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CXXVIII. EUPHORBIACE^. 
[. Aporosa . 
Leaves sinuate toothed or crenulate. 
Leaves elliptic-oblong, 7 to 8 in. long, 3 to 
4 in. wide ..... 
Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, 3 to 4-5 in. long, 
1-75 in. wide ..... 
Leaves with entire edges. 
Leaves coriaceous, 6 in. long; female spikes 
*75 in - J o n g. 
Leaves membranous, 8 to 10 in. long; female 
spikes -15 in. long .... 
Leaves quite glabrous. 
Leaf-edge sinuate toothed; drying yellow 
Leaf-edge undulate; drying black . 
Leaf-edge entire. 
Leaves large, 6 to 9 in. long, thinly coriaceous. 
Leaf-base rounded; petiole short 
Leaf-base acute; petiole longer 
Leaf-base acute stiff coriaceous, drying 
yellow ...... 
Leaves small rather thin, 3 to 6 in. long. 
Leaves sub-coriaceous; flowers distichous 
on a slender raceme. 
Fruits oblong, *5 in. long 
Fruits ovoid, -25 in. long 
Leaves stiff small; flower spikes dense 
Leaves lanceolate acuminate membranous 
Leaves oblong cuspidate membranous . 
(5) A. pseudofictfolia 
(6) A. globifera 
(7) A. nervosa 
(8) A. confusa 
(9) A. microcalyx 
(10) A. nigricans 
(11) A. stellifera 
(12) A. arborea 
(13) A. aurea 
(14) A. Prainiana 
(15) A. symplocoides 
(16) A. Miqueliana 
(17) A. frutescens 
(18) A. Maingayi 
(1) A. Benthamiana Hook. fil. Ic. PI. t. 1583. 
Tree 60 to 80 ft. tall, 12 to 15 in. through, glabrous. Leaves cori¬ 
aceous linear-oblong shortly acuminate, base round cordate, nerves 
prominent beneath, 18 to 20 pairs; 8 to 18 in. long, 2 to 5 in. wide; 
petioles -25 to 1 in. long, thickened at the tip. Stipules persistent 
coriaceous shining semilunar, -75 in. long. Male spikes cylindric 
blunt, -25 in. long. Sepals 4, ovate. Stamens 2; filaments long 
filiform. Female spikes stout, 1 in. long, tomentose. Styles long 
depressed bifid. Ovary hairy. Fruit ellipsoid, *5 in. long, glabrous 
red. Hab. Forests; Singapore, Bukit Timah; Changi; Chan Chu 
Kang; Tanglin. Malacca, Brisu (Derry); Selandor. Negri Sembilan, 
Tampin (Goodenough), Selangor, Langat. Perak, Larut. 
Penang, Penara Bukit and Waterfall (Curtis). Native name: 
Klempiti. 
(2) A. falcifera Hook. fil. F.B.I. v. 352. 
Tree 40 to 60 ft. tall, stem 6 to 10 in. through; branches black 
tomentose. Leaves thin coriaceous elliptic or linear-oblong, sub¬ 
acute or acuminate, base round cordate; nerves slender, elevate 
beneath, 10 pairs, inarching; 6 in. long, 2 in. wide; petioles *15 in. 
long, thick tomentose. Stipules sickle-shaped acuminate, -i in. 
long. Male spikes thick tomentose, -5 in. long, brown. Stamens 
filaments long filiform. Female spikes. Fruit ovoid, *5 in. long, 
very shortly pedicelled. Hab. Forests. Singapore, Jurong; Toas; 
Kranji. Selangor, Ulu Selangor (Kunstler). Perak, Larut; Batang 
Padang district (Kunstler). Distrib. Borneo. 
