XVIII. GUTTIFER^. 
Garcinia .] 
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long. Petals orbicular, thin, apparently white. Stamens in 4 
broad oblong masses, narrowed at base entirely covering the 
pistillode; anthers minute very numerous on both sides. Pistillode 
large. Stigma very large orbicular convex. Hab. Lankawi, Pulau 
Terutau at Telok Hudang (Haniff). 
(5) G. diver sifolia King, l.c. 153. 
Tree 40 to 60 ft. tall. Branches 4-angled yellowish. Leaves 
lanceolate sub-acute to elliptic shortly bluntly cuspidate, base 
cuneate; nerves numerous visible above only, 2'5 to 4-5 in. long, 
1*5 to 275 in. wide; petioles *2 to -4 in. long. Male flowers 75 in. 
across in 3- to 6-flowered axillary cymes; pedicels *2 to ‘4 in. long, 
bracts orbicular. Sepals 4 orbicular, outer ones small, united 
at base and denticulate, inner ones as large as the petals. 
Petals 4 ovate orbicular. Stamens numerous on 4 processes; 
anthers sessile, 2-celled, with thick bifid connectives. Pistillode, 
style cylindric. Stigma large hemispheric entire, papillose. Female 
flowers as in males, but cymes fewer-flowered and often terminal. 
Staminodes o. Ovary globose. Stigma sessile discoid entire. 
Fruit sub-globular -6 in. through. Hab. Mountains at 3000 to 
3500 ft. altitude. Perak, Gunong Batu Putih (Wray). 
This has the habit of G. densiflora King. 
(6) G. cuspidata King, l.c. 152. 
Tree 60 to 70 ft. tall. Leaves elliptic-ovate sub-spathulate 
cuspidate, base narrowed; nerves sub-horizontal distinct -i in. 
apart, inarching with an intra-marginal nerve, 2*5 to 3*25 in. long, 
1*1 to i'5 in. wide; petioles *3 in. long. Male flowers '15 in. across 
in short peduncled axillary 6- to 9-flowered cymes; buds pyriform ; 
pedicels *3 to ’6 in. long. Sepals 4 equal, orbicular. Petals 4 
white thin orbicular, a little larger. Stamens on both sides of 
4 fleshy processes; filaments short and thick; anthers 4-celled. 
Style cylindric short. Stigma capitate small concealed by the 
stamens. Hab. Forests, rare. Perak at Selama (Wray) and Ulu 
Bubong (Kunstler). Female flowers and fruit unknown. 
(7) G. Hombroniana Pierre, FI. For. Cochinchine, vi. pi. 79, 
figs, d, e, F, 1; King, l.c. 155. G. opaca King, l.c. 160 {mostly). 
Tree resembling a mangosteen, but more strict with whitish 
bark, unisexual, about 30 to 60 ft. tall. Leaves oblong to elliptic, 
slightly narrowed at the base, with numerous parallel slightly 
ascending nerves, 6 in. long, 3 in. wide; petioles m 2 $ in. long. 
Male flowers 75 in. across, creamy white. Sepals 2 outer orbicular 
cherry red as is the pedicel, 2 inner cream, with central red bar. 
Petals ovate obtuse, yellow. Stamen-mass 4-lobed. Female 
flowers, sepals and petals as in male. Ovary short broad, covered 
by the large sessile pulviniform, slightly lobed stigma. Fruit 
globose, like a small mangosteen 2 in. across bright pink. Seeds 
numerous, pulp white acid with a peach flavour. Whole fruit 
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