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300 XXV. DiPTEROCARPEiE. (W. T. Thiselton Dyer.) [Ancistrockdus. 



Western Peninsula ; from the Concan to Travancor. ' , 



Leaves 6-11 bj 2-3 in., sessile, elliptic-oblong, subacute, rather abruptly narrowed 

 l>elow, lateral veins remote and inconspicuons with loose reticulations between. Bnlargta 

 cahjX'ldbea in fruit \\ in., spathulate, with numerous subparallel nervules. 



4. A. plnan^ianus, Wall Gat. 1054 ; panicle repeatedly S-chotomous, 

 divisions slender, calyx-tube furrowed exceeded by the conical apex of tue 

 fruit lobes decurrent. Planch, in Ann. Sc. Nat, ser, 3, xiii. 318 j 4. -^^• 

 Frodr, xvl 2, 603, 



• Penang, Porter; Malacca, Maingay, — Distrib. Banca. ♦ 



Leaves 5-11 by 2-3i in., sessile, obovate-oblong, subobtuse, rather abruptly narrnwe 

 below, upper surface faintly reticulate. Bracts lanceolate. Calyx-lobes ohm 

 cuaeate, obtuse, sparingly nerved. 



** Leaves more than 4 times as long as wide. 



5. A. Wallicbii, PlancL in Ann. Sc. NaL ser, 3, xiii. 319; panicle ter- 

 minal or on short slender lateral branchlets 2-3 times 2-chotomous, bracts 

 soUtary ovate acute denticulate. A, DC. Prodr. xvi. 2, 602. A. ^xtensus . 

 in pan Wall. Cat 1052 (2). A. stelligerus, Wall Cat 1053 ; A. DC. U bOJ- 



Pegu and Tenasserim, WalUch, &c. Silhet, Da Silva. Chittagong, /T./ & ^ 

 ^ Bramlies tortuous. Leaves 9-12 by 1 J-I4 and 10-13 by 2-3 in., sessile, »»*'*^^^ 

 linear-elliptic, obtusely acuminate or acute, gradually narrowed to the subauncierl . 

 lateral veins remote, midrib prominent beneath. Panicle about 3 in. long. Emaryea ca^ 

 lobes in fruit subequal, about ^ in. long, oblong-ovate, obtuse, spreading.— P'a"chon ^ 

 took the lateral branchlets in imperfect specimens for peduncles. To this specie 

 refer foliage specimens collected by Drs. Plooker and Thomson in Chittagong. 





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6. A. eplffithli, Planch, in Ann. Sc NaL ser. 3, xiii. 318 ; Pam^.'J,t 

 nunal repeatedly 2-chotomous divisions ascending slender flexuous, or^ 

 m pairs linear acute. • t 



Tenasserim, Griffith, Eelfer. -ate 



Branches tortuous. Leaves 7-9 by 1-1 4 in., linear-obovate, obtusely acumi » 

 tapering below into a flat petiole about | in, long. Panicle about 7 in. long. 



7. A. attenuatus, Dyer ; panicle terminal repeatedly 2-chotomoo3 

 ^ith stout divaricate divisions the ultimate ones recurved, bracts soui j 

 deltoid acute. • - 



TENAssERm and Andaman Islands, Heifer (Kew Distrib. 724). . , ., ^ 



Leaves 12-15 by l^-lf in., cnneate-linear, sessile, gradually acuminate, niiarr^^ 



minent, lateral nerves remote and inconspicuous. Calyx4ube in fruit furroweo, 

 enlarged, f in. long, narrowly elliptic, obtuse, the rest half as long. 



A. SAoiTTATUs, Wall. Cat. 1055, A. DC. pi^dr. xvi. 2', 603, is a Tetramerista. 



3. ANISOPTERA, Korth. 



Resinous trees. Leaves coriaceous, entire, feather-veined and ^^^J^^i^ 

 ciilate ; stipules small, fugacious or inconspicuous. Flowers in ^^^ J^^jgn^ 

 panicles. Calyx-hibe very short, adnate to the base of the ovary, ^'K^^^^yt 

 imbricate, then subvalvate. Stamens oo; anthers ovoid with a lonfes ^^ 

 connective, outer valves larger. Ovary 3- (rarely 4-5-) celled ; .s^JJ;^ cell 

 oyoid or oblong, with an attenuate 3-5-fid apex; ovules ^^ , i" ^ %« the 

 danR„h ar^ijate to the calyx-tube, indehiscent, 1 -seeded, crowneujj^y^ 



calyx-segments, of whirh 9 fnrin linear wines. Cotj/IM<^" 



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