536 _PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Vangueria. 
Teling. Naum-papula, gait 
_Webera cymosa. Willd, spec, i, 1224, 
A small tree, a native of the interior mountains of the coast 
“ Coromandel. : 
Bark smooth, on the young shoots shining green. Leaués 
opposite, short-petioled, oval, firm, smooth, of a shining deep 
green, about six inches long; on the under side in the axills 
of the principal veins are to be found the characteristic glands_ 
of the Gardenias, they are smooth and hollow; in the Garde- 
nias they are generally surrounded with a hairy margin. Si7- 
putes within the leaves. Cymes axillary, short-peduncled, 
simple, or compound, bearing many small, white, very fra- 
grant flowers. Calyx and corol as in the family. Filaments 
five, short, somewhat crooked, inserted into the downy throat 
of the tube of the corolla, Anthers incumbent, oblong. Germ 
inferior, globular. Style nearly twice the length of the tube, 
Stigma large, mitre-shaped. Pericarp a top-shaped berry, 
the size of a small cherry, when ripe black and: _— 
crowned with the calyx. Seeds two. 
5. C. moluccanum. R. 
‘Pentandrous, unarmed. Leaves oblong. Style Seite of 
the short gibbous tube of the corol,. spats turbinate. 
A native of the Molucea Hate: 
anism _ VANGUERLA. Juss. einai ty ; 
+ Calyz: Sveitothed Corol. one-petalled ; paren al 
aon shut with hairs, Germ five-celled ; cells one-seeded ; 
attachment interior, Berry inferior, five-seeded, Embryo 
inverse, and furnished with a perisperm, 
I. V. spinosa, R, yt 
| aaieclbyy armed with decussate <aaracd . 
