234 S. Kurz — New Burmese Plants. [No. 4, 



oblongse, fulvo-pulverulentae, calycis limbo coronatso, 4-alat9e, alls carnosis 

 et crassis angustis undulatis. — Tenasserim. 



248. Baeeingtonia pteeocaepa, nov. sp. 



Arbor mediocris, 30 — 50-pedalis, glabra ; folia elongato-obovato- 

 lanceolata, basi cuneato-acuminata in petiolum breviorem v. longiorem 

 (usque i poll, longum) decurrentia, breviter acuminata. 1 — 1\ ped. 

 longa, apicem versus crenulato-serrata, pergamacea, glabra ; flores conspicui, 

 albi V. rosei (filamentis albis), sessiles, spicam longissimam robustam pul- 

 verulentam terminalem efficientes, rachis crassa basi foliis floralibus reducti^ 

 numerosis lanceolatis cincta ; calyx velutinus, tubo lineam circiter lougo 

 alatim 4-angulato, limbo 4-fido, lobis triangulari-ovatis acutis v. obtusiusculis 

 plus quam 3 lin. longis ; petala f poll, longa, ovato-oblonga, acuta ; baecse 

 oblongee, fibroso-carnosae, c. 2 poll, longse, 4-gon8e, angulis anguste et 

 crasse alatis. — Pegu, Martaban. — B. august(j& valde affinis sed differt foliis 

 longe decurrentibus et calycis lobis. 



LYTRBARIE^. 



249. Lageeste(emia maceocaepa, Wall. Cat. 2114 ; Yoigt. Hort. 

 Calc. 132. 



Arbor parva v. mediocris 30 — 40-pedalis decidua, glabra ; folia oblonga 

 ad ovato-oblonga, breviter petiolata, vulgo larga prsesertim juniora usque 1^ 

 ped. longa, adulta 5 — 6 — 9 poll, longa, basi obtusa v. rotundata, cliartacea, 

 obtusa, obtusiuscule apiculata v. passim acuminata, Integra, glabra ; 

 flores magni, 3 — 4 poll, in diametro, speciosi, violacei v. violaceo-purpurei, 

 pedicello crassiusculo canescenti-pulverulento sufFulti, solitarii v. 2-ni — 3-ni 

 cymosi et in paniculam depauperatam terminalem breviusculam collecti ; 

 calycis alabastrum oblongo-turbinatum, canescenti-velutinum, tenui-sulca- 

 tum nee costatum, lobis lanceolatis acutis secus margines baud incrassatis ; 

 petala 1 — 1\ poll, longa, lato-elliptica v. suborbicularia, unguiculata, crispato- 

 undulata ; stamina sequilonga ; capsulse lignosse, 1 — If poll, longse, oblongae 

 mucronatse ; semina L. Flos regince, sed majora. — Birmania tota. — L. Flos 

 regincB valde affinis. 



250. Lageeste(emia villosa, Wall. MS. in H. B. C. 



Arbor magna, 80 — 90-pedalis, in locis siccioribus 40 — 50-pedalis, 

 ramulis, &c. dense puberulis ; folia ovata ad ovato-oblonga, petiolo brevis- 

 simo pubescente suffulta, basi rotundata, chartacea, magis minusve acuminata 

 2 — 4 poll, longa, supra minute velutina, subtus subcanescenti-pubescentia 

 V. puberula ; flores parvi, albidi, pedicello gracili pubescente, in c^^mas 

 pedunculatas dispositi et paniculam terminalem contractam moUiter 

 puberulam efibrmantes ; calyx in alabastro turbinatus, dense canescenti- 

 puberulus, 4 — 5 — 6-lobus, lobis triangularibus acutis tubum 4— 6-costatum 

 longitudine fere sequantibus, costis subaliformibus ; petala minuta, calycis 



