422 BCR.VA, ITS PEOPLE AXD PRODUCTIONS. 



Kurz adds from the Nicobai'rf : 



I. riVEiTA, Eoxb. Katchall. 



I. KuEziANA, T. et B. Katchall. 



MORIXDIEJE. 

 Ovary l-'i-celleil, the solitanj ovules attached to the middle or helow the middle of 

 the cell. Corolla valcale. Berries free or often united in a sijncarp. 



* Berries free, not connate. 

 Gyxochtodes, BJume. 

 Calyx-limh truncate. Style 2-cleft. Ovary 4-Cflled. Flowers clustered, axillary. 

 Soandent shrubs. 



G. MACfiOPHTLLi, Kz. Along the coasts of the Andamans. 



Katchall and Kankowry. 



* "^^ Berries united into fleshy syncarps. 



MoRiNDA, Linnmns. 

 Berries fleshy. Pyrenes appendaged. Trees or shrubs. 

 Sub-genus Morixda, L. 

 Corulla-limb 5- rarely 6-lobed. Stamens as many. Erect shrubs or trees. 



* Stamens included in the corolla-tube. 



X All parts more or less tomentose or pubescent. 

 M. leiaxtha, Kz. Maulmain district. 



All parts shortly and rougliish pubescent. Corolla glabrous. 



M. TOMEXTOSA, Heyne. Prome. 



M. mult/flora, Eoxb. 

 All parts (also the corolla) softly and shortly tomentose. 



X X All parts {also the corolla) glabrous. 

 + Flower-heads solitary and leaf-opposed. 

 f Floiver-hcads longer or shorter peduncled. 

 *M. ciTKiroLiA, L. var. « planted all over Pegu and ilartaban. 



Nya-gyi. Ni-pa-hsae. ^''"■- /^ °^ tbe Andamans. 



Stipules rounded or blunt. Corolla-throat hairy. Berries united into a fleshy 

 greenish white syncarp. 



Tar. a genuina. Stipules bluut. Syncarps the size of a hen's egg, or larger, 

 var. /} bracteata, Eoxb. Stipules often acute. Syncarps much smaller. 

 M. ANGUSTiFOLiA, Eoxb. Khakycn Hills and Tcnasserim, often cultivated. 



Stipules acute or acuminate. Corolla-tube naked. Berries purpHsh-black, only 

 few developed on the thick torus. 



var. bracteata, Eoxb. Kamorta. Katchall and Car Xicobar. 



f f Flower-heads sessile or nearly so. 

 M. PERsicjEEOLiA, Ham. Avadown to Martaban. var. ji in diy forests in Prome. 

 Low shrub. Quite glabrous or minutely scabrous. 



var. a genuina. All parts quite glabrous. 



var. ji scabra. All softer parts more or less rough from a minute indistinct 

 pubescence. 



M. WALLicnii, Kz. Tcnasserim {fide Parisli). 



f f f Flower-heads in a peduncled cyme. 

 Quite glabrous. Corolla-tubo only \ inch long, the lobes as long. 



