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XXIII. GUTTiFKR^. (T. Anderson.) 



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Hebra- 



[mH syn. Linn.). G. cambogioides, i?02/?6 MaCMedSEd, 

 deadron cambogioides, Graham in Hook. Crnip, Bot. Mag 



' Forests of Eastern Bengal ; the Khasia Mts. ; the W^..,...„ . « ...«, ... ... 



andCanara, and the Eastkun Peninsula at Malacca and Sincapore; Ceylon. 

 TWB. Eastwards to Siam. 



A small tree, 30-50 ft. Leaves 4-6 by 1^-3 in., base acute, veins indistinct, \-\ in. 

 apart; petiole abvmt Jin., short, stout. Male fl. about 3, subsessile in the axils of 

 lallen leaves, or on pedicels \~\ in. long. Sepah A in., orbicular, concdve. PeiaU 



Peninsula, in Malabar 



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ui d, ring, yvary 8ubi;lob08e ; stigma large, sessile, 4-lobed, tubercled, Job 

 Fruit the size of a cherry, subglobose, slightly 4-lobed, 4-celled, 4- seeded, 

 or an excellent memoirand accurate figure see Hanbury's paper cited above. " llie 

 PI ^ k ^ Cramboge-yielding species.'* Thwaites. Much confusion has arisen from 

 riauchon and Triana having examined only imperfect specimens of Wallich's n. 4868. 

 ine specimens in the Linnean Society consist of 2 branches, with manv attached 

 'eaves, a young leaf and a fruit, all certainly belonging to the true G. MoreVa.— 

 rt-anessan adds, as other synonyms, G. lateriflora, Blum., and Gaudichaudi, PI. & 

 ace f f f-l^'^^ ^^^P^ ^' pictoria, Roxb., distinct from G. Morella. Desroims., on 

 in b^^ll "^''^^^^ ^" ^^e female flower, which he represents as having the stuminoJes 

 }ia« U ^"^ *^® stigma very small, 4-lobed in the centre. He states that the r.an>boge 

 J Dm ^°^ ^'^^^ ^^ ^^^' Broughton, and that it proves equal to that of G. Morella — 



15. 



G, Choisyana, 



minof , -—^ » Wall. Cat. 4870: leaves membranous ovate aeu- 



S^»V^ i!iP^^^ twice as long as the sepals. Planch, d: Timn. Mem. Gattif. 

 ^' ^ebradendrou Choisyanum, Chois. Guttif. Ind. 39. 



gBTERN Peninsula, Wallich. 



at theT* ^ ^^- ^~^^ '^' ' ^^^"^ ^®^' 4~? ^"' tL^^vt, alternate, reticulate, anastomosing 

 broad ov f' ^^^^^}^ 4 'n.. slender. Male fl. s .litary?, axillary, sessile. Sepah ^ in., 



^te, scarious. 



[v.* mass free ' r ^'^' ^*^^^^^^ obovate, slightly concave. 



fl. unkno ^^^ ^^ of filament short; anthers irregular, more or less orbicular. 



Stamens many, in a short 



Female 



obtusp^' 't?*®''^^^"^*^' ^^^' ^^^' 4856 ; leaves thickly coriaceous ovate 



THai^ Z ^*^*^sely acuminate, petals twice as long as the sepals. Fla7ich. d; 



p' ''* ^^w. Guttif. 204. Hebradendron Wallichii, Chois. Guttif. Ind. 39. 



Yount?^ ^^v^ """^ Tenassehim, ascending to 4000a., Griffith (Kew Distrib. n. 874). 

 >^o. . o oranches stout, with luro-^ avi'liar^ fl^tv^n'ncr nnJps. Lmv€8 6-5 bv 3-4 in,. 



^^rnem in i u ^' subsessile. Sepah thin, coriaceous, orbicular, t'etai^ tnicK, nesny. 

 ^'emale fl ^^.„ ^^® central mass, free portions of filaments very short ; anthers peltate, 

 "^i^aticr/^^]^^^* solitary, sessile. Immature fruit subglobose, 4-celled, 4-seeded; 

 1 tMnlc the 1 ^®^^'*®' tubercled.— Chtiisy describes the male flowei^s as solitary, but 



^rge scaiTed axillary nodes indicate their being fascicled, 



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Hate' r^af' , ^S^'^tilj T, Anders. ■ Iaqvaq /^nMar^Anna linftar-lanceolate acumi- 

 nll'^^^'^'^'^^S '^^ -pals! 



^«^-« 3 ^'h''?^^'' ^^^'^' ^^>^^<- (Distrib. Kew, PL Wight, 145.) 

 *8ile. aTiii«\.^ *Z^ ^"- ; veins very slender oblique ; petioles j-J m. Male fl. small, 



concave. Fttals obovate 



sessile, axillary^ Z^ ^^''' ^^^^^ ^®^^ slender oblique; petioles 



^7 concave ^V* -^^^ ®^^^'' thinly coriaceous, orbicular, cv.«v.c.w. -^ 



^^>'le, filam^ ' 7""^^w about 20, in a 4-gonal column enclosing a rudimentary 4.gona 

 Be«;u ^^"« iree ahnvo • or.#L,.»« — u„*„ j„t,: «^r.«« oblique. Female n. solitary, 



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