132 flora indica. [Jnonacete. 



at adpresse pubescentibus, pedunculis axillaribus vel terminalibus, pe- 

 talis e basi lata lanceolatis, carpeliis 1-3-articulatis. 



Hab. Concan, Stocks/; in sylvis Chittagong ad montem Sitakund ! 

 et in peninsula Malayana ad Penang, Wall. ! — (v. v.) 



Frutex scandens, cortice griseo rugoso. Hamuli elongati, graciles, atro-fusci, 

 glabri, punctulis albis conspersi ; partes novella pubescentes. Folia obtusa vel acu- 

 minata, subtus pallida, 3-4£ poll, longa, 1^-lf lata, petiolo pubescente, -J-poll. Pe- 

 dunculi i-l^-pollicares, pubescentes, infra medium bracteolis 1-3 squamaformibus 

 minutis muniti. Flores pallide flavescentes, suaveolentes. Sepala lata, ovata, 

 i-poll., acutiuscula. Petala nervosa, subglabra ; exteriora 1£ poll, longa, \ poll, 

 lata; interiora paullo minora et angustiora. Torus parutn elevatus, vix excavatus, 

 inter ovaria longe et dense strigosus. Ovula 4-6. Pedunculus fructus interduui 

 elongatus, 4-poll. Torus globosus, pisiformis. Carpella 10-15, pedicello ^— ^-polli- 

 cari adpresse fulvo-strigoso. Articuli 1-3, saepe solitarii, rugulosi, pubescentes vel 

 glabri, ovales, ultimus acutus vel mucronatus. 



3. U. Zeylanica (H.f. et T.); foliis elongato-lanceolatis submem- 

 branaeeis utrinque glabris vel subtus vix puberulis, pedunculis axillari- 

 bus brevibus, petalis oblongo-lanceolatis aeutis, articulis fructus 



Hab. In Zeylania, alt. 2-3000 ped. ! — (v. s.) 



Arbor? FUtmuli elongati, graciles, grisei vel nigricantes, rugulosi, glabri; partes 

 novelise pubescentes. Folia basi acuta, apice acuminata, 5-8 poll, longa, 1^-2 lata, 

 plerumque glabra, sed interdum subtus oculo annato pilis sparsis puberula, superne 

 nitida, subtus pallida, glaucesceutia ; petioli ^-poll., glabri. Pedunculi solitarii vel 

 bini, interdum supra-axillares, graciles, ^-f-poll., basi squamellati, cseterum nudi, 

 glabri. Sepala oblonga-lanceolata, extns puberula, 2 lin. longa. Petala coriacea, 

 glabra; exteriora pollicaria, i poll, lata; interiora f -poll., angustiora. Stamina 

 latissima, abbreviata. Ovula 2-4, in gelatine immersa. Torus superne parum cx- 

 cavatus, in fructu globosus. Carpella 10-20, (immatura) pedicello 2 lineas longo. 

 Articuli 1-4, glabri, rugulosi, ultimus apiculatus. 



The joints of the fruit are less markedly distinct than usual, but that is probably 

 only because they are immature. 



4. TJ» Lawii (H.f. et T.) ; foliis oblongo-lanceolatis tenuiter coria- 

 ceis supra sub lente sparse puberulis (demum glabratis) subtus glaucis 

 pubescentibus, pedunculis suboppositifoliis gracilibus, petalis anguste 



linearibus, carpeliis 1-3-articulatis. 



Hab. In sylvis Malabar, Wight ! Concan, Law ! — {v. s.) 



Famuli graciles, foliosi, rugosi, grisei vel nigricantes, verruculosi, juniores pubes- 

 centes ; partes novelise sericese. Folia basi rotundata, apice acuminata, acuta aut 

 obtusiuscula, 2|-4£ poll, longa, f-l£ poll, lata, petiolo -g-polL, pubescente. Pe- 

 dunculi pubescentes, pollicares, infra medium bracteara 1 ovatam ssepe acuminatara 

 1-2 lineas longam gerentes. Sepala ovato-lanceolata, extus tenuiter tomentosa, 

 ^-poll. Petala exteriora 2J poll, longa, vix \ poll, lata, adpresse pubescentia, e basi 

 rotundata, linearia, tenuiter coriacea ; interiora l£-lf poll, longa, serieeo-pubescen- 

 tia, e basi elliptica intus tuberculata rugosa anguste linearia, Ovaria 2-3-ovulata. 

 Torus convexus, medio depresso-concavus. Carpella indefinita, pedicello ^-pollicari 

 suffulta, articulis 1-3 ovali-oblongis nigricantibus, ultima mucronata. 



This plant, which is usually smaller and narrower-leaved than any of the states of 

 U. di >lor, in general appearance closely resembles that species, but is readily dis- 

 tinguished by the narrow petals. 



5. U, discolor (Vahl, Symb. ii. 63. t. 36) ; foliis oblongis oblou- 



