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ENUMEKATION OF 



\^Dipierocarj)ecE 



2-4-floris, hispido-leprosis ; calyce incaiio-leproso, 5-angulato, in pedi- 

 cello brevi desinente. — c.p. 3405. 

 Hap. Near Eatnapoora, April, 1855. 



Arlor ingcus. Tolia 5-7 poll, longa, 2^-4 poll, lata, petiolo 1-2 poll. lougo. 



4. ■ D. scabridus, Tliw. ; foliis lincari-oblongis, brevi-aciiminatis, basi 



parce^ angustatis, superne glabris, subtus pubescentia stellari sparsa 



scabridis, costa subtus petioloqne pilis rigidis £^dpressis hirsutis ; 



calycis fructiferi tubo parce leproso, subspbajrico^ angulis 5 singulis in 



membranam undulatam pedicello brevi attingentem productis.— c.p. 

 2692. (c.p. 3406, in parte.) 



Hab. Near Eatnapoora, September, 1855. 



Arbor ingens. Folia circiter 7 poll, longa, 2| loXo,, petiolo | poll, longo. Cali/cis 

 fructiferi lacinise majores 34-4^ poll, longse, J-1 poll. lata?. 

 . The adpressed pubescence and the shape of the leaves distinguish this species. 



5. D. ^landulosus, Thw. ; /oZm ovatis, acumiuatis, basi rotundatis, 

 superne laivibus, costa venisque primariis hirsutis, subtus pilis minutis 

 coloratis conspersis ; ramis juniorihus, gemmis petiolisqne piloso- 

 leprosis ; racemis axillaribus, solitariis, 2-3-floris, leprosis"^; calyce 

 5-angulato, in ^ pedicello brevi desinente, leproso ; calycis fructiferi 

 tubo_ subspba^rico, angulis in membranam medio latissimam pedicello 

 tenui sajpissime non attingentem productls. — c.p. 2590. 



Hab. Saffragam and Ambagamowa Districts, at no great elevation. 

 Nom. vulg, "Dorana-gass." 



Jrbor ingens. Folia 4-6 poll, longa, 9.-2i poll, lata, peiiolo 6-8 lin. longo. 

 Cai^cis fructiferi lacinice majores 3-4 poll longro, 7-8 lin. latte. . 



This species is easily recognized by the glandular pubescence on the under side 

 of its leaves, which is at first pale-yellow, then red, and in the old leaves nearly 

 black, . 



6. D. insignis, Thw. ; foliis ovatis, acumiuatis, la^vibus, basi rotun- 

 datis, ^ subtus costa venisque primariis hirsutis ; ramis junioribus, 

 ffemmis petiolisqne pubescentibus ; racemis supra-axillaribus, solitariis, 

 3-5-floris, basi pubcscentibus, apicem versus Jaivibus ; pedicelUs sub- 

 niUhs ; calvce 5-angulato, angulis per totam longitudinem late mem- 

 branaceo-alatis. — c.p. 3406. 



Hab. Saffragam District, April, 1855. 



Arbor ingens. Folia 4^-5^ poll, longa, %-2\ poll, lata, peiiolo 7-9 lin. longo. 

 Ihis^pecies is easily distinguishable from the others by its smooth, longitudinally 

 5-bordered calyx, subsessile upon the rachis of the raceme. ' 



2. DOONA, Thw. 



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Hook. Jonrn. of Bot. vol. iv. (1852) p. 7. 



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Stamina 15, biserialia. Embryo cotyledonibus follaceis valde inre- 

 qualibua ; harum' maxima inter stratum oleoso-albuminosum cbntorto- 

 convoluta, m germmatione inclusa ; altera brevissima, in eerminatione 

 S£epe emergente. 



I. D. Zeylanica, Thw. 1. c. vol. iii. t. 12 ; foliis lanccolatis vel ovato- 

 lanceolatis.acummatia, basi angustatis, venis iuconspicuis ; «e(Z?ceZZu 

 calyce longioribus.— c.p. 2423. ' 



