S8 NOTES ON THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 



Memeaplan. The following- is a revised list of the Singapore 

 species elucidated by the " Materials." 



M. pubescens King-. Tanglin, Nassim Hill. 



M. heteropleurum Bl. Nipis Kulit, common. 



M. amjplexicaule Roxb. Chan Chu Kang. 



M. microstomum Clarke. Changi. 



M. campamdatum Kino-. Garden Jungle (5763). 

 M. myrsinoides var. J Had no Chan Chu Kang. 



M. Icevigatum Bl. Common on sea coasts, Kranji, Sungei Buluh 

 and Bukit Mandai. 



M. olecefolhim Bl. A handsome small tree with copious small 

 flowers petals pink stamens blue. Garden Jungle. Selitar. 



M. acuminatum Bl. B;ijau, Kranji. 



M. garcinioides. Bukit Timah. Garden Jungle. 



M. edule Roxb. Shrub or small tree usually near the sea. 

 Common, Pulau Brani, Changi, Tampinis, Serimbun, 

 Pulau Tekong and Sungei Morai. 



Var. ovatum. Pulau Serapu. Pulau Merambong. A fair-sized 

 tree, with larger panicles of blue flowers. 



Tfichosanihex cucumerina (Cucurbitacea?). A small creeping 

 pumpkin with white flowers and fusiformed fruits, ap- 

 peared in cleard ground in the Economic Garden near 

 Dalvey Road. 



Webera Ridleyi Pearson (Rubiacece). This is the name given to a 

 pretty sweet scented white flowered shrub growing in 

 wet woods at Chan Chu Kang and Mandai. 



Urophyilum trifurcnm Pears (Rubiaceae). A new species of this 

 genus. It is a small tree which grows in dense forest on 

 Bukit Timah. 



Geophila pilosa Pears. This is the plant named Glirta Miq. in 

 the list. Mr. Pearson considers it distinct and new. 



