THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE, 147 
F. alba Reinwdt. A shrub leaves lobed and large when young 
smaller and entire in older trees, white beneath, figs, yel- 
low, becoming red. Very common in open country. 
F. mae Reinwdt. A small shrub hood eno leaves and 
olden hairy figs. Common in open country every where 
Dr. King calls this 10 to 30 feet tall, pe pipa зыш 
it from F. hirta by the latter being small and having lo 
leaves. I have never seen this more than 5 or 6 feet tall, 
апа the leaves are never 
F. chartacea Wall. А very stender shrub with "7 small yel- 
low figs. The lark is used for string. Common in thick 
wocds, Garden Jungle, Changi, Bukit Mandai 
Ariocarpus rigida В, “< Tampunei.” Monkey Jack. A very 
ine large tree with rovnd yellow Faa, covered with 
short spines and enclosing numerous seeds e ed in an 
orange colored sweet pulp. An excellent fruit. Tanglin, 
Changi, Chan Chu Kang. 
A. Kunstleri King. “Getah Terap. ” 
able in the sha 
lobed, in adults ovate oblong entire. 
for cordage, and as clothing by the Sakais. 
used as birdlime. Common all over Singapore. 
A. Lowti King. Rare. Bukit Timah. 
A. Maingayi King. Rare, Toas. 
A. Scortechinii King. Not rare, Garden jungle, Kranji. 
A. неа Roxb. “Keledang.” A very large tree with ex- 
t timber. Not common, TAN Changi. 
A. Lakoocha Roxb. “Tampang Ambong.” Not rare, Bukit 
Timah, Chan Chu Kang, Tanglin, ЛА Pulau Ubin. 
А. Gomeziana Wall. “Tampang medium sized tr 
Fruits smooth round, aed na айс outside, inside 
rose pink, eatable but sour. 
A. peduncularis King. Rare, Bukit Mandai. 
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