i10 Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 
obovate or obovate-oblong, shortly acute or acuminate at apex, 
long-cuneate at base; upper surface shining, glabrous except at the 
midrib, lower tawny-puberulous especially at the nerves; margins 
slightly recurved; 10—25 cm. long, 4—8 cm. broad; midrib pro- 
minent, impressed above, raised beneath; main nerves 8—12 pairs, 
slightly impressed above, curving obliquely upwards to the margin, 
the upper ones joining in loops; transverse nervules prominent, sub- 
parallel; reticulation prominent under the lens; petiole 10—25 mm. 
long, densely tawny-tomentose. Flowers about 3—6 mm. broad 
when open, in long-peduncled greyish-tawny panicles from the 
uppermost leaf-axils, reaching 10 cm. in length in flower, much 
longer in fruit; branches few, spreading, ending in subcorymbose 
dichasia ; pedicels 2—4 mm. long, clavate; buds globose; flowers 
yellowish. Perianth-tube short; lobes subequal, the outer 3 rather 
the shorter, ovate acute, about 3 mm. long, densely grey-tomentose. 
Stamens of 1st and 2nd rows 1:5—2 mm. long, the anthers elliptic 
obtuse or emarginate, glabrous in fruit, the filaments villous; those 
of 3rd row rather longer and similar but the anthers narrower, 
oblong, the 2 basal glands large glabrous reniform villous-stipitate ; 
staminodes of 3rd row cordate, 1:25 mm. long, villous-stipitate, 
Ovary rounded, glabrous; style slender; stigma small. Fruit an 
ovoid or ellipsoid berry reaching 20 mm. long and 12 mm. in 
diameter, truncate at apex, seated on the enlarged, puberulous, 
appressed or somewhat spreading perianth-lobes; pericarp bluish- 
green when fresh, pale and shining when dry, finally black. Mig. 
Fl. Ind. Bat. I. i. 908; Meissn. in DC. Prodr. XI. i. 36; Koord. & 
Val. Bijdr. X. 90. P. multiflora, Bl. 1.c.; Mig. 1.c.; Meissn. Le. 
(fide Koord. & Val.). Persea macrophylla var. cuneata, Bl. Bijdr. 
568. Machilus macrophyllus var. Nees Syst. Laur. 674. 
PRovINcE WELLESLEY: at Kubong Ulu Reserve, Curtis 24251. 
Perak: Maxwell’s Hill, Ridley!; in dense jungle near Larut up to 
1300 m. alt., King’s Collector 801!, 2646!, 6249!, 6577!, 6616!, 
6995!, 10893!; at lower camp, Gunong Batu Pateh, over 1000 m. alt., 
Wray 1186!. Stneapore: at Changi, Ridley 4812!—Distrip. Java. 
11. SrzmMMatTopapune, Gamble. 
Trees. Leaves alternate, membranous, crowded towards the 
ends of the branchlets; the nerves conspicuous. Flowers in umbels 
in lax panicles from the upper leaf-axils ; pedicels very long and 
