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subsessilibus paullo supra basin filamentorum; ovarium rudi- 
mentarium conicum, stylo eet stigmate bifido. Staminodia 
florum Q 9-12, ordinw I et II clavata, filamentis villosis 1-2 mm. 
longis, ordinum III et IV heave glandulis 2 magnis paullo 
supra basin filamentorum. Ovarium ovoideum, glabrum, stylo 
curvato, stigmate subcapitato bifido. Drupa globosa, 1°5 cm 
diametro, supra perianthu tubum incrassatum primo fere clausum 
deinde obconicum rugosum 6 mm. altum 0°8-1 cm. diametro ore 
ceeuatlatain et lobis et staminodiis persistentibus munitum insidens ; 
— paullo incrasatus; pericarpium laeve, lucidum, siccitate 
rugatum 
Mauay Penrnsuna. Singapore: Changi, Ridley, 3803; at 
Reservoir road, Ridley, 5101 ; at Bukit Mandai, Ridley, 3836, 4701, 
5064, 10,833 ; at Holland road, Hullett. 
Litsea quercina, Gamble [Lauraceac-Litseeae] ; species L. 
castaneae, Hook. f., affinis, foliis magis coriaceis minoribus nee 
paucioribus differt. 
Arbor ; rarouli agent, ete * esl griseo-pubescentes 
sicut innovationes et petioli et folio costa. Hola coriacea, 
alterna, elliptica vel bltiptiokdvita, spice obtusa et mucronata, 
aliquando emarginata, basi rotundata; utrinque Meares 
supra lucida, nervis exceptis glabra, infra minute puberula ; 6-8 cm 
longa, 3-5°5 cm. lata; costa pubescens, profunde impressa ; nervi 
utrinsecus 7-9, supra impressi, ad marginem curvati ; nervuli 
transversi obscuri ; ; reticulatio areolata, utrinque sub lente 
conspicua ; petiolus 0-8-1 em, longus, gracilis. Flores in umbellulis, 
pedunculis 6-8 mm. longis muniti, in racemis iets lateralibus. 
Drupa_ellipsoideo-oblonga, 2 cm. longa, 1 . diametro, supra 
nigra, 7 mm. alta, 9 mm. ew ore rotundo ; pedicellus imeras- 
NINSULA. Perak: Gunong Batu Peak; at lower 
so Wray, | 1174. 
tsea cylindrocarpa, Gamble [ Lauraceae-Litseeae] ; ; species L. 
silane Hook. f., affinis, foliis magis coriaceis obovatis subglaucis, 
rupa elongata et tubo perianthii fructifero multo minore differt 
Arbor patula, 30-40 m. alta, 9-12 m. trunci gait ; 
a modice crassi, laeves, grisei, juniores angulati minute griseo- 
ruli sicut etiam inflorescentia. Folia coriacea, alterna, elliptica 
va elliptico-oblonga vel obovata, apice obtuse acuta vel attenuata ; 
supra nhervis exceptis glabra, subtus minute puberula, 9-18 em. 
longa, 4-9 cm. lata; costa gracilis, impressa ; nervi utrinque 6-12, 
paralleli, profunde i impressi, primo iebraati deinde pro marginem 
curvati; nervuli transversi multi, paralleli, obscuri sicut reticulatio ; 3 
petiolus 1-2°5 cm, longus, mp sulcatus et puberulus. lores in 
m.) pedunculatis in racemis griseo- 
eeeeentiins axillaribus ea AS Ne ad 1°5-1°7 cm. longis saepe 
involucrales ovato-orbiculares, 4-5 mm, loncae cavae ; flores in 
umbellulis 5 ; pedicelli breves, fuseo-villosi ; pacman lobi oblong, 
acuti, membranacei, villosi, 2-3 mm. longi. Staminn florum ’ 
plerumque 9, ordinum I et II ad 5 mm, longa, antheris ovatis et 
