72 S. Kurz — On Indian Plants. [No. 1, 



pubescentes, axillares, v. supra foliorum delapsorum cicatrioibus 

 erumpentes, dispositi ; bracteae sub orbicular es, puberulse, ciliata3> 

 lineam circiter lougae ; calyx ferrugineo-pubescens, usque ad basin 

 fere partitus, lobis rotundatis, obtusis, ciliatis ; corollse tubus ad- 

 presse fulvo v. ferrugiueo-pubescens, 3 lin. circiter longus, tubulosus 

 et paulo anipliatus ; lobi tubi longitudine, oblongi, acuti, extus ca- 

 nescente velutini ; stamina in niasc. circiter 16, basi corolla? inserta, 

 nlanienta valde inaequalia, nonnulla 1 — 2 lin. longa, pluria brevis- 

 sima ; antherse oblongs, acuta? ; ovarii rudimentum n. masc. 

 fulvo hirsutum ; flores feminei et baccse ignotae. — Karen bills, 

 Taipo mountains, at 4000 ft. elevation, (Dr. Brandis). 

 Near D. densiflora, Wall. 



93. Diospyros Brandisiana, n. sp. 



Arbor novellis breviter pubescentibus ; folia iis D. chartacece per- 

 similia, petiolis 1 — 2 lin. longis, puberulis, suffulta, oblongaad ellip- 

 tico-oblonga et oblongo-lanceolata, acuminata, basi rotundata v. acuta, 

 chartacea, 4 — 6 — 8 poll, longa, adulta glabra v. plerumque secus 

 costas sparse adpresse hirsuta ; flores in alabastro 4 — 5 lin. longi, 5- 

 meri, pedicellis 1 — 2 lin. longis, subinde elongatis, tomentosis, suffui- 

 ti,in cymas densiusculas,ramosissimas,minute bracteatas, nigrescenti- 

 brunneas, tomentosas, e ramis ortas v. axillares, dispositi ; bractea? 

 minuta?, oblongo-lanceolata3, tomentosa? ; calyx nigrescente v. atro- 

 brunneo tomentellus, lineam circiter longus, 5-fidus, lobis lineari-lan- 

 ceolatis, acutis ; corolla? adpresse pubescentis tubus 2£ lin. longus, 

 basin versus subampliatus et vulgo 5-angularis ; lobi tubi longitudi- 

 ne, oblongi, obtusi ; stamina in masc. circa 16, in fern, ad 5 rudimen- 

 taria redacta ; filamenta brevissima, pubescentia ; antherse lineares, 

 mucronulata3, glabrae ; ovarium in A. fern, dense fulvo pubescens, 

 stylo longiusculo, simplice, crasso, terminatum, 10-loculare ; baccse 

 .... valde immatura? ovata?, acuminata?, brevi-pubescentes. Burma, 

 Domdamee Forests. (Dr. Bandis). 



94. Diospyros oleifolia, Wall. ap. DC, Prod. VIII, 239. 

 (nomen nudum). 



Arbor mediocris, glabra ; folia elliptica ad oblongo-lanceolata, 

 obtuse acuminata, petiolis 2 — 3 lin. longis suffulta, 3 — 5 poll, 

 longa, subcoriacea, utrinque lama et nitida, nervis subtilissmis 



