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LXXIII. CAPRIFOLIACEyE, 
[Viburnum. 
Stamens 5, filaments little longer than petals. Ovary i-celled; 
style conic. Drupe ovate acute flat, 2-grooved on one side, 
3-grooved on the other, -35 in. long. Hab. Woods from sea level 
to 5000 ft. altitude. Singapore, Choa Chu Kang; Bukit Panjang; 
Kranji road. Malacca (Griffith). Pahang, Telom woods 4000 ft. 
altitude. Selangor, Gunong Mengkuang Lebah at 5000 ft. altitude 
(Robinson). Perak, Maxwell’s Hill. Penang (Wallich 457); 
Government Hill (Maingay, Curtis) at 2500 ft. altitude. Distrib. 
Java, Sumatra, Borneo. 
(2) V. longistamineum Ridl. Journ. F.M.S. Mus. vi. 151. 
A shrub 12 ft. tall. Leaves opposite elliptic cuspidate, base 
cuneate, membranous glabrous; nerves 5 pairs elevate beneath; 
3*5 to 4*5 in. long, 2 in. wide; petioles -05 in. long. Corymbs 
2 in. long; branches umbellate, 75 in. long, glabrous except for 
a few white hairs. Flowers sessile, white. Calyx oblong, lobes 5 
short, ovate ciliate. Corolla campanulate, lobes ovate. Stamens 5, 
four times as long as the corolla, spirally twisted, *25 in. long. 
Hab . Woods by streams on mountains at 4500 ft. altitude. Local. 
Pahang, Gunong Tahan (Ridley). 
Remarkable for its very long stamens. 
(3) V. villosum Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 61, p. 10. 
Shrub. Branches thickly hairy. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate 
acuminate, base round, glabrous above, beneath yellow hairy 
villous, 5 to 6 in. long, 2-5 to 3 in. wide; nerves 4 to 6 pairs; 
petioles 75 in. long, villous. Corymbs 1-5 to 2 in. long, villous; 
peduncles stout, *73 in. long. Flowers sessile, green. Calyx-tube 
cylindric, hairy, lobes ovate acute. Corolla-tube cylindric *1 in. 
long, lobes 5 ovate. Stamens twice as long. Hab. Rare at 3000 ft. 
altitude, on mountains. Selangor, Bukit Kutu (Ridley). 
(4) V. Beccarii Gamble and King, l.c. 114. 
Large shrub. Leaves opposite entire, coriaceous ovate, shortly 
blunt acuminate, base cuneate; nerves 4 to 6 pairs; 3 to 5 in. long, 
2 to 3 in. wide; petioles 75 to 1*25 in. long. All glabrous. Corymbs 
on peduncles 1-5 to 3 in. long, umbellate about 6 in. across. Flowers 
•2 in. long. Calyx-tube clavate, glabrous, *i in. long. Corolla 
tubular, -15 in. long, lobes 5, acute. Stamens 5, filaments short 
thick. Drupe i-grooved on one face, 2-grooved on the other. 
Hab. Perak, Gunong Tambong Batak (Scortechini). Distrib. 
Sumatra. 
(5) V. lutescens Bl. Bijdr. 655; King, l.c. 114. V. sundaicum, 
Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. ii. 121. 
Shrub or treelet, stellate-pubescent. Leaves opposite, ovate 
acuminate, base cuneate, crenate, dentate or serrate, thickly cori¬ 
aceous, glabrous; nerves 6 to 8 pairs elevate slender; 3 to 5 in. 
long, i*5 to 2-5 in. wide; petioles *5 to 73 in. long. Corymbs 
terminal, sometimes axillary on peduncles 1 to 2 in. long, scurfy 
