470/38 
15th October 
38. 
/ 
Bear Sirs, 
With reference to your letter of October 7th 
the specimen of n Yang Sean" has been identified by 
the Forest Botanist, Kepong as 
Diptero carpus gracilis , Blume 
(also known under the name of Diptero carpu s pi losu s). 
It occurs from Burma and the Andaman Islands 
through the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo, to 
the Philippines, 
Yours faithfully, 
i/ 
Curator of the 
{ 
Herbarium. 
East Asiatic Co.Ltd., 
Produce r »»ood Department, 
12 Raffles ^,uay, 
3INGAP0RE. 
