94 ANNALS OF. THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, CALCUTTA. 
spreading or recurved, about ‘5 in. long. Petals very coriaceous, yellowish tinged with 
ereen; the outer broadly ovate to ovate-oblong, with a dark, thick, triangular spot at 
the base, 3 to 5 in. long, minutely pubescent; the inner only about ‘6 in. long, ovate- 
acute, densely golden sericeous. <Anthers very numerous, their apices convex. Ovaries 
hairy, 2-ovuled; style long, slender, much curved; stigma 2-lobed. pe carpels oblong, 
apiculate, tapering much to the stalk, minutely granular and with obscure vertical ridges 
when dry, 1:25 to 15 in. long and °6 im. in diam.; stalks. -75 in., stout. Seeds 1 
or 2, oblong, slightly compressed, the testa brown. Hook. jil. Fl. Br. Ind. i. 75; Mig. 
Fl. Ind. Bat. i. pt. 2, 28; King. im Journ. As. Soc.. Bengal 61, pt. 2, 73.—Uvaria 
gigantea, Wall. Cat. 6469 A. B. (m part.)}—Anonacea, Griff. Icon. Plant., t. 652? 
Singapore,—Wallich, Ridley, Hullett. Penang—Curtis. Perak,—King’s Collector. 
Puate 130. Goniothalamus giganteus, H. f. & Th. 1, Flowering branch; 2, flower 
from another specimen; 3, nearly ripe carpels; 4, oe with sepals and outer petals 
removed; 5, andro-gynecium; 6, flower dissected, the outer petals being removed; 7 & 
8, inner petals, seen from the side and from above—of natural size; 9, torus with 
everything removed except the pistils; 10, section of single pistil; 11, anther— 
enlarged. 
14. GontorHatamus Manayanus, Hook. fil. §& Thoms. Fl. Ind. 107. A small glabrous 
tree 15 to 20 feet high; bark of branches very pale. Leaves coriaceous, oblong to 
elliptic-oblong, shortly and abruptly acuminate; the base slightly cuneate, rarely rounded; 
the edges recurved; upper surface shining, the lower dull, darker (when dry); main 
nerves 12 to 15 pairs, sub-horizontal, faint ; length 5°5 to 9 in., breadth 15 to 2-75 in.; 
petiole -25 in., deeply channelled. lowers slightly supra-axillary, solitary, greenish ; 
pedicels -85 to °5 in., pubescent, bracteolate at the base. Sepals ovate-triangular, acumi- 
nate, pubescent, Retail at the base, persistent, °25 in. long. Petals coriaceous; the 
outer broadly ovate, acuminate to ovate-lanceolate, minutely tomentose on both surfaces, 
with a triangular glabrous basal spot, keeled outside, 1 to 1:25 in. long; the inner 
about a third as long, ovate, acuminate, sericeous or tomentose. Anthers numerous. 
Pistils about 15, the ovary hairy, ovules 3 to 4; style long, slender, much bent out- 
wards; stigma sub-capitate, unequally 2-lobed. Bie carpels narrowly oblong, apiculate, 
tapering to each end, glabrous, 1°5 m. Jong and °5 in. in diam.; stalks 1 in. thick. 
Seeds 2 or 3, flattened-ovoid, nearly black. Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind i. 75; Mig. Fl. Ind. 
Bat. i. pt. 2, 28; King in Journ, As. Soc. Bengal 61, pt. 2, 74.—Goniothalamus 
Slingerandtii, Sehef. Tidsch. Ned. Ind. xxxi. 341.—G. dispermus, Mig. Ann. Mus. 
Lugd. Bat. uu. 34.—Uvaria sp. Griff, Notul. iv. 710. 
Malacea,—Grifith, Maingay (Kew Distrib.) No. 63. Perak, common. Distrib. cupeigles 
Borneo, Phillipines. 
Puare 128B. Goniothalamus Malayanus, H. f. § Th. 1, Leaf-twig; 2, . flower, 
detached (from another specimen); 3, ripe carpels; 4, flower dissected—of natural. size ; 
5, anthers; 6, pistils—enlarged. 
(15. GoxtornaLamvs saticinus, Hook. fil. b Thoms. Fl. Ind. 106.. A shrub 10 
to 12 feet high; young branches slender, dark-coloured, pubescent. eaves narrowly 
lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, the base acute; upper surface glabrous, 
the. lower paler and with a few adpressed black hairs; main nerves 10 to 12 pairs, 
