THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE, 149 
JUGLANDES. 
Engelhardtia Wallichiana Lindl. Tree with winged fruits, 
Rare, Garden jungle. 
Е. serrata Bl. Rare, Changi. 
MYRICACE®. 
Myrica Nagi Thumb. “ Gilinche.” А small tree with dark green 
eaves and very small red drupes, — smaller than those 
figured in the Botanical lice ine t. 5727. Соттоп 
on the sea coasts, Toas, Changi, June: Blakang Mati; 
rarer inland, Bukit Timah. 
CUPULIFER. 
Oaks and chestnuts are very abundant in Singapore, and are 
e fairly large trees, the timber edo is usually 
emarkably poor and valueless. When in flower, the 
ait green blossoms are visited by myriads ‘of small blue- 
bottle flies, with red heads. The fruits are sought for 
and dispersed by squirrels. 
Quercus oidocarpa Korth. Not common, Garden jungle. 
Q. Wallichiana Lindl. Jurong, Changi. 
Q. spicata var. graci ipes. “ Berangan Padi.” Bukit Timah,Pu- 
lau Ubin. ni 
Q. sundaica Bl. * Mempening Bagan.” Not rare, Changi, 
Tengah. 
Q. Lamponga Miq. Our commonest species. A medium sized tree 
with leaves silvery on the back. Very common, Teng; 
lin, Changi, Chan Chu Kang. A form passing into Q. 
Ewyckii occurs in many spots. Selitar, etc. 
. hystrix Korth. “ Mempening." Common Bukit Timah, 
Kranji, Chan Chu Kang, Toas. - 
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. conocarpa Oudem. Common, Garden jungle, Reservoir, 
Changi. i 
