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n^ath ; length 5 to 8 in , breadth 1 5 to 3 in., petiole *5 to 1 in. Flowers 
"2 to 3 in, in diam., narrowly ovate in bud, in fascicles of 2 to 5 from 
small axillary tubercles, but mostly from tlie axils of fallen leaves; tho 
pedicels slender, minutely bracteolate, *75 in. long, scurfy. Male flower ; 
sepals erect, unequal, the two outer smaller, more or lea9 broadly ovate, 
blunt; petals larger than the sepals, sub-erect, membranous, veined, 
oblong, blunt: stamens about 25, glabrous; the anthers broadly ovate, 
blunt, with sutural dehiscence ; rudimentary ovary none. Female flower ; 
sepals and petals as in tho male ; stamens absent. Ovary ovoid, glabrous ; 
styles 3, distinct to tho base, or united half way. Fruit globular, sub- 
dehiscent, scarcely exceeding tho cnlyx. Seeds broadly ovate, angled, 
deeply pitted. Dyer in Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. i, 287. Miq. EL Ind. Bat. 
i, Pt. 2, p. 483 ; Kara For. Fl. Burm. i, 104. Scapha Candoltei and 8. 
Phiangiana, Ohoisy Mem. Tornst. 31. Ternstrcemm pentapetala, Jack in 
Malay. Misc. i, No. 5, 40. T. trilocularia, Roxb. ex Wall. PI. As, Ear. 
ii, 40. T. bilocnlaris, Boxb. Fl. Ind. ii, 522 ? 
In all the provinces (except the Andamaus and Nicobars from 
which it has not as yet been sent) ; at low elevations, common. 
Tho plant figured under this name by Pierre (Fl, Forest Coch.- 
Chine) is obviously a different species ; for it has 5 styles, and it differs 
also in other respects. 
2. Sadrauja nddiflora, DC. Mem. Soc. Geneve, i, 422. A tree 20 to 
30 feet high; youngest branchlots dark-coloured, squamulose towards the 
apex ; the older esquamulose, pale, faintly striate. Leaves membranous, 
oblanceolate, shortly and sharply acuminate, minutely glandular-serrate, 
narrowed in the lower half to tho acute base ; both surfaces glabrous ; 
the midrib and 12 to 13 pairs of bold spreading norves puberulous on 
the upper, sparsely covered with flattened hairs on t he lower, surface ; 
length G to 10 in., breadth 2 25 to 3'75 in., petiole "5 to 1'25 in. Flowers 
*25 to '4 in. in diam., white, glabrous, solitary or in 2 to 3-flowered fasci- 
cles from tubercles in tho axils of leaves or of fallen leaves ; pedicels 
■5 to 1 in. long, slender, sparsely scurfy, and with several acute bracte- 
olea. Sepals rotund, fleshy with thin edges, united at the base. Petals 
oblong-obovate, emarginate, united below, larger than the sepals, Sta- 
mens 25 to 30, attached to the base of tlie corolla : anthers oblong-ovate, 
curved, tho dehiscence sutural, not apiculato ; filaments short. Ovary 
hemispheric, pubescent. Styles 3 to 5, united in tho lower half. Fruit 
covered by tho accrescent calyx. Seeds ovate, deeply foveolate, palo 
brown, shining. Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I, Pt. ii, p. 484. ? S. Noronhiana, 
Bl.Bijdr. 126, 
Perak 800 to 3,500 feet, common. Distrib. Sumatra and Java. 
This differs from S. tristyla in its rotund sepals, larger flowers, pu- 
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