1903.] King & Gamble — Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 221 



•75 to 15 in. long", inflated-tubular, the mouth oblique, irregularly 

 few-lobed. Corolla-tube cylindric, 3 to 3*5 in. long and about "15 iu. 

 in diam. when dry ; limb 2 - 5 to 3 in. across with 6 to 9 deep obovate- 

 elliptic, blunt lobes. Anthers inserted in the villous tbroat, linear, 

 *4 in. long, half-exserted. Fruit globular, not ridged, I '5 in. in diam , 

 surmounted by the persistent tubular calyx-tube '75 to 1 in. long. 

 Randia speciosa, Hook. Ic. PI. t. 824. 



Singapore: Lobb. Perak : Wray 4265; King's Collector 4516, 

 5830, 8736, 10180. 



7. Gardenia Griffithii, Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. III. 118. A large 

 shrub or small tree ; young branches as thick as a goose-quill with pale 

 bark marked by the annular cicatrices of the stipules, glabrous. 

 Leaves thickly coriaceous, obovate-elliptic, cuspidate, much narrowed 

 to the short petiole ; upper surface olivaceous-brown, glabrous, shining, 

 with the reticulations transverse and depressed ; lower surface brown, 

 puberulous especially on the stout midrib and 12 to 15 pairs of oblique 

 slightly curved distinct main-nerves; length 5 to 9 in.; breadth 2*5 

 to 4 in. ; petioles "3 to "4 in., stout, winged; stipules "35 to "4 in. long, 

 with expanded irregularly toothed mouths. Flowers solitary, terminal 

 or axillary, sessile, 4 to 4*5 in. long. Galyx nearly as long as the 

 corolla-tube, coriaceous, tubular, expanding upwards, the mouth ir- 

 regularly toothed, undulate, oblique, "75 in. in diam., glabrous. Corolla 

 salver-shaped, the tube cylindric, much narrower than the calyx; limb 

 3 in/ across, with many lobes, imbricate in aestivation. Fruit woody, 

 globular, when dry with slender vertical stria?, glabrous, 2 in. in 

 diam., crowned by the very long, persistent calyx. 



-Malacca: Griffith (K.D.) 2821 ; Ridley 223; Berry 1045. Singa- 

 pore: Ridley 6673 ; Bullett 611, 896. 



Var. Mamgayi, Hook. fil. I.e. Mouth of the calyx irregularly cut 

 into triangular coriaceous teeth. 



Malacca: Maingay (K.D.) 841. 



27. Petunga, DC. 



Glabrous shrubs or small trees with slender often 4-angled branch- 

 es. Leaves petioled, narrowed to base and apex ; stipules triangular 

 or ovate-oblong. Floioers small, white, bi-bracteolate, in axillary 

 spikes. Calyx-tube campanulate, with a persistent 4-lobed limb. Cor- 

 olla funnel-shaped, its throat villous, the limb with 4 spreading lobes ; 

 lobes twisted in bud. Anthers 4, sub-sessile, linear, the connective 

 thickened at the apex. Ovary 2-celled, but often incompletely so; style 

 cylindric, with stoutly linear hairy stigmatic branches ; ovules 2 to 8, 

 pendulous from the apex of each cell. Fruit small, 2-celled. Seeds 



