Uvaria.] ploua indica. 101 



semble8 that in "the Linnean Soo. Collection, under 6487 F. See our remarks under 

 V. macrophylla. 



11. U. siibrepanda (Wall. Cat. 6483 !); foliis oblongis vel obo- 

 vato-oblongis, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis pluribracteatis, petalis an- 

 guste oblongis. 



Hab. In Peninsula Malayanaad Singapur, Wall.! — {v. «.) 



Fruter (forsan scandens), ramulis graeillimis, junioribus cum omnibus partibus 

 novellis pubescentibus. Folia membranacea, acuta, superne glabra, secus costam 

 pubesceutia, subtus puberula, secus nerves pubescentia, demum glabrescentia. Pe- 

 duneuli poUicares, gracilea, stellato-puberoli, medio et basin versus bracteolis parvis 

 cucullatis muniti. 



This species is very imperfectly known, the Wallichian specimens being few and 

 in flower only. Its axillary flowers seem to distinguish it from aU. its allies. 



Sect. 3. Nakum. — Stamina apice truncata, connective ultra an- 

 theras vix producto. 



13. U. macropoda (H.f. et T.) ; foliis coriaceis oblongis vel lan- 

 ceolatis utrinque glabris, floribus terminalibus solitariis, alabastro sub- 

 globoso longe mucronato granulato, petalis ovali-oblongis, carpellis 

 longissime pedicellatis oblongis argute tricostatis. 



Hab. In Zejlanise montibus, Walker! Tliwaites! — (u. «.) 



Frutex scandens. Hamuli cinerei, rugulosi, glabri ; partes novelise pihs steUatis 

 paucis adpressis sparsis sub lente scabridse. Folia plernmque in acumen angustata, 

 rigida, supra nitida, subtus pallidiora, 3-6 poll, longa, 1-2 lata, petiolo i-poU. Fe- 

 dunculi in ramulis terminales, solitarii, ^1 -poUicares, pilis steUatis furfuracei. Se- 

 pala extus tubercnlata, rotundata, i-f poll, longa, abrupte in mucronem |-poU. an- 

 gustata, intus dense tomentosa. Fetala fere poUicaria, utrinque dense furfuraceo- 

 tomentosa. Stamina et ovaria U. Nari. Torus frnctus incrassatus, subglobosus. 

 Carpella 15-80, pediceUis 3-6-pollicaribus filiformibus superne clavatis argute tri- 

 quetris sufli'ulta, mucronata, 1-2-pollicaria, glabra, granulosa. 



13. IT. lurida (H.f. et T.) ; foliis coriaceis oblongo-lanceolatis 

 utrinque glabris vel subtus minute puberulis, floribus subsolitariis ter- 

 minalibus, alabastris obtusis granulosis, petalis late obovatis obtusis. 



|3. macropJiylla ; foliis 6-9 poll, longis 3-3j latis, floribus minori- 

 bus ssepe oppositifoliis, carpellis junioribus oblongis subtorulosis, pedi- 

 ceUis 2-3-pollicaribus augulatis. — Wall. Cat. 6473 C ! 



Hab. In montibus Kliasia versus Assam, alt. 3000 ped. ! ^. Pe- 

 ninsula, Herb. Madr. in Wall. Cat.! in montibus Concan austr., Bal- 

 zell!—{^\. Nov.) {v. V.) 



Frutex alte scandens. Hamuli grisei vel nigricantes, graciles, rugulosi, glabri ; 

 partes novelise pilis steUatis tomentosse. Folia oblongo-lanceolata, basi rotundata, 

 supra nitida, subtus paUidiora, rigida, juniora plerumque sub lente piUs minutis 

 ■sparsis, ad costam nervosque densioribus et steUatis puberula, 3-5 poll, longa, 1-3 

 lata, petiolo .J-poU. steUato-puberulo. Flores ad ramulorum apices soUtarii vel bini, 

 luride purpnrei, diametro bipoUicares. Pedicelli poUicares, piHs steUatis dense fur- 

 furacei, superne subclavati. Alahastri depresso-subglobosi, tuberouhs parvuUs gra- 

 nuloso-asperi. Sepala valvata, suturis ante dehiscentiam indistinctis, late ovata, 

 intus dense furfuraeea. Fetala poUicaria, basi plus minus in unguiculam contracta, 

 unguiculis basi cohasrentibus. Fmctus ignotus. 



Very closely aUied to TJ. Narum, but not so near in general appeai'ancc to that 

 species as is V. macropoda, which is, however, very distinct in fruit. The variety 3 



