186 RUTACER. —— [ Micromelum. 
4. ~ erg Corr. ; Brand. For. Fl. 49; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. 
43, t. 6.—A meagre evergreen shrub, 2- 4 ft. high or higher. 
and ss growing out in a small tree, ‘the very young shoots 
rusty-villous ; leaves unpaired-pinnate, or occasionally 3-1-foliolate, 
glabrous, the rachis sharply bordered or almost terete ; leaflets 
more or less alternate, in 3 to 1 pairs with an odd one or Solitary, 
from. ovate-lanceolate and oblong to oblong-lanceolate, acute at 
base, very shortly petioluled, bluntish acuminate to i 3-5 
in. long, obscurely crenate or entire, glaucous green ; flowers rather 
small, white, almost sessile, forming stiff rather ‘rig? almost gla- 
brous panicles in the axils of the leaves, the peduncle longer or 
es usually more or less compressed ; calyx about $ lin. long ; 
lin. long ; filaments thick, flat, elongate-linear-pentagon ; ; 
aroha with a terminal black (in a fresh state yellowish) gland ; 
ovary ovoid-globular, with a short thick style ; anthers gland-tipped; 
berries the size of a pea, globose, by abortion usually 1- or 2-seeded, 
watery fleshy-coloured, bith 
Haz.—Frequent all over Burma, in the mixed and evergreen forests, and 
more copecially 3 in the shade of village bushes and in bamboo jungles.—Fl, CS.; 
Fr, H.S.—s.-+1.—8S.= 
MICROMELUM, Bl. 
Calyx entire or pas 5-toothed or -lobed. Petals 5, valvate or almost 
imbricate. Stamens 10, free, alternately shorter. Torus ineonspl- 
cuous, stalk-like ; ma 5- (rarely 2-6-) celled, with 2 superpo 
ovules in each cell ; style deciduous, constricted at base. Berry 1-2- 
seeds membranous.—Unarmed small trees oF 
shrubs, with alternate unpaired-pinnate leaves. Flowers small im 
terminal corymb-like panicles. 
ee petals 2§ lin. — young berries — stalked 
A little ree shrub; ovary densely tawn hirsute ng berrie oe 
sessile or nearly so, fares : : you 8 mM irsutum. 
1. M. pu BL; Te. Ind. Fl, i. 501; Bedd. Sylv: Madr. 
43, ‘es 7,£. 1.—Ta-nyeng-hpo.—An evergreen tree (25—30 +16—12 
), all younger parts more or less densely fueron’: k 
side a line thick, whitish, somewhat roughish ; cut — loured 5. 
leaves unequally pinnate, puberulous or glabrous, Pog . long, the 
rachis usually more or less puberulous; leaflets in 3-7 pairs with 
an odd one, oe or nearly so, oblong-lanceolate to broadly 
lanceolate, o bligae at base, shortly petioluled, 5-7 in. long, acumi- 
nate, usually so ewhat waved, entire or nearly $0 ; flowers middling- 
sized, _— on. short pedicels, forming terminal divaricate oF 
crowded le tawny appressed-pubescent corymb-like panicles ; ge 
obsoletely , pubescent ; petals about 2} 
; berries seated on the short ‘ait uke : 
Pec pubescent bi 
