302 XXV. TiLiACEiE. [Grewia. 



(7) G. globulifera Masters, I.e. i. 391. 



Large or small tree. Branchlets velvety. Leaves coriaceous 

 broad elliptic, shortly acuminate, base round, glabrous except 

 midrib above velvety, and nerves beneath sparsely scabrous- 

 hairy ; nerves 7 pairs, elevate beneath as are the transverse nervules, 

 9 in. long, 4 in. wide ; petioles '5 in. long, velvety or sub-glabrous. 

 Panicles terminal 4 to 5 in. long; rachis, pedicels, bracts and sepals 

 scurfy. Buds globose. Sepals linear-oblong 'lb in. long. Petals 

 notched, dilate at base. Drupe i in. long, tomentose, obovoid. 

 Hah. Forests, Singapore, Tanglin. Malacca (Maingay, Griffith, 

 Hervey). Perak (Wray and Scortechini). Penang, Penara Bukit 

 (Curtis). Native name: Bunga Menamak. 



(8) G. antidesm£efolia King, I.e. 113. 



A tree 12 to 40 ft. tall or more, 6 to 8 in. through. Branchlets 

 glabrous. Leaves membranous, when adult glabrous, elliptic- 

 oblong acutely acuminate, entire, base cuneate or rounded ; nerves 

 6 to 7 pairs, prominent beneath 4*5 to 8 in. long, 1-5 to 275 in. wide ; 

 petioles '4 to '6 in. long. Panicles pedunculate, axillary and 

 terminal, 2 to 4 in. long; branches short, ashy-tomentose. Flowers 

 •25 in. long. Sepals elliptic-obovate, tomentose outside, pubescent 

 yellow inside. Petals much shorter, oblong, blunt, claw broad, 

 thickened pilose. Torus cylindric, yellow, glabrous with hairy 

 mouth. Ovary ovoid-globose, pilose, later glabrescent. Fruit 

 pyriform, 3-angled narrowed to a pseudo-stalk orange red, '75 in. 

 long, about 35 in. through ; pericarp glabrous ; pyrenes 3 ; endocarp 

 bony, i-seeded. 



var. h. hirsuta King, I.e. Branchlets, leaves beneath, and ovar}' 

 tomentose. Hab. Hill forests. Selangor, Ulu Selangor (Kunstler). 

 Perak, Ulu Bubong (Kunstler (var. b). Perak, Larut Hills 

 (Kunstler) (var. a), Goping. 



It is possible that var. & is a distinct species. 



(9) G. Miqueliana Kurz, Flora 1872, p. 398 ; King, I.e. 113. 

 Tree 30 to 40 ft. tall, 8 to 15 in. through. Branchlets at first 



scaly. Leaves thinly coriaceous, glabrous, ovate-lanceolate to 

 lanceolate shortly acuminate, entire, base cuneate; nerves 5 pairs 

 slender, 2 to 5 in. long, i to 175 in. wide; petioles '2 to '3 in. long, 

 tomentose. Panicles axillary and terminal lax, few-flowered, 

 sparsely scaly and puberulous, i to 2 in. long. Flowers -3 in. long. 

 Sepals oblanceolate acute, minutely tomentose. Petals shorter, 

 linear acute, with a thickened tomentose claw. Torus cylindric, 

 edges villous. Ovary globose-ovoid, tomentose. Drupe pyriform 

 75 in. long and -5 in. across, glabrous ; mesocarp fibrous ; pyrenes 

 2, each i-celled. Hab. Johor, Ulu Kahang, Bukit Murdom (Lake 

 and Kelsall). Malacca, Merlimau. Perak, Larut Hills; Waterfall 

 (Kunstler). Dindings (Curtis) at Lumut. Native names : Poko 

 Malabu ; Chenderai Paya. 



