88 cxix. LAURiNEiE. [Dehaasia. 
(3) D. Curtisii Gamble, in Kew Bulletin, 1910, p. 151; Journ. 
As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 65. 
Small tree; branchlets rough, white. Leaves coriaceous 
obovate, fascicled at branch ends obovate blunt or rounded, base 
long, narrowed, glaucous beneath; nerves fine, 10 to 12 pairs, 
elevate both sides, reticulations minute; 3-5 to 4 in. long, 1-25 in. 
wide; petioles -2 in. long. Flowers very small pubescent in slender 
cyme-panicles. Peduncles glabrous very slender, 2 in. long; 
branches very short, *25 in. long or less, tube cup-shaped, lobes 
ovate. Fruit ellipsoid, black, -4 in. long; pedicels clavate, -2 in. 
long. Hah. Selangor, top of Batu Caves (Kelsall). Penang, 
Rifle Range on the hill (Curtis). 
( 4 ) D. lancifolia Ridl. Journ. Linn. Soc. xxxiii. 320; Gamble, 
l.c. 66. 
Tree 25 ft. tall or bush; branches stout, dark. Leaves very 
coriaceous glabrous sub-fascicled at nodes; nerves conspicuous 
elevate both sides, 9 to 14 pairs rather slender inarching; reticula¬ 
tions wide conspicuous on both sides; 6 in. long, 3 in. wide; petioles 
stout, -25 in. long. Panicles 4 or more inches long, with long 
peduncles and few spreading rather slender branches pubescent. 
Flowers green, *05 in. long on pedicels as long, tube obconic, lobes 
nearly glabrous ovate, outer ones much shorter. Drupe elliptic, 
i-2 to i-6 in. long; pedicels cylindric not much thickened. Hab. 
Local on high mountains, open spaces, Pahang, Gunong Tahan, 
at 5000 to 6000 ft. altitude (Robinson). 
(5) D. nigrescens Gamble, in Kew Bulletin, 1910, p. 150; 
Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 64. 
Glabrous tree 30 to 40 ft. tall; branches white. Leaves chart- 
aceous lanceolate or oblanceolate, long acuminate blunt, base 
narrowed; nerves fine and inconspicuous, 8 to 10 pairs, 3 in. long, 
1 in. across. Flowers few, small in slender panicles from the upper 
axils nearly 4 in. long; peduncles long; branches few, spreading. 
Perianth-tube cup-shaped, lobes small, all golden-pubescent, 
villous inside. Fruit obovate-ellipsoid, *5 in. long; pedicel 
clubbed about as long. Hab. Forests, Singapore, Garden Jungle. 
Selangor, Klang Gates (Ridley). Penang Hill (Curtis). 
4. ENDIANDRA, R. Brown. 
Big trees. Leaves coriaceous, minutely areolate all over. 
Flowers small, yellow bisexual in axillary and terminal panicles. 
Perianth-tube very short, lobes 6, sub-equal or inner smaller. 
Stamens of rows 1 and 2 absent, of 3rd row 3, 2-celled extrorse, 
sessile, connivent over ovary; 4th row staminodes 0, or a fleshy 
ring; glands 6 or 0 at base of stamens. Ovary globose surrounded 
by tube. Fruit oblong or ellipsoid; pedicel slightly thickened. 
Species 15, Indo-Malaya, Australia. 
