212 S. Kurz — Contributions towards a [No. 4, 



Hab. Cbittagong; An-acan (Dr..Scblicb) ; Tenasserim (Helf. 1115, 

 a bad specimen). — Fl. CS. 



7. B. Siamensis, Miq. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. IV. 118. 



Hab. Adjoining Siamese province of Badbooree (Teysmann). — Fr. 

 Apr. May. 



Bouea, Meisn. 



Conspectus of Species. 



Panicles small, sessile or nearly so, quite glabrous ; petals \ lin. long ; drupes orange 



or orange-yellow, B. oppositifolia. 



Panicles large, long-peduncled, puberulous ; petals a line long or longer ; drupes bluish 

 black, B. Burmanica. 



1. B. OPPOSiTiFOBiA, Meisn. MS. ap. Walp. Bep. I. 556 ; Miq. Fl. 

 Ind. Bat. 1/2. 635 {Mangifera oppositifolia, Boxb. Fl. Ind. I. 640). 



Hab. Not uncommon in tbe tropical forests of Martaban down to 

 Tenasserim and tbe Anclamans ; also mucb cultivated in villages. — Fl. Jan. 

 Febr. ; Fr. Apr. May. 



2. B. Burmanica, Griff, in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1854. 634 (B. 

 Brand isiana, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1871. 50 and 1873. 66.) 



Hab. Upper Tenasserim, Thounggyeen (Dr. Brandis). — Fl. Marcn. 



Mangifera, L. 



Conspectus of Species. 



* Petals and stamens free, the former inserted at the base of the cushion-like or 



cupular disk. 



x Panicles and calyx more or less puberulous or pubescent, rarely almost 

 glabrous. Fertile stamen 1. 

 Panicles and tbe 3 — 6 lin. long pedicels very slender, glabrescent or almost glabrous ; 



petals linear-subulate ; tbe lateral nerves very thin, M. longipes. 



Panicles stout ; pedicels short and thick ; petals yellow, streaked red, hardly 2 lin. 

 long ; disk fleshy, 5-lobed ; drupes obtuse, 3 — 4 in. long ; net-venation lax and 



t hin , M. Indica. 



Panicles stout ; petals hardly 2 lin. long ; disk 5-lobed ; drupes 1 — 2 in. long, blunt ; 



net-venation minute and strongly prominent on both sides, M. caloneura. 



x x Panicles and calyx perfectly glabrous. 

 Panicles stout ; pedicels 3 — 4 lin. long, thick ; petals white, about 3 lin. long ; disk 

 cup-shaped ; drupes acuminate, M. sylvatica. 



* * Petals and stamens connate with the base of the stalk-like torus, rarely the 



latter wanting altogether. 

 Leaves very coriaceous and shining, almost polished beneath ; flesh of drupe soapy, 



. . M. fcetida. 



1. M. longipes, Griff. Not. Dicot. 419 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 15. 

 Hab. Frequent in tbe swamp forests and around jungle-swamps of 



tbe Irrawaddi alluvium ; also Tenasserim. — Fl. CS. 



2. M. Indica, L. sp. pi. 290 ; Boxb. Fl. Ind. I. 641 ; Bot. Mag. t. 

 4510 • Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 13. 



