120 MYRSINER. [ /sonandra. 
obovate-oblong to obovate-lanceolate and broadly elliptically lanceo- 
te, narrowed towards the cuneate base, on a 4-1 in. long silvery 
or tawny petiole, 5-10 in. long, shortly and bluntish acuminate or 
apiculate, entire, coriaceous, glabrous and gloss above, beneath 
suvery-white from an indistinct minute velvet, the lateral nerves 
and net-veination thin ; flowers middling-sized, 6-merous, on 1-1} 
in. long tawny-tomentose pedicels, clustered in the axils of the 
leaves ; calyx 6-parted, tawny velvety-tomentose, the lobes about 
3 lin. long, ovate-oblong, acute, the 8 outer ones valvate ; corolla 
_ very little longer than the calyx, almost to the base 6-cleft, the 
obes narrowly obovate-oblong, blunt, 3 lin. long ; anthers cordate- 
ovate, terminating in 2 short mucros, the filaments as long’, densely 
tawny-villous ; ovary densely tawny-pubescent. 
Has.—Rather rare in the tropical forests of Koladyne district, Arracan.— 
8.—SS.=SiS, 
Remarxs.—Yields a good quality of gutta-percha in large quantity. 
3. I. obovata, Griff.—An evergreen tree, the young thick 
branchlets rusty or tawny-tomentose ; leaves crowded towards the 
end of the branchlets, cuneate-obovate to obovate-oblong and ellip- 
. 
tically obovate, tapering in a 
1- or 2-seeded ; seeds oblong or half-oblong, glossy brown. 
H4B.—Tropical forests of Tenasserim.—Fr. March. 
Remarxs.—Yields a fair sort of gutta-percha. 
PAYENA, A. DC. 
