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petiole i in., thickened, glabrous. Flowers | in. diam , silky-pubescent, solitary, leaf- 

 opposed; peduncle short, stout; bracts basal. Sepals broad-ovate, obtuse. Petals 

 spreading, imbricate (Maingay), outer obovate-oblong, obtuse; inner rather shorter, 

 oblong. Stamens in <J very many, in ? few. Ovaries many, curved, top rounded. 

 Inripe carpels | in., narrow-ovoid, curved, narrowed at either end, fleshy. 



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4. CVATKOCAIi'S'X, Champion. 



Trees. Leaves glabrous. Flowers fascicled terminal or leaf-opposed. 

 ^jnls free or united into a 3-lobed cup. Petals 6, 2-seriate, valvate in bud, 

 subequal, bases concave conniving, blade flat spreading., ^Sffefwiews indefinite, 

 PS'Cuyeate, truncate ; anther-cells linear, dorsal. Ovaries solitary (or 2-3 

 ^t. ? Maingayi), on a concave torus; stigma large, peltate; ovules many, 

 ^y^e carpels berried.— DiSTRiB. Tropical India ; species 3. : 



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1. C. zeylanicus, Champ. ; H. f. & T. Fl Ind. 127; leaves oblong- 

 lanceolate acuminate, calyx truncate remotely 3-toothed, carpel oblong or 

 subgiobose. Thwaiies Enum. 9 ; Beddome Ic, PL Ind. Or. t. 47. 



^ Central and southern provinces of Cevlon, Walker. 



A tree; branches glabrous; bark dark, buds golden-pubescent. Leaves 6-10 by 

 ^|*in., base acute; petiole 4 in. Flowers 1-3, fascicled on a short woody peduncle, 

 dia ^k^°-' P^^i'^^'s 4-1 in. Petals 2^ by U in., brown-pubescent. Carpels 24 m. 

 I^am., berried. Seeds compressed, 1 in., sides transversely rugose, testa red-brown, bony. 



>ve have removed the Mergui plant of Griffith (No, 1032) to the following. 





2. C. martabanicus, B.f. d: T. ; leaves ovate or oblong acuminate, 

 raiyx acutely 3-lobed to the middle, carpel oval. 



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PetioU 1 • '^'■'^SP^es smooth, glabrous, young puberulous. Leaoes 6-8 by 2-4 in. ; 

 r 'e 4 in. Flowers 1-3 together, leaf-opposed ; pedicels very short, pubescent. 

 "^y^ pubescent. Petals |-1 in, inner shortest and ~ ' 



narrowest. Carpel 3 by 1^ in 



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fo J* ^ .^f *nff ayi, H,f. & T. ; leaves glabrous broad-elliptic or elliptic- 



cari P * ^^' abruptly caudate linear obtuse, buds subgiobose silky, 

 "rpela very large thick subgiobose sessUe. 



JlALAccA, Maingay. 

 «cute ml^''""^'''*" "^"^'^y glabrous. Leaves &-7 by 2-3 in., base obtuse or sub- 

 diam «.! ?°°^'' ^^'^eath concolorous, nerves slender; petiole A-* m- Floioers2m. 

 o»*te'ao r"*^"'^ * ^^"'■t pubescent axillary bracteate peduncle. Sepals aXmost free, 

 smaller ar 1 ^"^^ ^ Pubescent. Ow^er ^jetoZ^ obovate, rusty pubescent ; inner rather 



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PurpeL 9 Q?1™'^^''- (Connective not prolonged. 0!;ari<;s 2-3 ; ovules 10, ^-senate. 

 ««ftiidflatr^/-^V^^°-'S"b^e'-'™ose, pubescent, at length glabrous. /Sse^^a many 

 G'lflal .V."^''"^'^te in 2 series; testa bony. -Referred to near ^r^aioirw and 

 imbricX llo ^^'"6**^ ; •* very doubtful member of this genus. Petals valvate below, 









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Leaves shining. Flowers solitary or 



'Wn\!f . ^y ^^ ^0"dy usually hooked recurved branches (p 

 «atsubt.r!7***'- /'^^"^ 6, 2-seriate, bases concave connivent, limb spreading 

 produced ' m' '^^^^*«- '^'^^^^^ «^loog Of ^^"«^*« ' connective truncate or 

 «tyleobt'^".^^V^"s dorsal ror«. flat or convert. ().an^s few or manv. 

 ^nmr° ""■ ^?l"mnar ; ovules 2, erect, coUateraL Btpe carpels berried. 

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