34 ME. D. OLIVER ON ATTBANTIACEJE. 



[C. AN18A.TA (non Hit. fil.)- Foliolis 10-20, paniculis laxis elongatis 

 foliis brevioribus v. longioribus, ramulis lateralibus cymosim divaricatis 

 gracilibus pubescentibus, ovario 4-suleato 4-loculari, ovulis geminatis 

 oblique superimpositis v. fere collateralibus. 



Amyris anisata, Willd. Sp. PI. ii. p. 337. — Fagarastrum anisatum, Don. 

 Gen. Syst. ii. p. 87. 



hoc. Abbeokuta ! Irving ; Idda, ad fl. Niger ! Barter in Hb. Hook. 



Suffrutex 3-pedalis, floribus albis. Folia 6-12 poll. ; foliolis inaequila- 

 teralibus, oblique ovatis v. ovato-oblongis, obscure erenulatis, in- 

 terdum leviter acuminatis v. emarginatis, pubescentibus. Panicula 

 6-9 unc. longae, elongatae, in axillis foliorum superiorum. Pedicelli 

 2-3-1 lin. longi. Bracteolte minutae, ovatae v. lanceolatae. Calyx 

 4-partitus, lobis ovatis. Stamina filamentis medio abrupte dilatatis, 

 sursum subulatis. Ovarium breve stipitatum, glabrum. Stylus longi- 

 usculus, crassiusculus, 4-sulcatus, basi sejungens. 



Differs from C. incequalis in the much larger foliage and more panicu- 

 late inflorescence. I have not seen fruit.] 



§. Flores scepissime pentameri. Inflorescentia paniculata, terminalis. 

 * Ovula superimposita. 



[C. "Wampi, Bianco, Flor. Fil. p. 358. Ovario fasciculato-piloso 5- 

 loculari, stylo brevi ovario vix aequilongo. 



Cookia punctata, Sonnerat. Voy. ii. p. 130. t. 131 ; DC. Prod. i. p. 537- 



hoc. In India cult, in hortis. Species verisimiliter Chinensis. 



Arbor v.Arbuscula. — Ramuli primum breve pube scentes v. puberuli. 

 Folia 5-7-9-foliolata, 8-10 poll. Foliola ovato-elliptica, lanceolata 

 v. ovata, petiolulata (1-3 lin.) ; basi plus minus obliqua, apice ob- 

 tusa v. subemarginata, interdum quasi mucronulata, vix acuminata, 

 margine undulato-crenulata v. obsolete serrulata, demum glabra v. 

 glabrescentia, in costa autem venisque pag. inf. saepius sparse scabrida 

 v. puberula, terminali saepe 2^-4 poll. long. Flores subsessiles v. 

 brevissime pedicellati, in paniculis inultifloris cymosim dispositi. Calyx 

 5 (interdum 4) -partitus, lobis triangularibus v. ovatis. Petala 5, 

 aestivatione parum imbricata. Stamina 10, alterna paulo breviora, fila- 

 mentis infra medium dilatatis, complanatis, supra subulatis ; antheris 

 oblongis v. ellipticis basi cordato-sagittatis, glandula dorsah instructis. 

 Ovarium breve stipitatum, glandulosum, sajpissime 5-loculare, ovulis 

 geminatis, superimpositis, superiore lateraliter v. basin prope pel- 

 tato, inferiore subpendulo. Stylus brevissimus, distinctus, sursum 

 glaber, stigmate 5-lobulato, stylo vix latiore. Bacca saepius 5-locu- 

 .ans, 5-sperma v. abortu 1-sperma v. sterilis, ovato-globosa, pubes- 

 cens, 1 unc. et infra. Cotyledones carnosae, aequales. 



In reducing this plant to the genus Clausena, I have adopted the specific 

 name Wampi (from its vulgar appellation) after Blanco. To retain the 

 name punctata might lead to confusion with C. punctata of Wt. & Arm, 



