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(5) L. polyantha Boerl. Handl. FI. Ned. Ind. iii. 147 ; Gamble, 
Journ. ,4 s. Soc. Beng. l.c. 197. . 
Medium tree; branches black angular. Leaves coriaceo-chart- 
aceous, lanceolate acuminate, base acute; nerves 7 to 8 pairs, 
slightly elevate beneath; 4 to 4*5 in. long, 1-25 in. wide; petioles 
•2 in. long. Racemes pubescent, -4 in. long. Umbellules -2 in. 
across. Bracts pubescent; peduncles -2 in. long, pubescent. 
Flowers 12; bracts 4, red-puberulous. Perianth lobes ovate- 
oblong, villous. Drupe globose, -3 in. through. Hah. Perak, 
Buiong Malacca (Scortechini). Distrib. Java. 
(6) L. pipericarpa Boerl. Handl. FI. Ned. I?id. 111. 147 > Gamble , 
Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 198. 
Tree 30 to 40 ft. tall, 6 to 8 in. through. Leaves membranous, 
alternate lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, glaucescent beneath and 
puberulous; nerves 8 to 12 pairs, slender; 4 to 5 in. long, 1-25 to 
1*75 in. wide; petioles slender, 4 to 6 in. long. Umbellules small, 
•1 in. across, fascicled on very short racemes; peduncles slender, 
•12 in. long, puberulous. Bracts ovate puberulous. Flowers 
about 6. Fruit globose, -i to -2 in. through, black. Hab. Mountain 
forests at 3000 to 4000 ft, altitude, Pahang, Telom (Ridley), 
Fraser Hill (Burkill). Perak, Larut Hills at 3000 to 3500 ft. altitude 
{Kunstler and Scortechini). 
(7) L. montana Ridl. Journ. F.M.S. Mus. vi. 172. 
Bush. Leaves coriaceous, lanceolate blunt, base cuneate, 
densely close reticulate above, smooth beneath and glaucous; 
midrib prominent beneath; nerves very faint 4 pairs; 3 to 3-5 in. 
long, 1 to i*5 in. wide; petioles thick, *25 in. long. Umbels -12 m. 
long, 1 or 2 on a short main peduncle -2 in. long, secondary 
peduncles as long, all glabrous; bracts orbicular. Flowers 5; 
lobes short oblong quadrate. Drupe oblong-ovoid, -4 in. long, 
black. Hab. High mountains on rocky slopes, Pahang, Gunong 
Tahan at 3300 to 5000 ft. altitude (Ridley). 
(8) L. stricta Ridl. Journ. F.M.S. Mus. vi. 172. 
Shrub. Leaves coriaceous, erect, lanceolate acuminate acute, 
base round; nerves 10, fine, reticulations conspicuous both sides; 
3 to 4 in. long, 1 in. wide; petioles '5 in. long. Racemes tew, 
umbels 1 in. long; peduncles *3 in. long; bracts ciliate on edge, 
otherwise inflorescence glabrous. Flowers 9 in umbellule. Drupe 
globose, -12 in. through, black; pedicels -25 in. long, rather 
thickened and cupped at top. Hab. High mountams, Pahang, 
Gunong Tahan at 5000 ft. altitude (Ridley). 
(9) L, caudifolia Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, p. 192. 
Small tree; branches slender. Leaves alternate, chartaceo- 
coriaceous, lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, blunt caudate, base 
round or blunt; nerves 6 pairs very fine and inconspicuous beneath; 
glaucous, glabrous minutely areolate-reticulate, 2-25 to 3 in. 
long, 75 to 1 in. wide; petioles *i in. long. Racemes axillary 
