300 xxv. tiliacEjE. [ Grewia. 
(1) G. umbellata Roxb. Hort. Beng. 42 ; Masters , in Hook. fit. 
F.B.I. i. 385; King, lx. 109. 
A climbing shrub 50 or more feet long all stellate-puberulous. 
Leaves oblong-ovate or elliptic, serrate, bluntly acuminate, base 
rounded, above glabrous, beneath pale; nerves 4 pairs, 3 to 4-5 in. 
long, i*5 to 2 in. wide; petioles '25 in. long. Umbels panicled, 
axillary or terminal 6- to 8-flowered. Flowers *75 in. long, yellowish 
white. Sepals ribbed tomentose, linear-oblong, reflexed in flower. 
Petals as long or shorter, oblong from the back of an orbicular 
hairy concave claw. Stamens connate at base in a silky tube. 
Torus long, tomentose. Fruit globular, green ; pyrene 2- to 4- 
celled; cells i-seeded; endocarp bony. Hab. Common in secon¬ 
dary growth, from Singapore, Malacca, Pahang, Perak, Penang. 
Distrib. Siam, Borneo. Native names : Akar Chenderai; Akar 
Sekapu; Akar Kapialu ; Akar Sempelas Lida Kuching. 
(2) G. paniculata Roxb. Ft. Ind. ii. 591; Masters, lx. i. 393; 
King, lx. no. 
A bushy tree 20 to 40 ft. tall, 2 ft. through. Branchlets 
tomentose. Leaves coriaceous, cuneate-obovate to elliptic, blunt 
acuminate, edges serrate dentate, base rounded ; nerves from base 
5 or 6 pairs, above sparsely pubescent, midrib and nerves tomentose, 
beneath stellate-tomentose; nervules horizontal, elevate beneath, 
3 to 6 in. long, 1*5 to 275 in. wide; petioles -25 in. long, tomentose. 
Stipules glabrous lanceolate. Panicles 2-25 to 3-5 in. long, terminal 
or axillary tomentose; bracteoles linear. Flowers ‘25 in. long. 
Sepals obovate, base rounded, tomentose outside, pilose inside. 
Petals shorter, yellowish white, oblong blunt, claw concave, hirsute 
outside. Torus cup-shaped, edge tomentose. Ovary ovoid, stel¬ 
late-tomentose 4-celled. Fruit obovoid, green hard, minutely 
pubescent; pyrene i-celled, i-seeded; endocarp stony. Hab. 
Open country, common, but absent from Singapore. Malacca. 
Selangor, Rantau Panjang; Kwala Lumpur. Perak, Plus River 
(Wray). Pahang, Sungei Jelai (Machado); Penang. Distrib. 
India and Indo-China. Native name : Chenderai Hutan. 
(3) G. latifolia Masters, lx. i. 392; King, l.c. 112. 
A shrubby tree 20 to 40 ft. tall. Branchlets tomentose. Leaves 
coriaceous, broad, elliptic shortly acuminate, base narrowed, blunt, 
above glabrous except midrib, beneath stellate-pubescent; nerves 
6 to 9 pairs, strongly elevate, as are the transverse nervules, 6 to 
9 in. long, 3*5 to 4-5 in. wide; petioles '5 to 75 in. long, tomentose. 
Panicles terminal or axillary tomentose, 1*5 to 4 in. long, few- 
flowered; bracteoles ovate-lanceolate. Flowers *25 in. long; 
pedicels shorter. Sepals oblong, tomentose both sides. Petals 
shorter, oblong acute, claw hirsute, longer than the limb. Torus 
cup-shaped, edge hairy. Ovary depressed-globose. Drupe obovoid 
75 in. long and ;5 in. wide; pericarp sparsely pubescent, yellow, 
at length glabrous; mesocarp fibrous and pulpy; pyrene single. 
