3 873.] S. Knrz—JV^ew Burmese Plants, 233 



satis distantlbus et subirregulari-parallelis ; flores mediocres, vulgo solitarii 

 V. terni, sessiles paniculam brovissimam crassam trichotomam terminalein 

 efformantes, pedunculo et ramis brevissimis {\ — \ poll.) crassimiss 4-gonis 

 articuliformibus ; calyx c. 4 lin. lougus, obconicus, basi attenuatus, la^vis, 

 limbo 4-lobo, lobis rotundatis c. 2 lin. longis persistentibus ; petala, etc. 

 desunt. — Tenasserim (Dr Brandis). — Ex affinitate lU. grandis. 



245. Eugenia cerasiflora, nov. sp. 



Arbor magna, 90-100 pedalis, glabra, ramulis albidis compressinsculis ; 

 folia magis minusve lato-lanceolata, basi acuta v. acuminata, petiolo \ — \ 

 poll, longo, obtusiuscule acuminata v. passim obtuse apiculata, 4 — 7 poll, 

 longa, pergamacea, glabra, opaca, subtus pallida, nervis lateralibus sat irre- 

 gulari-parallelis et ssepius curvis tenuibus sed prominentibus ; flores 

 parviusculi, albi, pedicello gracili 2 — 4 lin. longo suffulti, in racemum 

 brevem gracilem glabrum axillarem v. supra foliorum delapsorum cicatrici- 

 bus orientem collecti ; calyx 3^ — 5 lin. longus, ejus pars superior ampliatus 

 c. 3 lin. longa, clavato-turbinatus, Isevis, limbo persistente 4-lobo, lobis 

 semiorbicularibus 2 lin. fere longis, pars inferior pedicelliformi-contracta 

 gracilis | — 2 lin. longa; petala c. i poll, longa, concavo-orbicularia, libera ; 

 filamenta longa, gracilia ; baccse globosse v. didymo-globosse, pisi magnitu- 

 dinis, in stipitem longum gracilem protractse, 1 — 2 spermae, Iseves, calycis 

 limbo disciformi patente coronatse. — Martaban (Etiam in montibus Sikkim 

 Himalaya, Khasya, etc. Species juxta E. lancecBfoliam inserenda. 



246. Eugenia tristis, nov. sp. 



Arbor glabra, ramulis teretibus crassis pallide brunneis ; folia elliptica 

 ad elliptico-obovata, basi acuta, petiolo \ — f poll, longo crasso, obtuse- 

 apiculata, coriacea, 4 — 5 poll, longa, glabra, opaca, nervis lateralibus sub- 

 distantibus et sat irregularibus crassiusculis et prominentibus ; flores. . . . ; 

 panicula fructicans corymbiformis, sessilis, terminalis, glabra, ramificationibus 

 brevibus et robustis ; baccse pedunculo crasso 1 — 2 lin. longo suffultse, 

 depresso-globosae, cerasi magnitudinis, glabrae, calysis limbo discoideo 

 patenter 4-lobo coronatse, 2 v. 1 spermse, endocarpio tenui carnoso ; cal^^cis 

 lobi sub fructu c. 1^ lin. longi, rotundata. — Tenasserim. Ex affinitate E. 

 grandis, sed foliorum indole longe distat. 



247. Barringtonia AUGUSTA (AS'ifr«t?a^ewm augustum,'^2(SS.. Cat. 2637 



pp.) 



Arbor mediocris glabra ; folia cuneato-oblonga ad obovato-cuneata, 

 basi attenuata obtusa v. acuta, petiolo crasso 3 — i lin. longo, acuta v. 

 subacuneata, \ — 1:^ ped. longa, sursum crenulato-serrata, chartacea, glabra ; 

 flores conspicui, sessiles, in spicam longissimam fulvo-pulverulentam termi- 

 nalem dispositi ; rachis crassa basi foliis numerosis reductis lanceolatis 

 cincta ; calyx velutinus, tubo c. lin. longo v. longiore alatim 4-gono, lobis 

 rotundatis c. 2 lin. longis ; petala.. .. ; baccso (immaturse) fibroso-carnosso, 



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