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XVIII. GUTTIFER^. 
[Calophylhim. 
petioles *5 to 75 in. long. Flowers in terminal pubescent panicles 
1-5 to 6 in. long, or in axillary racemes, 75 in. across, on pedicels 
•15 in. long. Sepals orbicular, puberulous outside, inner 
and thinner. Petals o. Fruit ovoid smooth 75 in- long. Hab. 
Forests, Singapore, Bukit Mandai. Pahang, Pekan. Malacca 
(Maingay). Negri Sembilan, Senawang Reserve (Long). Perak, 
Thaiping (Runstier). Penang, Government Hill (Curtis). 
(16) C. inophyllum Linn. Sp. PI. 732; Wight. III. 128; Ic. 77 > 
Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 273; King, l.c. 178. 
A glabrous tree 60 to 80 ft. tall. Mam stem short and very 
stout. Leaves elliptic or obovate-oblong, tip rounded or emar- 
ginate, base acute, deep shining green, 4 to 6 in. long, 2'5 to 3-5 in. 
wide; petioles 75 in. long. Racemes very many m upper axils, 
4- to 6-flowered. Flowers 75 in. wide; pedicels slender, 1 to 
175 in. long. Sepals 4, inner pair petaloid. Petals 4 longer; 
filaments 4-delphous. Ovary stipitate. Fruit globular green 1 in. 
through. Hab. Seashores in sandy places common, also often 
planted. Singapore, Pahang. Malacca, Perak, Penang. Distnb. 
Seashores of Africa, S. India, Ceylon, Malaya, Australia and Poly¬ 
nesia. Native names: Bintangor Bunga; Penaga Laut; Pudik. 
Use : In shipbuilding for knees of boats. 
(17) C. inophylloide King, l.c. 178. 
A glabrous tree, except buds and young pedicels hairy, 60 to 
80 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. through. Leaves thickly coriaceous obovate 
or obovate oblong, tip retuse or emarginate, edges thickened, 
narrowed to cuneate base; midrib stout, 3‘ 2 5 to 4*5 i n - 1 75 
to 275 in. wide; petioles ‘6 to 1 in. long. Racemes from upper 
axils, 2 to 3 in. long, few-flowered. Flowers 75 in. across. Sepals 
outer rounded, inner larger petaloid. Petals 4 narrower, kruit 
ovoid 75 in. long. Hab. Forests. Singapore, Garden Jungle and 
Changi. Perak, Tapa (Burn-Murdoch). Batang Padang district 
(Kunstler). 
(18) C. venustum King, l.c. 180. 
A small tree rising to 30 ft. tall, glabrous. Leaves elliptic- 
ovate retuse, base cuneate; nerves rather distant, 175 to 3 in. 
long, 1 to 1*5 in. wide; petioles *3 to *4 in. long. Racemes solitary 
axillary 2-5 in. long, 3- to 5-flowered, spreading. Flowers ’5 in. 
across, on pedicels 75 in. long. Sepals 4 orbicular. Petals 4 to 
6 narrower, oblong blunt. Hab. Mountains. Pahang, Gunong 
Tahan (Robinson) at 5000 ft* altitude. Perak, Batang Padang 
district (Kunstler). , „ _ _ Q 
(in) C. fcetidum Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 54, p. 10. 
A straight tree about 80 ft. tall and 8 in. through. Leaves 
elliptic narrowed at base and shortly narrowed to blunt tip, 1*5 to 
3-5 in. long, 1 to 1-25 in. wide; petioles *5 in. long. Flowers in 
lax axillary 8-flowered racemes 3 in* long. Flowers -25 in. across 
foetid; pedicels slender '5 in. long. Bracts very small ovate. 
