Chisocheion.] xxxv. meliace^. 387 



what exsert. Disc short and fleshy or tubular. Ovary 2- to 

 4-celled; style filiform, longer than stamens. Stigma capitate or 

 cylindric. Capsule sub-globose often beaked, thickly coriaceous 

 2- to 4-celled. Seeds arillate. Species about 24, Indo-Malayan. 



Inflorescence shorter than leaves, few-flowered ; 

 fruit beaked. 

 Flowers •5 in. long, narrow .... 



Flowers '9 in. long, thick .... 



Inflorescence shorter than leaves, many-flowered, 

 panicled. 

 Fruit very large, globose .... 



Inflorescence very long, spike-like. 



Leaflets 7 in. long, glabrous; shrub or small 

 tree ....... 



Leaflets over i ft. long, strongly reticulate hairy 

 beneath. 

 Flowers i"5 in. long in distant tufts; fruit 

 glabrous ....... 



Flowers "i in. long, more crowded ; leaves and 

 fruit densely red tonientose 

 Inflorescence elongate with short branches. 



Flowers large, thick, silky .... 



Flowers slender not silky. 

 Leaflets 12 by 4 in. 



Leaflets 5 to 6 in. long, 3 pairs hairy beneath ; 

 fruit hairy ...... 



Leaflets 5 to 6 in. long elliptic, 3 pairs sparsely 



hairy beneath ; fruit glabrous 

 Leaflets narrow, 10 pairs or more glabrous 



(i) C. spicatus Hiern, in Hook. fil. F.B.I, i. 550; King, I.e. 26. 



Tree 30 ft. tall. Branchlets and inflorescence tonientose. Leaves 

 8 to 12 in. long ; leaflets 2 to 3 pairs, membranous, oblong-lanceolate 

 to elliptic or ovate, above glabrous, beneath midribs and nerves 

 5 to 6 pairs puberulous, 2*5 to 5 in. long, i"35 to 2 in. wide; petio- 

 lules "25 to -35 in. long. Panicles axillary 2 to 12 in. long. Flowers 

 few white "5 in. long. Calyx cup-shaped tonientose nearly entire. 

 Petals 5, white tomentose outside narrow elliptic. Fruit narrowed 

 at both ends, dilate in the middle, spearhead-shaped grey tomen- 

 tose, 2 in. long, "75 in. through. Seeds 2. Hah. Woods; Singa- 

 pore, Bukit Tiniah. Malacca (Maingay). Bindings, Pangkor; 

 Paliang, Rumpin River (Foxworthy) . Penang, Moniot's Road 

 (Curtis). Native name : Sentol Kera. 



(2) C. pauciflorus King, I.e. 27. 



Shrub to a 20-ft. tree. Leaves 5 to 15 in. long, thinly cori- 

 aceous ; leaflets 2 or 3 pairs oblong-lanceolate acuminate, base 

 cuneate, glabrous except the midrib, and 5 or 6 pairs of nerves 

 sometimes pubescent, 2*5 to 9 in. long, i to 4 in. wide; petiolules 

 •I to -2 in. long. Racemes or panicles i to 3-5 in. long, 2- to 6- 

 flowered. Flowers white "9 in. long. Calyx tubular usually entire 

 tomentose. Petals 4 or 6, -8 in. long. Fruit fusiform beaked green 

 tomentose 2 in. long. Hah. Jungles in low country. Singapore, 



