302 xxv. DiPTEROCARPEvE. (W. T. Thiselton Dyer.) [Vatica. 



CHITTAGONG coast at Mascal Island, Roxb. 



A tree ; twigs pale brown, glabrous, young parts with pale grey tomentnm. Leaves 

 l-2f in. broad, glabrous on both surfaces, paler beneath, midrib prominent. Panicle 

 5 in. ; pedicels in. Flowers f in. diam. Calyx-segments with dense hairy tonientuin. 

 Petals glabrescent externally, white. 



4. V. Blaing-ayi, Dyer ; leaves about 3^-5 in. long oblong or oblong- 

 obovate abruptly acuminate base rounded, lateral nerves 12 pairs, petiole 

 |- If in. 



MALACCA, Maingay. 



Young parts with rusty furfuraceous tomentum. Leaves l-2 in. broad. Panicles 

 rather dense, fully shorter than the leaves. Cali/x-seyments oblong lanceolate. Fruit- 

 wwgs 2 by in., linear-oblong, obtuse or subacute, scarcely contracted at the base. 



5. V. Helferi, Dyer ; leaves 4|-5| in. long oblong obtuse base cordate 

 under surface clothed with minute toinentose cauescence lateral nerves 

 1-2 pairs, petiole | in. 



TKNASSEKIM : at Margin, Heifer. 



Young parts of inlloivscenee and pedicels with pale-brown soft pobernlence. Leaves 

 24-3 in. broad, midrib and veins rather proiuineiit beneath. Pmiich'* about 6 in., ter- 

 minal, narrow. Calyx and petala in bud clothed with silky pubescence. Fruit un- 

 known. 



SECT II. Isauxis, Am. Fruiting -calyx with equal segments. 



6. V. lancecefolia, Jllnnn- J///x. /;/>/. ii. ?,\ ; young parts pulverulent 

 but soon glabrous, leaves elliptic-lanceolate acuminate K-is.- tapering paler 

 beneath lateral nerves 15 pairs, asci-nding. A. DC. J*r<><lr. xvi. -2, fils. 

 V. cauaca, Ham. in Wall. Cot. 44(>f) 13. Valeria lanreolaria. l!n.i;h. llnrt. 

 Jji'/t<l. 42 I V. laneeaefo'ia, Koxk H. I ml ii. e>01 ; II '/<//</ ///. i. 88. V. lanceo- 

 lata,' ll<>.,'h. (by error), W. <0 A. J'm,/,-. M ; \\',,ll. ct'. 4405. Ketinodendron 

 lanceaefoliuni, Karth, Vi-rh. \<if. (,'//. lint. r,<;. fSeidlia lanceaefulia, A'"->/V, 

 ally. med. pkarm. Flora 1945 (ex DC. Prodr.}. 



EASTKIIN HIMALAYA and EASTERN BENGAL and SILHET, Wallich; Khasia Mts. 

 Assam and Bhutan, (irij/itlt, &c. 



A niiddl'-si/ed tree. Leaves 7-11 by 2-2 J in. ; petiole i in. Panicles the length 

 of the leaves. Flowers fragrant. Calyx+egmt //.'.s Dvati-, acute. Petals | in., cuncate 

 white. Ovary pubescent ; stigma clavate, 3-toothed. Capsule, ovoid. 



7. V. Roxburg-hiana, Blume Mus. ot. ii. 31, t. 7 ; young parts with 

 lepidote canescence, leaves lanceolate acute base rounded or retuse, lateral 

 nerves 10 pairs. Miq. Ann. Mus. Eot. i. 214 ; Thwaites Enum. 404; A. DC. 

 Prodr. xvi. 2, 618. V. chinensis, Linn. ; Smith Ic. ined. t. 36; DC. Prodr. 

 i. 517. Vateria Roxburghiana, Wi</ht I/I. i. 88; Ic. t. 26. 



WESTERN PENINSULA ; from Canara southwards. CEYLON, Thwaites. 



Leaves 4-8i by 1^-3 in. ; petiole 1 -2 in. Panicles axillary, ^- the length of the 

 leaves, ('alyx-seyments ovate-deltoid, acute, in fruit nearly ^ in long, lanceolate 

 (/Stigma 6-dentate, Blume} Co/mule ovoid, ultimately globose, 3-sulcate. A frag- 

 mentary specimen collected by Griffith at Mogoung, Birma, appears to belong to this 

 species. 



8. V, pallida, Dyer; young parts hoary, leaves narrowly elliptic or 

 linear- elliptic or oblanceolate cordate-acuminate base acute or obtuse 

 lateral nerves about 9 ascending curved midrib prominent above. 



PEN A NO, Main gay. 



A small tree, twigs slender, slightly flexuose, pale-barked. Leaves _5-7 by 1-2 in. 



