Anisophyllea.] Lvr. anisophylle^. 703 



sessile. Male '05 in. long. Calyx-lobes 4, triangular. Petals 4, 

 shorter, sub-quadrate, emarginate. Stamens 8, 4 opposite petals 

 and attached thereto. Females as males, but calyx-tube elongate. 

 Fruit globular, woody, 175 in. long, 135 in. wide. Hah. Lowland 

 forests. Singapore, Chan Chu Kang. Malacca, Ayer Panas 

 (Griffith). Selangor, Kwala Lumpur. Penang, Waterfall (Curtis). 

 Native names : Kempas Dadeh ; Delek Tembaga. 



Order LVII. COMBRETACE^E 



Trees or shrubs, often climbing. Leaves simple, entire; 

 stipules o. Flowers small in spikes or racemes, often panicled. 

 Calyx-tube adnate to ovary and produced above it, lobes 4 to 6. 

 Petals 4 or 5 or o. Stamens 4 or 5 or 8 to 10 on calyx. Ovary 

 inferior, i-celled ; style simple ; ovules 2 to 7. Stigma simple. 

 Fruit a drupe, or winged by calyx-lobes or with 4 to 5 wings from 

 the angles. Species 240, whole tropics and S. Africa. 



The GyrocarpecB formerly included {Illigera and Gyrocarpus) 

 are excluded from the order and placed in A petal ce. 



Petals o. 



Trees with drupes often angled, and some winged 



from angles . . . . . . . i. Terminalia 



Shrubs with accrescent calyx wings . . .2. Calycopteris 



Petals 4 to 5. 



Calyx-limb persistent; fruit a small woody drupe, 



seashores . . . . . . . • 3- Lumnitzera 



Calyx-limb deciduous. 



Calyx-tube beyond ovary under -5 in. long . •4- Combretum 



Calyx-tube beyond ovary 75 to 2'5 in. long . . 5. Quisqualis 



1. TERMINALIA, Linn. 



Large often vast trees. Leaves alternate or sub-opposite, 

 coriaceous. Flowers small, spicate (spikes sometimes panicled), 

 bisexual, but upper flowers sometimes males only. Calyx-tube 

 produced above only; mouth campanulate; lobes 5, triangular. 

 Petals o. Stamens 10 on calyx tube; disc epigynous, hairy. 

 Ovary i-celled inferior; ovules 2 to 3. Fruit ovoid, drupaceous 

 or with 2 to 5 wings. Seed i. Species 135, tropics generally. 



Fruit not winged. 



Leaves oblong, narrowed upwards ; fruit oblong, 



5-angled . . . . . (i) T. citrina 



Leaves obovate or broadly elliptic, base rounded ; 



fruit ovoid tomentose . . . . (2) T. belerica 



Leaves obovate base long, narrow. 



Fruit ellipsoid not flattened . . . . (3) T. foetidissima 



Fruit flattened. 



Leaves 3 to 4 in. by 2 in. wide . . • (4) T. phellocarpa 



Leaves 6 to 9 in. long, 1-25 in. wide . . (5) T. Catappa 



Fruit 2-winged, broad. 



Leaves blunt oblanceolate . . . . (6) T. subspathulata 



