Eurya.\ xxiv. tehnstrcemiace^. (W. T. Thiselton Dyer.) 285 



sepals silky outside, styles united. E. acuminata, Wall. Cat. 1464 in part, 

 rmt of DC. E. WallicMana, Planch, ms., not of Utend. Diospyros cerasifolia^ 

 Don Prodr. 144. 



Centeal and Eastern HraALATA, alt. 5-7000 ft. ; from Nipal, Wallioh, to Mislimi, 

 Griffith. — DisTRiB. Java. 



A alender shrub. Leaves 3-5 by \-\\ in., oblong-elliptio, entire or serrulate above, 

 obtusely acuminate, papery, midrib with appressed pubescence ; petioles \ in. 



3. E. chinensls, R. Br. in AheVs Voy. 379, cum ic. ; branches snb- 

 flexuose 2-edged pilose, leaves small, flowers 2-3 together subsessile 2-brac- 

 teolate, sepals glabrous, styles united. E. parvifolia, Gardn. in Gale. Journ. 

 Nat. Hist. vii. 445. E. japonica S parvifolia, Thw. Enum. 41. 



Ceylon ; ascending to 8000 ft. — Disteib. China, Japan. 



A shrub 3-12 ft. Leaves |-lj by J-| in., obovate, margins revolute, muoronate ser- 

 rate, obtusely acuminate, midrib hairy, petioles ^ in. Pedicels and bracteoles glabrous. 



4. E. ceylanioa, Wight III. i. 98 ; branches cylindric pilose, leaves with 

 depressed veins, flowers 2-4 together 2-bracteolate shortly peduncled, sepals 

 glabrous, stigmas 3 subsessile reflexed. E. japonica y chinensis, Thw. 

 Enum. 41. 



CErLON, alt. 3-7000 ft. 



A shrub, 12-16 ft. Leaves 1^-4 by |-1J in., broadly, elliptic, shortly acuminate, 

 margins recui-ved, muoronate-serrate, tip retuse, midrib hairy ; petioles ^ in. Pedicels 

 and bracteoles hairy. Fruits with a few scattered hairs. 



5. E. acuminata, DG. Mem. Temstr. 29 ; branches cylindric pu- 

 bescent-hairy, flowers about 5 together shortly peduncled 2-bracteoIate, 

 styles 3-5 distinct or united below. Diospyros serrata, Hatn. in Bon 

 Prodr. Nep. 143. 



Temperate and Subteopical Himalaya, alt. 3-7000 ft., from Kumaon to Bhotan; 

 Mountains of Eastern Bengal, Assam, and the Eastern Peninsula to Penang ; 

 Ceylon. — Distrib. Sumatra, Java, Fiji Islands. 



A shrub 8-10 ft. Leaves 2-5 by ^-1 in., narrow oblong-elliptic, serrulate, attenuate- 

 acuminate, midrib softly hairy 



Var. 1. euprista, Korths. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 113 (sp.) ; styles distinct. Griff. 

 Ic. 604,/. 3. E. multiflora, DC. I.e. 25. E. serrata, Blume Fl. Jav. prcef. vii B.. 

 aiigustifolia. Wall. Cat. 1465 in Herb. Linn. Sac. E. acuminata, Royle 111. 127, t. 25. 

 E. salicifolia, Blume Mus. Bot. ii. 118. ? E. chinensis, Mook.f. & Thorns. Herb. Ind. 

 Or. (not of Broion). 



Var. 2. Walliehiana, Steud. in Blume Mus. Bot. ii. 118 (sp.) ; styles united. E. 

 luclda, Wall. Cat. 1462. E. fascioulata. Ham. in Wall. Herb. 1463. E. acumi- 

 nata, Wall. Cat. 1464. E. bifaria. Wall. Cat. 3721 ? E. membranacea, Oardn. in Cale. 

 Journ. Nat. Hist. vii. 444. E. japonica j3 acuitiinata, Thw. Fnum. 41. 



6. E. trichocarpa, Earth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 114; branches 

 cylindric pubescent at the apex, flowers few together, peduncles 2-bracteo- 

 late, ovary densely silky, styles 3-5 united f of their length. E. trichogyna, 

 Blume Mus., Bot. ii. 114. 



Eastern Himalaya, Bhotan, Griffith; Khasia Mtsj, Griffith. — Distrib. Amboyna. 

 Bvds silky. Leaves 3-4J by |-1 in. narrowly elli|:Jtic, acuminate, serrulate) pubes- 

 cent especially oh the midrib below ; petioles ^ in. Sepals pubescent externally. 



7. ACTINXDXA, Lindl. 



Glabrous, strigose or tomentose shrubs, usually climbers. Leaves entire or 

 serrate, usually membranous, feather-veined. Flowers polygamous or 



