Hydnocarpus .] xvn. flacourtiace^e. 161 
3 bifid. Fruit globose, light grey, tinged brown, velvety, i in. 
through, i*5 in. long, with a long ridged papilla. Seeds -4 in. 
long, plano-convex. Hab. Thin stony woods. Penang common. 
Waterfall, about 600 ft. altitude (Curtis). Lankawi, Burau 
(Robinson). 
(4) H. Scortechinii King, l.c. 120. 
Glabrous tree. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic-oblong acuminate, 
base rounded, unequal; nerves 7 or 8 pairs, 5 to 7 in. long, 2 $ 
to 3 in. wide; petioles *2 in. long. Cymes small *6 in. long, 2- or 
3-branched with many bracts. Males on pedicels 75 in. long. 
Sepals elliptic, blunt, puberulous. Petals smaller; scales nearly as 
long linear. Anthers narrow. Females on short pedicels. Ovary 
round below, cylindric above, ridged glabrous. Stigma large. 
Fruit ovoid, glabrous, 2 in. through. Hab. Dindings, Pangkor 
(Curtis and Scortechini). 
(5) H. cueurbitina King, l.c. 120; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. 
v. (2), 129, pi. 149. 
Tree 60 to 80 ft. tall. Stem 1*5 to 2 ft. through. Leaves cori¬ 
aceous (young ones mealy) elliptic-oblong, shortly cuspidate, base 
rounded; nerves 5 to 6 pairs slender, prominent as are reticula¬ 
tions, 3-5 to 5 in. long, 15 to 2-25 in. wide; petioles thick ‘25 in. 
long. Cymes dioecious 75 to 1 in. long, axillary, pedunculate 
branched. Male flowers -3 in. across. Sepals ovate blunt, pubes¬ 
cent outside. Petals pale green ovate-round, glabrous; scales 
nearly as large, edges white, ciliate. Filaments conical; anthers 
ovate, cordate. Females fewer. Ovary cylindric silky. Fruit 
obovate-cylindric, tip mammillate, base narrowed, 3 to 5 in. long, 
dark brown. Seeds 1 or 2*1 in. long. Hab. Open jungle. Rare. 
Perak, at Goping, 500 to 1000 ft. altitude (Kunstler). 
(6) H. Wrayi King, l.c. 121; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. v. (2), 130, 
pi. 150. 
Tree 15 to 25 ft. tall. Stem 3 to 5 in. through, puberulous. 
Leaves coriaceous large elliptic shortly abruptly acuminate, base 
obtuse, glabrous except midrib and 8 to 9 pairs puberulous nerves, 
elevate inarching, reticulations prominent, 8 to 10 in. long, 3*5 
to 5 in. wide; petioles stout *5 in. long. Flowers male, - 5 in. 
across in very short axillary cymes. Sepals round pubescent. 
Petals little smaller; scales fleshy cuneate apex toothed. Stamens 
15, short glabrous; filaments thickened at base. Fruit narrow 
ovoid tapering to both ends, 3 in. long, 175 in. through, velvety 
yellow covered with brown fluff ; apical mammilla 75 in. long, 
crowned by 3 bifid stigmas. Seeds 75 in. long. Hab. Forests 
in the low country. Perak, Larut (Kunstler); Relau Tujor 
(Wray). 
(7) H. ilicifolia King, Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. v. (2), 130, pi. 151. 
A small bushy tree. Leaves coriaceous, oblong acuminate or 
lanceolate, long-acuminate, edges nearly entire or thorny serrate, 
Fl.M.P.,1. # M 
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