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MussiENDA. The one or other calyx-lobe of the outer flowers extended into a dis- 

 coloured leaf. Connective not mucronate. Style -branches 2. 



AcRANTHERA. Calyx-tcoth all conform, not appendaged. Connective mucronate- 

 produced. Stigma clavato. 



X X Ovary usually 5 — 6- (rarely 2 — 3- ) celled, the placentas simple. 

 ( JJrophyllece.) 



Adenosacme. Calyx 5 — 4-cleft. Corolla-throat naked. Ovary 5 — 3-cellod. 

 Cymes or corymbs terminal or nearly so, rarely lateral. 



Myrioneuron. As preceding, but ovary 2-celled. 



Urophyllum. Calyx entire or minutely toothed. Corolla-throat bearded. Flow- 

 ers clustered or cymose, axillary. 



* * Stipules transformed into leaves and forming wlwrls, or rarely 

 the leaves opposite and the stipules wanting. 

 Trih. 6. STELLATE. Calyx entirely adnate to the calyx or the calyx-limb 

 4 — 6-cleft. Corolla valvate. Ovary 2-celled, the ovules solitary, erect or ascending. 

 Drupe indehiscent, dry or sappy, often didymous. 



Eubia. Flowers 5-merous. Drupe sappy. Erect or twining herbs. 

 GrALiuM. Flowers 4-merous.. Drupe usually didymous or globose, dry. Herbs 

 or under-shrubs. 



Sarcocephalus, Afz. 

 Conspectus of Species. 



Sulg. 1. En- Sarcocephalus. Capsules succulent and connate, 2-cellcd throughout. 

 All parts glabrous, the young branchlets pruinous ; leaves more or less acuminate, 



. . S. Cadamba. 



Siihg. 2. Anthoeephalus. Capsules less succulent, not connate, 2-celled with 2 

 superposed spurious sterile cells. 

 Young shoots glabrous or pubescent ; leaves more or less blunt, S. cordahis. 



1. S. Cadamba, {Anthoeephalus Cadamla, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 

 135 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 35 ; Nauclea Cadamba, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. I. 513). 



Hab. In the moister upper mixed forests of the eastern slopes of the 

 Pegu Yomah, descending into the lower mixed forests. — Fl. Decb. 



2. S. COEDATUS, Miq. Ind. Bat. IL 133 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 318. 

 {Nauclea cordata, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. I. 509 ; Nauclea coadunata, Sm. in Rees. 

 Cycl. XXIV ; DC. Prod. IV. 34il ; Nauclea Wallichiana, R. Br. in Wall. 

 Oat. 6098 ; Bon. Gen. Syst. III. 467). 



Yar. a. glabea, leaves and all other parts quite glabrous. 



Var. /?. prBESCENS, leaves beneath, petioles, stipules, and peduncles 

 shortly and softly j)^bescent. 



Hab. Both varieties frequent in the mixed forests (especially the 

 lower ones) and in the savannahs, all over Pegu and Martaban down to 

 Tenasserim. — FL May. 



