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(4) E. acuranautus. (R. W,) 
Ident. Wight’s Tl. I. p. 178. 
Srec. Cuar. Younger branches acutely 4-angled: leaves cari- 
aceous, quite entire, ovate, acuminated: cymes axillary, 2-3-dicho- 
tomous: capsules conical, ee truncated above, tapering down- 
wards, 5-celled. 
Neilgherries. 
(5) E. anautatus. (R. W.) 
Ident. Wight's Icon. vol. ITI. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t. 1053. 
Srrc. Cuan. Tree: branchlets 4-angled and furrowed between: 
leaves ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, quite entire; cymes axillary, 
dichotomous, lax : flowers long-pedicelled: calyx ciliated: petals 
orbicular : capsule 5-celled ; cells 1-seeded by abortion : seed par- 
tially covered with an aril and with the remains of the aborted 
ovule : flowers dull-purple. 
Slopes of the Neilgherries, below Sisparah, on the banks of 
streams, flowering in February. 
(6) E. cuaper. (Roxbd.) 
Ident. Roxb. fl, Ind. I. p. 628.—Ed. Wall. II. p. 403. 
Srzc. Cuar. Small tree: leaves oblong, smooth: peduncles 
2-§-dichotomous, with a single flower in each fork : flowers green- 
jsh-white. 
Chittagong, flowering in May. 
GENUS VI. LOPHOPETALUM. 
Pentandria Monogynia. Sex: Syst: 
Deriv. From Lophos, a crest, and Petalon, a petal. 
Gen. Cuar. Trees or shrubs with opposite leaves: calyx 5- 
lobed : petals 5, sessile, usually furnished with a crest, and covered 
negr the base with the lobes of the disk: disk thick and fleshy : 
stamens inserted on the disk: anthers versatile, ovate, 2-celled: 
ovary free, 3-celled: ovules in a double series, 4-12 in each cell; 
style short, persistent ; stigma obtuse. 
(1) L. Wientianum. (Arn. ) 
Ident. Wight’s Ill. I. p. 178.—Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 48, 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t. 162. 
Srsc. Cuar. Tree, middle-sized: leaves elliptic-oblong, slight- 
ly acuminated, quite entire, coriaceous, slightly villous beneath: 
corymbs terminal: fruit sharply triangular: seeds compressed, 
surrounded by a long linear wing, 
Malahar, 
