
M A G N " O L I A C E ^
BRITISH INDIA,
GEORGE KIXG, M.B,, LL.D., K.R.S., C.I.E.,
S«pcrintcudent of tlie Roj-al Botanic Gnrdeii, Cnlci.lfa.
I WAS led to undertake this account o£ the ludkn nf ?•
of our very ¡„perfect wi t h the .psoie, w S T r f £ f X L " t t e " "
of As,am, Cachar, and Sylhet. M„s. of these aro noble tes a, „, V '"""S
M... s. P»,, fe. propel
to my appeal for help) been pat in Dosseaiion „f „ n T * ^ ("1 response
add some new ones to the Indian Flora. Co lectors sent to the A H ' '
P r o ^ e e of Pera., a,so brought suEeiont materia, 0 / e t ^ r n L s, I t n "
to give an account of, and to fi<r,,rp T> ^ sp e c i e s to enable me
- e ^.perfect speei^eni of n e a V C : , ::"s
. e n t u r e to name uutil eompleler material shall be oWained '
. i p u . e s of the^ionp ' Z
specimens, and but Utile use ha, bee., mad- of th.„, • ^ " "^T/®™ ••> herbanum
good „,any eases I have been ^
convolute, and they completely enclose the bud of the nezt ^ h e r le t the , , «
axis, and the flower-bud fif tliere be anvl 'PI n 7 ^ '
i t i» rarely seen in herbariim s p « i l r ^ ^
A!,---.. Eov. Box. Ga.b. .IRE™,,, ToL. III.