484 MR. J. a. BAKER O^ THE 



obtuse cuspidatis subcoriaceis venulis gracilibus immersis, floribus penta- 

 meris in cytnas copiosas multifloras axillares dispositis, pedicellis flore 

 longioribus, calyce late campanulato dentibus parvis deltoideis, corolla; 

 tubo canipanulato ore intus piloso, segmcntis ovatis tubo scquilongis, 

 antheris parvis oblongis filamentis brevissimis. 



A much-brauclied erect tree, glabrous in all its parts. Leaves 

 2-3 in. long, I-I5 in. broad at the middle, firm in texture, glossy 

 above, deltoid at the base. Flowers in umbel:s in the axils of the 

 leaves all down the branch; pedicels ^ in. long. Calyx-tube 

 ^ lin. in diam. Corolla-tube scarcely yV in. long. Stamens ^ as 

 long as the corolla-lobes. Fruit not seen. — Baron 3S36 ! Near 

 P. hicxifolia, Baher. 



IXORA PACnXPHTLLA, n. Sp. 



Glabra, stipulis deltoideis persistentibus, foliis breviterpetiolatis lanceo- 

 latis crassis rigide coriaceis venulis gracilibus vix exsculptis, floribus parvis 

 pentaraeris in paniculas densas corymbosas terminales aggregatis, pedi- 

 cellis brevissimis, bracteis minutis deltoideis, calycis segmentis deltoideis 

 tubo campauulato brevloribus, corollai segmentis oblongis tubo infundibu- 

 lari duplo brevioribus, fructu ovoideo mono^permo. 



A tree, with straight slender woody branchlcts, glabrous in all 

 its parts. Leaves 3-5 in. long, |— 1 in. broad above the middle, 

 narrowed gradually to the base, firm and thick in texture, green 

 and glabrous on both sides, with fine inconspicuous venation. 

 Cymes dense, terminal, level-topped, 1^-2 in. broad. Calyx ^ in. 

 long. Corolla ^ in. long. Fruit brown, |-4- in. in diam. — Baron 



3772 ! 



§ 



Arborea, glabra, stipulis ovatis obtusis, foliis breviter petiolatis obovato- 

 cuneatis cuspidatis subcoriaceis venis primariis parallelis exsculptis, floribus 

 in paniculas parvas corymbosas terminales dispositis, pedicellis brevis- 

 simis, calycis tubo obconico limbo angusto dentibus brevibus latis, corollae 

 tubo infundibular! ore intus glabro segmentis ovatis, fructu ovoideo nigro 

 magnitudine pisi, albumine corneo ruminato. 



A much-branched erect tree, glabrous in all its parts. Stipules 

 ovate, obtuse, large, deciduous. Leaves 1^-2 in, long, thick and 

 rigid in texture, green and glabrous on both surfaces, with 6-8 

 pairs of raised parallel ribs. Calyx-tube § in. long. Corolla- 

 tube ^ in. long, § in. in diam at the throat ; segments 5 as long as 

 the tube. Stamens just exserted from the corolla-tube. Style 

 exserted from the corolla-tube, with two short spreading flattened 

 branches. Drupe black, ^ in. diam.— Baron 1029 ! 1778 ! 1784 ! 



