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calyx, slightly imbricate, thick, broadly ovate, obtuse, with short 

 slightly inflexed apical appendix, glabrous. Stamens 6, the ovate anthers 

 about as long as the thick flattish filaments which are inserted on the 

 edge of the thick fleshy ring-like disc : rudimentary ovary ovoid, minute. 

 Female flowers not seen. Ripe drupes ovoid-globose, flattened on one side, 

 ■75 in. long, glabrous, the scar of the stigma below the apex of the 

 flattened side. Engler in DeOand. Monogr. Phanerog. IV, 160. 



Malacca: Griffith, No. 1151; Maingay (Kew Distrib. ) No. 305. 

 Perak : King's collector. 



I quite agree with the author of this species that, when better- 

 material of Santiria tomentosa, Blume (Mus. Lugd. Bat. I, 211), shall 

 be forthcoming, the two will probably be found to be identical. 



