Eugenia.] lix. mtetace^. (J. F. DutHe.) 491 



NiPAL, Wcdlich. 



Teiy nearly related to E. frondosa.— T:\iem are specimens in the Kew Herbarium, 

 probably belonging to this species, fastened down on the same sheet with it, in 

 ■which the leaves have dried of a fresher tint, and the difference in the nervation is 

 considerable; the flowers also are rather larger. 



b. Calyx-tube slender and tapering. 



70. E. khasiana, Duthie ; leaves narrowly lanceolate acuminate at both 

 ends nerves and dots pellucid, cymes from the upper axils or terminal lax, 

 flower-buds pyriform | in., limb of calyx trimcate. 



Khasia Mts., Griffith, J. D. H. # T. T. 



Branchlets terete. Leaves 3-4 by 1 in., smooth and shining above, finely reticu- 

 late between the lateral nerves which unite close within the margin ; petiole § in. 

 Z?i/!orcsc«?2cc-branches long and slender, acutely quadrangular. Calyx spreadingabove 

 after flowering. 



71. E. oblong^lfolia, Duthie ; leaves oblong acuminate narrowed towards 

 the base nerves rather close slender but prominent on botb surfeces, cymes 

 terminal corymbose much branched shorter than the leaves, calyx-tube j in. or 

 less gradually tapering to the base limb truncate, petals calyptrate. 



Maxaoca, Maingay (746). 



Branchlets terete or subtetragonous ; bark greyish. Leaves 3-4^ by 1 1-1| in.^ 

 shining a little above, lateral nerves uniting close within the margin, interspaces reti- 

 culated. Inflorescence-hTa,iic\ies sharply 4-angular, compressed towards the nodes. 

 Filaments slender ; anthers small. 



72. E. expansa, Wall. Cat. 3567 (Syzygium) ; leaves shortly petioled 

 ovate or oblong-lanceolate obtusely acuminate subcoriaceous, cymes axillary or 

 terminating previous year's sboots, flowers small crowded at the ends of the 

 long peduncles, calyx nearly truncate. 



Penang, WalUch. 



Young branches subterete, compressed at the nodes. Leaves 3-6 by li-2 in., 

 polished a little above ; lateral nerves slender, raised on both surfaces, uniting within 

 the margin, interspaces reticulate ; petiole J in. Oalyx-tube 1 in., gradually tapering 

 to the base. .Fruit not seen. 



ITT Calyx-limb ir-5-lobed. 



73. E. cordifolia, Wight HI. ii. 16 ; Ic. t. 544 ; leaves sessile cordate 

 amplexicaul ovate or ovate-lanceolate obtuse or obtusely acuminate, cymes 

 corymbose terminal and axillary much shorter tban the leaves, berry nearly 

 round crowned with the cup-like calyx-limb. E. androssemoides, Sedd. Fl. 

 8ylv. Anal. Gen. cvii. ; not cf DC. Syzygium cordifolium, Thwaites Enum. 

 PI. Zeyl. 116. Oalyptranthes cordifolia, Moon Cat. 



Ceti/ON ; Ambagamowa and Eatnapoora districts, up to 3000 ft., Thwaites. 



A very large handsome tree ; branchlets terete. Leaves 6-8 by about 3 in., often 

 larger, thick and coriaceous, polished above ; midrib stout and prominent beneath ; 

 lateral nerves usually not very distinct, sometimes forming double loopings within the 

 margin. Calyx-tube about ^ in. ; lobes 4. Petals calyptrate. Berries subglobose, 

 about an inch in diameter. — E. and/rosiemoides of Wight's Herb, is E. obovata. Wall. 



74. E. subdecussata, Wall. Cat. 8589 {^Syzygi-wm) ; leaves ovate or 

 very shortly petioled oblong-lanceolate cordate at the base subacute thick and 



