Cupania.\ xliv, sapindace^. . (W. P. Hiefn.) 679 



obJong or ovate-oblong slightly or scarcely acuminate glabrous tiiinly 

 coriaceous delicately reticulated lateral veins rarely conspicuous sometimes 

 with axillary glands, flowers pentamerous rarely tetramerous ?, calyx cleft, 

 petals small or wanting without scales, filaments exserted pubescent, 

 Mischocarpus sumatranus, Blume RiimpK iii. 168. Sapindacea, WaU. Cat. 

 9035, 8108. a sp. 4, UerK Ind. Or. H./. & T. 



SiLHET, Gomez, 11. f, & T. Tenasserim, at Moiilmpin, Griffith.— Dxarum, Sumatra. 



A tree of 30-40 ft. or loftier, branched high up. Branches as well as the rachis of 



the leaves reddish. Leaves 8-24 in. ; leaflets 3J-11 bv li-3 in.; petiolules J-^ in. 



■inflorescence 6-12 in. ; flowers whitish -^ in. wide. Petals when present minute or not 



exceedihg the caljx, narrow, somewhat pubescent. Capsule f-J- in., pyriform, marked 



^nth 3-4 ribsj constricted at base into a thick trigonous stipes, apiculate, glabrate, red 



(Blumej Lc). — A specimen from Pegu {Kurz) in Hb. Kew., consisting of a leaf 33 in. 



With 10 leaflets 15-18 by about 3 in., has been named Batonia sumatrana by Kurz 

 m Hb. Kew. ^ 





'11. C. Kelferi, Hiem ; leaflets 4 alternate elliptic-oblong subacurainate 

 glabrous delicately reticulated base obtuse, flowers pentamerous on short 

 patent racemes arranged in racemose pubescent subtermiual panicles, calyx 

 cleft subvalvate, petals 0, filaments pubescent, ovary pyriform stipitate 

 pubescent not lobed. 



Tenasserim, or Andaman Islds., Heifer, 

 .Leaves about 1 ft.; rachis terete; leaflets 5-8 by 2^-2^ in. ; petiolules J-J in. 

 Panicles exceeding the leaves. Calyx J in. diaiii. ; lobes ovate. Stamens 8. 



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EXCLUDED SPECIES. 



C. CANESCENS, Pers., 13 Hemigyrosa ckhescens, Thwaites. 



' ^'' (sp.) 6, Herh, Ind. Or. II. f. & T., is Hemigyrosa canescens, Thwaite4. 



; ^' (sp.), Wall. Cat. 8067 A, is Nephelium Longaiia, Camh. 



,.^- (spOi Wall. Cat. 8067 B, is perbaps Aglaia eduHs, A. <?r. 

 C. (sp.), Wall. Cat. 8069, is Chisocheton panicukius, Hiem, 

 C. (sp.), Wall. Cat. 9034, is Hemigyrosa canescens, Thwaites.' 





9. XiEPXSAMTBZSS, Blume. 



'= Trees or shrtibs. Ledi*^ pinnate, exstipulate, alternate; leaflets entire, 

 Slibopposite. Inflorescence axillary and lateral, spike-like. Flowers regular, 

 P^lygamo-dioecious. Sepals 5-4 widely imbricated in two rows. Petals 



Disk 



with a short wide inflected entire scale. 



within the disk. Ovary 



sessile, 3-sided, 3-celled ; ovules solitary; style simple- stigma blunt. 

 t'ruit drupaceous, 3-celled, 3-sided, not lobed. Seeds solitary, erect, ex- 

 albuminous; cotyledons very thick, unequal— Distrib. Species few, all 

 Except the following confined to the Indian Archipelago. 



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mohtana. Blame 



L iiL 151 ; leaflets 8-10 sub- 

 base very shortly petioluled 



9PPosite elliptic- or ovate-oblong subacuminate 



^ubcordate, racemes subfascicled axillary lateral simple or branched. 



Birma; hills between Sitang and Beeling, -BmnJw.-DiSTHiB J^va 

 \ A tree with dark smooth bark. Leaves 1 4-2 ft., paripinnate ; leaflets 5-10 by 2-3 in., 



\ore$cence 



shortly pubescent* Calyx i in. ; petals rather longer, long-clawed. ^JuU bairj.— 

 A fniitinf panicle from Pegu, about 18 in. long, without leaves m the Hb.Kew, named. 

 "7 EuTz L. montana, Bl., has fruits nearly 1 iiii. long. 



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