Grcwia.] xxv. tiliace.e. 301 



i-celled. Hah. Woods in low country. Singapore (Maingay), 

 Changi; Bukit Timah; Garden Jungle. Malacca (Griffith). 

 Selangor, Kwala Lumpur (Mhd. Hashim). Perak, Goping 

 (Kunstler). Native names: Damak Damak Buloh; Taj am 

 Damak. 



(4) G. fibrocarpa Masiers, I.e. i. 391. 



Tree 40 to 50 ft. tall, 8 or 12 in. through. Branches velvety. 

 Leaves chartaceous, above glabrous, beneath hairy or tomentose, 

 oblong to lanceolate-oblong, shortly acuminate, base blunt ; nerves 

 6 or 7 pairs, elevate beneath hairy ; nervules elevate, 6 to 9 in. long, 

 3 in. wide; petioles thick velvety -15 in. long. Panicle axillary, 

 terminal, velvety, i to 2 in. long. Bracts and sepals velvety. 

 Bracts lanceolate-acuminate -16 in. long. Sepals linear oblong. 

 Petals half as long. Fruit pear-shaped, deep yellow velvety 75 in. 

 long, -5 in. through. Hab. Forests, Johor. Pulau Tinman and 

 Pulau Tinggi (Burkill). Malacca, Ayer Panas (Maingay). Selangor, 

 Weld's Hill (Cubitt). Perak, Thaiping. Waterfall (Wray, Kunst- 

 ler). Goping; a very hairy form (Kunstler) ; Penang Hill 1200 ft. 

 altitude (Curtis). 



(5) G. omphacarpa Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. (2), 204. 



A shrub about 6 ft. tall or small tree 30 ft. tall. Branches tomen- 

 tose. Leaves rather thin, pendulous, lanceolate-oblong long- 

 acuminate deep green, base rounded or blunt, midrib above hairy, 

 beneath hairy all over ; nerves 8 pairs, 7 to 8 in. long, 2 to 2-5 in. 

 wide; petioles "25 in. long, hairy. Panicles axillary and terminal, 

 3 in. long, hairy. Sepals linear-oblong. Petals shorter, chlate at 

 base, yellow. Ovary ovoid tomentose. Fruit flattened obovate 

 ellipsoid, orange, pubescent, 1-25 in. long; pericarp thin pulp acid, 

 apricot-coloured; pyrene i. Hah. Woods in low country, rare. 

 Singapore, Garden Jungle. Distrih. Borneo and Banca. 



I believe this to be the plant intended by Korthals as his Omphacarpiis 

 hirsutus, but his figure in the Kruidlmnd, t. 42, is rather poor and the leaves 

 are shown rounder than in our plant. 



(6) G. erythrocarpa Ridl. Joiirn. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, 

 p. 174. 



Small tree 12 to 14 ft. tall. Branches hairy. Leaves lanceo- 

 late acuminate or acute, base round, sometimes obscurely cordate, 

 inequilateral, hairy beneath; nerves 10 pairs, basal pair long; 

 nervules transverse, conspicuous, 8 to 10 in. long, 2-i to 4 in. wide; 

 petioles -25 in. long, densely hairy. Panicles 3 to 5 in. long, pen- 

 dent from uppermost axils densely hairy. Bracts lanceolate 

 acuminate, 2 in. long. Sepals hnear-oblong, white, tomentose. 

 Petals white, reflexed. Disc lobed, yellow. Ovary tomentose. 

 Fruit pear-shaped scarlet, about i in. long, pulpy. Hab. Mountain 

 forests; Selangor, Sempang mines. Perak, Thaiping Waterfall 

 (Wray). 



