4.60 URTICACER. [ Ficus. 
nate, glabrous; leaves elliptical to elliptically ovate and obo- 
vate-oblong, 3-1 ft. long by about 4-6 in. broad, obtuse or 
rounded at the base, on a rather slender glabrous petiole 1}- 
2 
and remotely erenate-serrate, 3-nerved at the base, and usually 
with 2 fainter additional nerves, the lateral nerves thin, but 
prominent, the transverse veination very thin; receptacles as 
large as an apple and almost of the same shape, with a scaly umbo 
round the mouth, not or only inconspicuously contracted at the base, 
shortly tomentose, red, on slender puberulous peduncles 2-3 in. long, 
several together arising from reduced tubercle-like branches along 
the trunk and the branches; bracts 3, ovate, pubescent. 
Haz.—Frequent in the tropical forests of the Martaban hills and Upper 
Tenasserim. —Fr. Apr.—s. —=Me : 
REMARKS.—Wood brown, rather light, coarsely fibrous, perishable. 
broad, cordate at the base, on a strong pubescent petiole 2-3 
almost thin-coriaceous, entire or nearly so, glabrous above, 
especially ,while young pubescent beneath, strongly 5-nerv 
the base and usually with 2 additional short nerves, trans 
versely veined and laxly and thinly net-veined ; receptacles large; 
2-24 in. in diameter, depressed-pear-shaped, with a scaly umbo 
round the mouth, shortly narrowed at the base, dirty-purple, 
more or less tomentose, on strong pubescent petioles 3-1} in. long; 
arising several together in clusters from short radical branchlets ot 
from the lower part of the trunk; bracts 3, broadly 3-angular- 
ovate. 
Has.—Not unfrequent, i i i sts of 
Martaban and ie ae = 
Remarks.—Wood coarse, white. 
54. F, hispida, L. f.; Bedd. Sylv. Madr., 224; Brand. For. Fl, 
423.—Ka-dot.—An evergreen tree (20—304+5—12 + 3—4), often 
remaining a large shrub, all parts roughish pubescent ; stipules lan- 
ceolate, acuminate, pubescent ; leaves usually opposite, from ellip- 
tically obovate to ovate and ovate-oblong, rounded or obtuse at the 
e, apiculate or shortly and abruptly acuminate, on a hispid or 
ubescent petiole 4-14 (in young leaves up to 3) in. long, 6-2: 
above, 
ong, repand-serrulate, sparingly hispid or harsh and rou ‘ae 
e 
beneath more or less roughish pubescent, penninerved (th 
34 in. long, bluntish to acute, membranous, glabrous, coarsely | 
