UurpuUia, J»entandria mokogynia. 441 



Manga foetida, Rumpk. Amb, i. 98. t. 28. 



Malay. Baehoiig. 



A native of Pinang, Sumatra, &c. 



A larger tree than the common mango. Leaves very firm and rigid. 

 Panicles large and red-coloured. Stamina inserted on tlie lobes of 

 the nectarium, one, sometimes two fertile. Fruit very foetid, eaten 

 by the Malays."— W. Jack. 



Obs. by N. W. 

 This tree is very common at Pinang. It has larger flowers than any 

 of the other species and may at once be recognised by that character. 



— N. W. 



6. M. caesia, Jack. 



Leaves ngrd, broad-lanceolate, attenuate at the base. F ankles ter- 

 rriual, erect, tomentv>se, glaucous. Flowers monandrous. Petals erect, 

 Fruit oblong. — Mss. Jack. 



Malay. Binjaee, 



Sumatra. 



A large tree. Branches rough with the vestiges of the fallen leaves. 

 t.eaies fifteen or sixteen inches long, alternate, petiolate, broad-lan- 

 ceolate, acuminate, tapering to the base and decurrent on the peti- 

 ole, very entire, smooth, thick and ligid, stiongly nerved, the middle 

 rib flattened. Petioles shoit. Panicle large, eiect, terminal, finely 

 tomentose, of a glaucous reddish-colour. Bracts small. Calyx erect, 

 slightly tomentose. Corolla erect, purpie within, paler without. Nec- 

 tary small, slightly lobed. Stamina on the nectary, one fertile Style 

 oblique. Fruit oblong-obovate, of a reddish white coioui . ; '— W . J ack« 



HARPULLIA, R. 



Calyx five-leaved. Corul five-petalled, alternate with the stamina. 

 Germ two-celled, sells one-scedea; attachment ot ua6 evula sub-su* 



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