132 TIJE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 



L. ferruginea Bl. Garden jungle, Bukit Arang. 



L. zeylanica Nees. A large bush, common on the sea coast. 

 Changi, Puiau Ubin, Bedoh. 



L. salicifolia Roxb. Garden jungle. 



L. polyantha Juss. Chan Chu Kang, Kranji, Changi. 



L. petio'ata Hook. fil. Garden jungle. 



L. nitida Bl. Bukit Mandai. 



And a number of unidentified species. 



Lindera ?na!accensis Hook. til. Small tree, flowers yellow. 

 Abundant in woods, Garden jungle, Tanglin, Bukit 

 Timah, Chan Chu Kang, etc. 



L. sp. '• Perawas." Tree, leaves used medicinally. Galang, 

 Garden jungle. 



Cassytha filifornds L. A leatiess twining parasite. Common 

 near the sea, Blakang Mati, Changi, Chan Chu Kang, 

 etc. 



Hernandia peltata Meissn. Singapore, Wallich No. 7811. 

 Not seen. 



Pfi'OTEACEiE. 



Helicia petiolaris Benn. Tree, common in woods. Bukit Timah, 

 Jurong, Woodlands, Kranji, Changi, Garden jungle. 



II. exc'elsa Bl. " Membatu Laiang." Not very common, Changi, 

 Chan Chu Kang. 



THYMELEACEiE. 



Aquilaria malacceims. The Gaharu, is rare here. I have only 

 seen it at Kranji. 



A. grandiffura. Rare, Bajau. 



.1. sp. A medium sized tree with small white flowers and 

 very small fruits. Garden jungle. 



