10 BURIACER. [Psychotria. 
tomentose cyme at the end of the branches, or with ripening of 
the fruits turning lateral from the development of the terminal 
Has.—Frequent in the tropical forests of Pegu and Martaban down to 
Tenasserim.—Fl. Aug.-Feb. ; Fr. Jan.-March.—s.—S8,—=Si8. Metam, 
2. P. connata, Wall. (P. elongata, Wight; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. 
An. t. 17, f. 6)—An evergreen shrub, 3-5 ft. high, all parts 
quite glabrous ; stipules broad-ovate, connate, acute or 2-cleft, those 
sheathing the peduncle truncate; leaves from oblong to oblong- 
lanceolate and elliptically obovate, acute at the base, on a $-1 in. 
long petiole, shortly and abruptly acuminate, 4-5 in. long, entire, 
in coriaceous, glabrous; flowers small, white, on very short 
sessile cymes arranged in a terminal, elongate, glabrous, peduncled 
panicle ; calyx broadly cup-shaped, truncate, about a line across ; 
size of a pepper 
purplish black, crowned by the small calyx-limb ; 
spherical, smooth; albumen spuriously ruminate. 
Hax.—Frequent in the tropical and moister upper mixed forests of the Pegu 
Yomah and Tenasserim ; also Andamans.—F. pr.-May ; Fr. C.S. 
yx 
the back with a faint keel 
albumen spuriously ruminate, 
Has,—Frequent in the tropical forests of the Andaman islands,—F, May- 
June.—s. 
