158 TILIACER. [ Grewia. 
10-25 ft. long anda girth of 4-5 ft., but occurring also as a small 
shrub of only a few feet, the young shoots slightly pubescent; bark 
about 4 in. thick, brown, rather even, but rough, peeling off in very 
small convex pieces; leaves obovate-oblong, broadly oblong or oblong, 
on a rather short hirsute petiole, usually unequal at the rounded or 
obtuse 3-nerved base, 4 to 6 in. long, acuminate, crenate-toothed 
or serrate, chartaceous, thinly and elegantly nerved, sprinkled with 
short hairs along the principal nerves beneath ; stipules falcate- 
lanceolate, puberulous, simple, those towards the inflorescences 
often 2-cleft ; flowers small, yellowish-white, while in bud usually 
by 2 or 8 clustered and concealed by the lanceolate coherent 
puberulous bractlets, the clusters peduncled and collected into 
terminal, hairy, and often puberulous panicles; sepals obovate- 
lanceolate, densely puberulous, waved; petals about a line long, 
the blade shortly 2- or 3-lobed and longer than the foveolate base, 
which is villous along the margins and outside; ovary and the 
short gynophore glabrous ; drupes oval, the size of a pea, blackish, 
glabrous, containing a bony 3-6-celled stone. 
Has.—Frequent all over Burma from Chittagong and Ava down to 
enasserim, in the mixed forests, especially the lower ones.—Fl, Apr.-J une.— 
s X L—SS.= Lat. p. 
ReEeMaRrxks.—Wood not used, O’ = 51 pd. 
blunt or bluntish, chartaceous, above glabrous or nearly so, beneath 
spri with minute stellate hairs ; flowers small, yellowish, while 
ch and involucred by the obovate coriaceous tawny 
; | tlets, a orminge a short 
peduncled tawny pubescent panicle at the end of the branchlets; 
sepals 3-4 lin. long, concave, cuneate-lanceolate, pubescent ; petals 
a line long, narrow, with a villous basal appendage; ovary and 
torus glabrous ; unripe drupes obovate, glabrous. 
Has.—Frequent in the swamp-forests of the alluvial plains in Pegu and 
Martaban cia Tenasserim.—F. Stay: a bare 2 ie 
* * Flowers in axillary or leaf-opposed cymes or clusters. 
Wall.; Hf. Ind. Fl. i. 389.—An evergreen 
_ shrub, all softer parts shortly rusty-tomentose; leaves oblong or 
 ovate-! late, 5-6 in. long, on a short rusty-tomentose petiole, 
_ obtuse or rounded at the 3-nerved base, serrate, acuminate, charta- 
ceous, on both sides (more so beneath) scabrous from short stellate 
hairs, the transverse nerves very conspicuous; flowers about 8 to 
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