Eugenia.] lviii. myrtace.e. 745 



slender pseudo-stalk, truncate, edge recurved. Petals calyptrate, 

 small. Stamens numerous, -4 in. long. Hab. Selangor, Rantau 

 Panjang (Kloss). 



(81) E. expansa Duthie, I.e. ii. 491 ; Kmg, I.e. 113. 



Shrub or tree 15 to 40 ft. tall. Leaves thinly coriaceous oblong- 

 lanceolate or elliptic acuminate, base cuneate ; nerves 20 to 24 

 pairs slender elevate beneath, inconspicuous above, intramarginal 

 slender close to edge, reticulations fine conspicuous, 4 to 6 in. 

 long, I to 2-25 in. wide ; petioles -15- to -2 in. long. Panicles axillary 

 and terminal i to 4 in. long ; branches few. Flowers white, sessile 

 5 to 8 at branch ends, -3 in. long. Calyx -15 in. long, funnel- 

 shaped. Petals calyptrate. Hah. Forests. Malacca, MerHmau. 

 Perak, Gunong Batu Putih, 3400 ft. altitude (Wray) ; Goping 

 300 to 800 ft. altitude (Kunstler). Penang (Wallich), Batu Feringhi 

 and the Hill (Curtis). 



(82) E. pauper Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 79, p. 55. 

 Small tree. Leaves thinly coriaceous elliptic cuspidate, base 



cuneate; nerves 10 to 12 pairs, depressed above, elevate beneath, 

 inarching in a bold intramarginal nerve -i in. from the margin, 

 5-5 in. long, 2 in. wide; petioles -2 in. long. Cymes chiefly axillary 

 *5 to 75 in. long of about 5 flowers, short-pedicefled with minute 

 bracts at base. Calyx cup-shaped, truncate, pustular -i in. long, 

 narrowed abruptly with a slender pseudo-stalk. Petals calyptrate. 

 Hab. Hills forests in the south. Johor, Gunong Pantai and Gunong 

 Pulai (Ridley). 



(83) E. microcalyx Duthie, I.e. ii. 493 ; King, I.e. 124. 



Tree about 60 ft. tall. Leaves lanceolate or elliptic (rarely 

 obovate), blunt acuminate; nerves conspicuous beneath, hardly 

 visible above, 8 to 10 pairs inarching -15 in. from the edge, drying 

 blackish above, red beneath, 4 to 7 in. long, 1-5 to 2-4 in. wide; 

 petioles -3 to -5 in. long. Panicles 2-5 to 3 in. long and as wide, 

 many-branched, terminal with numerous very small white flowers 

 with persistent smah bracts. Calyx obconic, no pseudo-stalk, 

 nearly -i in. long, yellow, truncate. Petals calyptrate. Stamens 

 very short. Fruit -i in. through, globose, red. Hab. Not rare in 

 forests. Singapore, Tanghn; Bukit Mandai. Johor, Mt. Austin. 

 Malacca, Bukit Bruang (Derry). Pahang, Telom. Selangor, Kwala 

 Lumpur (Burn-Murdoch) ; Hulu Semangkok. Bindings. Perak, 

 Ulu Bubong (Kunstler). Penang, Batu Feringhi. 



var. obovata King. 



Leaves obovate, 2-5 in. long, 1-5 in. wide. Fruit waxy-white 

 tinged red. Possibly a distinct species. Perak, Goping (Kunstler). 

 Native name : Kelat Putih. 



(84) E. myriantha King, I.e. 125. 



A tall tree. Leaves very coriaceous, oblanceolate sub-acute, 

 base much narrowed; nerves 3 to 4 pairs, faint hardly visible, 

 I to 175 in. long, -5 to 75 in. wide; petioles -25 to -3 in. long. 



