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Ochroearpus.l xxiii. GUTTiFERiE. (T. Anderson.) 271 



Mammea siamensts, T. Anders, in Journ, Linn. Soc. ix. 261. Calysaccion 

 siamense, Miqml in Ann. Mas. Bat. Lugd. Bat. I 209. 



Dry hills in Pegu and Arracan, M'Clelland, Zwrs.— Distrib. Siam. 



Very similar intleed to O. longifolius, but the flowers are fewer in a fascicle, the petals 

 obtuse, and the fruit narrower and more pointed. — Flowers sweet. Fruit 1 j in. lun^, 

 ovoid, mucronate, glabrous. 



3. CAXiOP»YZ.X.V»I, Linn. 



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'Trees. Leaves opposite, shining, coriaceous, with innumerable parallel 

 slender veins at right angles to the midrib. Flowers polygamous, in numerous 

 ^Hlary or terminal panicles.. Sepals diwd j)etals A-\2^ imbricate in 2-3 series. 

 oW|?i€n;j very many, tilaments filiform often flexuous, free or cormate below ; 

 authers erect, 2-celled, dehiscence vertical. Ovary 1-celled ; style slender, 

 stigma peltate ; ovule solitary, erect. Drupe with a crustaceuus putamen. 

 ^m erect, ovoid or globose, testa thin, or thick and sj^ongy.— Distrib. 

 About 25 species, chiefly tropical Asiatic with a few American. • 



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A. Sepals 4. Petals (or Sepals 2, Petals 2). See also C. Wightiamm. 

 APoTEEiu Ai, Blume B>jd. 218. 



g^-jj'^^^ ^^^ short racemes, racemes sometimes panided and temihial, usimlly 



obi" ^' *P®®**T>*le, Willd.; DC. Prodr. i. 562; leaves large (6-14 in.) 

 nmK n ^"^ '^"^'^te-oblong acuminate, margins usually undulate, race 

 ^T • T^^ ^ew-flowered glabrous axillary or in subterminal leafy panicles. 

 )^}«-(xuttif. Ind. 43, in part; Flanck d; Trian. Mem. Guttif. 238; Wight 

 hi' •••^' ^ tetrapetalum, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ii. G08. C. Moonii, Wight III. i. 129, 

 r'l VV-/ ^^^^' <^'«<- 4841 D, 4842, 4843, 4849 C ; Thw. Enum. 52 : Beddoim 

 '^- *^^'^«<- Gen. xxii C. cytnosum, MKiud FL Ind. Bat. Suiypt i. 497. 



SorlT^T^ f ^^^ Eastern Peninsula, Penang, and Ceylon.— Distrib. Java, Fiji, and 

 "ociet^- Islands. 



by*2 V ^^^V ^"°'"'g' shoots 4-gonal, often clothed with rusty tomentum. Leaoes 6-14 

 mioip l°i' • ^ acute; veins many, close-set, equally prominent on both surfaces; 

 fdah ft p ■■ ^^'^'^*- Flowers few, ^ in. diam.. in short ract-mes. Sepah 4, orbicular, 

 tte Uiv f Ji'^* spherical or ovoid ; pedicel 1 in., stout, glabrous.— Roxburgh descnbt s 

 ■'ves ol C. tetrapetalum as being finely serrulate. 



shfnit?' *'^^"™» ffook.f. ; leaves (6-7 in.) linear-oblong or oblong-lanceol.ate 

 Danilr' ^^^^.'nes in very stout terminal many-tlowered lioary-pubesceut 

 V ^icies, pedicels short stout. 



BrSf" ^f'"^8oi'A ; Malacca, Maimjay. 

 led-brown i"" ,^' ^"°''>'' sulJcylindric. Leaves coriaceous, rigid, obtusely acuminate, 

 ^bickene,! \^ . ^' ''^'ni^S on both surfiices, especially above, base acute, margin not 



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Min D .V^*^ waved; nerves extremely close, uniform on both surfaces; petiole 



'^oncare II " "^^ concave, hoarvpubescer.t externally, inner twice as large orbicular 

 •^•Jlin'^ ♦» • "^•^nibranous. Petals 0. t>tamens excessively nimierous, and style 



»ttd bran^fir^' terminal, of many short oppasite stout 



Wdlv!„ !^ ^1°"*- Floi^^rs rather crowded, f in. diam. Sepals 4, outer conaceous 



gjtie inner sepals; untliers linear.— Very like C. »7/ZZ/rAw, but the leaves are 

 never tomentose beneath, and there are no petals.—/. i>. -a- 



I^'tiole* i^i^^*^^®"*™^^, Wall. Cat. 4818 ; leaves 1-2 in. ovate-lanceolate, 

 CV^oii r'»«"!-T^'^^s axillary few-flowered glabrous, pedicels very .slender 

 ^1*/. Ind. 41 ; P/awcA. «& Triau. Mem. GiUiif, 246. C gracile and 







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