118 S. Kurz — Gontrihutions towards a [No. 2, 



Heptapleurum, Gsertn. 

 Conspeciits of Species. 



Siibff. 1. Heptapleurum^ Seem. Stigmas immersed on the ovary, dot-like. 

 Climber ; leaves and inflorescence glabrous, £". venulomm, 



Stibg. 2. Affalma, Miq. Styles united into an elongate column. 



Leaflets on thick rather short petiolules, entire, ,, ^H. glaucum. 



Leaflets on very long, slender petiolules, usually pinnati-lobed, K. hypoleueiim. 



1. H. VENULOSUM, Seem. Journ. Bot. III. 80. {Paratropia venuloscfj 

 WA. Prod. I. 377 ; Wight 111. t. 118 ; Aralia digitata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 

 107). 



Hab. Frequent in the mixed forests all over Burma from Chittagong 

 and Ava down to Tenasserim and the Andamans. — Fl. April, Maj. 



2. H. aLATJCUM, Bth. and Hf . Gen. Plant. {Agalma glaucmn, Seem. 

 Journ. Bot. II. 299). 



Hab. Not unfrequent in the damp hill-forests of the Martaban hills 

 east af Tounghoo, from 6000 ft. elevation upwards. — Fr. March. 



3. H. HTPOLEUCUM, Kurz For. Fl. Burm. I. 539. 



Hab. Not unfrequent in the drier hill-forests of the Martaban bills 

 east of Tounghoo, at 6000 ft. elevation and higher up ; also Ava, Kakhyen- 

 hills (J. Anderson). 



Very near allied to the preceding species. 



Trevesia, Vis. 



1. T. PALMATA, Vis. Mem. Acad. Torin. ser. 2. IV. 262, (Gastonia 

 palmata, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 407 ; Bot. Reg. t. 894 ; T. Burmanica, T. 

 Anders, in Proc. Agri. Hort. Soc. Ind. 1867. 20). 



Hab. Common in the troj^ical forests all over Burma from Chitta- 

 gong and Ava down to Tenasserim, up to 4000 ft. elevation. — Fl. March, 

 A23ril ; Fr. June. 



The leaves in this species vary very much in cut, the base of tbe lobes 

 being often abruptly reduced to the midrib only. 



Arthrophyllum, Bl. 



1. A. Javanicum, Bl. Bydr. 879. (A. ellipticum Bl. 1. c. ; A. Blumea- 

 num, ZoU. and Mor. Syst. Verz. 41 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I/l. 768). 



Hab. In the tropical forests of the western coasts of South Anda- 

 man (Port Mouat). — Fl. Febr. March. 



Heteropanax, Seem. 



1. H. TEAGEANS, Seem. Fl. Vit. 114. in adnot. and Journ. Bot. IV. 

 297. (Panax fragrans, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 76). 



Hab. Frequent in all leaf-shedding forests, from Chittagong and 

 Ava to Pegu and Martaban, up to 3000 ft. elevation. — Fl. Jan. Febr. ; Fr. 

 May, June. 



