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1'5 to 2 in. long, articulate near the apex and bearing two large broadly 
ovate deciduous bracts. Involucres of the individual flower 10 to 12, 
linear-lanceolate, connate at the base, as long as the calyx, hispid- 
tomentose like the calyx. Calyx with 5 deep linear teeth ; the tube 
10-ribbed, 1 to 1’25 in. long. Corolla 4 in. in diam., purple. Fruit 
pointed, hispid, as long as the persistent calyx. Seeds reniform, their 
edges densely fulvous- sericeous. Mast, in Hook. fil. FI. Br. Ind. i. 337 ; 
Kurz For. FI. Br. Bnrm. i. 126 ; DC. Prod. i. 455 ; Wall. PI. As. Rar. 
i. 44, t. 51 ; Wall. Cat. 1903. IT. setosus, Roxb. FI. Ind. iii. 194. H. 
vestitus, Grill. Notul. iv. 519. 
Penang, Perak. Distrib. Java, India. 
4. H. tiliaoeus, Linn. Spec. 976. A small much branched tree; 
young branches minutely pubescent. Leaves sub-coriaceous, broadly 
cordate to reniform, minutely crenulate or entire, rarely lobed, acute ; 
upper surface scaly, minutely pubescent, glabrescent or glabrous ; lower 
densely and minutely hoary-pubescent ; nerves 7 to 9 pairs, palmate ; 
length and broadth 3 - 5 to 6’5 in., petioles "5 to 2 in., stipules oblong, 
oblique, shorter than the petiole. Flowers solitary ; or in pedunculate, 
solitary, 2 to 3-flowered, axillary cymes ; the peduncles 2 or 3 times as 
long as the petioles, with 2 obliquely oblong, opposite, pubescent, 
caducous bracts. Involucres 7 to 10, acute, united above the middle. 
Sepals 5, like the involucres but twice as long, with an elongated gland 
externally. Corolla campanulate, 4 in. in diam., yellow with crimsom 
centre. Fruit as long as the calyx or shorter, ovate-acute, stellate- 
pubescent, spuriously 10-celled. Seeds few, obovate-reniform, faintly 
striate, sparsely scaly, pubescent, or glabrous. Mast, in Hook. fil. FI. 
Br. Ind. i. 343; Kurz For. FI. Burm. i. 126; DC. Prod. i. 454 ; Cav. 
Diss. iii, p. 151, t. 55, f. 1 ; Bl. Bijdr. 72 ; Roxb. FI. Ind. iii. 182 ; Miq. 
FI. Ind. Bat. i. pt. 2, 153 ; Beddome FI. Sylvat. Anal. Gen. t. 4. 
Faritium tiliaceum, A. Juss. in St. Hil. FI. Bras. Med. i. p. 156 ; (excl. 
syn. H. elatum) W. & A. Prodr. i. 52 ; Wight Ic. t. 7 ; Wall. Cat. 
1912; Thwaites Enum. 26 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. FI. 17; Griff. Notul. 
iv. 523. Ft. tortuosus, Roxb. FI. Br. Ind. iii. 192 ; Wall. Cat. 1912 G, 
1913 B. 
All the provinces ; near water. Distrib. The tropics generally 
near the coasts. 
5. H. floccosds, Mast, in Hook. fil. FI. Br. Ind. i. 343. A tree 
30 to 40 feet high ; young branches, petioles, peduncles and outer 
surfaces of involucres and calyx rugulose and minutely rusty-puberulous. 
Leaves sub-coriaceous, cordate-reniform, 5-angled, acute, irregularly and 
