88 iv. ANONACE^E. (Hook. f. & Thorns.) 



^-1 in.; bracteoles 2-3, basal. Sepals and outer petals subequal, ciliate; inner petals 

 glabrous except tbe thickened margin near the tip. Ovaries about 13, glabrous ; style 

 oblong or globose ; ovules 1-2. Carpels pisiform ; stalks - in. 



20. SACCOFETAXiUXK, Bennett 



Trees. Leaves deciduous, lowers axillary, solitary or fascicled. &/>/.< 

 3, small, valvate. Petals 6, valvate in 2 series ; outer small, like the sepals ; 

 inner much larger, erect or conniving, base saccate. St<iin, n* indefinite ; 

 anther-cells dorsal, contiguous ; connective produced into a conspicuous 

 appendage. Ovaries indefinite ; ovules 6 or more. J-{ijr, m/-yW.s- subglo- 

 bose. DISTRIB. Species 5, Eastern Asiatic, with one Australian. Reduced 

 to Miliusa by Baillon (Hist, des Plantes, 244). 



1. S. long-ifloruxn, H. /. <fc T. Fl. Ind. 151 ; leaves ovate-oblong or 

 oblong-lanceolate acuminate glabrous above appressed pubescent beneath, 



peduncles very short solitary in the old axils, inner petals oblong-lanceolate, 

 carpels glabrous. 



EASTERN BENGAL, near Purneah, Hamilton. 



A tree ; branchlets puberulous. Leaves 8 by 3 in., thin, coriaceous, appressed-pnbes- 

 cent beneath; petiole in. Pctlunclcx \ in. ; downy. ^jutl* and out, r jntdl* & in., 

 oblong; inner petals 1 in., tapering to an obtuse point, thin, downy, base sul> 

 Carpels 1-1| in. diam., berried, black ; stalk j[ in. 



2. S. tomentosum, //./.<{: T. Fl. Ind. 152; leaves ovate or ovate- 

 oblong acute glabrous above except the midrib pubescent or tomentose 

 beneath, flowers cymose, peduncles long, inner petals oblong obtuse. ll> d- 

 dome Ic. PI. I ml. Or. t. 49. Uvaria tnim-ntnsn, /,'/,.&. Cor. PL i. t. :]."> , 

 FL Ind. ii. 667 ; J ('///. C& 6478 j U'. (' A. Pmdr. 8. 



Terai of NEPAL at Gorakpore, ORISSA, and BEHAK, from the CONCAN to 

 TKAVANCOR. 



A large tree; branchlets tomentose. Leaves 4-6 by 2^-3 in., noim-times glabrous 

 when old, base obliquely cordate, pale ben^atli ; petkJfl .', in. /''lun-i I-H tew, in leaf- 

 opposed or subterminal cynics, appearing with the leaves in hhort leai'y hranclies ; 

 pivliinclcs 2-3 in., slender, downy. A/y^/.s and ont<-r ji>tul ,1 in. ; inner j., -i., 

 oblong, obtuse, downy. CarjH'l.? 1 in. diam., purple, 3-4-seeded ; stalk i in. Inter- 

 mediate between Miliusa and tiaccopetahuu. 



3? S. sclerocarpum, ILf.it- T.; leaves ovate or oblong obtuse or 

 obtusely acuminate glabrous. Uvaria scliTocuqui, A. DC. in Mem. ' 

 v. 27 ; Wall. Cat. 64G1 ; //./. < T. Fl. Ind. 103. 



MARTABAN,' Wallich. 



A tree, branches glabrous. Leaves 4-5 by 2-24 in., thin, coriaceous, base a little 

 ciliate. Unripe carpels - in., ovoid, subacute, glabrous ; stalks rather longer. A 

 very imperfectly known plant ; certainly not a Uvaria. 



21. ALPHONSEA, H. f. & T. 



Lofty trees. Leaves thick, coriaceous, glabrous shining. Flowers small 

 or middle-sized, in leaf-opposed rarely extra-axillary peduncled fascicles. 

 ficjxils 3, small, valvate. Petals 6, valvate in 2 series, larger than the sepals, 

 equal or the inner rather smaller. Torus cylindric or hemispheric. St'tm<'nx 

 indefinite, loosely packed ; anther-cells dorsal, contiguous ; connective api- 

 culate. Ovarie,s 1 or more ; style oblong or depressed ; ovules 4-8, in 2 



