Gomphia.] xxxm. ochnace^e. 367 
(4) G. corymbosa Ridl. Journ. Roy. /Is. Soc. S. Br. 54, p. 33. 
G. Hookeri var. corymbosa King, l.c. 233. 
Shrub 6 to 8 ft. to a tree of 20 ft. tall. Leaves entire coriaceous 
oblong or lanceolate subacute dark green, 4-5 in. long, 1 to 1-5 in. 
wide; petioles ■2 in. long. Umbels on the ends of short branches 
densely many-flowered, 1 to 2 in. across. Pedicels *25 to 1 in. 
long, slender. Flowers ‘25 in. across, white. Sepals oblong blunt 
deflexed. Petals linear narrower. Stamens 6 to 9; anthers 
longer than filaments. Carpels obovate reniform. Hab. Forests 
in the hills. Easily recognised by its white flowers. Singapore, 
top of Bukit Timah. Perak, Coping at 500 to 1000 ft. altitude. 
Larut Hills to 2000 ft. altitude (Kunstler), Penang Hill (Curtis). 
3. TETRAMERISTA, Miq. 
Shrubs or trees. Leaves large coriaceous entire. Flowers in 
axillary racemes with large foliaceous bracts. Sepals 4 persistent. 
Petals 4 persistent. Stamens 4, filaments dilate at base; anthers 
dehiscence sutural. Ovary 4-angled. Species, x or 2 Malayan. 
( 1 ) T. glabra Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. Supp. 54; Bern, in Hook. fil. 
F.B.I. i. 526; King, l.c. 233. 
Glabrous tree 30 to 60 ft. tall. Branches stout. Leaves 
narrow oblanceolate sub-sessile base sagittate, apex acuminate or 
rounded; nerves numerous fine not elevate, 5 to 10 in. long, i'25 
to 275 in. wide; petioles winged to base. Flowers 1 in. across, 
in long peduncled racemes. Peduncles 4 in. long stout . Raceme 
or panicle 2 in. across. Bracts lanceolate persistent blunt *2 in. 
long. Sepals oblong obtuse. Petals lanceolate blunt as long. 
Fruit oblong 1*2 in. long, 1 in. through, fleshy perianth persistent. 
Hab. Woods rarely flowering. Singapore (Wallich, 1055). Johor. 
Hadji Batu Putih. Pahang, Kwantan (Foxworthy). Malacca 
(Burn-Murdoch), Perak, Batu Togo (Wray). Dindings, Bruas. 
Kedah Peak (Low). Distrib. Borneo, Sumatra. Native 7 iames : 
Ponga; Poonah. 
4. EUTHEMIS, Jack. 
Glabrous shrublets. Leaves alternate coriaceous simple shining 
serrulate. Stipules deciduous ciliate. Flowers pink or white in 
terminal or leaf-opposed racemes or panicles. Sepals 5 imbricate. 
Petals 5 longer imbricate. Disc small conical. Stamens 5 with 
alternate staminodes; anthers open by terminal pores. Ovary 
elongate; style one; stigma small entire. Berry of 5 pyrenes 
white or red each 1- or 2-seeded. Species about 6, Malaya. 
Erect; leaves oblong-lanceolate 3*5 to 8 in. long; 
petals oblong-ovate; fruit globose white, pink 
or red . . . . . . . . (1) E. Ieueocarpa 
Prostrate ascending; leaves narrow lanceolate 3 to 
4 in. long; petals linear; fruit 5-angled deep 
red 
(2) E. minor 
