LVIII. MYRTACE^. 
733 
Eugenia.'] 
broad obconic, *25 in. long, pseudo-stalk very short. Fruit globose 
1 in. through. Hab . Stony woods, local. Penang, Muka Head 
and Waterfall near Hindu Temple (Curtis). Native name : Krian. 
(39) E. subrufa King, l.c. 102. 
Tree 20 to 30 ft. tall. Bark flaky red. Leaves thickly cori¬ 
aceous, narrowly elliptic shortly acuminate, base cuneate ; midrib 
and 7 pairs of fine nerves prominent beneath; nerves inarching 
in loops *1 in. from edge, 3‘5 to 5 in. long, 1*5 to 2 in. wide; petioles 
*3 to *4 in. long. Panicles terminal and axillary peduncled; 
branches few crowded at tip. Flowers ‘5 in. long, sessile in threes. 
Calyx campanulate funnel-shaped, mouth undulate, 4-toothed. 
Fruit ovoid, smooth, crowned by the calyx-ring. Hab. Rare in 
forests. Singapore, Bukit Timah; Changi Road. Penang Hill 
(Curtis). 
var. robusta. Leaves larger; panicles longer, branches more 
numerous. Penang (Curtis). 
(40) E. pachyphylla Kurz, Journ. , 4 s. Soc. Beng. xlii. (2), 332. 
Tree. Branches with white bark. Leaves obovate to oblanceo- 
late, thin coriaceous, shortly blunt apiculate, base cuneate; 
nerves over 20 pairs, slender inarching close to the edge, 3*5 to 
5 in. long, 1*5 to 2’5 in. wide; petioles thick, '2 in. long. Inflores¬ 
cence 2*5 to 6 in. long, of peduncled few-flowered racemes; peduncles 
thick angled. Flowers 2 to 3, sessile on the ends of the branches. 
Calyx *4 in. wide, funnel-shaped, limb undulate spreading, ‘4 in. 
across; lobes *2 in. long round. Petals orbicular. Stamens *4 in. 
long. Hab. Malacca (Griffith). Perak, Thaiping Hills at 2000 ft. 
altitude (Curtis). 
(41) E. Hoseana King, l.c. 106. 
Tree 30 to 40 ft. tall. Branches pale. Leaves coriaceous, 
elliptic shortly caudate acuminate, base cuneate; nerves 15 to 
20 pairs elevate beneath, inarching ‘i in. from edge, 4-5 to 7 in. 
long, 1*75 to 2‘5 in. wide; petioles ‘15 in. long. Flowers white, 
sessile in dense terminal and axillary racemose heads, x in. long 
with several ovate persistent bracts as long as themselves. Calyx 
widely campanulate, contracted at base, no pseudo-stalk, leathery, 
•5 in. across; lobes blunt. Stamens *3 in. long. Fruit globose 
campanulate crowned by lobes ‘5 in. long, ’4 in. through. Hab. 
Rather rare in lowland woods. Johor town (Ridley). Perak, 
Larut (Kunstler). 
(42) E. subhorizontalis King, l.c. 112. 
Small tree. Leaves thin coriaceous oblong acuminate both 
ends; nerves fine with secondaries numerous (20 pairs or more) 
inarching *05 to *i in. from edge, 4*5 to 7 in. long, 1*5 to 2*3 in. 
wide; petioles *5 in. long. Panicles axillary and terminal, axillary 
ones 1- to 4-fascieled, terminal one 2*5 to 3 in. long; branches few, 
lax. Flowers sessile white in clusters at ends of branchlets. Calyx 
*25 in. long, funnel-shaped; lobes 4, round or sub-acute. Rare. 
