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Rhizophora, L. 



Conspectus of Species. 

 Flowers pcdicellcd, the petals villous along the borders ; stamens 8, ,,,, R. mucronata. 

 Flowers sessile, the petals quite glabrous ; stamens 8 — 12, E. conjugata. 



1. R. MUCEON-ATA, Lamk. Enc. YI. 89 ; Wight Icon. t. 238 ; Miq. 

 Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 584. (BUzopliora Mangle, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. II. 459 ; B. 

 6'j^j/Zos«, Griff. Not. Dicot. 665. t. 640; Wi. macrorrhiza, Griff, in Med. 

 and Phys. Trans. Calc. VIII. 1836. 8 and Not. Dicot. 664). 



Hab. Frequent in the mangrove-swamps of the shores from Arracan 

 down to Tenasserim. — Fl. Fr. oo . 



2. R. CONJUGATA. L. sp. pi. 634 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 584. (B. 

 Candelaria, Griff, in Med. and Phys. Trans. Calc. VIII. 7). 



Hab. Common in the mangrove swamps along the shores from Arra- 

 can down to Tenasserim and the Andamans. — Fl. Fr. oo . 



Ceriops, Am. 



Conspectus of Species. 

 Cymes compact, on very short peduncles ; petals bristly fringed towards their tips, 



. . C. RoxhurgJiiana. 

 Cymes rather lax ; petals terminated by 2 or 3 club-shaped appendages, C. Candolleana. 



1. C. Eoxbueghia;na, Arn. in Ann. Nat. Hist. I. 362 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. II. 591. (Bliizopliora decandra, Griff. Not. Dicot. 663 ; Bruguiera 

 decandra, Griff, in Med. and Phys. Trans. Calc. VIII. 1838. 10). 



Hab. Common in the littoral forests all along the shores from Chit- 

 tagong down to Tenasserim and the Andamans. — Fl. HS. ; Fr. CS. 



2. C. Candollea^-a, Arn. in Ann. Nat. Hist. I. 364 ; Wight Icon. t. 

 240 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 590. 



Hab. Frequent in the mangrove swamps of the Andamans. — Fl. 

 HS. ; Fr. CS. 



Kandelia, W. A. 

 1. K. Rheedei, WA. Prod. I. 34 ; Wight 111. I. 209. t. 89 ; Miq. 

 Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 585. 



Hab. Frequent in the littoral forests, especially the tidal ones, at the 

 debouchures of the larger riversof Pegu and Tenasserim. — Fl. HS. ; Fr. RS. 



Bruguiera, Lamk. 

 Conspectus of Species. 

 Suig. I. Kanilia, Bl. Calyx-tube almost club-shaped, the limb 8 -cleft. Pe- 

 tals 8, bearing bristles at the tips. Stamens 16, the filaments filiform and longer than 

 the cordate or ovate anthers. Fruit cylindrical. 



Calyx-tube narrowed at base, ribbed, the lobes very short and stii9f, .... B. parviflora. 

 Calyx-tube obtuse at the base, smooth, the lobes nearly as long as the tube, 



. . B, caryophylloides. 



