94 Mr. GrirrrTR on the Indian Species of Balanophora, 
* LJ . . . a ete *. de i 
2. Bar. arrinis; dioica, squamis laxé imbricatis, bracteis truncatis parüm 
canaliculatis, columna staminum brevi subrotundà, loculis antherarum 
basi confluentibus. (Tas. IV.) 
Hab. Colles Khasiyani, in umbrosis rupestribus. 
Bal, Burmannicá minor, an veré distincta? Perianthium 4-5-sepalum, pallidum. Antherz 
inter se minis coherentes, 
3. Bat. ALVEOLATA*; dioica, squamis arcté imbricatis, bracteis profundé cana- 
liculatis inter se favi instar dispositis, columná staminum subrotunda. 
(Tas. V.) OG 
Hab. Colles Khasiyani, in sylvis densis apud Lumbree alt. 6000 ped., et in locis umbro- 
sissimis sub rupibus calcareis, Churra Punjee, alt. 4000 ped. 
An B. dioica, R. Br.?+ Statura quam in Bal. Burmannicd minor. Color pallidus, Axis com- 
munis insigniter verrucosa, Flores masculi longiusculé pedicellati. Perianthium et 
stamina speciei praecedentis. 
4. Bar. PicTA ; dioica, squamis distantibus laxis (luteis), spica foemined oblonga 
obscuré sanguinea. (Tas. VI.) 
Hab. Montes Mishmeenses, jugi Himalayani, Laimplang Thayah, altitudine 4000-5000 ped. 
5. Bar. (Polyplethia) POLYANDRA ; dioica, columná Staminea brevi lata, an- 
theris indefinitis. (TA, viÐ 
Hab. Colles Khasiyani, 
Digitalis; squame laxe imbricatze, sæpè aspectu subverticillatze. Spica mascula elongata. 
Bractez vix canaliculate,. Flores distantiores, lati 
» 4-sepali. Caput columne trans- 
versé oblongum, loculis numero indefinitis reticulatum, Spica fteminea oblonga vel 
subglobosa. ; 
In the Catalogue of the East Indian Herbarium distributed by Dr, Wallich, 
the following names occur: Balanophora dioica, R. Br.; Bal, Indica, Herb. 
Wight; Bal. typhina, Wall.; and Bal. gigantea, Wall., doubtfully proposed as 
an undescribed genus, Sarcocordylist. Of thes 
: oer e, three are probably identical 
with species herein, described, but I have no m 
this is really the species named Bal. dioica by M Brown i ich’ 
| ! ; 4 y Mr. Brown in Dr. Wallich’s 
List, no, 1246, and figured in Dr Royle's : Illustrations," t. 78a.— Szcg. 
t Bal. gigantea, Wall. List, no. 7249, * Gen, Nov. ? Sarcocordylis, Wall, 
isa true Balanophora, and 
