Uvaria. | ANONACER, 27 
at Preks. consisting of many connate ares $ : . . Anona. 
Fruit carpels berry-like, free . Melodorum. 
: * Petals imbricate ¢ or valvate i in n bud. 
Sta 
often definite, —— imbricate, the aulshihastlat aot 
concealed by the overlapping connectives. Ovaries 
on or Lm efinite. 
© Petals valva 
— petals Scere peated defini Trees . . . . Miliusa. 
Trees ; inner petals largest ; abe s indefinite . ° ° ‘ a ; 
Petals almost equal ; ovules 70 ° * — lphonse 
Inner petals shortest ; ovules 2-4, gee or shrubs : ‘ Orcnkia. 
OO Petals imbricate ; almost equal; trees . ° . . Bocagea, 
UVARIA, L. 
Sepals 8, usually united at base, valvate in bud. Petals 6, im- 
bricate in 2 rows, sometimes united at base. Stamens indefinite, 
the connective foliaceous or truncate-dilated, and produced aes 
the anther-cells. Torus somewhat raised. Ovaries many, with 
numerous, rarely few or a single ovule in each. Berries differently 
shaped, many- or by abortion few- to 1-seeded.—Scandent, rarely 
erect shrubs, with opposite leaves and usually conspicuous flowers, 
* Ovules Spent pens A rarely 2 or 3. ns erect shrubs. U. ferruginea, 
* *K Ovule Yy, rarely abet Seandent shru 
§ Viens. a is or iddling sized, the pare ter- 
a into a eae almost leafy ap ppendage. 
© Carpels on long stalks. 
~ sbe solitary ; carpels tomentose ; all parts — tomentose . U. purpur 
owers usually solitary ; Saanals be wny hirsute ; all parts hirsute. U. 5 tat totes 
Pane by 2 or 3 on a peduncle ; carpels tu tubercled and stellately 
hispid-tomentose ; all parts minutely puberulous U. ptychocalya. 
O sessile, or on a very short stalk. 
Peduncles 3- to 6-flowered ; — eager F - U. macrophylla, 
Peduncles 1- to a red ; carpels tomentos - U. bracteata. 
§§ Flowers minute ; ; the ei truncate, hardly pro- 
ced b anther-cell. Bernies long stalked. U. micrantha, 
arpare, ea, Bl.; H.f. Ind. Fl. i. 47.—An evergreen large 
tee i the softer parts covered with a dense, short, ae 
coloured tomentum ; leaves elliptically oblong, 5-10 in. long, on a 
very short, thick, VRE ET petiole, narrowed at the cordate base, 
shortly scuminate, densely stellate-tomentose, turning roughish 
above; flowers dark-purple, about 3 in. in diameter, solitary, ona 
— rusty-tomentose peduncle hardly 6-8 lin. long, bearing 1 
r 2 ‘large rotundate bracts; calyx ne a ——— icconiy 
ni broadly ovate, shortly ame: umerous, narrowed 
into a eee. stalk, ‘elongate-oblong ng, vilindvical, sy pointed, 
marked by 2 parallel prominent ribs on the back, densely and shortly os 
ntose. 
___ Han.—Evergreen forests ; not uncommon in Martaban and Tenasserim- 
