ElcBocarpus.] xxv. tiliace/E. 315 



pilose ; style glabrous at base only. Drupe fusiform acuminate, 

 1-25 in. long, '25 in. wide. Hab. Johor, Pinerong (Cantley). Pahang, 

 Ulu Rumpin (Watson). Distrib. Borneo. Native names : Medang 

 darmong ; Menkinang. 



The fusiform fruit is unique among our species. 



(10) E. petiolatus Wall. Cat. 2673 ; King, I.e. 130. E. integer 

 Masters, I.e. i. 408. Monocera petiolata Jack, Mai. Misc. 



i- (5), 43- 



Tree 20 or 30 ft. tall, glabrous, terminal. Leaf-buds coated with 

 resin. Leaves deep green, coriaceous elliptic or elliptic-oblong 

 acute or shortly acuminate, edges entire, base rounded ; nerves 

 7 to 8 pairs, reticulations fine numerous, conspicvious when dry, 

 4'5 to 8 in. long, 2 to 5 in. wide; petioles i"4 to 3-4 in. long. 

 Racemes glabrous, from below the leaves, 3'5 in. long, many- 

 flowered ; buds conic, acute ; pedicels 3 in. long. Sepals lanceo- 

 late acute, glabrous except edges. Petals about as long, oblong 

 with 10 to 12 laciniae, bases to laciniae silky, a large fleshy villous 

 gland near the base. Torus a lo-lobed fleshy disc. Stamens 18 

 to 25, shorter than petals ; anthers deep cleft at top with a short 

 recurved awn on outer cell. Ovary glabrous. Fruit elliptic, blunt 

 at both ends, '4 to '6 in. long and 3 in. through, dull dark blue ; 

 stone slightly rugose, i-celled, i-seeded. Hab. Common in lowland 

 woods. Singapore, Garden Jungle ; Bukit Timah. Malacca, 

 Merlimau (Derry) ; Batu Tiga (Holmberg) ; Pahang Bentong 

 (Foxworthy). Selangor, Kwala Lumpur (Foxworthy). Perak, 

 Chanderiang (Kunstler) ; Tapa (Wray). Penang (Curtis). Distrib. 

 Borneo, Sumatra, Burma, Trang. Native names : Mendong 

 Pipelakan; Mendong Tan jong; Paru-Paru; KayuSepah; Saban. 



(11) E. paniculatus Wall. Cat. 2663; Masters, I.e. i. 407; 

 King, I.e. 129. 



Tree about 30 to 40 ft. tall, 4 to 6 in. through. Leaves thinly 

 coriaceous light green, lanceolate-oblong acuminate, edges entire, 

 base rounded or slightly cuneate, glabrous; nerves 5 to 7 pairs, 

 reticulations very small, distinct beneath, 4*5 to 8 in. wide ; petioles 

 '8 to 2 in. long. Racemes numerous, erect from the upper axils, 

 6 to 8 in. long; buds silky ovoid acute; pedicels curved, silky 

 ■5 in. long. Sepals ovate acuminate, silky outside -2 in. long. 

 Petals as long, lanceolate acuminate entire, silky. Torus a shallow 

 silky disc. Stamens 50, nearly sessile ; anthers silky, outer cells 

 long-awned. Ovary 2-celled, silky. Fruit elhpsoid, blunt at each 

 end, blue grey, -4 to "5 in. long, -25 to -35 in. through, stone bony, 

 tuberculate. Hab. Common in lowland woods. Singapore, Selitar; 

 Teban. Johor, Kwala Sembrong (Kelsall) ; Batu Pahat. Malacca, 

 Brisu (Goodenough) ; Merlimau (Cantley) ; Pahang. Kwantan 

 (Foxworthy) ; Selangor, Sempang ; Langat River. Perak, Asam 

 Kumbang (Wray). Province Wellesley, Krian. Lankawi islands 



