24G 
blunt, recurved orange. Stamens on very short filaments, 
another lanceolate acuminate acute enclosed in the tube and 
projecting as far as the mouth. Ovary conic with a stout style 
and a conic stigma. Disc cr'enulated. Fruits egg-shaped 
or pear-shaped, blunt at the apex, 2 inches long, 1 1 inch wide 
in the widest part, yellow, on stout, thickened peduncles, 
pulp thick, seeds few, oblong rugose hat, olive green. 
Usually to be found on borders of woods or open country 
climbing not high, about 20 or 30 feet as a rule, on trees or 
bushes, Singapore, Malacca. 
This is known as Akar Getali Sundi, but is not to be confound- 
ed with Getah Sundik (Payena Leerii). The rubber is considered 
bv Malays to be of good quality, and indeed approaches that of 
Willughbeia firma . The latex sets very speedily when drawn 
out, and leaves but a little liquid. 
I . eugmicefolius , Dec. — Stems dusky erey, about 3 inches 
through bark inch thick rough, with narrow rings 3 inches 
apart. Leaves rather thinner than the last oblong lanceolate 
base rounded, apex acute, nearly 6 inches long and 2 wide, 
nerves 8 to 10 pairs uniting with a distinct intramarginal one, 
petiole \ inch long or more, shoots midrib and petioles 
are covered with a thin rusty pubescence. Panicles axillary 
few flowered on a stout peduncle to 2 inches long. Bracts, 
linear lanceate, green, I inch long. Pedicels £ inch. Calyx 
lobes cleft to the base, linear green, inch long. Corolla 
orange yellow, tube a little longer than the sepals, thick, 
cylindric, tapering upwards a little, lobes short, oblong, ovate^ 
5 anthers lanceate, acuminate on very short filaments.' Ovary 
conic, style thick shorter than the filaments. Stigma Conic, 
disc nearly entire. Fruit egg-shaped about 2 inches lone' 
yellow. 
Occurs in Malacca, Perak and Penang. 
Native name — Getah Gaharu and said to produce the* Getah 
known as Manungan bujok in Borneo (Burbidge). 
Urceola elastica, Roxb. — Stems stout 3 or 4 inches through. 
Branches velvety. Leaves rather coriaceous, elliptic, with a 
broad base, apices acuminate, 6 inches long by 3 wide, glabrous 
and shining above, velvety beneath, nerves about 11 pairs, im- 
pressed above, prominent beneath. Petiole £ inch, velvety. 
Panicles axillary and terminal with long peduncles hairy flowers, 
small green hairy tufted on the apices of the peduncles. Sepals 
five linear hairy. Corolla tube as long, urn-shaped, with five sub- 
acute erect lobes, all hairy. Stamens 5, meeting in a cone, fila- 
ments short, adnate to the base of the corolla. Anthers twice as 
long, arrow-shaped. Ovary short hairy, style cylindric, stigma 
cone-shaped. Pods in pairs, widely spreading, cylindric acu- 
minate woody, 6 inches long over £ inch through, splitting 
along the upper margin. Seeds numerous, elliptic, acute, flat, 
| inch long, brown, silky, with a whorl of red tufts of hairs 
at the upper end, plumes an inch long, not stalked, white and 
silky. 
