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Calycopteris, Lamk. 



Conspectus of Species. 



Leaves pubescent, rarely almost glabrous ; longer stamens \ — \ as long as the acute 



calyx-lobes, G. nutans. 



Leaves glabrous ; longer stamens as long as the long bluntish calyx-lobes, C. floribtmda. 



1. C. NUTANS. (Getonia nutans, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 428 ; DC. Prod. 

 III. 15 ; Getonia for ihionda, WA. Prod. I. 315, non Roxb.). 



Var. a. Roxbueghii, leaves ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate, the larger 

 ones 5 — 6 in. long, firmly chartaceous, more or less rusty or tawny pubes- 

 cent beneath. 



Var. /8. GLABEiuscULA, the larger leaves 3 — 4 in. long, oblong to ovate- 

 oblong, thin chartaceous, nearly glabrous. 



Hab. Frequent in the mixed forests, shrubbery, along bushy river- 

 sides, &c., also in the savannahs, from the plains up to 2,000 ft. elevation 

 and higher ; all over Prome, Pegu and Martaban down to Tenasserim. — Fl. 

 Jan. — March ; Fr. Febr. — May. 



Wight and Arnott state that G. nutans with short stamens does not 

 occur in Hindustan, but all the specimens which I have seen from there 

 belong to G. 7iutans, none to G. florihunda, Lamk. (Getonia nutans ^ Roxb. 

 Corom. PL I. 61. t. 87 ?). 



Lumnitzera, Willd. 

 Gonspectus of Species. 



Flowers white ; stamens 1 0, about as long- as the petals, L. racemosa. 



Flowers crimson ; stamens 5 — 10, twice as long as the petals, L. littorea. 



1. L. EACEMOSA, Willd. Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. Berol. IV. 186 ; DC. 

 Prod. III. 22 ; WA. Prod. I. 316 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I/l. 606. (Petalo- 

 ma alternifolia, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 372 ; Rheed. Hort. Malab. VI. t. 37). 



Hab. Frequent along tidal channels, &c., of the beach-forests, also in 

 the tidal forests, all along the coasts from Arracan down to Tenasserim and 

 the Andamans. — Fl. HS. 



2. L. LiTTOEEA, Voigt Cat. Hort. Calc. 39. (Pyrranthus littoreus^ 

 Jack Mai. Misc. 11. 57 ; L. coccinea, WA. Prod. I. 316 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. I/l. 606 ; L. pentandra, Griff. Not. Dicot. 684). 



Hab. Tenasserim, in the mangrove jungles of Mergui (Griff.). — Fl. 

 Fr. Sept. 



Illigera, Bl. 

 1. I. APPENDICTJLATA, Bl. Bydr. 1153 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I/l. 

 1094 ; DC. Prod. XV/1. 251. (I. Goryzadenia, Meisn. in DC. Prod. XV/1. 

 251 J Goryzadenia trifoUata, Griff. Not. Dicot. 356 ?). 



