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JTrtK. Ca«. 4899 ; Deless. Ic. Set. iii. 63 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. pt. i. 714. As- 

 tranthus foetida, Wall, in Herb. Ludia foetida, Itoxb. Fl. Ind. u. 508 ex Walhch. 



Malacca; Griffith, Maingay ^o, 6^i, — Disteib. Malaya. 



A tree, branchlets leaves and petioles glabrous. Leaves 4-7 by 1^3^ in., base 

 narrowed ; petiole ^-^ in. Racemes 6 in., minutely tomentose or glabrous ; pedicels 

 short, often ^ in. Stamens 2 or 3 before each petal. Ovary densely villous. Styles" 

 3-4 (5 ex Maingay). Fruit 1-seeded according to a note of Maingay. 



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10. B. grrandiflorum, Benth. in Journ. Linn, Soc. iv. 37 ; leaves short- 

 petioled elliptic-oblong entire coriaceous glabrous, flowers pedicelled solitary 

 6- 7-fid, calyx-tube short, segments enlarged after flowering and longer than the 

 petals, stamens about 7 to each petal. 



Malacca; Griffith, — Distbib. Sumatra. 



Leaves 6 by 2^ in. ; petiole hardly ^ in. Racemes 6 in., puberulo-pubescent or to- 

 mentose, pedicels about ^ in. Flowers large, calyx- segments after flowering ^ m. 

 Ovary even in flower with the apex much elevated. Styles 5. 



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11. K. travancorlcum, Bedd. FL Sylv. t. 211 ; leaves petioled elUptic 



crenate glabrous, flowers subsessile clustered usually 5-fid, caiyx-tube short 

 turbinate segments hardly half the length of the petals, stamens 3-4 opposite 

 each petal. 



South Malabar Mts. ; Tra^ancore and Tinnivelly Ghauts; Beddo7n£. ^ ' ■ 

 A handsome middle-sized tree (Beddome). Leaves 3-4 by l^-lj in., obtuse aeut^ 

 or acuminate,' base subacute or obtuse hardly rounded; petiole less than i m. i*^- 

 cemes 2-4 in., axillary, puberulo-pubescent, not so dense-flowered as in H. zeylanicum 

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Inflorescence ajtillary, cymose, sometimes with one or more ^^^°^?^^^^;^^jg and 

 rarely flowers solitary. B ' " ' ' " ■ ■ ^ — ^- lo^Amia 



forming an epicalyx, rarely u. r towers regular, um^cAuai vx -*—--. tj'^cate, 

 tubular at the base, fleshy, subcoriaceous or membranous ; ^^^^ Y^^. cdh^j 

 5. Petals Q or as manv as the calvx-lobea. SDrimrincr from the tube oi ta ,1 



racteoles 3, minute and scattered, or ^W*;^^^! J.^ 

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the androecium, sometimes represented by five separate- glands oi i ^.i^ers 

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oblonor, 2-celled. baai- or dorfli-fixp*!. dphis " - " .-x-^^aa 



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 oupenor, on a gynopnore or suDsessiie, 1-celled with 3 paneiai F ,e ^ 

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