70 VIOLACER. [ Adsodeta. 
2. A. Bengalensis, Wall. ; H.f. Ind. Fl. i. 186.—An evergreen 
shrub, growing out into a small tree from 20 to 25 ft. high, all ‘parts 
glabrous ; leaves lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, shortly and slen- 
derly petioled, acuminate, serrulate, glabrous ; flowers small, whit- 
ish, on long glabrous pedicels, arising usually with the young 
leaves in axillary fascicles; bracts linear, acuminate, slightly ap- 
pressed pubescent or elabrous ; petals ovate-oblong, reflexed at their 
tips; anthers _, — “sppendag ge oval; capsules long-peduneled, 
- seeds ma 
—Not aaniiak in the tropical forests of the eastern Boe as s of the 
Boge Yomah' nod Mart artaban, entering here also the drier hill-forests up to 4,000 
ft. elevation ; common on the Andamans.—Fl. H. 8. ipa eat SiS., Mra &e. 
3. A. longiracemosa, Kz. (4. racemosa, H.f. & Th. Ind. Fi. i. 
_ 186).—A little tree, 15- 20 ft. hi gh, or a large simple-stemmed 
shrub, shedding leaves in the HS; bark grey, longitudinally 
and narrowly fissured, corky, about a lin. thick; leaves ellipti- 
cally to oblong-lanceolate, on a short, but slender glabrous petiole, 
acuminate at both ends, 3-4 in. long, serrate, chartaccout, glabrous, 
slightly glaucescent beneath ; racemes slender, solitary, arising 
from above the scars of the fallen leaves, 8-5 in. long, slightly 
puberulous ; flowers small, greenish-white, on short puberulous 
pedicels ; bricts 1.2 -: at: + the base, small, lanceolate, puberulous 
outside ; sepals very broad, acute; petals oblong, almost blunt ; 
ents short, slightly puberulous ; anthers slightly bearded at 
base, the connective large and broad, rounded; capsules and seeds 
glabrous, the former peduncled. 
Haz.—Frequent in the tropical forests and the moister upper mix ts 
of Martaban oa Tenasserim, ne to 1,500 ft. elevation.—FI. 7 i ips me 
s.—SS. = Metam. 
oe wish-white, turning pale brown, soft, fibrous, but 
riffithii ; Hf. & Th. Ind. Fl. i. 187. ie vege 
2 in. in. long: pe petiole, acuminate, se: serrulate, 8-10 in. long, shining 
he nerve-axils beneath ; stipules 4 in. long, 
very ott } ‘anthers free, with a short spur at the sented base of 
_ each om snd a ery lange orbicular membranous ciliolate tip to the 
connective broader than the anther itself ; and style hairy.— 
SS Hooker’s Ind. Fi. eZ = 
= 
& Anolis Hf. & Th. Ind. Fl. i. 188.—A shrub, =e softer 
is hh tomentose ; ; leaves obovate to oblong-lanceolate 
