AA races Cie 60) dant Oo Cs he ea a ama 
OE ee eee eee ae Pe eee eee eee eee ee eee ee ee ae 2 = iii 
baat hi icy SE Te ee a a a ee iia aa 
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leaves pet to toadlly Gtviate, on an in. long or somewhat lo = 
= petiole, usually rounded at base, almost blunt, scarey a = 
Dillenia. } DILLENIACER. 19 
only by the ventral margin; styles as many, — reflexed ; 
ovules many, in 2 rows. “Fruit indehiseent, almost 
many-celled, enclosed by the enlarged fleshy calyx. Seeds imbedded 
in pulp or pulpless, without arillus.—Trees, with large parallel- 
nerved leaves. Flowers showy, white or yellow, solitary, or in 
fascicles or lax panicles. 
* Seeds along ae serene hairy. ieee very large, white. D. Indica. 
Pe ong ; flo owers solita: : 
ed very long, straight ; ‘styles 12; petioles long . .» D. pulcherrima, 
Peduneles short and thick, nodding; styles 10; petioles long . D. aurea. 
‘eduncles = —_ and res styles 6; petioles only 1-2 lin. 
long . . D. pilosa, 
oO ery etals less than 1i in. long; flowers fascicled. 
Calyx = esiclos densely tomentose; styles 5-7 . D. parviflora. 
Calyx and peduncles perfectly glabrous or pruinous; se td 
owers fascicled. 
Peduneles bracted wee ; . ee Z . D. seabrella. 
Peduncles without bracts 4 ; : . D. pentagyna. 
* Seeds along the margins jon greed very large, white. 
1. D. Indica, L.; H.f. Ind. Fl. i. 86; Brand. For. Fl. 1.—(D. 
speciosa, Thbe. ; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. t. 103) .—Tha-pyoo.—An ever- 
green tree, (30—50 + 15—20 + 3—5), the TeNne shoots silkhairy ; 
bark reddish, about 2 lin. thick, with papery smooth skin; cut red- 
dish ; leaves 8 to 10 in. long or longer, oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 
on a slender ef Eabescent petiole 1-14 in. long, acute, sharply serrate, 
almost chartaceous, nightly appressed-pubescent on the nerves be- 
neath, glabrescent; flowers soll ry large, about 5 to 6 in. in 
diameter, pure white, on 2 to 3 erm pubescent peduncles, arising 
than the outer ones ; 3 eel about 20, lear, recurved, aaetaaes : 
carpels as See a by the ‘enlarged fleshy calyx of the 
size of a large ap 
Has.—Moister ea forests along choungs, especially from Martaban 
down to Tenasserim, en rare in the a up to 1,000 feet elevation. 
Fl. R.8.; Fr. C. S—s.—SS. = 
Bee ec: hard, brown, tad aouiwally for house-building. W.= 
im 
ol 
* * Seeds smooth. Flowers yellow. 
. D, pulcherrima, Kz.; H. f. Ind. Fl. i. 87.—Byoo.—A tree 
(80-40 + 5—10 + 1), shedding leaves durmg HS., the shoots 
silk ; bark smoothish, Sain ellate, ash-grey « or whitish ; 
onger 
