Sapium.] CXXXV. EUPHORBIACEZ. (J. D. Hooker.) 471 
narrowed into a stout style with recurved stigmas. Capsule coriaceous, the size of a 
pea, subglobose, shortly pointed. Seeds globose, with a coating of wax under the 
epidermis, 
Sect. IT. Parasartum. Spikes simple, androgynous. Fruit large, woody, 
globose; cocci at length deciduous, not leaving a columella. 
4. S. indicum, Wi id. Sp. Pl. iv. 572; leaves shortly petioled elliptic- 
lanceolate obtusely acuminate serrate or subserrate not glaucous beneath, 
petiole eglandular, racemes spiciform terminal solitary, male fl. iw 
fem. pedicelled elongate, capsule large woody. Roxb. FL Ind. ni. 692 ; 
Wight Ic. t.1950; Grah. Cat. Bomb. PI.181. S. Hurmais, Ham. in Trans. 
Linn. Soc. xvii. 299. S. Bingirium, Roxb. in Wall. Cat. 7963. Stillingia 
indica & Bingyrica, Baill. Etudes Gen. Euphorb, 513, t. 6, £. 11, pe QS. 
himalayensis, Klotzsch Bot. Reise Pr. Wald. 116,t. 21. Exccecaria in lea, 
Muell. Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv. ii. 1916; Kurz For. FI. 413; Brandis For. 
Flor, 441; Gamble Man. Ind. Timb. 367 ; Beddome Forester’s Man. 215.— 
? Rheede Hort. Mal. iv. t. 51. . 
Bay of BENGAL, from the Sunderbunds to Tenasserim. ? SourH CONCAN, 
Graham. 
An evergreen glabrous tree. Leaves 3-5 in., rather coriaceous, dark Breet. brown 
when dry, base acute, nerves many pairs; petiole }-} in. Racemes 2-4 de B. srowded 
lateral short branches, sparsely pubescent; bracts broad, obtuse, ciliate ; malo " stile 
in clusters, pedicel very short ; calyx-lobes acute, ciliate ; fem. larger, with Ml lent 
and stigma ; sepals acute, ciliate. Fruit 1 in. diam., old woody, y lon "eli soid. 
obscurely 3-lobed, walls of cocci very thick and hard, Seeds j in. mE remarks 
slightly compressed; testa pale, polished.—Bentham (Gen, Plant.) rig v it. 
that the African plant referred to this species by Mueller is quite distinct from it. 
5. S. virgatum, Benth. im Gen. Pl. ii. 335; leaves moderately 
Petioled subcoriaceous base 2-glandular, bracts broadly ovate dle three 
their glands small rugulose, styles rigid connate beyond the middle inate 
times or more longer than the ovary, capsules large woody acumi ata, 
Stillingia virgata, Baill. Etudes Gen. Euphorb. 508. puru 7 
Zoll. § Moritz. in Miquel Fl. Ind. Bat. i. ii. 416; Muell. Arg. in DC. Prodr. 
Xv. ii. 1216, 
Movzwarxz, Wallich in Herb. DC.—DISTRIB, Java. +s 
Leaves lanceolate, acuminate, base acute crenate or subrepand-serrate d 
Above; bracts many-fid., powdery-puberulous. Fem. pedicels 2-3 toothed Fem. 
the calyx. Male fl. subsessile ; calyx segments lanceolate, laciniately too Capsules 
calye multiglandular within. Stamens 3, styles sharply „revolute above. r Pager 
2 cm, broad. Seeds smooth, shining.—Differs from E. indica in the argo form of 
more coarsely serrate lucid leaves, larger flowers, strong connate styles a Wallichian 
the capsule.—The above description is copied from Mueller. I find in the 
erb, no Sapium or Excecaria from Moulmein. 
Sect. III. FALCONERIA. Spikes unisexual. Male fl. sessile T orpioular 
clusters under each bract; fem. solitary. Calyx of male 2-lippe "th tar di 
-3 ovate acuminate sepals. Fruit coriaceous or drupaceous, wi y 
ehiscing or indehiscent cocci. 
. eee iptic or oblong- 
6. S. insigne, Benth. in Gen. Pl. iii. 335; leaves ellip : è 
lanceolate acuminate crenate-serrate, spikes solitary terminal, rachis very 
robust. Falconeria insignis, Royle TIl. 354, t. 84 (or t. 98). Kure For Ft 
Royle l.¢.f.3; Brand. For. Fl. 442. Carumbium insigne, Kurz Lor. £i. 
u. 412.— Wail. Cat. 8021. 
