232 BIGNONIACES. [ Stereospermum. 
seen) ovate-lanceolate, on a 1-2 lin. long petiolule, 2-3 in. long, long 
and sharply acuminate, entire, membranous, viscid-pubescent; 
flowers conspicuous, very pale lilac, on 3-5 lin. long pedicels, form- 
ing an ample viscid-pubescent panicle at the end of the branchlets; 
calyx 3-4 lin. long, 3- or 4-lobed, viscid-pubescent ; corolla funnel- 
shaped, straight or nearly so, gradually tapering into the slender 
tube, sparingly glandular-pubescent, the lobes almost equal, long- 
fimbriate. : 
Has.—In the tropical forests of Martaban and Upper Tenasserim, up to 
3,000 ft. elevation.— Fl, March.—s : 1.—SS.—Metam. 
lipped, rotundate. Fertile ‘stamens 4, didynamous, with a 
sterile one, included; anthers 2-celled, the cells divaricate. Disk 
fleshy, entire. Ovary cylindrical, the stigma 2-lobed. Capsules 
‘slender, rather terete and somewhat twisted, the septum compressed, 
on each side a double row of compressed winged seeds. Testa dark- 
coloured, glossy.—Trees, with 2-3-pinnate or decompound leaves. 
Flowers showy, in terminal racemes or panicles. 
rous 3 Howes conspicuous, white, with a pale-rose-coloured tube, on 
3-5 lin. long slender pedicels, forming an ample, glabrous, brachiate 
panicle at the end of the branchlets ; calyx campanulate-spathaceous, 
nearly 4 in. long, smooth, unequally 2-3-cleft, the one lobe usually — 
much rounded ; corolla more than an inch long, campanulate-funnel- 
shaped, streaked yellowish brown inside at the me glabrous ; 
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- Calyx half-spathaceous, slit to about the middle, cireumsciss- 
deciduous. Corolla tubular-funnel-shaped, the tube shorter than 
the limb, the. lobes very short, almost equal. Fertile stamens 4, 2 
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