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the apical tail is sometimes as much as 75 in., breadth H to 12 in.; 
petiole "2 in. A£uZe flowers "15 in. in diara., in axillary fascicles of 2 or 
3 ; buda g-lobose, pedicels '15 in, ; perianth reflexed, sepals 4, the outer 
less than half as large as the inner pair, all orbicular, sub-coriaceous and 
concave ; petals 4, ovate-orbicular, blunt, with a thickened spot near 
the base, covering the stamens in bud ; stamens numerous, on buth 
surfaces of 4 fleshy processes ; anthers sessile, globular-oblong, the con- 
nective rather thick, 2-celled, dehiscence vertical ; rudy. style cylindrie, 
convex, smooth. Female Homers axillary, solitary, pedicels as in the 
male ; sepals 4, orbicular, thin, concave, about the same size as the petals 
and neither sepals nor petals quite covering the stigma in bud : petals 
4, orbicular, concave, -with a coloured thickened spot near the base ; 
disk lobed, shallow, fleshy : stamiuodes none ; ovary cylindrie ; stitjma 
hemispheric, smooth, entire, enveloping tho whole of the ovary, ulti- 
mately becoming discoid and slightly depressed in the middle. 
Perak; on Ulu Batang Padang and on Gunong Batu Patch, at 
elevations of 4,500 feet and upwards. Wray, Nos. 267, 302, 1527 ; 
Scortechini, No. 3236. 
I have not seen ripe fruit of this, but (from the appearance of a 
young one ) it is probably ovoid. In its leaves, this species rather re- 
sembles G. merguensis and rostrata. 
6. Garcinia diversifolia, King, n. sp. A treo 40 to 60 feet high | 
young branches rather thick, 4-angled, yellowish. Leaves lauceolato 
and sub-acute, to elliptic and shortly and bluntly cuspidate, tho base 
always cuneato; upper surface shining, the lower dull, slightly palo 
when dry; midrib prominent on both surfaces; the nerves numerous, 
about *05 in. apart, spreading, straight, visible on the upper, invisible 
on the lower surface ; length of the lanceolate form 3 5 to 4*5 in., 
breadth 1*5 to 1*75 in. ; length of the elliptic form 2*5 to 4 25 in. ; 
breadth 1*4 to 2*75 in., petiole 2 to *4 in. Male flowers 75 in. in diara., 
in 3 to 6-flowered, bractoolate, axillary cymes; buds globular-ovoid; 
pedicels unequal, from *2 to '4 in. ; bracteoles orbicular, fleshy: sepals 4, 
orbicular, fleshy, concave, the outer pair small, united by their bases and 
sometimes irregularly denticulate, inner pair as large as the petals: 
petals 4, ovate- orbicular to orbicular, fleshy, concave ; stamens very 
numerous, occupying both sides of 4 fleshy processes: anthers sessile, 
2-colled, the connective thick, bifid, bearing at its upper part the two 
sub-orhicnlar suturally-dehiscent cells: rudy. pistil with cylindrie stylo 
thickened upwards : the stigma large, hemispheric, entire, sub- papillose. 
Female flowers in cymes like the males but fewer-flowered and often 
terminal, perianth as in the male; staminodes apparently none; oeary 
depressed-globose, smooth : stigma sessile, discoid, entire, its sui i : ;ie L * 
