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2. S. ROBUSTA, Gaertn. Fr. III. 48 t. 186; Roxb. Corom. PI. III. t. 

 212 and Fl. Incl. II. 615 ;' Bedd. Fl. Sylv. Madr. t. 4. ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 306. 



Hab. Said to grow in Ava. 



3. S. HELrERi {Vatica Relferi, Dyer in Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 302). 

 Hab. Tenasserim, Mergui V Grriff. 716/1), 



Referred here on account of habit. 



There is another Sliorea, in leaf only, very mnch resembling Durio Ox- 

 leyanus from Tenasserim, Moulmein (Falc. 488), which differs from 8h. 

 leprosula in having the upper side of the leaves not scabrous and generally 

 in the different clothing and nervation. 



4. Sh. eloribuis^da, Kurz in Journ. As. Soe. Bong. 1873. 60; Hf. 

 Ind. Fl. I. 304. 



Hab. Tenasserim, Tavoy. Fl. Decb. 



Pentacme, DC 

 1. P. Stamknsis, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1870, QQ. {Shorea 

 Siamensis, Miq. Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. I. 211 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 384). 



Hab. Very frequent in the Eng and dry forests more especially in 

 Ava and the Prome ditrict, less frequent from Pegu and Martaban down 

 to Tenasserim. Fl. March ; Fr. Apr. May. 



The Siamese specimens have the young leaves beneath white-tomentose, 

 but differ in no other respect. 



Hopea, Roxb. 

 Consj)eefus of sjpecies, 



* Connective terminated by a short point. 



Calyx greyish tomentose j leaves bluntish acuminate, ... ,..II. odorata. 



Leaves oblong, blunt, ... ... ... ... ...II. scaphala. 



* * Connective terminated by a bristle longef than the anther-cells. 



Calyx greyish tomentose j flowers somewhat larger, ,,, ...H. gratissima. 



Calyx almost glabrous ; flowers very small, ... ... ...H. GriffithiL 



1. H. ODOEATA, Roxb. Corom. PI. III. t. 210 and Fl. Ind. II. 609. 

 Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 308. {H. vasta, Wall. ap. DC. Prod. XVI. 633). 



Hab. Common in the tropical forests all over Burma from Chittagong 

 and Martaban down to Tenasserim. Fl. March, Apr. ; Fr. May, June. 



NB. Hopea eglandulosa, Roxb. is a Cyclostemon and differs from the 

 above by the white bark as indicated by Roxburgh himself. 



2. H. SCAPHULA, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II. 611 ; DC. Prod. XVI. 635. 

 {Vatica scaphicla, Dyer in Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 301). 



Hab. Chittagong, on Mascal Island (Roxb.). Fl. Jan. 



3. H. gratissima, Wall. Cat. 960 ; Kurz in Journ. As. Soc, Beng^ 

 1873. 61. (//. ohlongifolia^ Dyer in Hf. Ind. Fl. I. 309? j SJiorea 

 gratissima, Dyer 1. c. 307). 



