CXIX. LAURINE.iE. 
X23 
Litsea.] 
pairs, prominent, 7 to 9 in. long, 3'5 in. wide; petioles '3 to *5 in. 
long, stout. Umbellules in a raceme about -25 in. long. Fruit 
globose, *5 in. through, top round, cup at first enclosing it finally 
saucer-shaped, 25 in. wide; quite shallow and thin, wrinkled and 
pustular, as is the thickened pedicel. Hab. Dense forests, Perak, 
Larut Hills below 800 ft. altitude (Kunstler). 
(28) L. patellaris Gamble, Kew Bulletin, 1910, p. 360; Journ. 
As. Svc. Beng. l.c. 161. 
Tree 40 to 60 ft. tall, 8 to 12 in. through. Leaves sub-coriaceous 
dark green, glaucous beneath, oblong or obovate shortly acuminate, 
base cuneate; nerves 8 to 10 pairs elevate beneath, transverse 
nervules conspicuous fine; 10 in. long, 4 in. wide; petioles -5 in. long. 
Racemes axillary, very short. Fruit globose, *5 in. through, red; 
perianth cup nearly fiat, -4 in. across, wrinkled; pedicels short, 
thick. Hab. Dense forests up to 800 ft. altitude, Perak, Larut 
Hills (Kunstler). 
This is perhaps a form of L. pustulata, but neither plant is well enough 
known to judge. 
(29) L. fenestrata Gamble, Kew Bulletin, 1910, p. 360; Journ. 
As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 162. 
Big tree 80 to 100 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. through. Leaves sub- 
coriaceous oblong or oblong-ovate, narrowed at base, sub-glaucous 
beneath; nerves strongly elevate, 10 to 15 pairs; smooth above, 
minutely areolate beneath”, 12 to 18 in. long, 5 in. wide; petioles 1*5 in. 
long, thick, wrinkled. Umbellules in dense clusters on the old wood, 
■4 in. across; peduncles puberulous, *27 in. long. Bracts orbicular 
puberulous outside. Flowers 6- to 7-pedicelled, lobes linear- 
oblong, villous outside. Fruit globose, *8 in. through at first 
enclosed in the turbinate woody scurfy cup, at length the cup is 
1 in. across, *5 in. deep, brown woody, thick; fruit white turning 
purple pink. Hab. Dense forests up to 800 ft. altitude, Perak, 
Goping and Larut (Kunstler). Distrib. Sumatra. 
(30) L. acrantha Ridl. F.M.S. Mus. x. 152. 
Branches and petioles roughly bristly hairy. Leaves alternate, 
coriaceous areolate lanceolate acuminate, base narrowed, glabrous 
except the midrib and nerves appressed bristly hairy; nerves 7 
pairs, elevate beneath, nervules parallel horizontal; 3 to 3-5 in. 
long, 1-5 in. wide; petioles -25 in. long. Umbellules one or several 
on a short pseudo-terminal silky peduncle, *3 in. wide when 
expanded. Involucral bracts 4, ovate, rounded silky. Flowers 
about 4, pedicels silky, lobes 3, ovate spathulate, 2 linear-oblong, 
all silky. Stamens 7; filaments glabrous, slender; anther oblong 
4-celled. Pistillode conic with an elongate style and 3 minute 
stigmas. Female flowers and fruit unknown. Hab. Mountains, 
rare, Kedah, Gunong Bintang (Kloss). 
(31) L. Foxiana Gamble, Kew Bulletin, 1910, p. 361; Journ. 
As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 163. . 
Medium tree; branches angular. Leaves sub-coriaceous elliptic- 
