368 xxxm. ochnacej?. [Euthcmis. 
(1) E. leucccarpa Jack, Mai. Misc. v. 16; Hook. Ic. PL 
711; Benn. l.c. i. 526. King, lx. 234. 
Shrublet erect little branched 1 to 6 ft. tall. Leaves oblong- 
lanceolate tapering to both ends, spinulose serrate dark shining 
green; nerves very numerous fine, 3*5 to 8 in. long, 1*2 to 2 in. 
wide; petioles - 5 to 1-5 in. long flat winged. Racemes or panicle 
2 to 6 in. tall, with 1 or 2 branches at base. Flowers in pairs '6 to 
‘7 in. across white; pedicels *1 to ’2 in. long remote. Bracts ovate 
acute. Sepals ciliate ovate obtuse. Petals oblong-ovate. Anthers 
connivent subsessile. Ovary round white. Berry snow-white, 
rose or red, globose, top rounded '2 to *35 in. through. Hab. 
Sandy woods near the sea and mountains common, a very 
pretty plant. Singapore, Kranji, Johor, Pengaram. Malacca, 
Mt. Ophir at top. Pahang, Pekan. Perak, Bujong Malacca 
(Scortechini); Ulu Bubong 900 ft. altitude and Kinta 2500 to 
4000 ft. altitude (Kunstler). Dislrib. Lingga, Borneo, Banca, 
Native names : Pelawan Beruk ; Tambo. 
The Bornean E. robusta Hook. fil. seems to me merely a larger form of 
this. 
(2) E. minor Jack, Mai. Misc. v. 18; Benn. l.c. i. 526; 
King, l.c. 235; Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. By. 54, p. 34. 
Small prostrate ascending shrublet. Leaves distant narrow 
lanceolate minutely serrate hardly spinulose, 3 to 4 in. long, 
1-25 in. wide; petioles winged to base ’3 in. long. Panicle slender 
6 in. long hardly branched. Flowers remote in pairs. Sepals 
ovate ciliate green becoming pink, caducous in ripe fruit. Petals 
small linear-oblong white. Ovary angled green. Berry 5-angled, 
top flat, dark red. Hab. Singapore, Chua Chu Kang in sandy 
woods by the river. Locally abundant, but I have only seen it 
here. Dislrib. Pulau Battam; Bangka. 
Dubious 
E. eleganiissima Wall. Roxb. FI. Ind. (ed. Carey) ii. 305 ; 
E. pulcherrima Wall. Cat. 2518; Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 527 is not 
an Euthemis. It appears to be a seedling of Gomphia sumatrana, 
and was collected by Wallich in Singapore. 
Order XXXIV. BURSERACE/E. 
Resinous trees (rarely shrubs). Leaves alternate imparipinnate. 
Inflorescence racemose or paniculate. Flowers regular small 
bisexual or unisexual. Calyx 3- to 6-lobed. Petals 3 to 6 free. 
Disc annular or cupular or absent. Stamens 3 to 6 inserted at 
the base or margin of the disc ; filaments free or connate at base ; 
anthers dorsifixed bilocular. Ovary 2- to 5- (rarely i-)celled; 
ovules 2 rarely 1 in each cell; style simple. Stigma entire to 
5-lobed. Fruit drupaceous with a hard putamen, rarely pseudo- 
