1916.] H. N. Ridley: Botany of Kedah Peak, 39 



This has the habit of S. oblongifolia but the leaves of 

 S. cantoniensis reduced. This latter plant is usually a weed of 

 cultivation and one would hardly expert to find it high upon 

 Kedah Peak. 



Flowers purplish at 3,000 feet. No. 6064. 



Ternstroemiaceae. 



6. Adinandra dumosa, Jack. A variety with very rounded 

 leaves at 3,000 feet. No. 5987. Common in the plains, but it 

 also grows on Mount Ophir at 3,000 feet. 



6a. Eurya acuminata var glabra, HI. A form with rather 

 larger flowers than the low country form. Small tree 15 to 

 20 feet, flowers whitish. Gurun No. 6172. 



7. Archytaea Vahlii, Choisy. On dry ridges, yellowish 

 white. No. 6083. Common in the low country and also on 

 Mt. Ophir. 



8. Ternstroemia japonica, Thunb. Trans. Linn. Soc. ii. 

 535- 



Small shrub, leaves rather thinly coriaceous, lanceolate, 

 long acuminate, subacute base gradually narrowed, nerves 5-6 

 pairs, rather conspicuous beneath for a Ternstroemia, 2~3 - 25 

 inches long, "] to 1 inch wide, petiole '2 inches long. Calyx 

 lobes ovate obtuse. Fruit globose "3 inches long on a slender 

 pedicel '5 inches long. Seed ellipsoid '25 inches long, red. 



Kedah Peak. Small shrub, seeds brilliant scarlet. No. 

 6039. 



This resembles plants from Khasiya, Siam and Java. 

 The leaves are thinner and more acuminate than in other 

 eastern species. The specimens are all in fruit. 



Guttifer.e. 



9. Calophyllnni Prainianum, King ? Kedah Peak No. 

 6039. 



Only leaf specimens with reniform galls, but apparently 

 this species. 



10. Garcinia eugenifolia, Wall. At 3,000 feet. Distrib. 

 Malaya. 



STERCULIACE.E. 



11. Buettneria Jackiana, Wall. Gurun No. 6169. 

 Flowers whitish. Distrib. Penang. 



12. Leptonychia glabra, Turcz. Gurun No. 6153. Shrub 

 about 10 feet. Common all over the Peninsula. 



Geraniace.e. 



13. Impatiens Griffithii, Hook. fil. 



Kedah Peak 6007. Flowers rich, rose pink. Also 

 collected there by Lobb and myself. It occurs too on Mt. 

 Ophir. 



