CHAMYDOBALANI 8. 



: 



lnd. Bat. i. 870 (under-genus Pkegopsis). — Q. lineata, Miq. (not of Hlunv ) PI. Jungh. 



i. 10; Castanea acuminatissima, Bl. Mus. Lugd. Bat. i. 283; Miq. FL lnd. Bat i. 

 867. — Castanea ? sessilifolia, Bl. Mus. Lugd. Bat. i. 284, in part; Mi^. Fl. lnd. Bat. i 

 1. 867. 



Western Java, — Blume, Teysmann, De Vriese, Junghuhn, Forbes (330, 941) ; at fictitious 

 of 4,000 to 5,000 feet. . 



A large tree. Fruiting specimens are by no means common in herbaria, and really 

 good ripe fruit is a desideratum. 



Plate 73. — Q. Junyhuhnii, Miq. 1, branch with male inflorescence ; 2, branch with 



spikes of female flowers ; 3 to 7, acorns in various stages 01 ripeness— jrom van >n 

 specimens; 8 & 9, twigs from an entire-leaved specimen, —all of natural size. 



73. Quercus laxce.efolia, Roxb. Fl. lnd, iii. 634. 

 All parts, except the inflorescence, glabrous. Leaves thinly coriaceous, obi 



% 



lanceolate, rarely ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, entire; the base acute, rarely rounded 

 both surfaces smooth— the upper shining, the lower dull; main nerves 10 to 12 pair 

 thin, but slightly prominent on both surfaces when dry; length of blade 4 to 6 m 

 breadth 1-5 to 2 in. ; petiole -4 in. to -5 in. Spikes in large, erect, spreading, terminal 

 panicles, a few of them androgynous ; the rachises minutely cinereous-tomentose. Mak 

 flowers solitary, puberulons, about 6-cleft ; stamens 12. Female flowers either in ,.a <le 

 in distinct trees, or a few near the apex cf the male spikes, solitary ; the cupules 

 from the first enveloping the glans ; thin, cmstaceous, snb-sessile, ovoid to ovoid-rotun 



deciduously lepidote-tomentose, becoming sub-glabrous, marked externally with 4 to 6 



wavy, sub 



sub-denticulate or entire ridges ; apex penetrated by the mnaiM 



of the united styles ; -65 in. in diameter and -75 in. to nearly 1 in. long. Clan, exwtlj 

 fitting the interior of the cupnle, minutely adpressed-sericeous in its upppr three- lour I I 

 the lower fourth attached to the cupule, rugose, glabrous. - Wall. Cat. 3733; m,U I*» 

 212; DC. Prod. xvi. ii. 102. ,excL syn. Q. lueida, Roxb.); Mia. in An n. Mm. *** 

 Bail 116; Wen* Jakro. Bot. Cart. Berl. iv. 236; M fl «.!* ** ^«« 

 Gamh. lnd. Tin*. 3SS.- Castanopns lancecefolia, Kurz F . Flor. R Bur- ^ 482 _ 

 glomerata (not of Roxb.) Wall. Cat. 2TO1.-CW— ******> WaIL Ut - ™> B " Q 



ran? £S ££ -*4?i i— <--»—< «• 



Burmah, at Poneshee— /. Anderson. 



Var semi-cristata, King in Hook. fl. Fl. Br. lnd. v. 616. 

 CWes smaller than in the topical form; their -J-^J- 



Kur 



* 9 



Hance in Journ. Bot. for 1878, m.-Castanop 



Kurz M£ 



mbers of 



Sri '7efy H:Lt and well-n^ed species There i, ^ver, - - 

 CO nfuSn in the Wallichian d—ono MtJ. w* e ; een ^^ ^ ^ 

 his Catalogue above .noted, ^J^^IZ,, and is noted as from 



ZLZ^^^^*-" t0 haTe come) - 0n the °" 



