302 XXV. DiPTEROCARPE^. (W. T. Thiselton Dyer.) [Vatica. 



Chittagong coast at Mascal Island, Roxh. 



A tree; twigs pale brown, glabrous, jonng parts with pale grey tomentum. Leam 

 l|-2i in. broad, glabrous on both burfaces, paler beneath, midrib prominent. PanicU 

 5 in. : pedicels \ in. Flowers | in. diam. Calyx-segments with dense hairy tomentum. 

 Petals glabrescent externally, white. 



4. V. Main^ayi, Dyer; leaves about 3|-5 in, long oblong or oblong- 

 obovate abruptly acuminate base rounded, lateral nerves 12 pairs, petiole 

 i-lf in. 



Malacca, Maingay. ' ^ j p • 7 



Young parts with rusty furfuraceous tomentum. Leaves li-2 in. broad. "^^ ^^ 

 rather dense, fully J shorter than the leaves. Calyx-segments oblong- lanceolate. Uru^i- 

 wings 2 by ^ in., linear-oblong, obtuse or subacute, Bcarcely contracted at the base. 



5. V. Kelferi, Dyer; leaves 4|-5| in. long oblong obtuse base cordate 

 under surface clothed with minute tomentose canescence lateral nerves 

 12 pairs, petiole ^ in. 



Tenasserim ; at Mergui, Heifer, -. 



Young parts of inflorescence and pedicels with pale-brown soft puberulence. l'^^^ 

 2J-3 in. broad, midrib and veins rather prominent beneath. Panicles about 6 in., t^- 

 miniJ, narrow. Calyx s^udi petals in bud clothed with silky pubescence. Jfruii un- 

 known. 



Sect II. Zsauxls, Am, FTuiting-calyx with equal segments 



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Iverulent 



acuminate 



beneath lateral nerves 15 pairs, ascending. A. DC. Prodr. ^"^^'^'u^l 

 V. canaca, Ham. in Wall. Cat. 4405 B. Vateria lanceolaria, Roxb. n<^ 

 Beng. 42] V. lanceaefolia, Roxh. FL Ind. ii. 601 ; Wight UL i. 88. V.^^X^n 

 lata, A*oa*. (by error), IT. <t A. Prodr. 84 : Wall Cat. 4405. Ketmodenarou 



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med. pha 



Eaatern Himalaya and Eastern Be>'gal and Sit^het, Wallich; Khasia 

 Assam and Bhotan, Griffith^ &c. , , ^l 



A middle-sized tree. Leaves 7-11 by 2"2i in. ; petiole i in. Panicles I the leE 

 of the leaves. Flowers fragrant. Calyx-segments ovate, acute. Petals | in., C" 

 white. Ovary pubescent ; stigma clavate, 3-toothed. Cajpsule ovoii. 



7. V. Boxburgrhiana, Blume Mm. Pot. ii. 31, t 7 ; young P*^ Jg^al 

 lepidote canescence, leaves lanceolate acute base rounded ^^ retuse, li* * 

 nerves 10 pairs. Miq, Ann. Mus. Pot. i. 214 : Thwaites Enum. 404; A. ' 

 Prodr. x\a, 2, 618. V. chinensis, Linn. ; Smith Ic. ined. t. 36 ; DO. rn^ * 

 i. 517. Vateria Koxburghiana, Wight III. i 88; Jc. t. 26. 



Western Peninsula; from Canara southwards. Ceylon, TJmaites. rjjjg 



Leaves 4J-8} by 1^-3 in. ; petiole 1 i-2 in. Panicles axillary, J-J the ^^"S^^ate 



leaves. Calyx-segments ovate-deltoid, acute, in fruit nearly | in lo"S» *^. jy.,2. 



{Stigma 6-dentate, Blume.) Capsule ovoid, ultimately globose, S-sulcate. ^p 



mentary specimen collected by Griffith at Mogoung, Birma, appears to belong 



species 



or 



a V, pallida, Dyer; young parts hoary, leaves narrowly ^J^P^Ju^ 

 linear- elliptic or oblanceolate cordate-acuminate base acute or 



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Penamo, Maivgay. 



prominent 



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A bmall tree, twigs slender, slightly flezuose, pale-barked. Leaves Jy-I ^J ^ 



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