Allophyllus. OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 263 
axills, round, downy, each supporting a single umbellet, 
Flowers sessile, small, white. Calyx ; involucre from 
six to eight-leaved, from seven to nine-flowered ; leaflets 
chaffy, lanceolate, downy, permanent. Perianth inferior, 
one-leaved, tubular, from six to eight-striated, from six 
to eight-toothed, downy, permanent. Corol one-petalled ; 
tube short ; border from six to eight-cleft ; divisions linear, 
spreading. - Filaments seven or eight, shorter than the 
corol, inserted just below its divisions. Anthers oblong. 
Germ superior, round. Style the length of the stamens. 
Stigma bifid. Pericarp none, the remaining withered 
calyx serving for one. Seed one, globular, smooth, the 
size of a pea. . 
I know of no use to which any part of this shrub-:is 
put, except that of fuel. 
ALLOPHYLLUS. Schreb. gen. n. 643. 
Calyx of two unequal pairs of suborbicular leaflets. 
Corol four-petalled, regular. Stamina regular. Germ 
two-lobed. Stigma bifid. Berry superior, two-lobed, with 
one seed in each. 
oe lanatus. Lourier. Cochin Ch. 286. 
Leaves ternate ; leaflets broad-lanceolate, incites Ra: 
cemes axillary, simple. Petals equally disposed, and mom 
ly on the whole of the inside, 
A native of Pulo Pinang, Silhet, &c. It flomerta in 
May. Arboreous ; young branchlets round, and smooth. 
Leaves alternate, petioled, ternate. Leaflets subsessile, 
lanceolate, remotely and minutely serrate, smooth on both 
Sides; from four to six inches long.  Petioles slightly 
channelled, smooth, about half-the length of the leaflets. 
axillary, in pairs, or solitary, twice the length 
of the petioles, simple. Flowers numerous, very analy 
collected in little, one-bracted bundles. Ove four-leay- 
