m 
filaments short; cells narrow, elongate, connective with a glabrous 
apiculus. Ovary depressed-hemispheric, adpressed-sericeoua, 5-ridged, 
5-celled ; style cyiindrie, glabrous except at the base; stigma minute. 
Fruit 'b in. in diani., baccate, ad pressed -sericeous, 4-celled. Seeds 
numerous, reniform, brown, small. Hook, fil, Fl. Br. Iud. I, 283. Kurz 
Fl. Burru. i, 100. Tenistratmia ? serwea, Wall. Cat, 1454. Schima 
WaUiehUf Choisy Mem. Tornst, 91 (not of Choisy in Zoll, Cat.) 
Perak; King's Cul lector, Wray, at elevations from 30U0 to 4000 
feet. Distrib. Tavoy. 
6. Adinandra Hullettii, King, n. sp. A tree ; young brauches 
densely and minutely rusty-tomentose. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic-oblong, 
shortly acuminate, the base acute ; edgeB glandular, denticulate, slightly 
recurved when dry ; upper surface smooth, sinning ; lower brown, dense- 
ly and minutely tomeutose, the midrib prominent ; the nerves spreading, 
obscure, about 10 pairs - length 3*5 to 5 5 in., breadth l b to 2*5 in., 
petiole "25 in. Flowers 7b in. in diam. ; peduncles '4 to "5 in., tomeu- 
tose : bracteoles broadly ovate, acute, opposite, close to the calyx. 
Sepals spreading, fleshy, all glabrous internally ; the outer 2 rotund, 
to mentose externally, larger than the others j the inner 3 ovate-rotund, 
tomentose externally, the edges glabrous. Petals longer than the 
sepals, membranous, oblong, blunt, glabrous, the tips reflexod. Stamens 
from 40 to 50, all epipetalous ; anthers densely pubescent, the connec- 
tive with a long blunt glabrous apiculus ; filaments short, geniculate. 
Ovary conic-hemispheric, adpressed-sericcous ; stylo glabrous ; stigma 
small, conic. Fruit unknown. 
Singapore; Murton, No. 144, Hullott, No. 103. Peuang ; Curtis, 
No. 275, in part. 
A very distinct species of which fruit is as yet unknown. 
7. Adinandra macrantha, Teysm. and Binn. Nat. Tijd, Ned. Ind. 
xxv, 421. A tree 20 to 50 feet high : young branches with pale glabrous 
bark, the apices and buds sericeous. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic-oblong, 
with a broad apex suddenly contracted to a short blunt acumen, narrowed 
in the lower third to the sub-acute base ; the edges entire or faintly ere- 
mite ; both surfaces glabrous ; the upper greenish, the lower pale yellow- 
ish when dry : midrib bold, somofcimes puberulous; main nerves 15 to 
20 pairs forming a double series of arches inside the margin, rather 
prominent as are the roticulations ; length 5 to 7 in., breadth 2 to 8*25 
in. ; petiole '25 in., stout. Flowert 1'4 in. in diam. ; peduneles 1 to 15 
in. long, smooth ; bracteoles rotund-renifonn, opposite, close to the 
calyx. Sepals spreading, fleshy with thin ciliolate edges, smooth, rotund, 
the two outer smaller. Petals larger than the sepals, sub- coriaceous 
with thin edges, rotund, spreading. Stamens 40 to 50, ndpressed- 
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