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LXXIV. RUBIACEA2. 
[. Randia. 
, (19) R. Scortechinii King and Gamble, l.c. 210. 
'j' ree tQ 5 0 f t tall, bushy. Leaves coriaceous obovate blunt, 
often rounded, long, narrowed to base, glabrous, dark shining 
green, 9 to 15 in. long, 4 to 8 in. across; petioles 1 to 1-5 in. long. 
Cymes axillary pubescent, 3 in. long and wide or less with small 
persistent ovate bracts. Calyx sub-sessile campanulate, -3 in. long, 
puberulous. Corolla white silky, x in. long, lobes broad, -2 in. 
long. Fruit oblong globose crowned with calyx-tube, minutely 
puberulous, on a thick peduncle -5 in. long. Hab. Common in 
forests of the main chain. Negri Sembilan, Johol. Selangor, 
Rantau Panjang (Kloss); Kwala Lumpur. Perak, Larut (Ivunstler) 
Tapah rest-house. Penang, Balik Pulau (Curtis). Distrib. Borneo. 
Native name: Kamanang. 
(20) R. exaltata Griff. Notulce, iv. 262; King, l.c. 214. 
A lofty tree 60 to 80 ft. or more tall. Branchlets pubescent. 
Leaves glabrous, coriaceous oblong-lanceolate acuminate both 
ends; nerves 8 to 10 pairs; 3-5 to 4-5 in. long, 1 to 1-35 in. wide; 
petioles *2 in. long. Cymes axillary pubescent; peduncles *2 in. 
long with few acute bracts; branches very short. Calyx small 
funnel-shaped, -15 in. long, pubescent, edge undulate, teeth minute. 
Corolla funnel-shaped, 175 in. long, pubescent outside, base 
cylindric, narrow, -4 in. long, thin, rather abruptly dilate, lobes ovate, 
•25 in. long, white spotted purple-black inside, throat villous. 
Berry globular, woody, 5 in. through on a thick -5 in. long peduncle. 
Seeds nearly -5 in. long. Hab. In the north only, rather scarce 
in hilly forests. Penang, Waterfall Garden and Penara Bukit 
(Curtis). Pulau Adang, Rawei Island. Distrib. Burma, Java, Siam. 
(21) R. macrophylla Hook. fil. F.B.I. iii. 14; King, l.c. 215 
(Fig. 79, p. 79). 
A slender-stemmed erect shrub 3 to 4 ft. tall. Young parts 
pubescent. Leaves membranous nearly sessile, narrow-elliptic oblong 
narrowed to the acute base, glabrous above and beneath except 
midrib and nerves 10 to 14 pairs pubescent; 8 to 12 in. long, 175 in. 
wide; petioles *i in. long. Stipules triangular subulate. Flowers 
1 or 2 axillary near the top sub-sessile, 6 in. long, pendulous with 
many hairy subulate' bracts. Calyx funnel-shaped, -5 in. long, 
teeth linear longer. Corolla funnel-shaped, 4 in. across, lobes 
ovate, 1 in. long, recurved, white with purple spots inside. Fruit 
ellipsoid hairy green, 3 in. long, crowned by the calyx-lobes. Hab. 
Common and very conspicuous, a beautiful plant, in forests. 
Singapore, Garden Jungle. Johor, Gunong Pulai. Malacca, Selan- 
dor (Cantley). Selangor, Kwala Lumpur. Sungei Ujong, Gunong 
Berumbun (Cantley). Pahang, Kwala Jelai (Machado). Dindings, 
Gunong Tingul. Penang Hill. Kedah, base of Kedah Peak. 
Tringganu, Bundi (Rostados). Distrib. Sumatra. Native names: 
ICachubong hutan (lit. jungle Datura), " Tree Lily ” of Europeans; 
Kumatan; Pecha Pingan. 
