on the Hortus Malabaricus, Part III. 125 
which cannot with propriety be classed with the Cheramela or 
Cicca disticha of the younger Linnæus and subsequent authors. 
In many respects it agrees with the genus Agyneia of Linnæus ; 
on which account, in the catalogue of dried plants presented to 
the library of the India House (No. 2072) I have proposed it as 
an Agyneia with a mark of doubt. 
Agyneia? tetrandra. 
Phyllanthus tetrandrus. Hort. Beng. 69? 
Habitat inter saxa in Camrupæ orientalis locis montosis. 
Frutex duos pedes altus ramis bifariis. Ramuli pinnæformes, 
compressiusculi, pubescentes. Folia subsessilia, quasi pin- 
nata bifaria, ovata, uno laterum sæpe paulo latiore obliqua, 
utrinque pilosa, subtus albida, acuta, integerrima, venosa. 
Stipule parvae. 
Flores masculini ex axillis folioram inferiorum congesti, plurimi, 
rubicundi. Pedicelli filiformes. 
Calyx pubescens, patens, laciniis laceris ultra medium quadri- 
fidus. Filamentum turbinatum, centrale, apice tetragonum. 
Antheræ quatuor subrotundæ, angulis filamenti adnate. 
Flores feminei ex axillis foliorum superiorum solitarii, vel ter- 
minales racemosi. Pedicelli brevissimi, setacei, incrassati. 
Calyz quinquepartitus laciniis oblongis, acutis, coloratis, laceris. 
Germen echinatum. Styli tres bipartiti. Stigmata sim- 
plicia. | 
Capsula pisiformis, hirsuta, calyce erecto tecta, trilocularis, be 
lis dispermibus. | 
Panga seu PANJALA, p. 59. t. 49—51. 
In a Commentary on the Herbarium Amboinense (1. 195.) I have 
mentioned most of what I had to say concerning this plant, with 
my reasons for adopting the name affixed to it in the collection 
presented 
