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(1) T, Lawianus. {Muller.) 



Ident. Mull. Arg. in Lmnsea v. 34. p. 212. — Dee. prod. XV. 

 s. 2. p. 1105. 



8yn. Croton Laurianum, Nimmo in Orah. Oat. Bomb. pi. 

 p. 251. — Dimorphocalyx glabellus, Thwaites JEnwm. pi. Zeyl. 

 p. 278. 



• Spec. Chae. Tree : stipules triangular : leaves elliptic or 

 obovate-lanceolate, acutish at both ends, stiffly membranaceous : 

 segments of tbe female calyx ovate-lanceolate or lanceolate-elliptic, 

 at length becoming black : teeth of the male calyx very short, 

 triangular or obliterated : disc rufous-pubescent, of the male 5 

 glands free, of the female connate into an urceolus : stamens in 

 2 verticils : cells of the anthers [^cohering, fixed at the middle of 

 the back or below the middle : segments of the styles erect, subu- 

 late : ovary silky -puberulous : seeds smooth. 



Malabar. Concan. 



(2) T. HoOKBEiANUS. {Muller.) 



Ident. Dec. 1. c. p. 1109. 



Syn. Silvsea Hookeriana, Baill. Hfud. g6n. Ewph. p. 342. 



Spec. Chae. Shrub : younger branchlets, leaves, and in- 

 florescences tawny -pubescent -. leaves spathulate-lanceolate, cus- 

 pidate-acuminate, obtuse or subcordate at the narrowed base : 

 male racemes abbreviated, subsessile : segments of the female 

 calyx narrow-lanceolate, entire, nearly equal r male petals obovate, 

 female oblong-ovate : disc of either sex 5-glandular : ovary whitish 

 hispid. 



Silhet. 



(3) T. SEMPEEFLOEENS. (MuUer.) 



Ident. Dec. 1. c. p. 1110. 



Syn. Cluytia semperflorens, Boxb. flor. Ind. III. p. 730. — 

 SilvsBa semperflorens, Hook, and Am. in Bot. Seech, p. 2ll. 



Spec. Chae. Shrub : branchlets densely pubescent : stipules 

 subulate: leaves subsessile, obovate-lanceolate, acuminate, minutely 

 toothed, sprinkled with few hairs at the ribs : flowers axillary, 

 subfascioled, females few ; hypogynous disc 5-lobed : segments of 

 the female calyx oblong-ovate : petals of male flowers broadly 

 obovate : divisions of the styles subulate-acuminate : ovary hir- 

 sute : capsules tricoccous, villous, olivaceous : male flowers purple, 

 females larger than the males, green. 



Silhet, flowering all the year. 



