60 ' IV. ANONACEJE. (Hook. f. & Thoms.) [Unona. 



submedian, oblong, minute. S€;pal8 pubescent outside. Petals 2-3 in., very long ana 

 narrow, base broad orbicular, appressed-pubescent, inner a little longer. Ovules 2-3. 

 Carpels short-stalked, joints 1-3, ovoid. y 



9. U. latifolla, //,/ d: T.j arboreous, leaves broad-oval or orbicular 

 obtuse or mucronate glabrous above softly grey-tomentose beneath, pe- 

 duncle very short, sepals connate at the base ovate acute, petals subequal 

 oblong acute contracted at the base. 



Hill forests of the Saluen river, Martaban, Brandts, \ 



A large tree ; branchlets grey-tomentose. Leaves 2-4 in., base truncate or subcor- 



date ; nerves many, oblique, parallel ; petiole ^-J in. Flowers appressed-silky, densely 



fascicled ; peduncle with usually a small submedian oblong nerved deciduous bract. 



Sepals ^ in., striated. Petals 1 J in. Ovules 3-4. Fruit unknown, ../ 



10. U. viridiflora, Beddome Ic. PL Ind. Or, 34, t, 158 ; climbing, leaves 

 ovate-lanceolate acuminate appressed pubescent beneath, peduncle slender 

 with a cordate bract, sepals ovate free, petals narrow lanceolate. . ^ 



. Anamallay forests in Tkavancor, Beddome. ^ 



■ A gigantic climber; branchlets golden-pubescent. Leaves 3-5 by 1^ in., membranous, 

 base rounded or cordate, above at length glabrous, whitish beneath ; petiole ^-J i«- 

 Peduncle axillary or Bupra-axillary, 1-2 in. ; bract pubescent, median, deciduous. 

 Flowers 2^-3 in. long, bri^'ht green. Sepals | in., membranous, nerved. Outer 

 petals 2^-3 by J-| in., inner rather snorter and narrower, all membranous, 

 nerved, reticulate, silky. — Described from Beddome I.e. 



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Flowers solitary at the base of a leafy shoot. 



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11. TT. prsecox, If./, d- T. Fl Ind. 136; arboreous, leaves broad lanceo- 

 late acuminate, llowers pendulous from a slender naked peduncle, sepals 

 linear-oblong acute, petals linear glabrous. - - •* - 



Miku hills in Upper Assam, Simons. * ,, 



A tree; branches slender. Leaves {y^ry young and thin) 2-3 in., probably niucn 



larger when mature. Fbjwers from the axils of &len leaves ; peduncle 1 in. SepoU 



§'in. long. Petals 24-3 by J in. Ovary glabrous ; ovules 2-3. — A remarkable species 



of which we have seen but one specimen. . , * , 



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**** Flowers fascicled on woody abbreviated truncal shoots or tubercles. ^^ 

 . . 12. XT. stenopetala, //./. & T. Fl Lid. 138 : leaves oblong-lanceolate 

 broadest above the middle acute or acuminate glaorous' above pale beneath, 

 sepals subconnate below narrow-linear, petals subequal very narrow linear. 



MouLMEiN and Singapore, Lohb. ^ 



A tree; young branches rather pubescent. Leaves 4-6 by IJ-lf, base oblique, p"j 

 bescent along the midrib beneath ; petiole yV i"- Peduncles |-J in., with 1-2 sma" 

 basal scaly bracts. Sepals pubescent. Petals 2-3 by 4 in., puberulous. Ovarii 

 4-7, villous ; ovules about 5. — The Javan habitat cited in Flora ludica is erroneous, 

 the species having been collected at Sincapore. 



13. IT. oaullflora, //./. d: T. Fl Ind. 137 ; leaves lanceolate or linear- 

 oblong acute or long acuminate glabrous and shining above brown-pubescem 



beneath, sepals ovate-lanceolate tomentose, petals narrow linear. 



Singapore, Lohb. - . 



A tree?; branchlets tomentose. Leaves 5-6 by ij-lf, base rounded; petiole xV.'°* 

 and midrib tomentose. Peduncles \ in., tomentose. Sepals 4 in. Petals 24 by i^l *^'' 

 'dull red, inner rather narrower. Ovules 3 or 4. . s' - 



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velliptic-oblong or oblong-lanceolate obtusely acuminate glabrous above, 



midrib puberulous beneath, sepals ovate, petals \ in. subequal linear obtuse, 



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