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386 xxviii. TiLiACE^. (MaxwellT. Masters.) [Grema. 



longer than the petiole. Flowers |-i in. diam. Sepals linear. Petah oUong, half the 

 •length of the sepals. Drvpe the size of a pea; nuts 2-celled.— Possibly not specibcaliy 



distinct from 6, salvifoliaj Heyne. The fruit is agreeable. , -Mh>- 



;' . 9. O. salvlfolia, Heyne in Roth Nov. Sp. 239 ; leaves glabrescent hoary 

 beneath entire or minutely serrate, peduncles 1-3 axillary clustered longer 

 than the petiole, petals 2-fid, drupe 1-4-lobed. W. d: A. Frodr. }. d- 

 G. bicolor, Jnss. in Ann. Mus. iv. 90, t. 50, f. 2; £oiss. Fl. OmnLi.^ii- 





, G. araria, Wall. Cat. 6308 1 



North West provinces from the Jhelum to Nipal, Hamilton, &c. ; Westers Pesis- 

 8CLA, Heyne, Sac. — Djstrib. Tropical Africa. ^ ■> 



A shrub or small tree ; bark grey, herbaceous portions covered with soft hoary pu- 

 cence. Leaves 24 by IJ in., base Snerved, transverse nerves indistinct; p*^tiO'e J • 

 Stipules i in., subulate. Peauncles 2 in., pedicels \ in. Buds ovate-oblong, stnatea- . 

 Sepah \ in., linear, 3-nerved. Petals J in., obovate, 2-fid, limb J^^l^^ ■"'^"^..P^v ^^^ 

 of the thickened claw. Ovary pubescent ; style as long as the stamens.— \^ig 

 Arn<'tt describe the petals as entire, probably from confounding the present spe 



with G.BothiL 



10. G. orblculata, Hottl in Nov. Act. Nat Cur. Berol 1803, 205^; 

 shrubby, leaves cordate roundish elliptic or oblong pubescent on ^ 

 surfaces hoary beneath minutely toothed, peduncles tufted 1^^,^^^ V^^l\«es 

 petiole, flower-buds subglobose or oblong, drupes slightly 2-lobe(l,su 

 1-2 2-celled. Roth Nov. Sp. 246; Wall Cat 1085 and P- 237,H»»ov^ 

 a rotundifolia, Juss. in A nn. Mus. iv. 92, t. 50, f. 3 ; Wight Ic t 40 , 

 ik A. Frodr. i. 80; Wait Cat 1085. G. orbicularis, G. Dm Gen. ^H^ 

 i. 550, a variabUis, TFaZ^. Ca^. 1087. " '* 



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Western Peninsula ; Concan, Malabar, &c, . . ; i-'r' «: _ oWiane, 



-: A shrub; branches virgatel Leaves 1-2^ by l-\\ in., suhsessile, base orten u h^^^ 

 -.6-nerved, nerves arched. ■ Cymes umbellate ; peduncles pilose, ^-^?^'^^ pS$ ov<i<l 

 shorter than the peduncles, divaricate. Fracteoks minute, pinnatifid. ^■^^^ i.„if the 

 oblong striated. -PWrr^ yellow, J in. diam. Sepah lim'^v. ^^^^^ "^"^^^^ ' '^^^^ 

 length of the sepals. Torus glabrescent, very short. Ovary villous. ^ ^^^P^^ J \i 

 nilose.— The 6. orlicidida, of Wall. Cat. 1085 D, may prove a distinct spcoi 

 as smaller flowers and very small glands to the petals. . > j '. • .-^ . ■ 



11. G. tUlcBfolia, Fa/^ Symb.i.^5; a tree, leaves hoary beneath oU^^^^^^^ 

 cordate, stipules leafy falcate acuminate, auricled, flower-buds oviu- ^^, 

 drupe 1-4-roted small subglobose, stones 3-6-celled. ^ W. & A. rroar. .^^^ 



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Hot dry forests tliroughout Western India, ascending to 4000 ft in the 

 \V ESTERN Peninsula ; Birma, Ceylon.— Distrib. East ^Jropical Africa. .^^p^A, 



A moilerate tree, branches purplish. Leavts 4 hy 2 in., dentate, base o ^j^^ 

 feather veined ; petiole 4-1 in., pubescent, thickened at the top. f '^«"' „. gh„Her 

 axillary, tufted, as long as, or longer than, the petiole Pedicels 3, '^'^'^f, li,; I.b:1Ii 

 than the p.duncle. Sepah i-J in., oblong. Pttals obh.ng, emarginate, uaii - 



of the sepals. Torus slender, glabrous. Brnve blackish, the size ot a «u. r. ^y, 

 Fruit eaten by the natives. The stipules form the best distinguishing m-u .. 



12. G..aslatlca, L. ; W.d'A.Prodr. i. 79; arborescent, leaves r^^^^^^ 

 coarsely and irregularly toothed subacuminate oblique, ^"P^'^piied nuts- 

 ensiform, buds club-shaped, drupes subturbinate with 1 or 2 l-ce ^^^^^ ^ 

 Roxb. Fl. Ivd. ii. 586 ; Wall. Cat. 1089 : Boiss. Fl Omnt. i. » ^r^;^ C"'- 



Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 26. G. subinaeoualis. DC. Frodr. i. ^^^ i " 

 1087 C. 



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