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(5) P. LANCEOLAEirs. {MuUer.) 



Idenf. Mull. 1. c— Dec. 1. c. p. 282. 



Syn. Bradleia lanceolaria, Boxh.fl. Ind. III. ^. 697. — Grlochi- 

 dion lanceolaria, Bale. I. c. — B. acuminata, Wall. Oat. No. 7855. 

 — G-locMsandra acuminata, B. W. — B. Zeylaniea, Wall. I. o. 



Engra/o. "Wight's Icon. 1. 1905.— Lodd. Bot. cab. t. 839. 



Spec. Chae. Shrub : leaves elliptic-lanceolate, or oblongate- 

 elliptic, acute, shining: segments of the female calyx oblong- - 

 ovate, of the male lanceolate, narrowed at both ends : male 

 flowers fascicled, females glomerate : ovary 8 — 6-celled, sub- 

 globose, pale silky : styline column cylindric-conical, longer than 

 the ovary, hoary-silky, shortly 8 — 6-toothed at the apex : capsule 

 subglobose, depressed at the apex, furrowed. 



Common on the Q-hauts. Silhet. Behar. Khasia. Chittagong. 



(6) P. TOMENTOsrs. {Muller.) 



Ident. Mull. Arg. 1. c— Dec. 1. c. p. 283. 



Spec. Chae. Shrub, sparingly branched towards the apex: 

 leaves ovate or elliptic, acute, lightly cordate at the base, sparingly 

 pubescent above, subtomentose beneath : flowers fascicled : calyces 

 tomentose, female 4 — 6-parted, outer-segments broad-ovate, inner 

 ones narrow-elliptic : stamens 5 : ovary 4 — 5-celled, silky- 

 tomentose, 6-angled at the base : styline column thick, conical, 

 shortly 4 — 5-lobed, silky tomentose as far as the lobes. 



Canara. Malabar. Concan. 



(7) P. OBLiQurs. {Muller.). 



Ident. Mull. Arg. 1. c— Dec. 1. c. p. 284. 



Spec. Chae. Plowers of either sex fascicled : segments of the 

 6-parted male calyx broad-ovate, obtuse, of the female ovate: 

 ovary 4 — 5-celled, sub-globose, pale silky : styline column conical, 

 obtuse, 4 — 5-cleft : capsule depressed. 



Far. GENTJiNTTS. — ^^Small tree: stipules broad triangular-ovate, 

 acuminate, persistent : leaves elliptic or oblong-ovate, or ovate- 

 lanceolate, acute, subobtuse, unequal-sided at the base, often 

 lightly curved : female flower-bearing pedicels long : ovary silky 

 as far as the base of the styline column, which is glabrous : 

 capsules 4 — 5-coccous, 10 — 8-furrowed : seeds chestnut-brown. — 

 Grlochidion obliquum, Decaisne Serb. Tim. III. 'p. 481. — Agyneia 

 obliqua. Wall. Oat. No. 7863.— A. flexuosa, do. 



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