258 POMACE.*. 



MESPILUS. Juss. 



CRAT^GUS. Linn. 



Cnlyx 5-fidus. Petala 5* * Styli 2. v. 5. Stigmata totidcrti, 



Orflrmm semper 5-locuIare : ovtdis solilariis. Pomum oAo- 



culare, 6-permuiii, saepfi per abortimi 2-loculare, 2-4- 



sperimim. Testa scminis ossca v. crustaeea. 



Arboresv. frutices. Folia simpficia, aut rariiis pimmtifidff. 



Florcs corymbosi v. paniculati, terminaleSj aut axillaris 



sabsolitariu * ;. y-'- 



\ Obs. ill Rhaphiolcpidi 2-iHfZ/. ovarium semper bilo'culare 



videtur; et idco forle ut genus distinctuin luibenda sit, 



1. M. affinisy inerniis; foliis ovalibus imicroiiulatis inte^erri- 



mis basi attcnuatis sub(us cumque petiolis floribusqrie 



dense lanatis, pcdunculis lateralibiis corymbosis niuUifloris 



bis dichotomis. 



jMespilus integerrima. Hamilton MSS. 



Cotoneaster affinis. LindL in Linn* Trans, 13. p, 101. 

 . Hah circa Chitlong oppidum Lahuri s. Nepaliae minoris. 

 Hamilton, T?. FJoret ApriH- 



Obs. M. cotoneaster, cui valde affinis, discrepat: foliis brc- 

 \ioribus basi rotundatis nee attenuatis, cyniis simplicibus 

 paucifloris nudiusculis. In utraque testa seminis Crus- 

 tacea. 



:>.^:-^' ^ 



31, crenulata, sj)inosa ; foliis ovali-oblongis crenulatis glabris 



liitidis apice rcfusis nuicroiiulatisque, pcdunculis latera- 



libus aggregatis clonf^atis nni v. plurifloiis. 

 Crataegus crenulata. Roxb. 3ISS* LindL in Linn. Trans, 13. 



p. 106. 

 Iiab, in Nepalia. WallicL T?. 

 AIBnis C, Pyricantlice. Styli glabri. Ovarinm 5-loculare : 



ovtdis solitariis. Testa seminis Crustacea. 

 .3. M, tinctoria, inermis; foliis lanccolatis acutis coriaceis 



glabris supernS serratis infern^ integerrimis attenuatis, 



racemo composito terminali tomcntoso, bracteolis Jincari- 



bus pedlcello longioribus. 

 Mes{)ilus bengalensis. Roxh, MSS. 

 Crataegus? Shicola. Hamilton 31 SS. 

 Photinia dubia. LindL in Linn, Trans, 13. p, 104. t, 10- 

 ' Hab. ad Narainlietty Nepaliffi, Hamilton. Tj. Floret 



Novembri. Sbicola Bu NawaricL 

 Folia 6 pollices longa, sesquiunciam lata. Ovirium bilo- 



culare: ovulis geminis. Pomum per aborlum 1-locnlare, 



dispermum, hinc Rhapbiolepidi proxinia. . 



Obs, Cortex hujus arboris gossipium colore rubro lingi^ 



(Ham.) 



4. M. Cuila, foliis elliptico-oblongis acutis coriaceis subscr- 



