490 BURMA, ITS PEOPLE AiXD PRODUCTIONS. 



It. Ifi/sorriisii, Hcyne. 

 Ji. Uorsfuldii, Miq. 



Leaves unpaired pinnate, the leaflets beneath •white or yellowish tomentose. 

 Flowers white. 



° ° Fruits glahrom. 



E. FLAVA, Ham. Ava. Khakyen Hills. Hills East 



It. Gourrei'phul, Eosb. of Toung-ngoo {fide Mason). 



Leaves pinnatcly 3-foliolate, the leaflets white or yellowish tomentose beneath. 

 Petals white. 



E. EOSiEFOLiA, Sm. var. « Martaban Hills at ."000 feet. 



var. ft Hills East of Bhamo. 



Leaves unpaired-pinnate, uniformly green. Petals white. 



var. o R. aspera, Don. Stem, branches, and petioles more prickly and covered 

 with long stiff blackish gland-hairs. Calyx and peduncle tomcntose-pubcscont, with 

 long spreading glaud-bristles. Leaves more or less appressed hairy. Flowers usually 

 in poor corymbs. 



var. ft glahrhisculii. Stems, branches, and petioles glabrous or with few 

 short gland-hairs only. Peduncles and pedicels usually shortly gland nlar-]iubescent, 

 rarely almost glabrous. Calyx glabrous or sprinkled with few short gland-hairs, 

 velvety-tomtntoso inside. Leaves more glabrous. Flowers much larger, usually 

 solitary on leaf-opposed long pedicels. 



PO TENTILLIE^E. 

 Stamens and enrpels 4 or more, the. latter with a solitari/ onile ; sti/le nsnalhj rentral, 

 marceseent or caducous. Cali/x usually ivith hractlets. Unarmed herbs or under shrubs, 

 with compound or sim^ile leaves. 



Feagaria, Linnaus. 



Cah/.r with .5 bractlets. Stamens numerous. Eipe carpels crustaceous, seated on 

 a fleshy sappy torus ; styles ventral. Herbs with 3-foliolate leaves. 



F. IxmcA, Andr. Chittagong. Bhamo. 

 F. Malai/ana, Eoxb. 



Duchesnea fragarioides, Sm. 



Dr. Mason remarks: "I have raised very fine strawberries in my garden at 

 Tavoy, but the plants require considerable care." 



PoTENTiLLA, Linnaus. 



Calyx with 4 or 5 bractlets. Torus in fruit dry, rest as in preceding. Herbs or 

 under shrubs with variously compound leaves. 



P. (Duchf-sxea) Suudaica, Miq. Khakyen Hills. 



P. Kleiniana, AV. A. 



Order LEGUMINOS^. 



Flowers hermaphrodite, irregular or regular. Calyx various, quinque-merous, 

 regular or irregular, imbricate or valvate, rarely the sepals all free. Corolla of 5 or 

 rarely fewer petals, or wanting altogether, pcrigynous, or rarely hypogynous, 

 irri'gular and more or less papilionaceous, or regular, the lobes or petals imbricate 

 or valvate. Stamens 10, rarely fewer, or indefinite, united in 1 or 2 sheaths, or free. 

 Ovary of a single excentrical carpel, with 1 or more ovules on the ventral suture. 

 Style simple. Fruit a pod, opening along one or both sutures, or indeliisceut, from 

 chartaceous to flesliy and woody. Arillus more or less developed, or wanting. 

 Cotyledons large, the radicle short. Albumen none or scanty, very rarely copious. 

 Trees, shrubs or herbs, sometimes climbing, with alternate, or very rarely opposite, 



