474 G. King — Materials joy a Flora df the Malayan Feninmla . [No. 3, 
12. Manoifbra QKACiLiPBa, Hoi>k. lit. Fl Br, lud. 11^ 16, A large 
perfeetlj trlabrous troe, young branches slender. Leaves b a b- coriaceous, 
small, elliptie-lanceoliito, acuminate, .shining, the edg^es untluliite, tho 
base narrowly canealo ; main nerves JO or 12 pairs, sligbtly prominent, 
the veins and rcticulatinns obscure ; length 3 or 4 in., breadth 1 to 1*5 
in.; petiole ^5 to J iu., very slender, Fanicles quite glabrous, slender, 
longer than the leaves, terrninal, with numerous long very slender 
raceme-like branches bearing immei-flua abort lateral bi-flnclilets, 
Flmvei's about '2 in. iu diftTU,, their pedicels slender nnd about as long 
as themselves. Sf^pah 5, ovate, sub-acute, pHberulouH. FetaU 5, lanceo- 
late, ranch longer than the sepals, with 3 to 5 prominent vertical ridges. 
Siarnen 1, shorter than the potala ; rudiraont;ii-y stamens 4, subalate. 
Ovai-y eab-glubose : Hyh long, lateral. Engler in DC. Mon, Phan. IV, 
203. 
Malacca ; Mriingay, No. 475. 
As yet this is kuowa only by Maingay's speeimena, not one of wliichi 
bears fruit. 
13. MANOtFERA onoBATA, Griff. Notul. IV, 417. A tree, all parts 
glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, oblong or elliptic-lanccolnte, acute or 
ftcnminate^ both surfaces reticulate but especially the lower ; main, 
nei-ves about 20 pairs, spreading, very proniitveut beneath : length 6 to 
12 in., breadth 2 to 4 in.; petiole 1'25 to 175 in., much thickened in 
the lower half, Fanich longer than the leaves, stout, glabrous. 
Flowers about *25 in. in diam., fiesh-colonred. Sepals 5, ovate-oblong. 
Petals 5, three times as long as tho sepals, oblong, greenish suffused 
with I'ed, with 3 oonllnent ridges, the apices reflexed. Perfect stamens 
sometimes 2, nearly as long^ as the petals ; the imperf eot ones shorter, 
subulate and capitate. Omnj ovoid, glabrous, tapering into the long 
Mliforni'snb-lateml style. Dnipe oblong. 
Malacca: Griffitii, No. 1098 —Di siaiB. Java; Zollinger, No. 430. 
The few specimens of tbia that I have seen are very poor, Griffith 
(quoted by Sir J. D. Hooker in F. Ind. L c.) gives the foUowiiijg 
account of the fruit. Drupe oblong,, stinking, yellow-green, with 
yellow spots, tilled with a sticky gnm; flesh yellow, fibrous, sweet, not 
turpentiny ; stone corapressed, tibrous j cotyledons rugose, equal at the 
base, one overlapping at the top.'* Sir Joseph adds the following note. 
" Malay name " Kocene " or " Kohini," according to Griffith, which is 
the name Maiagay gives to JLT. oMongifolia (a totally different plant). 
This much resembles M. Parih^ Miq., of Java, which has a more effiiHe 
panicle with long tertiary branchlets aud vei-y long pedicels,*' 
14. Manoifera FOETiDA, Lour, Fh Cochiuch., 160. A tree 60 to 80 
feot high J young branches stout, the bark i>alo when dry. Leaves very 
