THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 109 



bird lime. Common, Tanglin, Bajau, Ohangi, Blukang 

 Mali, Bukit Timah. 



W, davescens Dyer. Flowers short yellowish white, fruit glo- 

 bose orange, containing 2 to 7 seeds. Garden jungle, 

 Pulau Ubin. 



W. teuuiflora Hook. fil. Ohangi. 



W. sp. near flavescens, with very small flowers. Corolla tube 

 short and globose, lobes long. Ohangi (6023), Chan Chu 

 Kang, Jurong. 



W. grandiflora Dyer. Flowers larger than any other species \\ 

 inch long. I take this to be the plant intended for \V. gran- 

 di/fora, but note lhat the leaves are not thickly coriaceous, 

 nor rounded at the tip as described. The mouth of the co- 

 rolla tube is hairy. Rare. Reservoir woods. 



Lcuconotis Grtjjitltii Hook. fil. " Akar Getah Sundek." A 

 climber, but less thick than Willughbeia (not erect as 

 stated in Fl. Brit. Ind.). Flowers orange fruit globular 

 rather small. Not rare. Borders of woods, Jurong, 

 Bukit Maudai, Selitar, Bukit Timah. 



L. Maiiigwji Dyer. Singapore (Maingay) ; not seen here. 



Melodinui orientalia Bl. Climber, rare, Ohangi. 



Mi micrantha Hook. fil. Jalan Bray. 



Alyxia lucida Wall. " Pulasari." Bark strongly scented as of 

 new mown hay. Climber, flowers white fragrant. Bukit 

 Mandai, Jurong, Kranji, Sungei Morai. 



Cerbera lactaria Ham. " Buta-Buta." A large tree with white 

 flowers and a pink eye and large ovoid reddish fruits. 

 The white milk with which the tree abounds is poisonous 

 and said to cause blindness if it falls into the eye. Very 

 common in tidal rivers and swamps. Balestier plain, 

 Selitar, Tampenis. 



C. odollam Gaertn. Kranji, Ohangi. 



