Dipterocarpus.] Dipterocarpacee. 23 
pubescent raceme; shorter than the leaves. Calyx tube 
funnel shaped, § in. long, stellate pubescent, apices obtuse; 
petals lanceolate-oblong, 14 in. long, stellate, tapering to- 
wards the base, cream coloured with a pink blotch in the 
centre, silky tomentose; stamens 30; filaments dark brown; 
connective prolonged in to a long curved process #; in. long; 
ovary silky-tomentose, 5 ridged, 3 celled, with 2 ovules in 
cell. Style o-5 in. long (Livera in Ann. Perad. ix, p. 92). 
Fl. April, cream coloured with pink blotch. 
Midellena in Pasdun Korale (F. Lewis). 
Mr. Livera evidently saw flowers, but there are none in the 
herbarium.* 
Poor 115.— 
4. D. glandulosus Thw. 
Fairly common in Kuruvita Korale; Rakvana; part of Balangoda; 
Bambarabotuva; Kitulgala; Siyane Korale (F. Lewis). 
Page 116.— 
1. Shorea oblongifolia [hw. Dummala, S. (F. Lewis). 
Bark brown, flaky. 
2a. ISOPTERA ‘Scheff. 
(Ridleyinda O. Ktze.). 
Large trees; calyx-segments imbricate; petals linear, 
longer than the calyx-segments; stamens 35; anthers 
bearded; fruit with spreading coriaceous sepals, the 3 outer 
slightly larger than the inner, shorter than the fruit.—Sp. 3. 
Page 118.—For Shorea lissophylla Thw. read: 
Isoptera lissophylla Livera in Ann. Perad. IX, p. 93 (1924). 
Shorea lissophylla Thw. Enum. p. 402 (1858). 
Fruit a nut, 4-# in. long, +-;4 in. broad, greyish, silky 
pubescent, not winged, surrounded at the base by the slightly 
enlarged sepals. Fils. yellow, with a not unpleasant odour. 
Kalutara Distr. near Colloden Estate; Yagirella; Levanduva; 
commonest Dipterocarp. on the banks of the Bentota River (Broun) ; 
Vallalavitti Korale; Pasdun Korale; Talpe Pattu; Udugama; Kara- 
vita Kande (F. Lewis). 
Page 118.— 
5. Shorea stipularis Thw. 
Kukulu Korale; Singhe Raja Forest; Rakvana; parts of Bambara- 
botuva (F. Lewis). 
Page 119.— 
1. Doona zeylanica Thw. Koongili Maram, T. (F. Lewis). 
* Mr. Livera’s specimens were discovered after this was written, 
they belong to a foreign species cultivated at Peradeniya.—A.H.G.A. 
Part I. 
