MB. D. OLITEB ON ATTRANTIACEJi. 43 



nata, integra v. leviter undulato-crenulata, 3^-5 unc. longa, 1^-2* unc. 

 lata. Pedicelli (in a) breves, 1-3 lin. longi. Petala aestivatione veri- 

 similiter normali imbricata. Stamina 10. Ovarium glabrum v. pi- 

 losum. Bacca (fide Roxb. 1. c.) ovata, 1-4 sperma. 



4. P. armata. Floribus nunc 3-4-8-fasciculatis nunc solitariis, pedi- 

 cellis gracilibus, calyce leviter obtuse 5-4-triangulari-lobulato v. den- 

 tato-lobato, staminibus 8 (-10), ovario 3 (v. 4) -loculari, ovulis ssepis- 

 sime solitariis. — Arthromischus armatus, Thw. En. PI. Zeyl. p. 47. 



hoc. Ceylon ! alt. 6000 ped., G. Thorns, in Hb. Hook., Gardner (No. 

 110), 'Thwaites (C. P. 3115), Macrae. 



Frutex (fide Thwaites, 1. c.) scandens ; spinis deflexis v. recurvis. Peti- 

 olus 2-5 lin. Foliolum ovato-oblongum v. lanceolatum, acuminatum, 

 apice obtusum v. mucronulatum, glabrum v. secus costam minute pu- 

 berulum, 1^-3 unc. longum, 8 lin.-l£ unc. lat.. Pedicelli 2\-A lin. 

 longi. Calyx parvus. Petala aestivatione valde imbricata. Stamina 

 filamentis lineari-subulatis, pilosis ; antheris lineari-oblongis. Ovarium 

 pilosum. Fructus (fide Thw. 1. c.) " rotundatus, flavescens, 4-8 lin. in 

 diametro "-" 1-4-spermus." 



9. Ltjvunga, Hamilton in Wall. Cat. 6382. 

 Calyx cupulatus margine, 4-5 (6)-lobulatus v. fere integer. 

 Petala 4 v. 5, libera, lineari-oblonga v. lanceolata, aestivatione im- 

 bricata. Stamina 8 v. 10, libera, aequalia v. subsequalia ; filamentis 

 lineari-subulatis v. infra plus minus in tubum v. irregulariter 

 coalitis v. liberis ; antheris linearibus v. lineari-oblongis. Ovarium 

 in disco brevi elevato annulato-cupulato impositum, 3-4 (v. 2)- 

 loculare ; ovulis in loculis geminatis, oblique superimpositis. 

 Stylus continuus, crassiusculus. Stigma capitatum. Bacca cor- 

 tice crassa, 3-2-1-sperma. Hmbryonis cotyledones aaquales, car- 

 nosaa, oblongae. Frutices scandentes, glabri, saepe spinis axillari- 

 bus armati. Folia trifoliolata. Flores in racemis v. fasciculis v. 

 paniculis parvis cymosis, axillaribus. 



1. L. scandens, Hb. Ham. ex Wall. Cat. 6382. Foliolis lanceolatis v. 

 oblongo-lanceolatis, calyce 4 (v. 5) ad marginem late rotundato- v. 

 truncato-lobulato, filamentis in tubum plus minus coalitis, ovario 

 4- 3-loculari. — Limonia scandens, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ii. 380. et tabb. 

 (Mus. E.I.C.) 1153,2056. 



hoc. Silhet ! Hb. Wall. 6282, B— Birma ! Griffith. 



Frutex glaber, spinis leviter recurvis armatus v. inermis. Petiolus 1-4 

 unc; petioluli l|-3 lin. longi. Foliola glabra, coriacea, saepius plus 

 minus acuminata, 3-10 unc. longa, H-2J unc. lata. Flores in paniculis 

 v. racemis cymosis, breve pedicellati, ped. 1-3 lin. longi. Bacca 

 ovalis v. oblonga, primum apiculata (fide Roxb. 1. a), magnitudine 

 ovi columbae instar, quasi 3-lobulata, 1-3-sperma. 



