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AnAXAGOREA ZeYLANICA (H. f. et T.) A smfrJl tree,’ branches and branchlets quite glabrous, leaves membranace¬ 
ous glabrous on both sides pale beneath, scabrous at the costa, oblong or linear oblong, abruptly and obtusely acuminate, acute at the 
base 3-6 inches long, 1 If broad (petiole { inch) flowers solitary leaf opposed, pedicels about the length of petioles or shorter, bracts 2 
amplexicaul 1 near the base, 1 about tho middlo of the pedicel, flowers f mob in diameter, sepals broad—oval, petals oval, exterior thick 
coriaceous, interior thinner, stamens nil normal, connecthrum prolonged into a short thick rounded point, style oval-oblong, oarpels 
1J inch long spathulate muoronate, stalk compressed. Fl. Ind. p. 144. 
Ceylon. The only other described'Asiatic speciesof this genus is the A. Javauica of Blucne which is closely allied, but differs 
iu having the inner anthers abnormal; there are several S, American species. 
PLATE No. XLVI. 
CyaTHOCALYX ZeYLANICUS. (Champion.) A tree, adult branches glabrous, young ones aureo-pubescent, leaves 
oblongo-lanceolate with a sudden nouraination 6-10 inches long 2-3 broad, shining aj^Lglabrous ou both sides coriaceous, veins oblique 
incurved, peduncles 1-3 about \ an inch long, sepals joined into a subentire or minutely-3-5 toothed cup, hoary with minute golden 
pubescence, petals linear oblong 12 inob long, more or less hoary (like the Calyx) especially at the claw, torus plane glabrous with a 
cavity in tho centre in which tho solitary glabrous ovary is seated, stigma large peltate rotundate, fruit broadly oval, a little larger than 
a gooses ?gg; seeds in 2 series numerous compressed 1 inch long transversely rugose, testa reddish brown, albumen ruminate. Champ 
MSS. in Kerb. Booh—Book, and Th. Fl Ind. p. 127. 
Common in the moist shola forests on the slopes of the ghats in Malabar and S. Oanara and in the Anamallays at an 
elevation of 1—3,000 feet; also in Ceylon and Birmah. The specimen Bgured is from the Kariau shola on the Anamallays. It is the 
only species known. J 
“ PLATE No. XLVII. 
ArtABOTRYS ZeYLANICUS. (H. f. et T.) An e 
broua on both sides n 
like, pedicels (solitary ?) £ t 0 nearly 
acuminate, petals thickly 
ug above, 4-7 inches long by 11 to 3 broad, (petiole 
►lusely acuminate, gla- 
11 in.) peduncles leaf opposed woody and hook, 
1 inch long adpressedly fusco-tomentose (as are the calyx and petals), sepals cokering at the ba 
Jj tho onter ones » httle larger and furnished with a dorsal keel, ovaries numerous glabrous < 
villous, style rocurved, toms Villous soarcely convex, subglobose in fruit, fusco-tomentose marked 
stngoso-tomentose | to 1 inch long, granulate. Fl. Ind. p. 128. 
my large cicatrices ; carpels 
- , , C ° o mm0n ” S ’ Canara ’ M J sore > Coorg and Travanoore, Ac. up to 4,000 feet elevatl 
is from the Sampagee ghat in Coorg. The uncinate w< 
in Ceylon—the speoimen figured 
PLATE No. XLVIII. 
=Sl=f~SB-~SS 
mulfciserial, ovaries broadly oval, style oval ovules 4 6 in two r ' ’ . 113 enSe y v *' ma ’ 8,lb globose ; stamens indefinite 
totnentose seeds 3-4 filing in pulp. Soci and T. Fl. Ind. „ 7”* T h '° h 
to pulp.//^ and T. Fl. Ind.p. tonuntou. W. A. prod. p. 8 , Sn*0. Fl. Ind. ii. p, 667. 
i western side of the 
PLATE No. XLIX. 
UnONA ELEGANS. (Thw). A smaU lre , or ' . . ' 
glnncoua beneath, 4-6 indue long, J to 1 inch broad (notiolea 4. Lkt . ? , T W,th * lon 8 acuminati,™ glabrona above and 
several bractcolea near the ba« and’l about ***” ***» * * 1 J-* furnished with 
ontddo, petals eoriaeeoue eparingl, pnberntene on ibo onteide exL«# L77 *7 7°" 8 ‘“TT 8 »»>»H*»ben.loo ’ 
between the seeds. Tim. Bn. p. 398, ’ ^ luch h " S ' mtenor £ mGh > stiles 2-3. earned mnoh «, 
Ceylon, 
r I iuc ib ^rules 2-3, carpels much constricted 
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