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THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE 173 
Р. TN Scheff. A tall slender palm. Chan Chu Kang 
voods, 
P. iode Scheff. ? Mac Chan Chu Kang. The only speci- 
п I have closely resembles this plant which is other- 
wise a native of our hills at 2,000 feet upwards. 
Е Алчын Bece, “Singapore Lobb ; " doubtless an error for 
Penang. 
Nenga W ыстаал var. Malaccensis. * Pinang Umu.” About 15 
feet tall fruit black on a red spalix. Flowers cream 
ах ur, a woods common, Garden road, Chan Chu 
Kang. 
Ptychoraphis singaporensis Bece. “ Kerintin.” A tufted palm 
about 10 feet tall. Abundant in dry woods, Garden 
jungle, Bukit Timah. 
Cyrtostachys Lakka Becc. The sealing-wax palm. “Pinang 
Rajah.” Wet places near the sea, common, Kranji, Toas, 
Chua Chu Kang. 
Oncesperma horrida Scheff. “ Bayas.” A big thorny palm, 
common in dense jungle. Garden jungle, Bukit Timah. 
О. tigillaria. Areca tigillaria Griff. “ Nibong.” Like the Ba- 
as, but with drooping bii and smaller Е -— e 
distinct from the Javanese 0. filamentosa ВІ. ich is 
made a synonym in yr. Brit. Ind. The oti is used 
: in 
several other species under the names of Lenou, 
siad е5 but they do not seem to me to be specifically 
istin 
Т, mame et EK Ti s Bece. Not common. Streams in thick 
jungle, Bukit Timah, Bukit Mandai, 
J. Malaccensis Becc. Rare, Chan Chu Kang. 
di пее havi fil. ‘Singapore Lobb”; evidently an 
r for Penang. 
