136 cxix. laurineaj. [. Lindera. 
pubescent, -i in. long; bracts silky. Umbellules -05 in. across, 
i-flowered on peduncle -i in. long. Flowers minute. Perianth- 
lobes vdiite, 6; anthers 2-celled. Fruit small pea-shaped, black 
shining. Hab. Hill woods, Selangor, Semangkok Pass. Penang, 
Tiger Hill and road to Penara Bukit (Ridley). 
The Selangor plant has much narrower leaves than the Penang one. 
(10) L. bibracteata Boerl. Handl. FI. Ned. hid. iii. 146; 
Gamble, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 199. 
Shrub 10 to 15 ft. tall; branches slender, tips silky. Leaves 
chartaceous alternate, ovate long-cuspidate, base very shortly 
narrowed, finely areolate both sides, glaucescent beneath, tripli- 
nerved; nerves elevate, from base 3, one pair near top from mid¬ 
rib; 4 in, long (cusp 1 in.), 1-25 to 1-5 in. wide; petioles -2 in. long, 
villous. Umbels sessile axillary, -2 in. across. Flowers 1 to 3 in 
umbel. Fruit globose, -4 in. through; perianth tube hardly 
enlarged; pedicels *4 in. long. Hab. Mountain woods at 2500 to 
5000 ft. altitude, Perak, Thaiping Hills; Gunong Inas and Gunong 
Batu Putih (Wray); Hermitage (Curtis); Gunong Keledang 
(Ridley). Dislrib. Java. 
(11) L. csesia Boerl. Handl. FI. Ned. Ind. iii. 146; Gamble, 
l.c. 200. 
Small tree 10 to 15 ft. tall, 2 to 3 in. through; branchlets 
slender, tips villous. Leaves chartaceous, alternate, elliptic-ovate 
or lanceolate long-acuminate, base acute, glabrous above, glaucous 
beneath; nerves hairy on both sides, one pair from close to base, 
2 pairs from midrib above, sunk above, elevate beneath; 3 to 4 in. 
long, 1 to 1-5 in. wide; petioles velvety, -2 in. long. Umbellules 
red-hairy, sessile in clusters of about 10, -25 in. across. Flowers 
in umbels, 3. Hab. Mountain woods, Selangor, Sempang Mines; 
Gunong Mengkuang Lebah at 5000 ft. altitude (Robinson), a form 
with narrow lanceolate leaves. Perak, Thaiping Hills at 2500 
to 4000 ft. altitude (Scortechini, Kunstler). Dislrib. Java. 
(12) L. cinnamomea Ridl, Journ. F.M.S. vi. 173. 
A tree. Branches slender. Leaves coriaceous, ovate acuminate, 
cuspidate, base cuneate, glaucous beneath, tri-nerved, basal pair 
•25 in. from base, above about 7 pairs; nervules horizontal very 
many, conspicuously areolate on both sides; 4 in. long, 2 in. wide; 
petioles *5 to *75 in- long, rather slender. Umbellules sessile, very 
small, 3 to 4 in a sessile head; bracts ciliate on edge. Flowers 4, 
perianth with 4 lobes. Fruit ellipsoid acuminate, *5 in. long, 
*12 in. through; pedicels *12 in. long, thick; perianth little en¬ 
larged. Hab. High mountains, Pahang, Gunong Tahan on banks 
of a stream at 5000 ft. altitude (Ridley). 
(13) L. rufa Gamble, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. l.c. 200. 
Shrub 6 ft. tall, upper branchlets and young leaves coppery- 
red, villous. Leaves coriaceous ovate to nearly lanceolate glabrous 
