— 44 | 3 ANONACEE. [ Mitrephora. 
base, 4-6 in. long, blunt or acute, saint chartaceous, the midrib 
and the whole under-surface tawny pubescent; flowers fap re or 
by 2-4 fascicled, about . in. long, on an — in. sone den 
or spartan villous outside ; berries aioe about an in. thick, on 
a thick 4-1 in. long stalk, tomentose. 
Has Rice in the tropical forests of the western slopes of the Prome 
Yomah ; Ava. 
MITREPHORA, Bl. 
Sepals 3, orbicular or ovate. Petals 6, in 2 ‘rows, valvate, the 
outer ones free and spreading, the inner ones clawed and cohering 
with their blades into a mitre. Stamens oblong-cuneate, the con- 
nective truncate-capitate. Ovaries many, with many ovules in 
each, attached to the suture in 1 or 2 rows; style oblong. Berries 
stalked.—Trees or shrubs, with often rather conspicuous flowers 
* Flowers dioecious, about 3 lin. long. 
a ease: nerves —— —_ —— and petals 
entose . ML. reticulata. 
=e - Flow ers conspicuous, t 2 in. in diameter 
Leaves ed a tomentose beneath ; flowers 2 in. across, on short 
and thi - M. tomentosa. 
— Rosy uberulous or almost glabrous flowers “about 
across, on long slender pedicels . - M. vandeflora, 
1. M. reticulata, H. £. & Th. Ind. Fl. i. 77.—A small tree, the — 
younger parts puberulous; leaves oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 
6-7 in. long, usually unequal at the obtuse or acute base, on a 
‘Has. ers 
2 tomentosa, H.f. & Th. Ind. Fl. i. 76.—A tree, the 
branchlets and younger parts tawny tomentose ; leaves oblong or 
_ ovate-oblong, 6-7 in. long, rounded at base, coriaceous, acumi- 
_ nate, acute, or almost blunt, the midrib and ‘whole under-surface 
= softly tawny tomentose ; flowers about 2 in. in diameter, on a 3 to 
Im. long, thick, tawny tomentose pedicel bracted above the 
peduncle; sepals broadly ovate, acute, — 
Ete one ater eee ae ene 
PIER LITE AE NaN S ERE TE oy See 
nates —- a poor 2-4-flowered cyme ona very short leaf- 
