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CXIX. LAURINEA2. 
[Cryptocarya. 
Fruit seated on the enlarged perianth. 
Perianth-lobes equal; fruit little en¬ 
larged ..... 
Perianth-lobes unequal; fruit pedicel 
large fleshy, red 
Stamens of rows i and 2 absent, 3rd row sessile 
Stamens of row 3 absent, rows 1 and 2 extrorse 
Anthers 4-celled, fertile; stamens 9. 
Leaves usually opposite, usually trinerved; 
fruiting perianth clasping drupe . 
Leaves alternate. 
Fruiting perianth-tube enlarged, fleshy as 
is pedicel . . 
Fruiting pedicels hardly enlarged, lobes 
unequal ..... 
Fruiting perianth-tube hardly enlarged. 
Perianth-lobes in fruit reflexed . 
Perianth-lobes in fruit cup-like. 
Fruiting pedicels short not enlarged, 
glands large .... 
Fruiting pedicels long, clavate; 
glands small or o 
Stamens all introrse. 
Anthers 4-eelled, fertile stamens 9 or more. 
Involucre bracts deciduous; leaves sub- 
whorled ..... 
Involucre bracts persistent in flower; 
leaves alternate or sub-opposite . 
Anthers 4-celled, fertile stamens 6; bracts 
deciduous ..... 
Anthers 2-celled; stamens 9 to 12 
Parasitic leafless twiner; anthers 4-celled 
2. Beilschmiedia 
3. Deha asia 
4. Endiandra 
5. Micropora 
6. Cinnamomum 
7. Alseodaphne 
8. Nothoph{ebe 
9. Machjlus 
10. Phcebe 
11. Stemmatodapiine 
12. Actinodaphne 
13. Litsea 
14. Neoi.itsea 
15. Linder a 
16. Cassytha 
1. CRYPTOCARYA, R. Br. 
Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate penni- or tri-nerved, cori¬ 
aceous. Flowers small hermaphrodite in axillary or sub-terminal 
panicles. Perianth-tube turbinate or ovoid, lobes 6. Stamens 
perfect, 9; 1st row opposite the 3 outer sepals, 2nd row opposite 
3 inner petals, all introrse, 6 stipitate glands within and alternate, 
3rd row of 3 extrorse stamens, 4th row 3 cordate stalked stam- 
inodes. Ovary sessile at base of tube; style exsert. Fruit 
enclosed in accrescent perianth-tube drupaceous, hard. Seed not 
separable. Species about 40, all tropics. 
Leaves 3-ribbed. 
Leaves elliptic-ovate, coriaceous, long acuminate. 
Leaves orbicular-ovate very coriaceous, hardly 
acute often round ..... 
Leaves penni-nerved. 
Nerves hairy beneath; leaves large, panicles dense 
red-tomentose; flowers large for genus. 
Leaves long acuminate; bracts conspicuous; 
fruit ovoid ...... 
Leaves blunt; bracts very inconspicuous; 
fruit ellipsoid ..... 
Leaves medium, panicles lax; flowers small. 
Leaves elliptic; fruit globose . 
(1) C. densiflora 
{2) C. Wrayi 
(3) C. Griffithiana 
(4) C. crassinervia 
(5) C. impressa 
