189 G.] G. King^Mmeriuh f&r a Flora of the Malaijan Penimula. 383 
triquetroTiB but not winged, rusty-tomentose, '4 to '5 in. long aiicl '25 
"35 io. in diam., tbe withered caljx very promiuent at its apex. 
Middle Anthiman Island : common. 
The nearest ally of tliis species is undoubtedly 0. Brandisiit Hassk, 
from whicli however, this ia easily distinguished by its more glabroug 
flowers, and oblong wingless fruit. This also (in its entire leaves) reficm- 
bles G, microcarpa DO. and the S, American species G, discolor, Spruce. 
2. GouANiA leptostachta, DC. Prod. 11, 4. Young branches glab- 
rous. Leaves broadly oTnte^ ae\ite or shortly and bluutly caudate- 
acuminate, serrate or crenate in the upper three-fourths, the base 
rounded sub-truncate or slit^htly cordate ; upper surface glaberulous, 
minutely sub-scaberuious when dry ; the lower minutely aroolato when 
dry, glabrous except the nerves which are sometimes pubemlous ; 
length 1'75 to 3 in. Bacenies 6 to 12 in. long, slender, pubescent. 
Jplowers in distaut S^-flowered cymes, shortly pcdicelled, alraosl glab^ 
rous. Disc glabrons, with 5 oblong truncate-oraarginate lobes. Style* 
united for half their length. Frttii broader than long, eniarginato at 
base and apes, glabrous ; length "25 to 3 in., breadth "4 to -5 in- Koxb. 
■Corom. PL I, 67, t. 98 (not L.amk.) ; Wall Oat. 4270; W. and A. Prod. 
166: Dalz. and Gibs. Fl. Bomb. 50 ; Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. I. 643; 
Ku2'K For. Flora Burma, I, 269; J^liq. Fl. .Tnd. Bat. Vol. I, pt. 1, 650 
(in part.) G. N&paletisis^ WbM, in Roxh. Fl. lud.^ ed. Carey, II, 417; 
Wail. Cat. 4272. 
Poi-ak and Andamaiis : — DiSTRlB. Brit, IntUa. 
3. GnuANiA Javanica, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I, pt, 1, p. 649. Toung 
branches and racemes rufous- tomentose. Leaves ovate, acute, crenate 
in the npper three-fourtlis, the base rounded or slightly cordate ; upper 
fiuiface shortly pubescent especially on the nerves; under surface areolate, 
. sparsely pubescent, the nerves rnfous-tomentose j main nei-ves 6 or 7 
fjairs, very little curved, ascending; length 1*5 to 2'5 in., breadth 1*1 to 
2 in., petiole '5 in. Spikes "3 to '6 in. long, sometimes eirrhifei-ous near 
the base- ^lowers in very ''short 2-4-flowered cymes, eubsessile, eack 
cyme with several sub- persistent ultimately reflexed lanceolate brac- 
teolcs. Calyx woolly, more or less rufescent. Disc glabrous, with 5 
feubulate mivrgiual lobes. Styles united nearly to the ajjcx. Fruii as 
in Q. leptostarJitja, but one-third smaller. M, Jamnica, iliq. Fh IncL 
Bat. Vol. I, Pt. 2, p. 64D. 
Malacca: Griffith; Sungei Ujong, Cantley 1855. Perak ; King's 
Collector, ^fos. 1009, 1046 ; Ridley, No. 3014 ; Wray, Nob. 3324, 4260. 
DiSTRiD. Smnatra, Forbes, 1263, 2593, 2933^*. Java, 
This species has been often confounded with Q. microcarpa DO., 
wbicb it cei'tainly resembles in some respects. I have examined a 
