338 G. Kmg—Maienals for a Flora of the Malayan Feidnmla. [N'o. 1, 
j^labrouB or glandnlar-puberulonB. Wall, Cat. 3996 ; G. Don in .Trans. 
Linn, Soc. XY, 422; Miq. Fl. Ind, Bat. I, pt. I, 608; Kurz For, Fl. 
Brit. Burma I, 468 ; Clarke in Hook. fil. FL Br. IntL II, 458, 0. 
Totundifolium, Roxb. Fl. Ind. II, 226; WalL Cat. 3995. C, Wightianum, 
Wall, Cat. 4007 ; W. & A. Prodr. 317 ; Wight Ic. t, 227 ; DalK. & Gibs. 
Bomb. FL 90. 0. Eorsfiddii, Miq. L c. 609 ; Km-z in Flora 1871, p. 2B9. 
0. platyphylhmy Henrck & Mnell.-Arg. Oba. Bot. 242 ; Knrsi in Jotirn. 
Aa- Soc. BeDg. 1874, pt. II, 188. 0 macrostachynm, WalL Cat .^997, 
0. latifoliuvij Blame Bijd. 641 ; Miq. 1. c. C09. 0, leucanthum^ Henrek 
& MuelL-Arg. Obs. Bot. 2i0. C. formomm, GriS. NotuL IV, 682, (/wie 
Malacca ; Den^ 386. Andaman Islands ; very commcjii. Not com- 
mon in the other Pz-ovincea. Distrib. British India. 
5,* CoMBRETUM CHiSENSE, Roxb. Hort. Beng. 28, A powerful 
climber; young branebes slender, terete, with sparse minute scales. 
Leaves oppofiite, or in whorls of three (tar. fematnm), thinly coriaceous, 
elliptic or elliptic-oblong, eometimes oborate, shortly ami abruptly 
acuminate, the base slightly narrowed ; both surfaces glabrous, sparsely 
equamulose like the young branohes and inflorescence, the upper surface 
of a dai'k coloar when dry, the lower pale-bmwn f pubescent in var. 
puhescens) ; main nerves 7 or 8 pairs, spi-eading, carved, sligbtly pronii- 
nent on the lower surface, scarcely Tisible on the upper; length 3*2.5-5 
in., breadth I '5-2*25 in., petiole iD-'i in. Spikes sotitaiy, axillary, 
longer than the leaves, many-flowered ; the bracteoles linear, decidaoua. 
Cahjx-tuU '25 in. long, slender at the base, expanding into a funiiel- 
shaped mouth '15 in. in diam. when fully expanded, with 4 deep erect 
tnangulnr acute ecaly lobes, globular when iit bud but the apex acufe, 
FetaU broadly obovato, clawed, longer than the lobes of the calyx, 
glabrouB. Disc and interior of calyx fulvous-pubescent. Fruit 1-1-25 
ill. long and *8-l in, broad, with 4 slightly unequal scarious coriaceous 
horizontal striate sparsely aqtiamulose wings. Roxb, Fl, Iiid- II, 230 
{not of O, Bon) ; Kura For. Floi-a Burma, I, 463 ; Clarke in Hook, 
fil. FL Br. lud. II, 457, f 0. Grtffithu, Hearck and MuelL-Arg. Obs. 
Bot, 231. 
Andaman Islasdsj very common, Perak; Wray 2314, 274^1. 
King's OoUedor 4646. 
Yar. tematutn ; Clarke in Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. 11, 453 ■ leaves 
often in whorls of three, usually obovate. C. temcdum^ Wall. Cat. 4002. 
In the AwPAMANS (doubtful). DiaTRtB. Cbittagong. Burma. 
Yar. Forterianumj Clarke in Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind, II, 457 j leaves 
elliptic-oblong, acuminate, never obovate, main nerves about 8 pairs, 
0, Poi-tei-ianum, Wall. Cat, 4000. 
