TerehinthacecB,} ceylon plants. 



75 



M^ peiiolo 2-4 1in longo Siipulce lineari-lanceolate, 2i lin. longs. Lasi interne 

 glandulosa), cito deciduffi ; fflanciulis miautis, erectis, clavatis, rabris, persistenlibus. 

 Cal^/cis aama'i, acuta, externe piloss. Sfatnina 4, filaraentis brevibus. Sii/H 2-3 

 basi coaliti. Nuculama pisi parvi magaitudine, nigro-purpurea. 



5. SCUTIA, Comm. 



Wi 



Illust. 180. t. 73.)— c. p. 1233. 

 Hab. Abundant in tlie hot, drier parts of the island. 



6. COLUBRINA, Eich. 



Til''- ?\ ;f-^'»**ica. Brongn. (W. et A. Prod. i. 166, cum syn. ; Wight 

 lUust. 180. t. 74.)— c.p. 1239. ^ ' 



Hab. JSTortk of the island, Gardner. 



1. G. 



7. GOUANIA, Jacq. 



1 (W. et A. Prod. i. 165 

 an elevation of 2000 fe 



c.p. 1238. 



LVI. TEEEBINTHACE^. 



1 . M AH GIPERA, Linn. 



\ 



1. M. Indica, Linn. (W 



2614 



c.p. 1256, 



Hab. Abundant, up to an elevation of 3000 feet. Nom.vulff. '•Amba-" 

 and"Attamba-gass," 



2. AWACAEDIUM, Eottb. 



(W. et A. Prod 



^ -— vuuAutsui^e, jjmn. ( vv . et ii. rroa. i. loo, cum syn,; 



Hab. Naturalized in some of the warmer parts of the island. Nom 

 Iff "n«^;^^ »> -^ 



vulg. "Cadjoo-gass," 



3. SEMECARPUS, Linn, 



'•Sect. 1. Panicul(B ramulos to^minanfes^ 



1. S. snbpeltata, Thw. ; Jbliis magnis, orato- 

 glabria, coriaceis, nitidis, subpeltatis ; drujjts tra 



lanceolatis, acuminatis, 

 transverse oblongis, parce 

 compressis, dimidio inferiore Jiyfocarjpio* magno carnoso subreni- 

 formi tectis.— c.p. 3004. 



Hab. Singlie-rajah and other forests between Eatnapoora and Galle, 

 J>iom. vulg. "Malia-badoolIa-gas3." 



-^r^or magna, 30-40-i)e(Iali's. Wolia 10-15 poU. longa, 4-6J poll, lata; ^eiiolo 



4 



The fleshy structure on wliich the drupe in this genus rests, and for which I 

 propose the name of hypocariphtm^ can hardly be called a ^Uorus vzcrassatm" as it 

 18 rather an eiilargeiaent of the base of the calyx. 



