28 GENERAL COLLETT AND MR. W. B. HEMSLEY ON PLANTS 
in cymas parvas breves axillares dispositi, pedicellis flores sub- 
æquantibus ; sepala crassiuscula, oblongo-spathulata, obtusissima 
vel rotundata, margine incurva, extus albo-tomentosa, intus, ut 
videtur, colorata; petala minuta, crassa (cocta vesiculosa), apice 
bidentata, basi intus obscure foveolata ; stamina numerosissima, 
sepalis fere dimidio breviora; ovarium dense albo-pilosum, 2- 
loculare ? stylo crasso glabro stamina subæquanti. Fructus 
ignotus. 
Shan hills at 3000 feet. 
This does not very closely resemble any of the Asiatic species, 
most nearly perhaps G. polygama, Roxb., differing in the leaves 
being pale beneath, the very minute, bidentate petals, and other 
characters. 
Grewia hirsuta, Vahl; Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 391; Forest Fl. 
Burma, i. p. 159.—Meiktila. 
Southern India and thronghout Burma. 
Grewia levigata, Vahl; Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 389; Forest Fl. 
Burma, i. p. 159.—Shan terai at 2000 feet. 
Very widely spread in tropical Asia, and extending to tropical 
Africa and tropical Australia. 
Grewia scabrophylla, Roxb.; Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 387; syn. 
G. sclerophylla, Wall.; Forest Fl. Burma, i. p. 162.—Shan hills 
at 3000 feet. 
Tropical North India from Garhwal to Assam and Chittagong 
and Ava. 
Kurz (‘ Forest Flora’) records this species as Burmese on the 
authority of others, not having met with nor seen specimens him- 
self. 
Columbia floribunda, Wall.; Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 393; Forest 
Fl. Burma, i. p. 156.—Shan hills, Aplin. 
Burma, Martaban. 
Elæocarpus bracteatus, Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma, i. p- 165; 
Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 406.—Shan hills terai at 2000 feet. 
Tenasserim and Martaban. 
This species was not previously represented in the Kew Her- 
barium, and the specimen was so named at Calcutta. 
