56 TliE FLORA OF FINGAPOKE. 



Gekaniace^e. 



(Oxalis corniculata L. A garden weed, common.) 



(Averrhua Bilimbi L. the Blimbing, and .1. CarambolaL. " Kem- 

 bola," are cultivated.) 



Connaropsis macrophylla King. Tree, flowers crimson. Not 

 common, Selitar 



RUTACE^E. 



A number of these are cultivated, among which are Rue 

 (Buta giat-eolens) the Kamuning (Murraya exotica) of the orna- 

 mental wood of which the sheaths and handles of Krises 

 are made, the Lime berry, " Limau Keah" (Triphasia 

 trijolivlata), the pumelo (Citrus decumanus L), orange {Citrus 

 aurantium), various Limes (Citrus medica L.) 



Evodia Boxlurgliiana Benth. " Stenga ' burong." A shrub 

 with white flowers. Common in open country, Tangiin, 

 Bedoh, Kranji, Jurong, Bukit Timah. 



E. (jlahra Bl. A fine tree. Local, but not rare, Tangiin, Bukit 

 Timah, Chan Chu Kang. 



E. robusta Hook. fit. A tall tree, very conspicuous in llower. 

 Not rare, Reservoir, Toas, Bukit Mandai. 



E. pedunculosa Hook, fil.* A very little known plant, said to have 

 been collected in Singapore by Lobb. 



Zanthoxi/lum ovalifvlium Wight- Wallich No. 74G9, not seen. 



Acronychia Porter i Hook. fil. A tree, usually small. Flowers 

 and fruits green. Woods, common, Garden jungle, Bukit 

 Timah, Changi, Jurong, Chan Chu Kang. 



Glycosmis pentaphylla Corr. Common in woods and forests, a 

 large shrub, flowers and -fruits white. Garden jungle, 

 Bukit Timah, Kranji, Selitar, etc ; a broad leaved form. 

 A narrow leaved one occurs at Changi. 



Micromelum hirsulum Oliv. Wallich (No. 8150 c.) Not seen. 



Clausena excavata Burm. A small tree with white flowers, 



