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-^ 97. E. malabarlca, Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 199; Anal (?en. cvii.; leaves- 

 ODovate-spathulate or quite obcoi-date rarely oblong marginal looping inconspi- 

 cuous, cymes from the old wood "below the leaves rarely in the lower axils very 

 short, flowers numerous very small bracteolate, calyx-tube witl^ 4 indistinct tri* 

 angular lobes, petals opening separately, fruit spherical about \ in. 



Western Peninsula , Wynaad, jungles, 2-4000 ft. alt, J5etfrZ(???w?. 

 ^'" A middling-sized tree. Branchlets terete. Leaves 2-5 by 1-2^ in., minutely 

 dotted beneath ; petiole ^ in. Cymes about J in. Calyx-tube m^ite or less truncate^ 

 in ftOTA nT.r.„f \^ jjj^ diam. Petals orbicular with a slight claw, pointed, very soon 



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' 98. E. cong*loinerata, Duthie ; leaves obovate or oblanceolate roundedP 

 at the apex or shortly and obtusely acmninate tapering gradually to the base inar- 

 ?uis revolute, flowers from the leafless axils in dense sessile or subsessile clusters, 

 calyx-tube broadly campanulate lobes 4 rounded persistent, petals free. 



^.".Malatan Peninsula, Maingay, 745. 



*:.Bari of older branchlets grey; upper branchlets subtetragonous. Leaves 3-4 by 

 }i ^D'j sometimes subfalcate, coriaceous, dark and shining above, rusty-red beneath, 

 jninutely black-dotted ; midrib stout beneath, lateral nerves few, prominent beneath 

 ^d uniting distinctly in loops within the margin ; petiole about | in. J?ra<r^5 oblong, 

 obtuse. Fila,nents short, stout. — Resembles No. 3326 of Beccari's Borneo plants, 

 out the flowers are larger and the peduncles longer in the latter. 



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, yy. S. altemlfolia, Wight 



orbicular \\no\ on^ nm^or^nmiQ nxrtYi 



III ii. 16 ; Ic, t. 537 ; leaves alternate sub- 



^ _^_js lateral longish-peduncled corymbose dense 



sometimes congested near the apex of year-old branches, fruit subspherical size of 

 ^ cheny. Bedd. Fl Svlv. t. 198. 



. KuRNooL, Cttddapah, and N. Argot districts, leddome ; Bauighattt 

 ASSAM, Nagari Hills. 

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Branchlets terete. 



Leaves 3-8 in., rounded at the apex or rather 



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^ttfV ^^^^^^^ yellowish-white, sweet-sueutc 

 *ita 4 Tfiw tY.;r.^f ^ 4.^^*.x. Petals calyptrate. 



d ttl^ optusely acummate, dark green and sinning above paler 

 otted; primary nerves numerous, uniting: close within the margin 



very minute teeth. 



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, — — . tetragrona, Wight Ulil 16 ; branchlets stout acutely 4-gonou9, 



weaves ovate-oblonff or nearlv oval thick and coriaceous, lateraT and marginal 

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inent beneath, cymes from the lower leafless axils shorter 

 globose size of a large pea- Syzygium tetragonum, Ku 

 ^As. Soc. JBeng. vol. xlvi. pt. ii. p. m ; For. Fl i. 484 ; Wall Cat. 3550 

 oUum, Wall Cat 3558. S. ramemn, Wall Cat. 3695, 



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 ^^'w below, suddenly enlai^ng at the throat ; lobes small, rounded. Petals calyp- 



'i^The flowers are sweet-scented according to Wallich.' 

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