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or almost velvety panicles in the axils of the uppermost leaves, 
and thus forming a more or less ample compound panicle at the 
end of the branchlets ; calyx 1-2 lin. long, puberulous or velvety, 
shortly 5-toothed ; corolla 2-4 lin. long, tomentose-velvety. 
Has.—Frequent in the tropical forests from Pegu and Martaban down to 
Tenasserim.— F 1. May-Aug.—s.—8S.= iS. 
4. V. Wimberleyi, Kz.—A small evergreen tree, much re- 
sembling V. Sumatrana, the young shoots puberulous; leaves 
digitately 5-3 foliolate, on a glabrous slender petiole 2-3 in. long ; 
leaflets elliptically oblong to lanceolate, on slender glabrous petioles 
or the lowermost ones almost sessile and very small, acute at the 
unequal base, acuminate, coarsely crenate-serrate, chartaceous, 
glabrous, glossy; flowers small, sessile or nearly so, clustered or 
cymulose, forming puberulous loosely-bracted panicles at the end of 
the branches and in the axils of the upper leaves; bracts very 
deciduous, those at the base diminutively leaf-like, those higher up 
linear-oblong and passing into the linear-lanceolate, acute bractlets, 
which are about as long as the calyces; calyx velvety, truncate and 
broadly toothed, about 2 lin. deep; corolla pubescent outside, the 
tube short and wide, the lobes blunt, the lowermost much produced, 
-Has.—Tropical forests of the Andamans.—Fl. B.S. 
put, while young minutely pubescent, with the exception of 
much bracted, compound, mealy-puberulous panicle at the end of the 
branchlets ; bracts numerous, leafy, shortly puberulous, ovate-lanceo- 
te, bluntish or acute ; bractlets conform, but smaller ; calyx ample, 
_ about 3 lin. deep, mealy tomentose, sinuate-toothed ; corolla 4-5 
lin, long, scurfy-puberous outside, the lower large lobe dark blue; 
drupes bluish black, globular, the size of a pea, seated on the half- 
_ Spherical tawny-tomentose calyx 
the oer Bes unfrequent in the bse ee rset upper sie forests soa 
eae f the Peeu Y: | a own enasserim an 
the Andamats.-Fl, Jan,-Mzcch.-s: 1. -S8=—Metam. SiS., ete. 
oo ©:, V+ limonifolia, Wall.—A leaf-shedding tree (30—50+10— 
2 9+3—4), the young shoots shortly tawny-pul nt or almost 
oS velvety ; leaves digitately 3- occasionally 2-1-foliolate, on a leafy- 
