XC. OLEACE.E. 
319 
Ole*-] 
wide or less. Panicles terminal, dense, 2 in. long, pubescent. 
Bracts oblong, persistent. Flowers in cymose tufts, sub-sessile, 
•12 in. long. Calyx cup-shaped, lobes ovate pubescent. Corolla 
pubescent, lobes 5, thick, oblong. Stamens 2, pubescent. Drupes 
oblong, black, *25 in. long in an enlarged panicle. Hab. Open 
country. Perlis at Chupeng (Ridley). 
(4) O. capitellata Ridl. Journ. Linn. Soc. xxxviii. 317 
A shrub 3 to 4 ft. tall. Leaves stiffly coriaceous, efiiptic-blunt, 
base narrowed, 2 in. long, 1 in. wide; nerves 8 pairs. Flowers in 
Fig. 104.—Olea maritima. 
small axillary tufts, yellowish white. Bracts ovate-round, edges 
ciliate. Pedicels short, pubescent. Calyx-lobes ovate pubescent. 
Corolla-lobes round pubescent. Stamens much longer than corolla; 
filaments linear. Hab. Pahang, Gunong Tahan, 5000 to 6000 ft. 
altitude on rocky slopes (Ridley). 
Dubious Species 
(5) O. platycarpa King and Gamble, l.c. 271. 
Small tree 30 ft. tall. Leaves coriaceous, obovate-oblong, 
abruptly acuminate, base cuneate, glabrous; nerves prominent, 
14 to 16 pairs; 8 to 14 in. long, 3 to 5 in. wide; petioles 1 in, long, 
base wrinkled. Flowers unisexual in panieled cymes about 1 in. 
long on old wood. Bracts ovate. Male flowers unknown. Female 
flowers, calyx-lobes ovate, ciliate. Corolla none. Ovary conic; 
