40 xLvi. ANACABDiACEiE. (J. D. Hooker.) [NotJiopegia: 



from near the top of the cell. Drupe depressed-tuvhinate; striate, tipped with 

 the style, fleah cellular. Seed pendulous; cotyledons thick, jjlano-convex, 

 Tftdicle dibrt suhlateral. — Distrib. The following are the only species. 



y _ - 



1. N. Colebrooklaua, Blu7ne Mm, Hot. i. 203; hranchlets glahrous, 

 leaves elliptic-lanceolate acuminate quite glahrous, margin usually waved. Bedd. 

 Flor. Sylv. t. 164; Anal Gen. 79. Pegia? Oolehrookiana, Wt. Ic. t. 236; III i. 

 185, Glycycarpus racemosus, Dalz, in Hook. Ketc Journ. J8ot, ii. 39 ; HooTc, Ic. 

 Fl t 842; JDalz, <§• GAs. Bomb. Fl 51, excl syn.\ Thwaites Enwn. 78. 



r 



Westkrx pEyiNStriA ; on the Ghats from the Southern Goncan south^v-ards. 

 Cetlok ; ascending to 3000 ft. Common. 



A smiill tree, about 15 ft. high, with milky acrid juice. - X^aves 2-8 hy 1-2^ in., 

 usually elliptic-oblong -with a tendency to be more narrow below than above, rarely 

 narrower and 8 by li in., base decurrent on the petiole, shining above, usually white 



beneath; nerves 15-20 pair, not prominent beneath, arched, reticulations also not 

 sharply defined ; petiole i— | in. Bacemes much shorter than the leaves, solitary and 



h 



'A 



■1 



fascicled, strict; $ branched, much longer and more branched than the $ , more or 

 less pubescent. Flowers mlnnte ; $ sessile or nearly so, ^ in. diam. Petals suberect 

 with recurved tips, hairy on the back. Sepals almost orbicular. Filaments almost 

 glabrous. Drupe ^ in. diai^., redj top depressed, 



I 



Vab. 1. Heyneana] leaves smaller 2-3 in. more shortly petioled obtuse, drupe blue. 

 —Terebinthacea? ira«, Call. 8500.- , ' - - 



Vak. 2. macTocavpa ; leaves 3-4 in. obovate-oblong shortly obtusely acuminate 

 very coriaceous, drupe ^-f in. diam.,' top not depfessed. — Shefagher^ hills, Wight. 





■^ 



2. N. travancorica, Beddome MSS, ; branchlets petiole and midrib 

 "beneath puhesceut with short spreading hairs, leaves elliptic-lanceolate acumi- 

 nate, petals hairy -within. 



■ - I 



-V-- 



4v t . 



"Westkrx Pexinsuia; Travancor, Beddonie, 



leaves 6-7 by 11— 1| in., almost membranous, margin thickened, green below, ciliato 

 towards the base which is acute and not decurrent on the petiole ; nerves 30-35 pairs, 

 fclightly arched; petiole J in. Flowers ^ in supra-axillary glomerules, ^ in. diam. 

 Betals ovate-Linceolate. Filanwiits hairy, broad. — ^I have seen only imperfect 



specimens 



■ ■: ■ ■ , 



8. K. aureo-fuiva, Beddome MSS. ; hranchlets petiole and midrih be- 

 neath densely rufous villous, leaves opposite naiTow linear, - . 



Westkrx Pexixsui^ ; Tinnevelly, Beddome 

 Leaves 7-8 bv 1 m.. obtuse or acute, rati 



reticulated beneath ; nerves al)out 30 pair, slender, arched ; petiole ^ in. — I have seen 

 only an imperfect specimen of this very curious species. 



10. CAMPNOSPERMA, Thwaites. 



Trees, Lea 

 lUary, sim 



- > 



Bacemes 



Jle or sparingly hmnched. Flowers sessile, minute, hermaphrodite. 

 Or/j/.r a-5-]^rtite ; se^ents erect, persistent, imbricate. Pe^afe 3-G, suborhicular, 

 erect, imbricate. Dish urceolar. Stamens 6-10; inserted at the base of the ^ 

 disk. Ovary free, sessile, ovoid, 1-celled (or 2-celled w^ith 1 cell suppressed) ; 

 style very short, stigma discoid or capitate; ovxile 1, pendulous from the top of 

 the celL ^ Drupe ovoid, fleshy ; stone hard, almost 2-celled by a vertical plate 

 from the top of the horse-shoe shaped cell. ,/jSeedf pendulous, curved round the 



t^ _ ' 





J.-. . - L_ 



1 " -1 



h ■^. , h 



7 \ 



■ k^ Jl 





' >. - , . ' ■■/ .. - ' 



■ ' . . ■ - ■ . ; 



-1, £"♦' ',-■"■.■ 



■■-'■ ' < .- ■: .. . ■"■ - ■■■■ :\-:\.- _.- ■ ■■■■■: ■ -. ■ ■ ■ :. 



'-■■■x- ■'■■■,■ 





■ -b . J 



: V ..^/ - r-^^- ' ^ , 



.b . * = ■ - r r _ *J _ L I - ^ 'A- J - _ -_ 



