Anneslea .] 
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Peduncles 1-flowered. 
Fruit half inferior, drupaceous .... 
Fruit superior; anthers basifixed; flowers bisexual. 
Fruit drupaceous ...... 
Flowers large, long-pedicelled; fruit large 
Flowers small, short-pedicelled; fruit very small. 
Anthers versatile; peduncle 1-flowered. 
Fruit large, indehiscent ..... 
Fruit dehiscent, globose; seed winged 
Fruit dehiscent, oblong; seed winged 
Fruit small, dehiscent; flowers small 
Peduncles many-flowered. 
Climber; flowers unisexual . 
Trees (or shrubs); flowers bisexual lateral cymose, 
baccate ....... 
Flowers in terminal crowded panicles; capsule de¬ 
hiscing from base ..... 
1. Anneslea 
2. Adinandra 
3. Ternstrcemia 
4. Eurya 
5. Pyrenaria 
6. SCHIMA 
7. Gordonia 
8. Pentaphylax 
9. Actinidia 
10. Saurauja 
11. Archytjea 
1. ANNESLEA, Wall. 
Glabrous trees or shrubs. Flowers in terminal corymbs, large, 
white. Sepals 5, lower part fleshy, connate and adherent to ovary. 
Petals 5 connate by bases. Stamens numerous, filaments short, 
inserted on a torus; anthers elongate 2-celled with a long apiculus. 
Ovary half immersed in torus, 3-celled ; style cylindric trifid; ovules 
many. Fruit a berry crowned by sepals. Seed oblong flattened, 
testa hard. Species 2, Burma and Cambodia and Malay Peninsula. 
(i) A. crassipes Hook . fil. in Choisy, Mem. Ternst . 41; Dyer , 
in Hook. fil. F.B.I. i. 280 ; King , l.c. 187. 
A stout shrub or small tree. Leaves coriaceous obovate or 
oblanceolate with a blunt point or oblong-lanceolate acute, base 
narrowed; nerves 6 to 8 pairs very inconspicuous, margin often 
crenulate, midrib prominent, 2*5 to 6 in. long, 1*5 to 2-25 in. 
wide; petioles '6 to 1 in. long. Flowers 1 to 1-25 in. across in 
corymbs of 3 to 6; pedicels -5 to 1*25 in. long recurved thick. 
Free part of sepals yellow or red, ‘65 in. long. Petals smaller 
acute white. Stamens about 30. Fruit ovoid 1 to 1*5 in. long 
bearing the much enlarged sepals near the top. Hab. Mountains 
in open spots and woods at from 3000 to 7000 ft. altitude. Malacca, 
Mt. Ophir, Pahang, Gunong Tahan. Perak, Gunong Inas (Yapp); 
Gunong Batu Putih (Wray); Gunong Kerbau (Haniff) ; Gunong 
Bintang, Kedah boundary (Kloss). Distrib. Cochin-China. The 
var. obovata King, l.c. is not worth keeping up. 
2. ADINANDRA, Jack. 
Trees, of medium size. Leaves coriaceous. Peduncles solitary 
axillary recurved bibracteate at the apex. Flowers white. Sepals 5 
orbicular coriaceous usually slightly unequal often silky outside. 
Petals 5 connate at the base. Stamens many often 1- to 4-delphous, 
inner ones smaller; anther-cells narrow, connective prolonged to a 
point usually silky. Ovary 3- to 5-celled; style elongating entire 
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