Stemmatodaphne.] cxix. laurineal 
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Ulu Bubong (Kunstler). Native names : Medang Kuning; Medang 
Ketanah. Use : Heart-wood black squares 6 to 8 in. A valuable 
timber. 
12 . ACTINODAPHNE, Nees. 
Trees or shrubs. Leaves whorled, usually coriaceous. Flowers 
small unisexual in axillary and terminal bracteate sessile or 
peduncled clusters or short racemes bearing bracteate umbellules 
of about 5 flowers. Bracts imbricate caducous. Perianth-tube 
short, lobes 6, sub-equal. Stamens in male 9; filaments slender, 
row 3 with glands, rows 1 and 2 eglandular, all introrse, 4-celled. 
Stammodes in female 9, rows 1 and 2 linear or spathulate,'row 3 
linear glandular. Ovary ovoid narrowed to style; stigma dilated. 
Drupe on the flat or concave perianth-tube much enlarged. Species 
50, Indo-Malaya to Japan. 
Leaves large oblanceolate, 9 to 18 in. long, fruiting 
perianth flat. 
Leaves in whorls of 12 or more, glabrous beneath 
Leaves 6 to 10 in a whorl, hairy beneath . 
Leaves 8 to 9 in. long. 
Leaves obovate chartaceous glaucous, puberulous 
beneath ....... 
Leaves lanceolate glabrous, fruiting perianth a 
cup . ....... 
Leaves obovate or oblong very coriaceous; 
nerves few ...... 
Leaves 5 in. long or less, lanceolate. 
Leaves glabrous glaucous beneath; fruit-perianth 
flat . ....... 
Leaves puberulous not glaucous beneath; fruit- 
perianth a cup ...... 
Leaves villous beneath; fruit-perianth a cup 
Leaves elliptic-lanceolate acuminate. 
Glaucous beneath, 3 to 5 in. long 
Not glaucous beneath, 4 to 5 in. long 
Grey pubescent beneath, 3 to 4 in. long 
Leaves elliptic-oblong, blunt glaucous beneath, 
2 to 3 in. long ...... 
Leaves elliptic blunt minutely areolate, both 
sides bright green, 2 in. long 
Leaves elliptic-ovate glaucous beneath. 
Leaves cuspidate acuminate, 4 in. long; pedicels 
short . . 
Leaves blunt at tip; pedicels very long slender . 
(1) A, sesquipedalis 
(2) A. Maingayi 
(3) A. glomerata 
(4) A. inontana 
( 5 ) A. obovata 
(6) A. johorensis 
(7) A. malaccensis 
( 8 ) A. Ridleyi 
(9) A. pruinosa 
(10) A. concinna 
(11) A. Hullettii 
(12) A. oleifolia 
(13) A. gelonioides 
(14) A. cuspidata 
(15) A. fragilis 
(1) A. sesquipedalis Hook. fit. F.B.I. v. 151; Gamble, Journ. 
As. Soc. Beng. lx. 113. 
Tree about 40 to 50 ft. tall, 10 to 20 in. through; branches 
stout silky. Leaves whorled coriaceous oblanceolate short acumin¬ 
ate, long narrowed to cuneate base glabrous, shining above, silky 
villous beneath; nerves 15 to 20 pairs with midrib strongly elevate 
beneath; 14 to 18 in. long, 3-5 to 4-5 in. wide; petioles stout 
villous, -5 in. long. Flower clusters on the branches between 
leaf-whorls 1 in. across. Peduncles of heads *2 in. long; bracts 
