Aiiacolosa.] xxxvii. olacine^. 425 



(i) A. heptandra Maing. in Hook. fil. F.B.I, i. 501; King, 

 I.e. 109. 



Shrub or tree. Branches whitish. Leaves coriaceous oblong- 

 lanceolate, base and tip sub-acute; nerves 5 to 6 pairs prominent 

 beneath, 6 to 7 in. long, 2'25 to 3 in. wide; petioles -3 in. long. 

 Flowers in dense axillary cymes ; rachis thick -2 in. long. Pedicels 

 '2 in. long pubescent. Calyx with 6 minute teeth. Petals "i in. 

 long, oblong; anthers hairy. Hub. Malacca (Maingay) only once 

 collected. 



8. STROMBOSIA, Bl. 



Trees medium size or shrubs. Leaves alternate, inflorescence 

 cymose axillary. Flowers bisexual. Calyx a shallow cup more 

 or less 5-lobed inferior. Petals 5 hairy inside. Stamens 5 opposite 

 and adnate to base of petals ; staminodes o. Ovary superior or 

 partly inferior, imperfectly 4- or 5-celled ; ovules 4 or 5 pendulous 

 from central placenta; style simple. Disc lobed perigynous. 

 Fruit a drupe terminated by the remains of calyx and style ; stone 

 crustaceous. Species 6, Indo-Malayan. 



Flowers in pedicelled few-flowered cymes . . . (i) S. javanica 



Flowers in sessile many-flowered fascicles. 



Leaves ovate to oblong; petals -2 in. long . . (2) S. multiflora 



Leaves round; petals "15 in. long .... (3) S. rotundifolia 



(i) S. javanica Bl. Bijdr. 1154, Masters, in Hook. fil. F.B.I, i. 

 579; King, I.e. 102. 



A tree 20 to 30 ft. tall, glabrous. Leaves thinly coriaceous 

 oblong or elliptic acuminate, base rounded ; nerves 5 or 6 pairs, 

 4 to 7 in. long, 1-65 to 2*65 in. wide; petioles "6 to i in. long. 

 Cymes few-flowered "5 in. long. Calyx fiat shortly 5-lobed. Petals 

 oblong obtuse hairy at tip. Ovary elongate tapering to the short 

 style. Fruit oblong-ovate "8 in. long, '6 in. through. Hab. Forests, 

 Malacca (Maingay). Johor, Pulau Tinggi (Burkill). Selangor, Ulu 

 Gombak. Perak, Waterloo (Curtis); Ulu Bubong (Kunstler). 

 Penang (Wallich). Disirib. Tenasserim, Sumatra and Java. 



(2) S. multiflora King, I.e. 102. 



Glabrous tree 50 to 100 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. through. Leaves 

 coriaceous ovate to oblong-ovate acute, base rounded, edge undulate ; 

 nerves 5 to 8 pairs rather prominent beneath, 2*5 to 4 in. long, 

 i"5 to 2 in. wide; petioles 35 in. long. Flowers numerous dense 

 fascicled '2 in. long, white. Calyx cup-shaped, lobes broad round. 

 Petals oblong blunt, tips incurved pubescent. Ovary sub-globular ; 

 style long. Hab. Dense forests on low hills. Perak, Batang 

 Padang (Kunstler). Penang (Curtis). 



(3) S. rotundifolia King, I.e. 103. Anacolosa Maingayi 

 Masters, I.e. i. 580. 



Large shrub. Leaves rather thickly coriaceous ovate rounded 

 blunt, base round; nerves 6 or 7 pairs, 2 to 4 in. long, 2 to 2'5 in. 



