Quercus.) CXL. CUPULIFERE. (J. D. Hooker.) 615 
A large tree, 80-100 ft. Leaves 2—4 in., coriaceous. Cups 1-12 in. diam., belts 
rather acute; nut with a small abrupt umbo. 
46. Q. cyclophora, Endl. Gen. Pl. Suppl. iv.ii. 28; glabrous, leaves 
shortly petioled very coriaceous oblong or oblong-lanceolate caudate entire 
base acute midrib raised pale beneath with 16-20 pairs of very strong arched 
oblique nerves, cups very large sessile saucer-shaped margin very thick 
rounded, belts wavy, nut very much depressed. A. DC. Prodr. xvi. ii. 102 ; 
Miquel Ana. Mus. i. 113. Q. depressa, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ui. 640 (not of 
H. -K. or Blume). Q. placentaria, Wall. Cat. 2779 (not of Blume); Hance 
in Journ. Bot. 1875, 364. Q. penangensis, Miguel Fl. Ind. Bat. i. 859. 
Q. umbonata, Hance in Trimen Journ. Bot. 1874, 241; 1875, 364. 
PENANG and SINGAPORE, Wallich, &c., Maingay (Kew Distrib. 1528). PERAK, 
ascending to 3000 ft., King’s Collector. 
A tree, 70-150 ft. Leaves 6-10 in., brown and shining above, yellowish or grey 
beneath ; petiole stout, 1—1 in. Cups 2-24 in. diam., embracing half the almost flat 
hut, which has a depressed top and stout erect umbo. 
47. Q. Hichleri, Wenzig in Jahrb. Bot. Gart. Berl. iv. 236; glabrous, 
leaves very coriaceous elliptic-lanceolate elongate caudate entire base 
“cuminate shining above, nerves 8-10 pairs arched slender on both surfaces, 
cups large saucer-shaped margin acute as high as the flattened hoary nut, 
belts obscure. 
PERAK, King's Collector.—D1stTRrB. Sumatra. . . 
: A large tree, 70 ft. Leaves 6-12 in., pale when dry ; narrowed into a petiole 
=p m. Cups 1-1} in. diam., margin much incurved, overlapping the nut, which has 
* conical top and minute umbo. : 
48. Q. Thomsoni, Miguel Ann. Mus. i. 109; glabrous, leaves coria- 
Ceous elliptic-lanceolate caudate base acute entire subsilvery beneath, nerves 
19 pairs obliquely arched slender above strong beneath, cups shortly 
pedicelled saucer-shaped hoary narrower than the globose or turbinate 
depressed nut margin acute belts obscure. Q. turbinata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. 
m. 638 (not of Blume); Wight Ic. t. 221. Q. leucocarpa, Hook. f. § Thoms. 
mss. Wenzig in Jahrb. Bot. Gart. Berl. i. 225. 
SILHET and the Kwasta Mrs., ascending to 5000 ft., Griffith, &c. CHITTAGONG, 
Roxburgh, Burma, Kurz. . 
_A tree, 80-100 ft. Leaves very variable in size, 3-10 in., young with very long 
pants ; petiole 3-1 in. Cups 4-3 in., very shallow, margins spreading. Nut $1 in. 
dum. very thickly hoary, top sometimes deeply depressed, base adnate to the base of 
'€ cup, umbo small. 
Sect. V. Curamypopatanvs, End. Male spikes erect, stiff. Styles as 
in Pasania. Invol, of fruit ovoid or globose, tubercled or belted, closely 
embracing the whole nut (or with the tip of the nut alone free), but not 
npnate to it except at the base. MWutat length free. Leaves quite entire in 
- See also Q. fenestrata and Q. costata. 
* 
Involucre of fruit tubercled or spinous. 
lea 19. Q. Blumeana, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 208, t. 44; glabrous, 
a ves very coriaceous petioled oblong or oblong-lanceolate acaminate entire 
9 acute appressed puberulous beneath, nerves 12-14 pairs very strong 
yo eath with parallel cross-nervules, involucres thin depressed glo ose 
"ng echinulate mature with broad faint belts, nut globose or hemispheric 
