29. Magnolia xerophila P.Parm.

Bulletin scientifique de la France et de la Belgique 27: 203, 263, 324, pl. IX, figs 21-23 (1896).

— Type: Java, Batavia, Ph. Siemmsen (n.v.) .

REMARKS

Govaerts et al. (2001) cite this as a synonym of Mimusops elengi L. ( Sapotaceae). Parmentier’s drawing of the many-lobed corolla makes this identification plausible, but the type specimen has not been located to verify the placement.