LXXXVI. MYRSINEiE. 
My rsine.] 
231 
( 6 ) M. umbellulata A. DC. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xvii. 135J 
King, l.c. 103. , 
Shrub or tree. Leaves oblanceolate blunt or refuse, base 
narrowed, 1*4 to 2-5 in. long, 75 to 1-25 in. wide; petioles *2 in. 
long. Umbels of three or more flowers on arrested branches 'I in. 
long; pedicels slender, *3 to -4 in. long. Drupe globose, *3 in. 
through. Hab. Rare, near the sea. Singapore (Wallich). 
Changi; Chan Chu Kang; Beting Kura (Burkill). Setul (Ridley). 
Distrib. Sumatra, Borneo. 
3 . EMBELIA, Burm. 
Climbing (rarely erect) shrubs. Leaves entire; petiole often 
winged. Flowers very small, white, in terminal or axillary racemes 
or panicles of racemes or fascicled. Calyx of 4 or 5 rounded lobes, 
small. Corolla-lobes 4 or 5, free or shortly connate. Stamens 
4 or 5 inserted on the corolla; anthers ovate; style short. Drupe 
globose, small, black-seeded. Seed ovoid, base hollow, albumen 
pitted. Species 60, Old World tropics. 
i. Eu-Embelia. Petals free. 
Panicles lax spreading, terminal. 
Leaves membranous or chartaceous; glabrous 
except the puberulous inflorescence. 
Leaves narrowed to base; petioles slender 
Leaves broad, base round; petioles flat winged, 
toothed ...... 
Branches pubescent or hairy. 
Leaves 1 in. wide; petioles short, not 
toothed . . • « 
Leaves broad, round at base; petioles flat 
winged,toothed .... 
Leaves 5 by 2 in., white scaly beneath; 
inflorescence villous . . . 
Leaves 4 by 1 in. elliptic-lanceolate; in¬ 
florescence glabrous .... 
Leaves coriaceous. 
Panicle small; fruit ovoid acute 
Panicle large; fruit globose, small . 
Panicle large ; fruit large 
Panicle short; leaves very thick 
Panicles lax axillary . . 
ii. Grexacheria. Petals connate in a tube. 
Leaves villous beneath; bracts inconspicuous . 
Leaves pubescent or nearly glabrous; bracts 
squarrose . . . • 
iii. Micrembelia. Petals free; flowers in short 
fascicles. 
Sepals and petals 4 each. 
Leaves stiff coriaceous elliptic ovate 
Leaves -5 by ‘25 in. elliptic to orbicular 
Sepals and petals 5 each. 
Leaves ovate-lanceolate subacute . 
Leaves oblong-lanceolate, blunt sub-cordate . 
(1) E. garcmiaefolia 
(3) E. canescens 
var. glabrescens 
(2) E. dasythyrsa 
(3) E. canescens 
(4) E. Scortechinii 
(5) E. penangiana 
(6) E. rugosa 
(7) E. coriacea 
(8) E. macrocarpa 
(9) E, angulosa 
(10) E. Ridleyi 
(11) E. Lampani 
(12) E. amentacea 
axillary racemes or 
(13) E. rotundifolia 
(14) E. myrtillus 
(15) E. parviflora 
(16) E. subcordata 
