Cinnamomum.] CXXVIII. LAURINEE. (J. D. Hooker.) 131 
TENASSERIM ; at Mergui, Griffith. PENANG and Burma, Wallich. CANARA?, 
Herb. Stocks & Dalzell.— DisTRIB. Malay Islands and Moluccas. 
ery like C. iners, and perhaps only a variety, but the flowers are longer and 
almost twice as large.—Roxburgh's L. Culitlaban, for which he cites Willdenow, 
and which he identifies with Rumph. Amb. ii. t. 14, is from Amboyna, and described 
as a slender Cypress-like tree with short appressed branches, and panicles stouter than 
the leaves ; his figure (Wight Ic. t. 137) represents the leaves as much more acute 
than in the specimen in Herb. Wallich. 
9.G. Tavoyanum, Meissn. in DC. Prodr. xv. 1. 20; branchlets 
young leaves beneath and panicles tomentosely pubescent, leaves 4-6 in. 
e'ptie- or oblong-lanceolate obtusely acuminate 3-nerved, panicles slender 
228-peduncled few-fid., flowers long-pedicelled din. long. C. sulphuratum, 
urz For. Fl. ii. 288, not of Nees. ©. sulphuratum y merguense, Meissn. 
Le18. C. lucens, Miquel Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd, Bat, i. 261. €. obtusi- 
folium, var., Wal]. Cat. 2569 G. 
TENASSERIM ; at Tavoy, Gomez; Mergui, Griffith (Kew Distrib. 4241), Helfer 
(Kew Distrib. A245, C. iners ?); Moulmein, Parish. ; 
15 again is very near C, iners, from which the copious fulvous tomen um, 
narTower leaves, usually slender and longer petiole, longer pedicels and larger lowers 
distinguish it, Tt is also very near if not identical with C. sulphuratum, but in the 
absence of fruit I do not venture to unite it. . 
10. c. vimineum, Nees Syst. Laur. 82, and in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. ii. 
76; quite glabrous, branches very slender, leaves 3-4 in. subopposite va 
Ceolate obtuse 3-nerved shining above, margins waved. Meissn, in DC. 
rodr. xv. 1.19, Laurus viminea, Wall. Cat, 2578. 
. Panaye; Porter, Sees tea - 
The slender habit and small shining leaves with waved margins distinguish this 
“po, There are no flowers in Wallich's specimens, and two flowers distribut 
With it to Herb. Hook. are detached, and perhaps do not belong to the leaf-bearing 
rll oe | : — Kurz informs me that boiled leaves 
smell of fon hd. very small and nearly glabrous.—Kurz 
1l. €. mollissimum, Mook. f. ; branches petioles and leaves beneath 
densely villous with soft white hae, leaves elliptic acuminate S-nerved, 
h wucles very slender strict few-fld. shorter than the leaves, flowers minu 
Plortly pedicelled. 
PENANG ; Curtis, l 
pal ranches slender, but thickened by the long soft spreading hairs. Teque 56 p 
p greyish white beneath when dry, above pale green and finely. so y, pu T à 
Pee Elabrate ; nerves strong beneath, reaching the tip; petiole stou 3 Pi . 
Omentose. nage? trichotomously branched at the tip only. Flowers ws in. lor g, 
able and gi Pedicels hardly as long. Perianth-lobes short, rounded.—. y 
! n singularly fragrant species. 
e, 
nitidur? ng) of the Deccan Peninsula and Ceylon. (See C. iners. § 
= „i. ann. 4, 139; 
leaves te seylanicum, Breyn in Ephem. Nat. Cur. dec. i. ann 
labrous very coriaceous ovate or ovate-lanceolate 3—5-nerved 
obtuse or subacute reticulate beneath, panicle often longer than es aes 
ai my pubescent, perianth 4 in. long, fruiting peduncle campanula jin. 
Apieg, s wed with the rounded perianth-lobes, fruit oblong $ in. long 
if, ge dry. Nees Syst. Laurin, 95, and in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. ii. 74, and 
825 Meissn, in DG. Prodr. xv. 1. 13; Blume Bid. pei Wight Ie, 
