StcrcuKa] xxvii. STERCULiACE^. (Maxwell T. Masters.) 357 



Malacca, Mainaai/. —Distrib, Java. 



A large tree. Leaves 12-16 by 10-12 in., venation arclied, secondary veins proceed- 

 Kr n I 1 1 naargln before arching ; petiole downy, 6 in. Panicles deflexed, much 



orancned, nearly equalling the leaves, ultimate pedicels capillary, shorter than the 



rIi rl''^ ^*^ n ^^^?^ ^^^ ^^^P^^- blower-buds minute, subglubose. Calyx | In., cup- 

 TTa ^^^^^^^^-^^'^y. 5 fid ; lobes triangular, erect, shorter than the tube. Follicle 

 z in, downy, smooth within. a . i 



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10. S. llngruifolia, i/bw^. ; leaves glabrous oblong- obtuse base 

 dF \ '■^^emes slender pendulous shorter than the leaves, cal 

 linear subulate 3-4 times longer than the tube. 



Y^OY, Parish. 



celfc!'™V»V'' , f^^^^ 7-8 by 2 in., coriaceous ; petiole 1^ in. Flower- 

 tiVs Z' , , '^* I ii-> salmon-coloured ; lobes sliehtly ciliated extemallj, free at the 

 F, much lon-er than the tube.-lmperfect specimens only seen. ' : ' ; 



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oblo ^* P^*®scens, Mast, ; leaves glabrous above pubescent beneath 

 cxm^^ V x^?®, ^^ abruptly acuminate base cordate, panicle erect, calyx 

 <^panulate lobes triangular acute. 



laiiT K^' joijnger portions rusty-pubescent. Leaves 4-6 by 2-2 i in., nerves stellate- 

 Wauche^ i ^^*'^'^ ^^ '^-^ sulcate striated; stipules! in., subulate. Fanicle much 

 •Preadin^ ^V , ^ ^^ longer than the leaves ; ultimate pedicels jointed, pubescent, 

 downy ff 1 J ^."^ i ^°'' segments hairy within, equalling the tube. Ovary globose, 

 -"/i siyie deciduous. 



acut k' *"****»» ^ajfi^. ; leaves glabrous above downy beneath oblong 

 Danilfi^J"'^"^^*^ serves hispidulous, panicle erect, calyx broadly cam- 

 P^julate lobes ovate-lanceolate. ' 



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»»cen(iing 



Flowerhuds 



tube °' F^-P ' ^°- *^^*ni-. pink. 5-fid : lobes spreading, longer than the beU-shaped 



■ '^"" not seen. 



j^^«'^«-^oSes narrMt) 



frequently coliering at the tips, gaping 



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WfTn^®^**' ^«^^- C'a^- 1138; leaves lanceolate acuminate dabrous 

 loboip r°^' panicles erect, nearly the length of the leaves, calyx sub- 



Fl 1%"^^^^ broadly lanceolate. £r. iti Bern. PI Jav- Rar. 230 ; 

 n<^ ' ^'"^- ^^' i- Pt. 2, 174. S. coccinea, Jack Mai. M^. l 286, not of 



A sSl f^^^^'^K; Malacca, Malngay ; Pegu, ^urz.— Distkib. Java. 

 ^^''uiV'^-, ^ea«e. 6-7 by 14-24in.; petiole 1^-2 in., thickened at the apex 

 ^7 St?^ t'?^'""' «l''™^'e pedicels spreaain?. as long as the flower. ^<^l^l'^ 

 fiomaC'r''"'^*'^- i^Wer'twei, oblong. >/o«;6r« 4"! ''"• ? caljx-lobes linear 

 ^ U in i*^j' '""'^^ longer than the tube, glabrous without, bearded «ithm. Ud- 

 UuC^M *lo^ny externally, smooth and crimson within, tip beaked. Seeds 

 , "g. Dlauk, shining. ., : s - 



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^«ccinea, Roxh. H(yrt. Bern. 50 ; K /nrf. m- 151 J leaves giaorous 

 •^'ents^Iu^Pi^y acuminate base tapering, panicles^ lax, drooping calyx- 

 ^'»'>e.-^r„1;^*^'^ b«l«^ Hnear-lanceolate above 4-5 times longer than the 

 ^'"«. i« £F"/^- 1122, C ; Br, in Benn. PL Jav. 



Rar. 230. S. lauceolata, 



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