164 Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



minutely lobulose. Fruit (unripe) sub-globalar, -6 in. in diam., crowned 

 by the stigma. 



Perak; at elevations of 3,000 to 3,500 feet, King s Collector, No. 

 6220, Wray, No. 1209. 



7. Garcinia Cadelliana, King, n. sp. A tree about 30 feet high ; 

 the young branches, slender, terete, brownish yellow. Leaves thinly 

 coiiaceous, elliptic to elliptic-oblong, sub-acute, the base very cuneate ; 

 both surfaces shining ; main nerves 10 to 1 2 pairs, inter-arching very near 

 the margin, thin, slightly prominent on both surfaces when dry; length 

 35 to 5'5 in., breadth 16 (o 2'5 in. ; petiole '25 to "35 in., stout. Male 

 flowers '25 in. in diam., in dense 3- to 8-flowered axillary fascicles, buds 

 globose, pedicels 'I in., bracteolate at the base, stout; sepals 4, slightly 

 unequal, small, orbicular, fleshy, the edges thin ; petals 4, obovate-orbi- 

 cular, fleshy, concave ; stamens numerous, on both sides but especially 

 on the inner sides of 4 fleshy processes opposite the petals ; anthers 

 oblong, sessile, 2-celled, the dehiscence longitudinal; style cylindric, 

 as long as the staminal bundles ; stigma large, hemispheric, papillose, 

 entire. Female flowers and fruit unknown. 



Andamans ; King's Collector, No 371. 



8 Garcinia speciosa. Wall. PI. As. Rar. iii. t. 258. A tree 40 to 

 60 feet high ; young branches slightly 4-angled, j'ellowish when dry. 

 Leaves thinly coriaceous, oblong or elliptic-oblong, sometimes oblan- 

 ceolate, shortly acuminate, the base cuneate ; both surfaces shining, 

 the midrib, main and intermediate nerves all rather prominent ; length, 

 5 to 8 in., breadth 2 to 375 in. ; petiole "5 to 6 in. Male flowers 1'5 

 to 2 in. in diam., terminal in fascicles of 4 or 5, or solitnry ; peduncles 

 longer than the petioles Sepals 4, fleshy, concave, slightly unequal, 

 1 pair ovate and 1 pair reniform. Petals 4, yellow, larger than the 

 sepals, rotund, slightly clawed. Stamens numerous, in 4 short, thick, 

 diverging, oval masses confluent at the base ; filaments short ; anthers 

 oblong with longitudinal dehiscence. Style short, thick, columnar ; rudy. 

 stigma large, convex, with 6 shallow, broad, blunt lobes. Female flowers 

 solitary, terminal, on short thick pedicels ; perianth larger than in the 

 male ; ovary sub-globular, the stigma large, convex, the margin 6- to 8- 

 lobed. Flower unknown. Unripe fruit ovoid, sub-globose, apiculate, 

 the hardened stiofma and tlie thickened sepals persi.'itent. Wall Cat. 

 4»55, 4852 E. Garcinia apnis, Wall. Cat. 4854; Choisy Guttif., Ind. 

 23; Planch, and Triana Mem. Guttif., 171 ; Kurz For. Fl. Burma. I, 

 88; Pierre Fl. Forest. Coch. -Chine, fasc. IV, p. xiv, tab. 79, excl. figs. 

 H. and I. 



Andaman Islands ; Kurz. Distrib. Tenasserim. 



This arboreous species is no doubt very closely allied to the shrubby 



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