CXXXIII. CUPULIFER2E. 
381 
Pasania .] 
•8 in. through, *6 in. tall; umbo conic. Hab. Apparently not very 
common, Singapore, Bukit Timah. Perak, Batang Padang (Kunstler). 
var. latifolia King, l.c. 62B has bigger leaves, 5 by 2-5 in., 
elliptic. Cups thicker, rings slightly toothed and acorn puberulous. 
Hab. Singapore, Bukit Timah. Perak, Thaiping (Kunstler). 
Distrib. Sumatra. 
(15) P. cyrtorhyncha Gamble, l.c. 432. Quercus cyrtorhyncha 
Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 350; King, Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc., ii. 66, 
t. 6ob. 
Tree 60 to 80 ft. tall, 1-5 to 2 ft. through; young parts puberulous. 
Leaves chartaceous elliptic or elliptic-oblong, shortly abrupt- 
acuminate, base round or cuneate, glabrous, underside grey; nerves 
10 to 15 pairs fine, nervules and reticulations visible; 6 to 6*5 in. long, 
2-8 to 3 in. wide; petioles -15 in. long. Spikes 3 in. long in large 
terminal panicles 9 in. long or more, grey puberulous. Flowers 
solitary or in clusters of 4. Fruits sessile on short, stout spikes. 
Cups very thin saucer-shaped with indistinct undulate rings 6 or 
7, 1 in. across, *23 in. deep. Acom broad, hemispheric, smooth, 
dark chestnut brown, -7 in. tall; umbo short conic. Hab. Forests, 
Johor, Pulau Tinggi (Burkill). Negri Sembilan, Bukit Angsi 
(Foxworthy). Selangor, Gin ting Bidai. Perak, Ulu Bera and 
Larut (Kunstler). Distrib. Sumatra, Borneo. 
(16) P. Bennettii Gamble, l.c. 433. Quercus Bennettii Miq. 
FI. Ind. Bat. i. (1), 857; King, Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc., ii. 64, t. 
58A. 
Tree glabrous except inflorescence. Leaves rather stiffly 
coriaceous, broad elliptic blunt-cuspidate narrowed at base, whitish 
beneath; nerves 12 to 18 pairs, fine hardly elevate, faint, nervules 
as conspicuous; 3*5 to 375 in. long, 2 to 2-25 in. wide; petioles 
•12 in. long, winged half-way. Male spikes in terminal grey puberu¬ 
lous panicles 4 in. long; female few, solitary or panicled. Flowers 
solitary. Fruits nearly touching in short 3 in. long spikes with 
many undeveloped. Cups saucer-shaped, *4 in. tall, 75 in. across; 
rings distinct. Acom ovoid-conic, -8 in. across, -6 in. tall, dark 
chestnut brown, base deeply intruded; umbo short. Hab. Low¬ 
land near the sea and on mountains, Singapore, Selitar; Tengeh. 
Johor, Hadji Senawi; Tanjong Kupang. Pahang, Kluang Terbang 
(Barnes). Perak, Gunong Inas (Wray) at 5000 ft. altitude. 
Distrib. Bangka, Sumatra, Java. 
(17) P. Cantleyana Gamble, l.c. 344. Quercus Cantleyana 
King, in Hook. ftl. F.B.I., v. 613; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc., ii. 64, t. 59. 
Big tree 60 to 80 ft. tall, 1-5 to 2 ft. through; branches glabrous. 
Leaves stiffly coriaceous, grey beneath, oblong-lanceolate to oblance- 
olate, cuspidate-acuminate, base narrowed and decurrent; nerves 
distinct, elevate beneath 12 to 15 pairs; 6 to 7 in. long, 275 to 3 in. 
wide; petioles -25 in. long. Spikes solitary, axillary or panicled, 
up to 7 in. long, either male or female. Flowers solitary and clus¬ 
tered. Fruit-spikes 5 to 9 in. long; fruits rather crowded; peduncle 
