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XLIX. SAX I FRAG AC EAS. 
685 
(7) P. coriacea King, l.c. 300. 
Shrub or small tree. Leaves thinly coriaceous, ovate to lanceo¬ 
late, glabrous, acuminate or acute, base cuneate, not glaucous 
beneath; nerves invisible above about 8 pairs, 3 to 3 - 2 in. long, 
8 to 175 in. wide; petioles 1 in. long. Racemes 4 in. long, terminal, 
many-flowered. Buds grey pubescent, cylindric, blunt not dilate 
at base, distinctly pedicelled; pedicels *05 in. long. Calyx short, 
teeth short, ovate, rather blunt. Petals narrow, linear, blunt. 
Stamens a little shorter. Hab. Mountains. Selangor, Gunong 
Mengkuang Lebah (Robinson). Perak, Gunong Bubu 5000 ft. 
altitude (Wray). 
(8) P. Scortechinii King, l.c. 301. 
Tree 30 to 50 ft. tall. Leaves narrow, elliptic-lanceolate or 
oblanceolate, thinly coriaceous, sometimes drying green, glabrous, 
acuminate blunt, base long narrowed; nerves very fine, visible on 
both surfaces, about 12 pairs, 5 in. long, 1*5 in. wide; midrib 
strong; petioles *2 to *3 in. long, blade sometimes decurrent nearly 
to base. Raceme 2*5 to 3 in. long, glabrous. Flowers nearly 
sessile. Calyx campanulate, lobes short, widely triangular, acute, 
glabrous. Petals *3 in. long, linear blunt, not dilate at base, very 
sparsely pubescent on edges, tip inside sparsely hairy. Stamens 
shorter; filaments hairy. Hab. Mountains. Perak (Scortechini); 
Gunong Inas at 3700 ft. altitude (Yapp). 
(9) P. fasciculata Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 75, p. 32. 
Shrub. Leaves sub-coriaceous, elliptic, base narrowed blunt, 
tip sub-acute, glabrous, edges sparsely denticulate; nerves obscure 
6 to 10 pairs, 4 to 6 in. long, 175 to 2 in. wide; petioles "5 to 75 in. 
long. Spikes 6 in. long, dense, puberulous. Buds cylindric, blunt, 
sparsely pubescent, *4 in. long, fascicled in groups. Calyx-tube 
short, sub-campanulate, pubescent, lobes ovate acute. Petals 
short, oblong-linear, obtuse, sparsely villous inside. Stamens little 
shorter. Hab. Kedah Peak (Ridley). Rare. 
(10) P. Isete-virens Griff, in King, l.c. 303. (F g. 60, p. 686.) 
Tree 20 to 50 ft. tall, 8 to 12 in. through. Branchlets yellowish 
tomentose. Leaves coriaceous, bright yellow green, smooth above; 
midrib depressed, velvety-green yellow beneath, lanceolate or 
narrow elliptic, acute, base narrowed 3 to 4 in. long, 1*2 to 175 in. 
wide; petioles ‘2 to *3 in. long. Racemes 3 to 5 in. long, yellow 
tomentose, 'i in. long. Calyx short, cylindric, lobes wide ovate 
acute, hairy. Petals white, silky pubescent outside, densely 
villous inside, narrow linear, -2 in. long. Stamens shorter. Fruit 
obovoid, rounded crowned with calyx lobes, yellow-pubescent, 
•2 in. long; pedicel *i in. long. Hab. Mountains. Malacca, Mt. 
Ophir (Griffith), a very glabrous form. Negri Sembilan, Senawang 
(Foxworthy). Selangor, Kwala Lumpur; Sungei Buluh (Fox¬ 
worthy). Perak, Ulu Kerling (Kunstler). Penang, West Hill 
(Curtis). Native names: Poko Tupai; Tambal. 
