656 MYRTACEA, 
tenuibus ovula 4, 5 angulo interior apice affixa anatropa 
superiora subascendent. inferiori subpendula obvenas tegum. 
exterior angulato-sulcat. foramine infero spectant. 
Has. Malacca at Verupha Aloor Gagal, a very distinct 
species. | 
B. foliis longe petiolatis lanceolato-obovatis caudato-acu- | 
minatis, spica cylindracea, robusta, ascendens (purpurea), 
floribus conjestis calycis 4-fida tubo 4-gono, ovario 4-locu- 
lare, ovulis 4-5 apicalibus fructibus. | 
This makes the 4th Malacca species. 
B. racemosa. | 
B. conoidea. \ 
. alata. 
B. cylindrostachya. 
Barringtonia conoidea, Gr. Pl. DOXXXV. 
Frutex vel arbuscula, ramulis subsulcatis. 
Folia apices versus ramulor. confertis alternis exstipulatis 
e basi cuneato-cordatà obovato-oblonga breviter petiolatis 
subcoriaceis acutiusculis crenato-serratis. 
V. secondar arcuatum nexis, interveniis reticulatis. 
Racemis axillaribus vel rarius terminal. szpius exaxillis 
vetustioribus, foliis brevioribus erectis, paucifloris. 
Pedicellis in urceolum carnosum articulatis bracteis cadu- 
cis, subclavatis fere uncialibus. 
Cal. tubus subcylindraceus, of largish diameter basi pro- 
cessubus gibbosis 8, limbo bipartito laciniis ovato-oblongo 
reflexo patent. concavis post anth. erectis persistent. 
Cor. ampliuscula, e petalis 4, mediante filament leviter 
gamopetalis ovato-lanceolatis carnoso-coriaceis, margine re- 
volutis vel etiam convolutis. 
Stam. 00, basi altiuscula connata, filam capillacea 80- 
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