698 LV. LEGNOTiD^. [CaralUa. 



woods. Not common. Singapore, Changi. Selangor, Petaling; 

 Batu Caves. Perak (Scortechini). 



(5) C. euryoides Ridl. 



A small tree. Branches black, leafy at tips. Leaves cori- 

 aceous, elliptic acuminate with a long blunt point, base cuneate, 

 edge serrulate, 175 in. long, '5 in. wide; nerves 7 pairs; petioles 

 •25 in. long. Cymes axillary -25 in. long of 3 flowers or compound 

 of 3 branches with 2 flowers on each ; pedicels 'i in. long. Flowers 

 •12 in. long. Calyx urn-shaped ; lobes 5 lanceolate acute. Petals 5 

 very narrow linear as long as sepals. Stamens 10. Style stout, 

 as long as sepals. Stigma pulvinate. Fruit ovoid with persistent 

 sepals. Hab. Quartzite rocks at 1000 ft. altitude. Selangor, 

 Klang Gates (Ridley). 



(6) C. spinulosa RidL Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, p. 184. 

 Tree (or shrub). Leaves thin, elliptic abruptly acuminate, base 



narrowed, edge spinulose ; nerves fine, 14 pairs, "4 to 5 in. long, 

 175 to 2 in. wide; petioles '2 in. long. Cymes '4 in. long ; peduncles 

 •2 in. long; branches short with numerous rounded imbricating 

 bracts. Flowers sessile '2 in. long. Sepals triangular acute. 

 Petals shorter, obovate reniform, edge crisped, claw short, white. 

 Stamens outer row adnate to sepals, inner wrapped in petals, all 

 shorter than petals. Disc annular, slightly lobed. Fruit ellipsoid, 

 2-seeded. Hab. Rare. Low swampy country near rivers. Pahang, 

 Sungei Lamar, Bentong (Foxworthy). Perak, Tanjong Malim 

 (Ridley). Distrib. Tonkin. Native name : Gandang. 



(7) C. suffruticosa Ridl. Journ. Roy. A.s. Soc. S. Br. 61, p. 6. 

 A shrub, glabrous. Leaves elliptic acute at both ends, edges 



closely spinulose, membranous; nerves 12 to 13 pairs, secondaries 

 nearly as prominent, 3 to 5 in. long, 1*5 to 175 in. wide; petioles 

 •5 in. long. Stipules lanceolate, keeled "25 in. long. Flowers 

 yellow and white in short axillary racemes '4 in. long. Bracts 

 ovate, keeled. Calyx campanulate, •12 in. long; lobes 5, lanceo- 

 late-acute. Petals linear-oblong lacerate nearly to base as long 

 as calyx. Stamens 10. Hab. Forests, rare. Selangor, Dusun 

 Tua (Ridley). 



2. GYNOTROCHES, Bl. 



Medium-sized trees. Leaves coriaceous, opposite. Flowers in 

 small axillary fascicles. Calyx 4- to 5-lobed, ebracteate. Petals 

 4 to 5 inserted below on an 8- to lo-lobed disc, spathulate fimbriate 

 clawed white. Stamens 8 to 10, on the disc. Ovary superior, 

 ovoid-globose, 3- to 6-celled ; style conical, columnar ; ovules 4 

 in a cell. Stigma peltate, 5-lobed. Berry globose, many-seeded. 

 Seed obovoid. Species 2, Malayan. 



(i) G. axillaris Bl. Bijdr. 219 ; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. i. 127, 

 /. xxxi; King, I.e. 321. 



A slender tree, about 40 ft. tall or less, 6 in. through, glabrous. 



