ANONACEE OF BRITISH INDIA. 
Tsrpe LY.—XyLopiex. 
connivent ; 
Petals valvate in bud, thick and rigid, 
the inner similar but smaller, rarely 0. 
Outer petals broad ; torus convex . 
Outer petals narrow, often epi iaoun - nee flat or 
concave 
Trine V.—Minivsex. Petals valvate in bud, the outer sometimes 
very small like the sepals. Stamens often definite, 
loosely imbricate ; anther-cells (except in Phcanthus) 
not concealed by the connectives. Ovaries solitary or 
indefinite. 
Ovaries indefinite. 
Sepals and outer petals similar and minute; inner 
petals very large, often cohering by their edges. 
Ovules 1 or 2; stamens numerous, quadrate, with 
broad truncate apical processes concealing the 
anther-cells from above 
Ovules 1 or 2, rarely 3 or 4; 
numerous, compressed ; 
stamens few or 
the apical process of the 
counective compressed, not broad or truncate, 
and not” oe the anther-cells 
QDOVO. 4. irs 
Ovules 6 or more, the: inner feats nn th ger 
than the outer and saccate at the base; stamens 
indefinite . 
All the petals larger than the sabi, often sick is 
_ the base, sub-equal or the inner smaller . 
from 
Ovaries solitary. 
Outer petals valvate, inner imbricate. . . 
AHL the: petals ‘valvate 4s -se.ete. ow cn 
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20. Melodorum. 
21. Xylopia. 
vo 
w 
Pheanthus. 
wo 
3. Miliusa. 
wo 
4, Saccopetaluim. 
5. Alphonsea. 
. Kingstonia. 
. MMeszzettia. 
« Norz.—Some species of Sagerza have the anther-cells imperfectly concealed by the connectives, much as in Miliusa. 
1. Stelechocarpus, Blume. 
Trees. Leaves coriaceous, Flowers dicecious, 
Sepals 3, small, elliptic or orbicular, imbricate. 
nective dilated, truncate. 
Torus conical. 
Ovaries indefinite, ovoid; 
in fascicles from the old wood. 
Stamens indefinite ; con- 
stigma sessile; ovules 6 or more. 
Ripe carpels large, berried, globose, 4—6-seeded. Distrib.—Species 3 or 4, all Malayan. 
eaves pellieid-punctate= sa ee a a ee 
Leaves not pellucid-punctate. 
*Klowers: 0b D0un. BOxGs BK tee Spat oe es 
Male flowers smaller than the female . . .... 
Ann. Roy. Bor. Garp. Catcutra Vou. LY. 
1. S. punctatus. 
2. S. nitidus. 
3. S. Burahol. 
