439 
Cordia.] xcvi. boragine^:. 
Leaves large; fruit large with large calyx. 
Flowers large. 
Fruit covered by calyx . . . . . (i) C. subcordata 
Fruit half covered by calyx . . . . (2) C. premnifolia 
Flowers small white; fruit pink. 
Leaves ovate-cordate blunt or sub-acute . . (3) C. obliqua 
Leaves ovate-lanceolate acuminate, base cuneate. (4) C. Griffithii 
(1) C. subcordata Lam. III. 1899; King, l.c. 278. 
Big but low-branching tree. Leaves membranous, ovate 
acute, base round; nerves 4 to 5 pairs; 3*5 to 6-5 in. long, 2*5 to 
4 in. wide; petioles 2 in. long. Corymbs few-flowered, about 
1 in. long; pedicels slender, *25 in. long. Calyx cylindric, *4 in. 
long, teeth 3, triangular. Corolla 1 in. long, funnel-shaped, lobes 6, 
round bright orange. Fruit globose, when dry pyramidal acute, 
4-angled, 1 in. long enclosed in the large inflated calyx. Hob. 
Seashores, not common. Perak (Scorteehini). Bindings, Pangkor 
(Curtis). Penang, Batu Feringhi (Curtis). Kedah, Pulau Song 
Song. Pulau Adang. Dislrib. Indo-Malaya to Polynesia. 
(2) C. premnifolia Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 68, p. 12. 
Tree; young branches, petioles and nerves pubescent. Leaves 
coriaceous ovate-blunt or sub-acute, base round or cordate, undulate 
or serrulate, 6-5 in. long, 4 in. wide. Cymes 1 in. long, 3-branched. 
Flowers unknown. Fruit ovoid-globose, pulpy yellow, 75 in. 
long, putamen oblong, acute, 6-ridged, 3-celled. Calyx cup-shaped, 
*25 in. long, -5 in. across, irregularly lobed, hairy. Hab. River 
banks open country, local, Pahang River, Tanjong Antan (Ridley, 
Burn-Murdoch); Kwala Lipis (Machado). Native name: Sekundai. 
(3) C. obliqua Willd. Phylog. 4, t. iv. C. myxa King, l.c. 279 
(not of Linne). 
Tree 40 to 50 ft. tall or less. Leaves thin coriaceous ovate, sub¬ 
acute or blunt, base round or sub-cordate, 2 to 3 in. long, 1*5 to 
2 in. wide; petioles slender, 1 in. long. Cymes trichotomous, 
•5 in. long. Calyx campanulate, -25 in. long. Corolla white, 
tube shorter than calyx. Fruit ellipsoid, light dirty pink, *5 in. 
long, very glutinous, enlarged calyx campanulate, -2 in. long; 
mouth crenulate. Hab. Planted about towns, but I think wild 
in Pahang and Perak. Singapore about town; Pongol; Changi. 
Malacca, cult. (Maingay); Pahang, Sungei Jelai, Kwala Lipis 
(Machado). Perak, Temengoh. Dislrib. Tropical Asia. Native 
names : Sekundah; Sekendai. 
(4) C. Griffithii Clarke in Hook. fil. F.B.I. iv. 139. 
A small tree about 30 ft. tall. Leaves thin coriaceous, ovate- 
lanceolate acute, acuminate, base slightly cuneate, 1*5 to 3-5 in. 
long, 1 to 175 in. wide; petioles '65 to 1-25 in. long. Cymes slender, 
spreading; peduncle *5 to 3 in. long; branches lax, *5 to 2 in. long. 
Flowers white, -4 in. long, sub-sessile. Calyx funnel-shaped, 
mouth oblique, teeth 5. Corolla funnel-shaped, twice as long, 
lobes narrow, longer than tube. Stamens 5. Fruit pink. Hab. 
