Descriptions of Malayan plants. No. II. / [William Jack].

  • William Jack
Date:
[1820]
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Credit: Descriptions of Malayan plants. No. II. / [William Jack]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    red, numerous, inserted on the calyx, six of them long¬ er, thcker and more conspicuous than the rest- Ova* ry thickly covered with white hair, six celled, many seeded. Style erect. Stigma clavate. Ohs, This beautiful and splendid spicies may be readily distinguished from the L. Reginae by the greater size of the panicles, and their ferruginous co¬ lor, The flower buds in that species represent in some degree a double cone, in this a single inverted cone, be¬ ing flat and even depressed at top. The L. hirsuta Lam: is also quite distinct from this, having hirsute leaves. Wk TERKESTROEM.IA RURIGINQSA. (W, J.J Polyanchria Monogynia, Foliis ovatis spinuloso serratis subtus incams floribus lateralibus et axillaribus fasciculatis, mon^delphis pe- dunculis calycibusque glanduloso-pilosis, fructu trita* culari* S’eengo ecngo. Malay. Sumatra. A tree. Branches cinereous, young parts covered with acute scales, Ledves alternate, petiolate, ovate, acuminate, spinuloso^serrate, smooth above, hoary and white beneath, the nerves furnished with ferruginous paleaceous scale?, Flowers in fascicles, lateral and axil-