LXXXII. MONOTROPE/E. 
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Cheilotheca.] 
long, yellow or white. Sepals 5 > linear-oblong like the scales; 
Petals 3, pilose inside. Stamens puberulous or pilose. Fruit 
white, 75 in. across. Hab. In dense forests at 3500 ft- altitude. 
Perak (Scortechini and Kunstler). 
Order LXXXIII. EPACRIDE.E. 
Shrubs or small trees. Leaves alternate coriaceous entire; 
nerves parallel. Flowers solitary axillary (or terminal or spicate) 
white (or red). Calyx*4- to 5-lobed, coriaceous. Corolla 4- to 
Fig. 93.—Cheilotheca malayana. 
5-fid. Stamens 5; anthers dehiscing for whole length. Disc 
cupular. Ovary globose or ovoid, 1- to 10-celled. Fruit drupa¬ 
ceous ; pyrenes 2 to 5 (or capsular). About 320 species, Australasian 
and Malayan, 
1 . LEUCOPOGON, ^r. 
Shrubs with narrow leaves and very small white flowers in short 
axillary spikes. Fruit a small orange drupe. 
(1) L. malayanus Jack. Mai. Misc. iv. 20; King, l.c. 83. (Fig. 
94, p. 224.) 
Bush, 6 ft. tall. Leaves narrow lanceolate acute mucronate, 
