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TEREBINTHACEiE. XVIL Rhus. 



Native of the Cape of Good Hope. R. elongkta, Jacq. hort. Dmidiat€-\e3.xed Sumacli. Shrub 6 feet. 



schoenb. t. 345. Flowers yellowish-white. 



Smooth Sumach. FL July, Sept. Clt. 1758. Sh. 7 ft. 



55 R. la'ncea (Lin. fil. suppl. 184.) leaflets linear, acumi- 

 nated at both ends, and are smootli, as well as the branches, 

 lateral ones diverging in a straight angle ; panicle loose, termi- 

 nal. T2 • G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Thunb. fl. 

 cap. 2. p. 212. 



Lance-haRcttcd Sumach. Clt. 1810. Shrub 10 feet. 



56 R. vimina'lis (Vahl. symb. 3. p. 50.) leaflets linear-lan- 

 ceolate, very long, quite entire, somewhat tapering to the base, 



and are, as well as the branches, quite smooth ; panicles axillary, 

 shorter than the leaves. T2 



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66 R. TRiDENTA^TA (Liu. fil. suppl. 1 84.) climbiug ; leaflets 

 on short petioles, ovate, hoary, serrated ; serratures 3-5 ; tendrils 

 axillary. ^ . ^. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Thunb. 

 fl. cap, 2. p. 220. Flow^ers yellowish-green. 



Three- toothed AesiRetted Sumach. Clt. 1816. Shrub cl. 



67 R. disse'cta (Thunb. fl. cap. 2. p. 223.) leaflets sharply 

 cut, pinnatifid, smooth above, but clothed with white down 

 beneath ; branches smooth. T2 . G. Native of the Cape of 

 Good Hope. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



DissectedAeaved Sumach. Clt. 1820. Shrub 6 feet. 



68 R. TOMENTosA (Lin. spec. 382.) leaflets elliptical, acurai- 



Native of the Cape of Good nated at both ends, coarsely serrated from the middle to the 



Hope. Jacq. hort. schoenb. t. 344. Flowers greenish-yellow. apex, clothed with white down beneath, but smoothish above 

 Green-twiggy Sumach. Fl. Sept. Nov. Clt. 1774. Sh. 8 ft. 



57 R. fraVjrans (Licht. in Schult. syst. 6. p. 661.) leaflets 

 linear-lanceolate, mucronate, smooth. 12* G. Native of the 

 Cape of Good Hope. Probably quite distinct from R. rigida. 



Fragrant Sumach. Fl. July, Sep. Clt. 1824. Shrub 6 feet. 



58 R. di;nuda'ta (Licht. in Schult. syst. 6. p. 661.) leaflets 

 lanceolate-linear, and are smooth, as well as the branches ; 

 panicles capillary, axillary, shorter than the leaves. ^ . G. 

 Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



Naked Sumach. Shrub 6 feet. 



59 R. trida'ctyla (Burch. cat. no. 1667. voy. 1. p. 340.) 

 leaflets smooth, quite entire, linear, very blunt, broadest towards 

 the base ; branches stiff, spreading, unarmed. Ij . G. Native 



as well as the branches ; panicles terminal, downy. \ . G. Na- 

 tive of the Cape of Good Hope. Comm. hort. amst. 1. t. 92.— 

 Pluk. phyt. t. 219. f. 7. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



Z)o?r;??/-leaved Sumach. Clt. 1691. Shrub 8 feet. 



69 R. iNci'sA(Lin. fil. suppl, 183.) leaflets obovate, wedge- 

 shaped, obtuse, deeply pinnatifid, clothed with white down be- 

 neath, but pubescent above, as w^ell as the branches ; calyxes 

 downy. T2 . G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers 



greenish-yellow. 



Incised-\Q^\ed Sumach. Clt. 1789. Shrub 6 feet. 



of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



Three-JingeredAi^;i\cd Sumach. Clt. 1816. Shrub 6 feet. 



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Leaflets 



60 R. PARviFLouA (Roxb. hort. beng. p. 22.) leaflets ob- 

 ovate> crenatc-toothed, somewhat velvety, and are as well as the 

 petioles and branchlets vdvety-villous beneath; middle one 



much larger than the rest ; panicle terminal, villous. ^^ . G. branches^smooth. . 

 Native oi Nipaul. This species is allied to R. atomaria, but Burch. cat, no. 2929.' 



* * * * Leaflets toothed, serrated^ smooth, hut the f 

 and branchlets are sometimes downy. 



70 R. ExcisA (Thunb. fl. cap. 2. p. 216.) leaflets obovate or 

 somewhat oblong, entire or a little cut, smooth ; branches diva- 

 ricate, smooth. Tj . G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 

 Flowers and fruit unknown. 



CwMeaved Sumach. Clt. 1816. Shrub 6 feet. 

 71 R. RIGIDA (Mill. diet. no. 14.) leaflets linear, acumina 

 smooth, stiff, entire, or with a few acute teeth ; panicles terminal; 



ted, 



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tlie leaves are not entire. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



ll'flowered 



Shrub 6 feet. 



Flowers greenish-yellow, 

 Clt. 1700. Shrub 6 feet. 



Stiff _.. ^... .,... ^...uu u ..... 



72 R. serr^f6lia (Burch. cat. no. 1697.) leaflets linear 



01 K. A LBiDA (bchousb. muroc. 128.) leaflets wedge-shaped, acuminated, elongated, serrated, and are, as well as the branches, 

 tire, or somewhat crenated, obtuse, whitish-crlauroiis. nnd IpnL smnr^tli • r,ni^,Vl-:.o ^^^.^;^..^ x, n xt„*:,.„ ^p tV.^ Tf^np of 



entire, or somewhat crenated, obtuse, whitish-glaucous, and lepi^ 

 doted, smooth ; petioles a little winged ; panicles axillary am" 

 terminal. T?.'G. Native of Mogodor. R, albicans, Willd 

 enum. 325. 



WhitcnedAeaxcd Sumach. Clt. 1816. Shrub 2 feet 



smooth ; panicles terminal. ^ . G. Native of the Cape 



Good Hope. 



Saw-leaved Sumach. 



Flowers greenish-yellow. 



Clt. 1816. Shrub 6 feet. 



73 R. undula'ta (Jacq. hort. schoenb. t. 346.) leaflets obo 



^.^ I, , /o , , . , vate, tapering to the base,* somewhat serrated, wavy; panicles 



!?* .:!^'?^L!:!?:' ^^'^I'Ai, """^^^^^ '" act.^soc. hafn. p. 71.) leaflets axillary, length of leaves. T2 . G. Native of the Cape of Good 



cuneatc-obovatc, usually entire, middle one longest, hoary on 

 both surfaces, as well as the branches and petioles ; branches un- 

 armed ; racemes axillary and terminal ; flowers probably dioe- 

 cious. ^2 • G. Native of Mogodor. R. cratoegiforme, Pers. 

 ench. 1. p. 326.? Tliis species is perhaps sufficiently distinct 

 from R. dioica and /?. 6lhida. Flowers greenish-yellow. 

 Sharp-spined S\xm^c\\. Clt. 1823. Shrub 6 feet. 



63 R.^ sinua'ta (Thunb. fl. cap. 2. p. 222.) leaflets ovate, 

 obtuse, sinuated, villous beneath, as well as the branches ; pani- 

 cles axillary. I? . G- Native of the Cape of Good Hope, 

 Myrica trifoliata, Lin. ex Thunb.? 



.y/;nm/f-leartetted Sumach. Clt. 1820. Shrub 6 feet. 



64 R. Mysore'nsis; leaflets obovate, middle one lon^r, all 



Hope. 



Pers. ench. 1. p. 326. Flowers whitish-yellow 



Clt. 1816. Shrub 6 feet. 



rVavy'L.ixy.^L ouuictcij. v/iL. 1010. k^nruu o leec. 



74 R. Dioi'cA (Brouss. in Willd. enum. p. 325.) leaflets ob- 

 ovate, middle one largest, 3-5-toothed, cuneated at the base, 

 smooth ; branches spiny, smooth ; racemes short, axillary ; 



dioecious. T2 . G. Native of Mogodor. R. oxyacantha 



flow 



Cav. ann. 3. p. 36. R. oxyacanthoides, Dum. Cours. hot. cult. 6- 



p. 662. Flowers greenish-yellow. 



Dioecious Sumach. Clt. 1825. Shrub 6 feet. 



75 R. loba'ta (Poir. suppl. 5. p. 264.) leaflets wedge-shaped 

 at the base, and entire, but furnished with lobe-like teeth at the 

 apex, and are, as well as the branches, smooth ; racemes axil- 



, , , ,■ ' n' "" l^^^y- ^- G. Native of TenerifFe, in bushy places. This 



retuse, sinuately-lobed, brown and pubescent beneath. Tj . S. species is sometimes furnished with simple leaves, rising fro"^ 



Native of Mysore. Racemes panicled, axillary, and terminal. "*■ '" n . . ^, . , „ 



Mysore Sumach. Shrub. 



the axillae of the others. Flowers greenish-yellow. 

 LobedAesLved Sumach. Clt. 1800. Shrub 6 feet. 



G5 H. dimidiVta (lliunb. fl. cap. 2. p. 220.) leaflets sessile, 76 R. erosa (Thunb. fl. cap. 2. p. 212.) leaflets lanceolate, 



smootli above but villous beneath, obovate, middle one 3-toothcd, erosely-tootlied, shining, and are, as well as the branches, quite 



lateral one dimidiate, sinuatelv toothed. h. d. Nntivpnfthp emnr.tli . t,o^;^i,.„ „,.:if„_., t. n xT„t:..« ^r tUa Pmip of 



>2. G. Native of the smooth; panicles axillary. T2 • G. Native of the Cape 



lateral one dimidiate, sinuatelv toothed. 



Cape of Good Hope. This species is allied to R, (ridcntata. Good Hope. Flowers greenish-white 



£ro5e-leaved Sumach. Shrub 6 feet. 



Flowers greenish-yellow. 



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