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CXXIX. URTICACEvE. 
[Debregeasia. 
27 . DEBREGEASIA, Gaud. 
Shrubs (or trees). Leaves alternate serrate usually white 
beneath, 3-nerved. Flowers in capitate (sessile or) panicled clusters. 
Male sepale 3- to 5-valvate. Stamens 3 to 5 indexed. Females on 
a fleshy receptacle. Perianth ovoid or obovoid, succulent when 
ripe. Stigma penicillate. Achene cohering with the fleshy perianth. 
Species 5, Asia and Africa. 
(1) D. sqnamata Hook. fil. F.B.I. v. 591. 
Shrub about 15 ft. long, covered with rough soft prickles and 
tomentose. Leaves membranous, ovate cuspidate, close serrate, 
base round, grey tomentose, sparsely rough hairy above, 4 to 6 in. 
l° n g» 3.tQ 4 i n - wide; petioles 1*5 in. long. Heads globose, *1 in. 
across in branched cymes about -5 in. long, tomentose. Flowers 
orange. Fruit red. Hab. Selangor, Batu Caves; Ulu Gombak 
Road. Perak, Thaiping Hills; Tambun; Kwala Dipang and Gapis 
Pass (Curtis); Gunong Bubu (Kunstler). 
Order CXXX. JUGLANDACE^. 
Large trees. Leaves alternate, pinnate. Flowers unisexual in 
simple or panicled spikes. Perianth o or of 3 to 6 lobes adnate to 
bract. Female perianth 4-lobed, superior. Stamens 2 or more on 
the lobes; filaments very short or o. Ovary inferior, i-celled; 
ovule 1, erect. Fruit a drupe or nut, sometimes winged with the 
enlarged bract. Genera 5, chiefly North Temperate, few tropical. 
(Gamble, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. lxxv. (4), 399.) 
1. ENGELHARDTIA, Lesch. 
Trees. Leaves pinnate; leaflets often serrate, often with gland¬ 
ular scales. Flowers unisexual in panicled spikes or racemes, with 
bracts which in the females become expanded info wings in fruit. 
Perianth irregular or 4-lobed, in male 4-lobed and surmoimting 
ovary in female. Stamens 4 to 12, sub-sessile on sepals. Ovary 
i-celled, x-ovuled; style short; stigmas 2. Fruit a small globose 
nut adnate to the 3- to 6-lobed bract; lobes usually 3, elongate 
tube hairy or scaly. Species about 6, India, China, Malaya. 
Fruit hairy. 
Leaflets membranous elliptic-oblong . . . (1) E. spicata 
Leaflets coriaceous crenate, 1 in. long, elliptic . (2) E. nudiflora 
Fruit glandular scaly. 
Leaflets coriaceous lanceolate, 3-5 in. long . . (3) E. Wallichiana 
(1) E. spicata Bl. Btjdr. 528; FI. Jav. Juglandacece, 8, it. 
1; 5A; Gamble, l.c. 400. 
A big tree 80 ft. or more tall. Leaves 9 in. long; leaflets 3 to 
7 pairs, membranous or chartaceous, elliptic-oblong acuminate or 
