38 II. DiLLENiACE^. (Hook. f. & Thoms.) 



8. D. scabrella, BokK Hort. Beng. 43; Fl. Ind. ii. 653; leaves 

 obovate-oblong toothed scabrid above, flowers fascicled 1^-2 in. oiam-. 

 sepals glabrous. Wall. PI As. Ear. i. 20, t. 22 ; Cat. 944 i/i-f-f ^- ^l" 

 Ind. 7{X Dv pilosa. Ham. m Tram. Linn. Soc. xv. 102 {not of itoxb.). 



Foreets of Assam and Silhet, ascending to 3000 ft. in the Khasia hills.' 



A tree ; bark grey ; young parts hairy. Leaves 6-10 by 4-6 in., obtuse, tomentose 



beneath; petiole 1-2 in., J-amplexicaul at the dilated base. Flowers 3-5 together; 



sweet-scented, pedicels 2 in., with scattered bracts near the middle. Segals glabrous. 



Oarpeht 6-7. 



9. 1>. parviflora, Grif, Notul iv. 784 ; leaves obovate-oblong, scabrid 

 above, margins undulate denticulate, flowers 2-4 rarely solitary l|-2 in. 

 diam., sepals silky. Kurxm Journ. As. Soc Beng. 1871, 45. 



Forests of Tenasserim, Meegdi, Pegu, and the Akdaslah Islands. 



A tall tl-ee ; bark grey, rugged ; young parts silky or tomentose. Leaves 7-12 by 

 4-5 in., acute or abruptly acunainate, rigidly hirsute or softly tomentose beneath, reti- 

 culated between the nerves ; petiole l-lij in., pubescent, 4-aniplexioaul. Flowers on 

 wart-like lateral branchlets ; pedicels 1-li in., ebraoteolate, tomentose. Sepals elliptic, 

 obtuse, silky, two inner less so. Petals obovate-spathulate. Stigmas 5-8. 



10. D. pentagynai Eoxb, Cor. PI. i. t. 20 ; Fl. Ind. ii, 652 ; leaves 

 oblong-lanceolate acute strongly serrate, petiole short broadly winged, 

 flowers umbelled 1 in. diam., sepals glabrous. Graham Cat. Bomb. PI. 2 ; 

 W. & A. Prodr. 5 ; E.f.&T. Fl. Ind. 71. D. augusta and D. pilosa, Rovii. 

 Fl. Ind. ii. 652. Colbertia Coromandeliana, DC. Prodr. i. 75 ; Wall. Cat. 

 949. 0. augusta, Wall. Cat. 948. 



Forests throughout India, from Oode and Behab to Assam, in the Westekk Pen- 

 INSDLA and Pegu (absent from Ceylon). 



A spreading tree ; bark grey ; branches rough and scarred ; young parts very silky. 

 Leaves 1-2 by ^-1 it., subsessile or tapeiing into a broad ^-amplexioaul petiole 1-2 in. 

 long, young silky pabesoent, old glabrous. Flowers 5-8 ; pedicels 1-2 in., ebraoteolate. 

 Sepals elliptic, glabrous. Petals obovate. Caa-peU 5. 



11. D. ^randlfoUa, Wall. Cat. 946; leaves obloi^g-lanceolate acute 

 serrate, petiole 5-6 in. hardly winged. M.f. <Sc T. Fl. Ind. 71. 



Eastebn Peninsula ; at Penang and Malacca. 



Very similar to D. pentagyna, but leaves softly hairy above, densely tomentose be- 

 neath, and petioles 5-6 in, also densely tomentose. The specimens in Wall. Herb, are 

 very imperfect. 



12. 3>. ^florlbunda, E,J. & T. Fl. Ind. 11; leaves broadly elliptic 

 glabrous above obtuse at both ends subentire, petiole not winged, flowers 

 umbelled about 1 in. .diam, Colbertia floribunda. Wall. Cat. 950. 



Eastern Peninsula, Martaban, Wallich. 



iA tree. Leaves 18 by 10 in., obtuse at both ends, glabrous above, downy on the 

 nerves beneath ; petiole «bout 3 in., glabrous, ebraoteolate.— Two leaves and a trun- 

 dieon of wood with a few withered flowers are all that represent this species in the 

 Wamchian Herbarium. '^ 



Order III. ]y[AGNOLIACE.S:. (By Hooker f. & Thomson.) 



Trees or shrubs, sometimes cUmbing, often aromatic, wood-tissue with 

 glandular markings. ZfiWi-es alternate, quite entire or toothed, stipulate 

 or not. Flowers axillary and terminal, often showy, white yellow or red, 



