filament. Hub. Perak, Gunong Kerbau at 4500 ft. 

 altitude (Robinson). 



4. EURYA, Thunb. 



Shrubs or small trees. Leaves narrow usually crenate serrate. 

 Flowers small, unisexual, sessile or sub-sessile, in axillary fascicles. 

 Sepals 5. Petals 5 connate at base. Stamens 15 or less. Ovary 3, 

 rarely 2-celled; styles 3, free or united; ovules many in the 

 inner angles of the cells. Fruit baccate small. Distrih. Indo- 

 Malaya. Polynesia. Fruit glabrous. 



Petals and sepals rounded. 



Branches glabrous . . . . . . (i) E. acuminata 



Branches velvety ; leaves thick blunt ; nerves de- 

 pressed . . . . . . . . (2) E. monticola 



Petals ovate acute ; leaves thin . . . . (3) E. Wrayi 



Fruit pubescent; leaves thin elliptic cuspidate; 



pedicels long slender . . . . . (4) E. trichocarpa 



(i) E. acuminata DC. Mem. Ternsir. 26; King, I.e. 195. 

 E. angustifolia Wall. Cat. 1465. 



A shrub or small tree about 15 ft. tall. Branchlets slender 

 pubescent. Leaves thinly coriaceous oblong-lanceolate or oblancec- 

 late acuminate, serrulate, base acute, glabrous above pubescent 

 or not beneath, 2'5 in. to 3*5 long, '5 to '75 in. wide; petioles 'i in. 

 long or none. Flowers "25 in. across in 2- to 6-flowered clusters; 

 pedicels short pubescent. Sepals unequal, outer ones smaller, 

 round pubescent. Petals white larger and thinner glabrous. 

 Male flowers, stamens 12 glabrous. Pistillode conic or o; styles 

 none. Female flowers, sepals and petals narrower. Stamens o. 

 Ovary ovoid conic glabrous 3 or 2 cells. Styles 3 free or united. 

 Fruit globular -15 in. across. Hah. Open country. Common and 

 variable all over the peninsula except Singapore. Indo-Malaya. 



(2) E. monticola Ridl. E. acuminata var. monticola Ridl. 

 Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. Ci, p. i. 



Tree 20 to 30 ft. tall. Branches and young leaves silky-velvety 

 hairy. Leaves entire, coriaceous blunt, base rounded, '75 to 2 in. 

 long, -5 to "75 in. wide ; nerves depressed above, nerves and midrib 

 hairy beneath. Flowers glabrous. Styles connate for two- thirds 

 of their length. Hab. Mountains 5000 to 6000 ft. altitude. Perak, 

 Gunong Berumbun (Ridley). Gunong Kerbau (Haniff). 



This species most resembles E. Ceylanica Wight, but the leaves are larger. 



(3) E. Wrayi King, I.e. 196. 



Small tree. Branchlets hairy. Leaves thinly coriaceous oblong- 



