LVIII. MYRTACE/E. 
745 
Eugenia .] 
slender pseudo-stalk, truncate, edge recurved. Petals calyptrate, 
small. Stamens numerous, *4 in. long. Hab. Selangor, Rantau 
Panjang (Kloss). 
(81) E. expansa Duthie, l.c. ii. 491; King, lx. 113. 
Shrub or tree 15 to 40 ft. tall. Leaves thinly coriaceous oblong- 
lanceolate or elliptic acuminate, base cuneate; nerves 20 to 24 
pairs slender elevate beneath, inconspicuous above, intramarginal 
slender close to edge, reticulations fine conspicuous, 4 to 6 in. 
long, 1 to 2*25 in. wide; petioles -15 to -2 in. long. Panicles axillary 
and terminal 1 to 4 in. long; branches few. Flowers white, sessile 
5 to 8 at branch ends, -3 in. long. Calyx -15 in. long, funnel- 
shaped. Petals calyptrate. Hab. Forests. Malacca, Merlimau. 
Perak, Gunong Batu Putih, 3400 ft. altitude (Wray) ; Goping 
300 to 800 ft. altitude (Kunstler). Penang (Wallich), Batu Feringhi 
and the Hill (Curtis). 
(82) E. pauper Ridl. Journ. Roy. /Is. Soc. S. Br. 79, p. 55. 
Small tree. Leaves thinly coriaceous elliptic cuspidate, base 
cuneate; nerves 10 to 12 pairs, depressed above, elevate beneath, 
inarching in a bold intramarginal nerve *1 in. from the margin, 
5-5 in. long, 2 in. wide; petioles -2 in. long. Cymes chiefly axillary 
‘5 to 75 in. long of about 5 flowers, short-pedicelled with minute 
bracts at base. Calyx cup-shaped, truncate, pustular -i in. long, 
narrowed abruptly with a slender pseudo-stalk. Petals calyptrate. 
Hab. Hills forests in the south. Johor, Gunong Pantai and Gunong 
Pulai (Ridley). 
(83) E. microcalyx Duthie, l.c. ii. 493; King, l.c. 124. 
Tree about 60 ft. tall. Leaves lanceolate or elliptic (rarely 
obovate), blunt acuminate; nerves conspicuous beneath, hardly 
visible above, 8 to 10 pairs inarching -15 in. from the edge, drying 
blackish above, red beneath, 4 to 7 in. long, 1-5 to 2-4 in. wide; 
petioles -3 to -5 in. long. Panicles 2-5 to 3 in. long and as wide, 
many-branched, terminal with numerous very small white flowers 
with persistent small bracts. Calyx obconic, no pseudo-stalk, 
nearly *i in. long, yellow, truncate. Petals calyptrate. Stamens 
very short. Fruit -i in. through, globose, red. Hab. Not rare in 
forests. Singapore, Tanglin; Bukit Mandai. Johor, Mt. Austin. 
Malacca, Bukit Bruang (Derry). Pahang, Telom. Selangor, Kwala 
Lumpur (Burn-Murdoch) ; Hulu Semangkok. Bindings. Perak, 
Ulu Bubong (Kunstler). Penang, Batu Feringhi. 
var. obovata King. 
Leaves obovate, 2*5 in. long, 1-5 in. wide. Fruit waxy-white 
tinged red. Possibly a distinct species. Perak, Goping (Kunstler). 
Native name : Kelat Putih. 
(84) E. myriantha King, l.c. 125. 
A tall tree. Leaves very coriaceous, oblanceolate sub-acute, 
base much narrowed; nerves 3 to 4 pairs, faint hardly visible, 
I to 1*75 in. long, -5 to *75 in. wide; petioles *25 to *3 in. long. 
