“UVARIA. 709 
Coniferous markings round or transversely oblong, exist 
on the larger vessels, while the cells are from end to end, and 
I see, appearances as if the markings were confined to oblong 
cells lining the scalariform ones, certainly so, that there would 
seem to be two forms of these cells, one simple membrane 
with a lining of coniferous marked cells, the others simply 
punctate, 
UVARIA. 
Uvaria mabiformis. Gr. 
Scandens ? 
Ramuli flexuosi folia obconduplicata concava, oblongo- 
lanceolata vel ovata integra, obtusis emarginata, glabra 
exacte ut in Maba vel Diospyros subtus glaucescentia et mi- 
nutissima reticulata. Pedunculi axillares solitarii, petiolor. 
longitud. deorsum curvati parce bracteati. 
. Cal. basi planiusculus profunde 3-partitus, the outline is 
nearly triangular from a very broad sinuses. 
Pet. abbreviate valvate, exteriora cordata, crassissime præ- 
sertim apicem versus (sessilia) basi concav. centrzque cari- 
nulata. 3 interiores multo minores oblonge conniventes 
apices versus coherent unguibus approxinatis. 
Anth. 00. sessiles cuneatz extrorse truncato-capitule, 
the chief part of torus occupied by the petals. 
Pistilla pauca sub o seriata ovaria glanduloso punctata 
Ovula 2 basi solida superposita, stigmata are longish viscid 
Subulz 4 less the ovaria, at first sight altogether Diospyra- 
ceous. 
Aloor Gagah, Verupha, July, 1842. 
The branches are greenish inner petals quite hide the geni- 
talia, and form together an oblong 3-furrowed body, outer pe- 
tals scarcely opening, exceedingly thick and tough obtusely 
triangular, taken together. 
