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Velvsty cinnarnoD pubescence : leaves oval, niEmbrana'ceousi rtmotei- 

 ly subdenticulate : racemes solitary or twin, sligbtly longer than 

 the leaf: calycine teeth ovate-acute : petals reflek'edi oblbng, velvety 

 at the margin, four times longer than the calyx. 

 Soiithern parts of the Peninsula. Goalpara. 



(5) E. ROBusTA. ('iJoafc.) 



idenf. Roxb. flor. Ind. II. p. 287^— Dec. prod. Vllt. p. 88. 



Spec. Char. Shrub : younger branches piibierulous : leave* 

 oVate-oblong, entirCj pubescent below, short-petioled : racemeA 

 many times shorter than the leaf: calycinb lobes ovate, hairy : 

 petals ovate, revolutCj hairyj three tim'es longer than the calyx i 

 flowers greenish-white. 



Rajmahal Hills, flowering in the rainy season. 



(6) E. PARVIFLORA. (Wall.') 



Ideia. Dec. prod. VIII. p. 86. 



Spec Char. Sitiall tree: branches velvely-cihiiamon : leaves 

 approximated, bifariousj ovate-acute, entire, short-petioled : nerves 

 and petioles puberulous below : racemes velvety, 4 times shorter 

 thto th6 le&f : flowers approximated, shdrter than the pedicel : lobes 

 of the calyx ovate-acute, puberulbus : petals oblong, 5 times larger 

 than the calyx. 



Silhet. 



(7) E. VESTiTA. (iSoacJ.) 



lOent. Roxi). fl. ind. II. p. 288.— Dec. prod. VIII. p. 86. _^ 



Engrav. Deless. Icon, t, 30. 



Spec Char. Climbing shrub : branches glabrous : leaves ovate- 

 lanceolatej acute, subserrate, glabrous, obtuse at the base : petioles 

 denticulate : racemes puberulous, a half sliorter than the leaf : 

 bracteoles 4 times shorter than the pedicel : lobes of the calyx 

 Ovate-actite ; petals lanceolate, patent, glabroiis, mucli longer than 

 the calyx : berries red. 



Silhet, flowering in January. 



(8) E. NutANS. (JFail.') 



ident. Wall* in Roxb. fl. Ind. II. p. 290.— Deo^ prod. VIIL 

 p. 87. 



Spec Char. Shrubby : branches pendulous, difiiise, velvety 

 at the apex : leaves ovate-acuminate, approximated, entire, short- 

 petioled, glabrous above, nerves belo* and petioles puberulous : 

 racemes many times shorter than the leaf, pubescent : pedioela 

 S6mewhat longer than the flower : calycine lobes acute^ puberulou* ; 

 petals obovate, spreading : flowers greenish-white, 



' Silhet, flowering in December and January, 



