Sapindacece,'] ceylon plants. 55 



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SCHMIDELIA 



W 



\ cum syn. ; "W: 

 c.p. 1156. 



3000 feet. Nom. vulg. 



Cobbai-gas8." 



2. S. viUosa, Wight, Icon. t. 401.—? S. Bheedii, Wight, Ic. t. 964. 

 c.p. 3549. 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 3000 to 5000 feet. 



I suspect that this will prove to he hnt a variety of the preceding species, from 

 which it seems scarcely to differ except m being much more hairy. 



3. S> allophylla, DC. Prod. i. 611, cum sjn. ; Jbliis laneeolatis vel 

 ovato-lanceolatis, acuminatis, glabris, integris vel versus apicem gi'osso 

 dentatis, baai angustatis. 



Var. a ; racemis brevibus, bispidis ; hracteolis confertis.— ^c.p. 2679. 

 S. allophylla, Arn. Pug. 8 (326). " ' . 



Var. ^ ; racemis elongatis, minute pilosis, florum fasciculis sparsis ; 

 hmcteolis inconspicuis. — c.p, 562. * ' ^ 



Hab. Var. a, Ambagamowa and Hinidoon Districts, up to an eleva- 

 tion of 3000 feet. Var. ^, Central Province, at an elevation of 2000 

 to 5000 feet. 



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Arbor parva. Folia 4-10 poll, longa, l|-3^ poll, lata ; petiolo \-\ poll, longo. 

 Flores parvi ; peialis longe unguiculatis ; squamulis villosis, lamina fe^uilongis. 

 Baccm rotundatac, rubrEc. 



4. S. hispida; TIiw. ; ramulis Kispidis ; foliis laneeolatis, acuminatis, 

 basi rotundatis vel parce angustatis, glabris, margine costa vcnis pri- 

 mariisque utrinque cum petiolo longo hispidis ; racemis brevissimis ; 



florihus confertis.— c.p. 3294, 



i Hab. Ambagamowa District, at an elevation of 1000 to 2000 feet, 



ArJjor parva. Folia 5-14 poll, longa, 2-5 poll, lata ] petiolo |-3 poll, longo. 

 Fetala nnguicuhta; sguamulis longe villosis, lamina hrevioribus. 



acuminata 



elongatidi 



3001. 



.n of 2000 



3000 feet, " ' ' . 



Arbor paiTa. Hamuli terete^ glabri. Folia 2^-4i poll, longa, 1-2 poll. lata; 

 feiiolo 4-7 liu. longo. Petalorum squamulcs densissimc villosa:, lamina ffiquilong£C. 



3. SAPINDUS, Linn. 



1. S. laiirifolius. Vahl, (Wight et Am. Prod. i. Ill, cum syn.] 

 c.p. 2545. 



• Hab. Soutbern and central parts of the island, up to an elevation of 

 3000 feet, * 



The specimens iu this Flerbarium have the leaves tomentose underneath, and the 

 petals, which are hairy over their entire inner surface, have two hairy glandular 

 appendages, as in the following species. 



2. S. emarginatus,- Vahl, (W, et A., 1. c. cum syn. ; Wight, Hlust. i. 



141. t. 51.)— c,p. 1151. 

 Hab. Hot, drier parts of the island. - Nom. vulg. " Penella-gass." 



My specimens have the under side of the leaves quite glabrous, so that it would 



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