384 OVII. BIGNONIACEX. (C. B. Clarke.) [Stereospermum. 
Sylv. t. 70; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 159. Tecoma xylocarpa, G. Don Gen. 
Syst. iv. 225. Spathodea xylocarpa, Brand. For. Fl. 349, t. 43. 
DECCAN PENINSULA; common, extending north to the Satpura Range, Brandis. 
A tree, 30-60 ft. ; innovations pubescent. Leaves 1-4 ft.; leaflets 3 by l} in., 
subsessile. Panicle somewhat rigid, erect. Calyx 4-3 in., pubescent or mature 
glabrate ; lobes 3-5, very short, broad. Corolla ventricose from near the base, sub- 
glabrous; lobes round, crisped. Filaments hairy below. Capsule 12-30 by l-l} in, 
glabrous, tubercular. Seeds (including the wings) 14 by 4 in., thinly discoid. 
8. S. hypostictum, Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 565; glabrous, leaflets 
oblong or elliptic acuminate entire, panicles compound branches slender, 
corolla 2 in., pod linear very slender not woody smooth. Spathodea gigantea, 
Blume Bijd. 761; DC. Prodr. ix. 207. S. amoena, A. DC. Prodr. ix. 208; 
Brand. For. Fl. 349. S. Lobbii, Teys. & Binnend. in Nat. Tidsch, xxv. 
413. Bignonia amoena, Wall. Cat. 6512, and Pl. As. Rar. ii. 78, t. 183. 
Lagaropyxis gigantea, Mig. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. i. 198. Radermachera 
amoena, Seem. in Seem. Journ. Bot. viii. 146; Kurz For. Fl. ii. 932. R. 
gigantea & Lobbii, Mig. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. iii. 250. 
Tavov; Wallich. MALACCA and SINGAPORE; Griffith, Maingay.—DISTRIB. 
Java, Sumatra. 
Attaining 80 ft. Leaves 2-pinnate (and ex Kurz 3-pinnate); leaflets 5 by 
2 in.; petiolule } in. Calyx 4-4 in., closed in the bud, in flower shortly 2-lipped or 
subspathaceous. Corolla glabrous, white, tube rose; lobes crenulate, hardly crisped. 
Capsule 15 by 3 in.; valves thin, tough. Seeds (including the wings) 4 by 4-2 in., 
thinly discoid. 
9. S.? Ghorta, Clarke; glabrous or innovations puberulous, leaflets 
sessile elliptic acute, partial rachises narrowly winged, corolla 2 in. elon- 
gate tubular lobes round subentire. Bignonia Ghorta, Ham. in Wail. 
Cat. 6510; DC. Prodr. iv. 167. ° 
* DEVIDUBA ;" Hamilton. 
Leaves opposite, bipinnate ; leaflets 2 by 3 in., unequal-sided, subsessile, entire. 
Peduncle terminal; panicle many-fld., branches slender ; pedicels }—§ in., subfascicled. 
Calyx X in., campanulate; lobes 4-5, short, triangular. Corolla broadly cylindric, 
slightly wider upwards, glabrous; mouth hardly 1 in. diam. Stamens 4, didynamous ; 
anther-cells narrowly oblong, separate, divaricate. Capsule not seen. 
IX. PAJANELIA, DC. 
A large tree, glabrous except the corolla. Leaves large, l-pinnate; 
leaflets numerous, entire. Flowers large in terminal, thyrsoid panicles. 
Calyx large, ovoid, closed in the bud, in flower ventricose-campanulate, 
5-fid. Corolla large, tubular-ventricose; lobes 5, crisped. Capsule large, 
narrowly oblong, winged, compressed, loculicidally 2-valved. Seeds com- 
pressed, with a membranous wing on each side. 
P. Rheedii, DC. Prodr. ix. 997, excl. syn. Lour. Pers.; Wight 
Ic. tt. 1343-4; Bureau Monogr. Bign. t. 20; Bedd. For. tren 169. Big- 
nonia indica var. B, Linn. Sp. Pl. 871. B. Pajanelia, Ham. in Trans. 
Linn. Soc. xiii. 316. B. longifolia, Willd. Sp. Pl. ii. 306. B. multi- 
juga, Wall. Cat. 6503, and Pl. As. Rar. i. 81, tt. 95, 96. Payanelia multi- 
juga, Kurz For. Fl. ii. 297. 
SrnLHreT and Kuasta HILLIS; Wallich, Griffith. Prov, TENASSERIM, and 
ANDAMANS; Kurz. MALABAR, common up to 2000 ft., Beddome, &c. 
A tree, 30-60 ft. Leaves 14-3 tt.; leaflets 19-25, 3-8 in., elliptic, acuminate, 
