598 PENTANDRIA MONOGYNTA, _ Ehretia, 
. 8. E. aspera, Willd, spec. i, 1077. Roxb. Corom. 1.55. 
Shrubby. | Leaves’ ovate, above scabrous, below downy. 
Corymbs terminal, dichotomous. | Drupe with a four-celled 
natssis 3c): | ‘ [ 
- Teling. Tella-joovi. 
» A-small bushy tree, a native of dry rocky barren ~ 
Flowers during the wet season. 
Trunk and larger branches covered with dark, rust-co- 
loured bark ; young shoots downy. Leaves alternate, petiol- 
ed, ovate, seis scabrous, downy underneath, from two to 
three inches long, and from one to two broad. — Peiioles 
channelled, about an inch long. Corymbs terminal, globu- 
lar, Composed of dense, recurved, one-ranked spikes ; ‘divi- 
sions always two-forked. ‘Flowers very small, white. Calya > 
divisions ovate, outside downy. Corol ; tube gibbous. Style 
two-cleft. Stigma simple. Berry the size of a grain of pep- 
per, red, marked with four angular elevations corresponding 
with the angles of the four-celled nut. Nut four-celled, or 
by exposure four-partible, smooth. $5. 
_ A, E. uniflora, R. 
_ Shrubby, twiggy. Leaves crowded, sub-sessile, Sbldingy 
entire, hairy. Flowers solitary, sub-sessile, Drupe with four 
one-celled nuts. 
_ A native of the Moluceas. 
ity Epona: Re: Bais. 3 
Tender parts bristly. ‘Eabiae eectatenaha a es 
Panicle terminal, composed of dichotomous, secund, recury- 
ed spikes. Drupe with four one-celled nuts. 
_ A native of the Island of Hamoa. 
_ 6. E. buxifolia, Willd, i. 1079. R. Corom. pl. 1. N. BT. 
- Shrubby. Leaves wedge-shaped, apex tridentate, scab- 
toe eetntles from two-to six-flowered. Ni uts five or ‘six- 
