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XLV. ANACARDlACEvE. 
[Swintonia. 
7 . SWINTONIA, Griff. 
Glabrous trees. Leaves alternate, long-petioled. Panicles in 
terminal axils large and wide. Flowers small bi- or uni-sexual. 
Calyx small, lobes 5 , rounded, imbricate. Petals 5 white, adnate 
to disc, linear-oblong, imbricate. Stamens 5 on top of disc. Ovary 
sessile, ovoid, i-celled; style slender. Stigma capiteHate. Drupe 
ovoid smooth, conaceous, winged with the Sterns S 
linear-oblong 9 reflexed petals. Species 4 01 5 *. Y 
and Sumatra. 
Bracts in flower-buds large imbricate. 
Flowers '2 in. wide . 
Bracts small. 
Flowers -5 in. wide, puberulous . • • • 
Flowers -25 in. wide; wings of fruit shorter than 
Flowers very small *12 in. wide, panicle lax; wings 
of fruit 1 in. long . . • ; * . * 
Flowers under -12 in. wide; wings of fruit 2 in. 
long; leaves thin . • ■ • . ■ 
Flowers under -12 in. wide; leaves stiff coriaceous 
(1) S. spicifera 
{2) S. puberula 
(3) S. Robinsonii 
(4) S. penangiana 
{5) S. Schwenkii 
(6) S. lurida 
(1) S. spicifera Hook. fil. F.B.I. ii. 27; King, l.c. 49 °- 
A big tree 30 to 100 ft. tall. Leaves thickly conaceous elliptic- 
lanceolate or oblanceolate acute or blunt, smooth, pale beneath 
nerves 13 to 20 pairs, prominent beneath, 3' 2 5 t0 4*5 m- ^ & 
rs to 175 in. wide; petioles -6 to 1*25 in. long. Panicles crowded 
at tips of branches, rather stout peduncled; branches 
trichotomous, puberulous. Flowers *2 in long white. Bracteoles 
ovate, puberulous. Calyx fleshy, tubular, 5-lobed pubemlou^ 
Petals twice as long, obovate-oblong. Stamens shorter Dp 
ovoid or oblong, green, 75 in. long; wings 2 ‘ 5 J n \ long ' M j A 
Hab. Forests on hills. Malacca, Gunong Menng, Mt - Oplnr. 
Ayer Panas. Perak, Larut Hills 500 to 1000 
Negri Sembilan, Bukit Kayu Arang (Burkill). Kedah TWm. 
Song-Song. Penang, Government Hill 1000 ft. altitude (Cu ). 
Native name : Mupus. , 
(2) S. puberula Pearson, Kew Bulletin 1900, P- 3 - , . 
A very lofty tree. Leaves sub-coriaceous, elliptic-lanceolate 
acuminate blunt, base cuneate; nerves slender 12 to 20 pans, 
2 to 6 in. long, 1*5 in. wide; petioles slender 1 5 in - hite 
6 in. long, rather stout, spreading, puberulous. Fiowers win 
■3 in. across. Calyx obconic. Petals oblong-ovate puberulous 
on both sides. Stamens as long. Hab Forests on the top of a 
mountain, rare. Perak, top of Bujong Malacca (Ridley) _ 
(3) S. Robinsonii Ridl. Journ. Roy . As. Soc. S. Br. 54, P- 37 - 
Tree. Leaves stiffly coriaceous lanceolate, narrowed slightly 
at both ends; nerves about 15 pairs, 6 in. long, 2 to 2 ‘ 2 5 in -^ * 
petioles i -5 in. long. Panicles 3 in- long m flower, 6 in. long m 
