MAGNOLIACEiE OP J3EITISH INDIA.
i n t e r i o r narrowly ovale to lanceolate. Stamcm about 18 or 20 ererf . ,1
o b t a g , obtuse, twioe as long as the filaments, «-»ii -8 i 7 ' ( o T ; . " '
¿ i n . long, tbe ca r p e l s c W o ; tbe r e c a r l a I b i : : :
A s s a m ; in the Naga Hills,-®,,™.,,
i r a i t : ^ ,, antber ; Ì o^r i J r«Ì i^^f Ì
3. Talauma, Jim.
T r e e s or shrabs. L,ave> and inflorescenee of M^mlia. ScpaU 3 or 4. Fetds 6 or
8 or more, . „ 2 or more wborls. ve r y numeroae, mauy-seriatc ; anthe ;„cr
r u t r o r s o . se s s i l e . ¡„ d o i i n i t o , S-oTuled spitÌd or capitelo j ™
d e c u r r e u t . Oar„U woody, separating from Ibo woody ^.is'at tbo V e r S aiu.^Tud
d a l n s e r n g so as to leave the seeds saspended from tbe L i s by an clastic oord or spou y
a n d rndebrscen^ confluent, but finally separ-aling from tho a i s . of '
D , S X M „ . - T r „ p . c s of Eastern Asia, and South America; Japan. Species about 20.
Si/nopsis of speceis.
b y , S v e n l i i r u r r " - -
G i " ™ . ' " " * ' "" " •• • • I-T.
Plowers not more than l o in. long.
F l o w e , . , „ b glob„se; f , , , ; telol ,os. -pr , i fo™;o. rp. l , b..krf . 2. T.
c i n u b b j ; lower, and tail ovoid, leatpetioles and midrib.
^ fflur,onlat,„lendrj.i carpel. i v i t h b l n a t s a b - r e o n r v e d b . « k , 3. T. tm.MUl,.
Aiooreons, flowers and tuit ovoii ; petiole, .lender, smooUicarpels
will, .loat, short, terminal beak. 4 y if,„„,,„.,•
Flower. 2 lo 3 in. long, J- JitatUe,,.
Sepal, and oaler row of petal , „ l l „ e d 5, j-. ii„l„,„„.
Sepal, and petals . „ r e e l , espandine S. T. nci,jm,i.
Sect. /Z-SpoHaocAm.0». Carpels spongy or corky, indehiscent, confluent • each
finally separatmg from the woody . . i s and leaving a i i b L s framework.
Leaves elliptic
Leares oblong-lanceolate
7. T. spotigimrpa.
a T. :
1 . T. LMiGEEi, U„t. ftl. ^ Tlm„. FL Br. I„d. i, 40. A small tree; youu,r leaves
p e t r o l e s and branches, the peduncles, outer surface of the spatboid involucre onvelopin;
t h e calyz, the ovaries, and the young fruit densely falvous-tomentose. ' ab
c o r r a c o o o . , oblong or oblanceolate, abraptly and shortly acaminato, narrowed a. the base •
w h „ dult sbrmng and glabroas except en the lower half of lb. midrib below; len' h
of blade 9 to 12 rn., breadth 2-0 to 4 in. ; petiole 1 to 1-5 in., Ihiekened below
a n d ; . M , whrte, ovate, tomentose al the very base. Rip. fruU li to 4 in. long by 2 i ^
TALAUJIA. 2 0 3
P e r a k and Malacca; in open forest on low hills.
F r o m Miquel's description of his T. vUhm (Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 36G), that i
a n d this mast be very closely allied; and, if they are identical, Miquel's name
1 8 6 0 , must take precedence of H. f. & T.'s, which was published in 1872. '
PLATE 42. Talauma lanigera, S „ t . fil. ^ r W . - l , young leaf and ipathoid hood-
S, adult leaves and young frail; 3 and 4, flowers; 6, young fruit; 6, ripe fruit befoi4
s e p a r a t r o n of the indrvrdual carpels; 7, the same at tor their separat ion ; 8, a s!n=-lo carnei-
» / » o i a m i r a c ; 9, anthers: eniorjei. ° ^
2 . T. ASDAIMICA, Kiy in Journ. A,. Soc. Beng. vol. 68, ft. ii, 373. A glabrous
s h r u b or small tree. L a m sub-coriaceous, oblanceolate-oblong, rarely lanceolato- the
a p e x (asnally rather abruptly) acute, the base gradually narrowed to the petiolo • 'bot h
s u r f a c e s s lnumg; main nerves 10 fo 14 pairs, thin but prominent bolow; length of'bkde
7 to 10 in breadth 2-0 to 3-Ó in.; p.tiole -o to 1 in,, expanded at i L ba°se
s o b , a r y , sub-globose 1-0 in. long, on thick, terminal, anaulaled, pubescent peduncle,
1 m, long; spalhord hoed of calyx gkbroas. S.pal, 3. PctaU 6, ovate or obovate
R,rciru,t globose-py.;,lorn, 1-5 in. long; .ho individual carpels rhomboid, -6 iu. lo„:
a n d nearly as broad beaked; seeds -4 in. io.g.-Magmlia anda,mniea, Ki,g MSS
A n d a m a n Islands, on Mount Harriet.
I n leaf this closely resembles T. R^miana, Hook. fil. tS; Thorns but i,
f l 0 w e r 3 a n d fn.il. The individual carpels of this are not m o r f Z a : : a «d 7 t b ? L:
i i w b o i d a T : ' —' y obio„°g : : :
P l ^ t e 43. Talaiiraa auclamanica, KINN.— L braiirh tvifl, A ^
3, a small flower spread out; 3, r i p e ' f r u i t c ; . r l : ; : i " t i s t ; h t i t l t l ^ t!»::': =
p e d o s p c r m s ; 6, Bmgle carpels, side and back views; 6, s e e d , - « « « / „ C t i ! '
3 . T. ilOTABiLIs, m. FL Jav. libami. P. 35, i 10 11 13 i ,, . ,
s h r u b . eb l o n g d a n c e o l a l e , acute at either end, s'ligh.W n n ^ a l /
m u r i c u l a t e wdren dry, as is Iho s " tlta^"'
p e d u n c l e s about 1-5 in. long; spathoid br-ael fuscous-villeu L l r '
F d d , 6, in 3 whork, broader than the sepal, so,™«,!,; I f '
p a s s i n g from rosy.green to reddisb-brown Z ' l y Ì r t a -"'"r^'
a t first nhimatcly glabrous; individual ca,peÌ, r h o l w ^enlictllale" w ^ b f "
r e c u r v e d beaks, -75 to 1-3.5 in. Ion» — wj ™t h blunt sub-
Fl. Ind. i, 74- Ho,i a ' ' ^
1 4 ; Kin, in M. T Z ' l ti J ' '' '' ^
( n o t of Bl.). ' • o' ^ S . - i l f ^ y M , « CmMki, Well. Cat
s p c c i i J T h i ^ t n ^ " ; : : : i i i r t : ^^
d e , c , i b e the leave, a, often pube,cent 7 e v e n pifÌZei^"'^' ^
l i A T i i 4-i. ialauma iDutabilis, Bl l-,vf,i-,rvl> a , -,
. l o w e r ; 3, ovaries; 4, ripe frail; 5 indi, i u a T ' r f , ' ^^
diiMli, enlm-jed. ' ' ' 'f mtaral si,, ;