XVIII. GUTTIFERJ3. 
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[Garcinia. 
long, 1*5 in. wide; petioles *35 in. long. Flowers solitary terminal, 
sessile *5 in. wide. Sepals 4. Petals 4 obovate red. Male flowers, 
stamens in a globose head; anthers peltate cells curved. Female 
flowers, pistil sub-cylindric. Stigma large cushion-shaped covering 
pistil, rest as in males. Perak, Bikum reserve (Bum-Murdoch). 
Distrib. Borneo. 
(21) G. monantha Ridl. Journ. F.M.S. Mus. vi. 138. 
Small tree. Branchlets grey. Leaves coriaceous ovate or lanceo¬ 
late-ovate acutely acuminate 3 in. long, 2 in. wide; nerves 25 pairs 
indistinct beneath; petioles - 5 in. long. Female flowers axillary 
solitary; peduncles *25 in. long. Ovary *25 in. long. Stigma large 
fleshy, circular entire. Hab. Pahang, Gunong Tahan, stream banks 
at 5500 ft. altitude (Ridley). Males unknown. 
(22) G. minutiflora Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 82, p. 169. 
Tree. Branches rough brown knotted. Leaves coriaceous 
bright green, elliptic blunt, base cuneate, edge thickened; nerves 
faint 7 pairs visible above, midrib prominent, 2 in. long, 1*1 in. 
wide; petioles ‘15 in. long. Cymes on tubercles on nodes, *20 in. 
long, 3"branched. Branches yellow angled. Flowers ’75 in. long. 
Sepals 4 ovate yellow. Petals oblong-obovate little larger white. 
Stamens minute in a globose head; anthers oblong, connectives 
of moderate size, cells 2 linear. Hab. Rare. Lankawi Islands, Goa 
chinta (Curtis). Females and fruit unknown. 
(23) G. nigrolineata Planch, in Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 263; 
Pierre, FI. For. Cochinchine, vi. pi. 81, fig. f. 
Tree 30 to 40 ft. tall. Leaves lanceolate acuminate, 6 to 8 in. 
long, 1 to 2 in. wide; nerves fine; petioles '5 in. long. Male 
flowers umbellate 4 to 10; pedicels 4, *i in. long. Stamens 20 in 
a compact mass; filaments short; anther-cells 4 connective thick. 
Pistillode 0. Females larger in fours. Stigmas large papillose 
convex. Fruit fleshy oblong-globose with a thick style and pustular 
stigma. Hab. Forests. Singapore, Changi ; Sungei Morai. Johor, 
Gunong Pulai. Pahang, Pekan. Malacca, Nyalas (Derry), Bukit 
Bruang. Dindings, Pangkor. Penang, Waterfall (Curtis). Lan¬ 
kawi, Kwah. Disirib. Carimon Isles, Siam, Burma. Native 
name : Kandis J ant an. 
(24) G. globulosa Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 54, p. 20. 
A straight tree with scaly bark, 60 ft. or more tall. Leaves 
elliptic acuminate, many-nerved, 2 to 3 in. long, 1-5 in. wide; 
petioles *25 in. long. Male flowers in terminal and axillary clusters 
of 6 or 8, yellow -2 in. long. Sepals rounded gibbous. Stamens 20 
in a short cylindric column; anthers square at the top. Female 
flowers larger 4 to 5 in. an umbel axillary and terminal. Sepals 
rounded orbicular. Stigma sessile round, pustular. Fruit globose 
orange not rmibonate -5 in. through. Stigmas almost concealed 
in a depression. Hab. Common in woods. Singapore, Malacca, 
Selangor and Perak. Native name : Kandis. Fruit eatable. 
