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A. PUBERULA, Kz. E.S. The Amlamans. Katcliall and Tallangcliong. 



Younger branehlets and petioles pubcrulous. Leaves rounded or tordato at the 

 base. Capsules granular-wriukk'il. 



+ + Stamens central. Xo ovary rudiment. 



Glociiidion, Forster. 



Ta-ma-sok {generic, Kurz). 



Flowers monoecious. Calyx o-C-jiarted. Glands none. Stamens 3-5, rarely 

 more. Anthers sessile on a central column, tijijied by the projecting connective. 

 Orary 3-1.5-cellcd, each cell 2-ovuled. Capsuhs globular, 3-15-eelIed. Cocci 2- 

 valvcd, the epicarp usually separating ehistically. Seeds paired, ■with a usually 

 crimson spurious arillus.' 



* Stamens 5, rarely 8-4. 

 I Orary {and often the capsule) pubescent. Female Jfowers sessile or nearly so. 

 G. cocciNEi-M, !Mucll. F.'T. Pegu. Martaban, and Tenasserim. 



Young brancblets, calyx and pedicles puberulous or pubescent. Style-column 

 conical. Capsules 8-12-celled, fleshy coriaceous, white or scarlet. 



G. LA>-CE0LARic3i, Dalz. F.T. Chittagong and eastern slopes of the Pegu Kange. 



Calyx, pedicles, and all parts quite glabrous. Style-column cyliudrically-conical, 

 at top 6-8-toothed. Capsules glabrous, 6-8-celled. 



J J Orary and capsule glabrous. Female fluwers pedicelled. 



G. CALocAJiPUJi, Kz. E.T. Beach forests of the Andamans. Kamorta. 



Katchall. Car and Great 2s'icobar. 



Style-column conical, 4-o-9tigmatic at the apex. Capsule 5-4-coccous. 



G. MrLTiLOCTTLARE, Mucll. E.T. Bhamo. 



Style-column minute, deplanate-conical, with a broad base. Capsule 10-15- 

 celled, fleshy-coriaceous. 



G. suBSCANDENS, Zell. E.S. Tenasscrim. 



Style lung, funnel-shaped, clavato. Capsules 4-3 coccous. 



** Stamens 3. 



X Styles funnel-shaped or tapering at base, the stigmas short or tubercle-like. 



G. Daltoni, Kz. Proine and Upper Tenasserim. 



Calxy, capsules, and all parts (piite glabrous. Flowers, male and female, sessile. 



G. Xepalexse, Kz. Ava (probably). 



Young parts, flowers, capsules, and leaves beneath puberulous. Flowers 

 pedicelled. 



X X Styles equal. Stigmas linear, spreading. Capsules 3-G-coccous. 



G. DASYSTTLTTM, Kz. E.T. Hills East of Toung-ngoo up to 3500 feet. 



Flowers, stigmas and young shoots pubescent. Capsules or capilhiry peduncles 

 up to .J- inch long, pubescent. 



G. LEiosTVLUM, Kz. E.S. Eastom Slope of the Pegu Range and 



Tenasserim up to 4000 feet. 



Like the last, but styles glabrous and capsule barely pediincled. 



' Kiirz remarks, " Gfiius distinotissimum a. ol Mucll. Arg. cum Phyllanlhi genfre inapte ron- 

 junctum, stniolmu llnriiin f;i'mim(inim et ctiaiii (uti jam l)rat Koxburjcliiiis dociiit) arillo s|)Uiio facile 

 (listinijiiilur. In skcci liii: arillus spHrius vil putiiis tigiimintum ixtcrius somiuis, lit plurinium pulcliR! 

 miniuUis vil cocciiuus. siici'usus, more Euphorl)iaci'aniin aliariim (e.g. Caoxyloi,) nieinbraiiiloriuis, 

 indcque ab auctoribus pliuimis omuiuo pnettnisiis erat." — J.A.S.B. ii. 1873, p. 237. 



