906. BENGAL PLANTS. [Wikstremia. — 
+Stamens 10; filaments filiform, exserted ; disk none ; perianth-lobes | i 
5, with 10 linear scales, united in pairs above the stamens [Pp. 905 | 
Li 
in 
*Fruit a loculicidal capsule; ovary 2-celled, each cell 1-ovuled ; trees; 
leaves alternate ; stamens 10; disk none; perianth-lobes 5, with 5 scales, 
connate at their bases above the stamens [p. 905] ......-.++++++ Aguilaria. 
804. Wikstreemia Endl. 
Shrubs, rarely trees ; leaves opposite, rarely alternate. lowers 
iccrangihicalite; shortly racemed or os ate at ends of branches; 
bracts 0. Perianth-tube shoe’ long; lobes 4, spreading, naked 
at the base. Stamens 8, 2-seriate, s aktatted or shortly exse serted; 
filaments very short; anthers oblong; connective inconspicuous: 
Disk hypogynous, of 4 or 2, rarely 1 scale. Ovary sessile or sub- 
sessile, villous, 1-celled; ovule solitary, pendulous; style short; 
stigma large, globose. Frwit fleshy, with a deciduous perianth, oF 
almost dry and scent in the persistent perianth-base ; pericarp 
h 
fleshy or membranous. Seed with crustaceous testa; albumep 
scanty or 0; Paice fleshy. 5B 
1791. WIKSTR@MIA VIRIDIFLORA Meissn. W. indica var. viridt- 
flora v. 195 
Chittagong. 
As 
805. Linostoma Wall. 
Shrubs, laxly branched and sometimes climbing ; leaves opposite 
or subopposite. 
ormung 
globose heads; bracts on the peduncle usually 2, subopposites a 
Sar ie enlarging and coloured. Perianth-tube sglindri ulti- 
mately turgid at the base; lobes 5, cineca ; scales or glands 0” 
the perianth-throat 10, free or connate in pairs at their bas® 
Stamens 10, adnate to perianth-tube a the scales ; filaments 
ort, filiform, exserted ers ovoid or oblong; “connective 
corky, included or not in the inflated perianth-base. Seed with 
Pp 
membranous testa, tas adnate to the perianth; albumeD 0; 
cotyledons fleshy. 
1792, 
decandra F, I. ii. 425 
Chittagong. 
An erect, evergreen shrub. Vernac. Herenda. 
bhesead DECANDRUM Wall. ; F. B. I. v. 198. Nectandra 
is 
2 eS 
