282 xxiv. TERNSTRCEMIACE^. (W. T. Thiselton Dyer.) [Adinandra. 



silky outside. Sepals 5. Petals 5, connate at the base. Stamens many, 

 often 1-4-adelphous, usually hairy. Ovary 3-5-celled ; style ultimately 

 elongate, entire or shortly 3-5-fid ; ovules many in each cell. Fruit globose. 

 A$ y m&inany, small, albumen fleshy. DISTRIB. Confined (except the W. African 

 A. Mannii) to the Malay Peninsula and Indian Archipelago ; species 10. 



1. A. dumosa, Jack in Malay Misc. ii. no. 7, 50 ; leaves elliptic-oblong 

 serrulate above the middle glabrous ferruginous beneath, petioles .* in., 

 peduncles about 1 in., sepals orbicular-ovate glabrous ; Wall. Cat. 3664 bis 

 (ex Chois. Mem. Ternstr. 90) & 7071 (i/i Il< //>. Kew.). A. Jackiana and trichoco- 

 ryna, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 106, 107. A. cyrtopoda, stylosa, and 

 glabra, Miq. Flor. Ned. Ind. Suppl. i. 478, 479. Ternstrceuiia? durnosa, \Y<ill. 

 Cat. 2245 (ex Chois. I.e.). Camellia? Scottiana, CJiais. I.e. (not of Wall. Herb.] 



EASTERN PENINSULA; Sincapore and Malacca, Jack. &c. DISTRIB. Sumatra. Java, 

 Borneo, China. 



A small tree. Leaves 24-44 by 1^-24 in., acute at both ends, coriaceous; potiul.-s 

 A in. Peduncles solitary or in pairs, extra-axillary. Bracts the length ot the sepals. 

 JPetals twice the length of the sepals, ovate-oblong, acute, white. Stamens silkily-hairy. 

 Ovary glabrous; style subulate, persistent, 4 in. in fruit. Berry 4 in. diam., glabrous. 



2. A. acuminata, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 109 ; leaves oblong- 

 lanceolate more or less acuminate glabrous, petiok-s .} in., peduncles .', in., 

 sepals oblong-ovate glabrous. Gordonia acuminata, Wall. Cat. ;ji;<;i in //>//>. 

 Linn.Soc. Ternstrcemia 1 coriacea, Wall. Cat. 1453. Camellia axillaris, Wall. 

 Cat. p. 158 (not of Roxb. ex Bot. ltt<j. 349, see Journ. Linn. tioc. xiii. 330). 

 Polyspora axillaris, Chois. Mem. Ternstr. 91 (not of Don). 



EASTERN PENINSULA ; Penang and Sincapore, Wallich, &c. DISTRIB. Sumatra. 



A small tree. Buds t-ilky. Leaves 3-6 by 14-24 in. Peduncles thickened and 

 warted after flowering. Bracts minute, deltoid, acute. Sepals 4 ^ in. Staim-ns hairy. 

 Style pilose, filiform, thickened below ; stigma very minutely 2-lobed, subcapitate. 

 Berry f in. diam., glabrous. Seeds about 6 in each cell, discoid, rather large. 



3. A. Griffith!!, Dyer; leaves oblong-elliptic to oblong-lanceolate 

 acuminate glabrous, petioles | in., peduncles 1 in., sepals rotund-elliptical 

 glabrous, styles deeply 5-fid. A'' K< l)i*trib. 755, Cleyera grandinora. 



MA .STERN BKNOAL ; Kluisia Mts., Griffith. 



A tree? Buds glabrous. Leaves 3-5 by l-2 in., paler beneath. Bracts almost 

 obsolete. Sepals ^ in. Petals about equalling the sepals, tittnnens sparingly setose, 

 1-seriate, adnate to the petals. Ovary glabrous ; divisions of the style cylindric, hardly 

 exceeding the sepals. 



4. A. integ-errima, T. Anders, ms. ; leaves ovate or oblong-ovate glan- 

 dular-serrulate paler beneath with black glands and a few hairs, petiole 

 ^Hj in. pubescent, peduncles \ in. strigose, sepals ovate silky outside. A 

 dasyantha, Chouy Mem. Ternstr. 90 (not of Korth.}. Ternstrcemia I in- 

 tegerrima, Wall. Cat. UMinlferb. Linn. tioc. T. ? reticulata, Watt. Cat. 2246 

 (ex Choisy I.e. 90). Gordonia reticulata Watt. Cat. 3663 bis in Herb. Kew & 

 7070 (ex Chouy I.e.). Camellia japonica, Wall. Cat. 3667 in Herb. Kew. 



EASTERN PENINSULA; Penang, Wallich. 



Branches with pubescent extremities and silky buds. Leaves 3-5 by l^-Z\ in., acute 

 at both ends or obtusely acuminate. Bracts small, ovate, acute. Sepals in., exceed- 

 ing the silky petals. Stamens adnate to the base of the petals ; anthers silky. Ovary 

 densely silky. Berry | in. diam., with appressed pubescence. Seeds small, shining. 



5. A. maculosa, T. Anders, ms^; leaves finely mottled beneath with 

 reddish-brown remotely denticulate glabrous, petioles ^ in., peduncles in. 



